The Trump administration went through with the policy anyway.
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HBO Orders Time Traveler’s Wife Adaptation from Sherlock Boss
HBO is developing a TV adaptation of The Time Traveler’s Wife from Sherlock co-creator Steven Moffat.
The network has given a straight to series order for the project, based on the novel of the same name by Audrey Niffenegger. A premiere date for the series has not been set yet.
The story centers on Henry, a man who time travels unpredictably because of a genetic disorder, and his complicated marriage with Clare.
Moffat will write and executive produce the series alongside Sue Vertue and Brian Minchin. New Line Cinema also developed a 2009 film adaptation of the book which stars Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams.
“We are thrilled to be partnering with Steven Moffat, Hartswood and WBTV on The Time Traveler’s Wife,” HBO president of programming Casey Bloys said. “Steven’s passion is evident in every project he’s written and we are certain that his love and respect for this mesmerizing and textured novel will make it a quintessential HBO series.”
Why Avengers: Infinity War’s Directors Filmed Those Thanos Snaps That Way
Avengers: Infinity War directors Joe and Anthony Russo have explained the thought process behind some of the choices they made with the film’s ending.
Warning: Spoilers for Avengers: Infinity War follow…
During the bonus features for the movie’s DigitalHD release, per ComicBook.com, the Russo brothers revealed how they chose who would perish at the hands of Thanos and his Infinity Gauntlet. The directors had to decide which characters’ demise would be the most emotional for the other superheroes.
“In terms of our choices of who Thanos would end up eradicating with his snap, it was very story focused,” Anthony Russo said. “How do we pay off each individual character story most profoundly?”
Valve Removes Scam Game From Steam, Bans Developer
Abstractism, a simple platformer made by developer Okalo Union, has been removed from Steam following allegations that the game was running a cryptojacking program in the background of player’s computers. Okalo Union, along with publisher dead.team, have disappeared from Steam as well.
As reported by Steamed, a branch of Kotaku, Abstractism has been accused of secretly using player’s resources to mine for cryptocurrency. Players first became suspicious after the game was taxing their CPUs and GPUs, despite being graphically simplistic. Reviews of the game on Steam claimed it installed a virus disguising it as a steam.exe process.
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