Just 20 firms produce 55% of the world’s plastic waste, report reveals

Just 20 firms produce 55 per cent of ‘throwaway’ single-use plastic that ends up as waste worldwide, a new report reveals. Texan oil company ExxonMobil tops the list of polymer producers generating single-use plastic waste, having contributed 5.9 million metric tonnes in 2019 – equivalent to the weight of 5,700 blue whales. ExxonMobil was closely followed … Read more

BMW hires composer Hans Zimmer to produce sounds for its electric cars

For any brand that wants its next car to be a blockbuster, what could be better than getting an Oscar-winning composer to write its soundtrack? That’s what BMW has done by hiring Hans Zimmer, who has penned the scores for a host of hit films including Gladiator, the Pirates Of The Caribbean franchise, The Last … Read more

Uber and Arrival confirm deal to produce electric vehicles

Ride-sharing giant Uber has teamed up with UK automotive firm Arrival to roll out a fleet of stylish electric cars in Europe. ‘Arrival Car’ will be purpose-built for ride-hailing services, designed in partnership with Uber drivers and expected to enter production in the second half of 2023.   Londoners will be able to hail one of the … Read more

ITV will produce drama about sub-postmasters scandal

ITV is set to produce a drama about the Post Office scandal that saw 39 innocent postmasters falsely branded criminals due to an IT glitch. People vs. Post Office will address the ‘greatest miscarriages of justice in British legal history’ in four 60-minute episodes, an announcement by ITV revealed. Between 1999 and 2015 thousands of postmasters … Read more

ITV will produce drama about sub-postmasters scandal

ITV is set to produce a drama about the Post Office scandal that saw 39 innocent postmasters falsely branded criminals due to an IT glitch. People vs. Post Office will address the ‘greatest miscarriages of justice in British legal history’ in four 60-minute episodes, an announcement by ITV revealed. Between 1999 and 2015 thousands of postmasters … Read more

Gal Gadot signs on to star in and produce the sci-fi romance adaptation Meet Me In Another Life

Gal Gadot is reuniting with Wonder Woman producers Charles Roven and Richard Suckle on a new adaptation entitled Meet Me In Another Life. The 35-year-old actress is attached to star in and produce an adaptation of author Catriona Silvey’s debut novel, which was published by William Morrow on Tuesday. No screenwriter or director is attached … Read more

Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson set to star in and produce new heist thriller Free Agents for Lionsgate

Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson set to star in and produce new heist thriller Free Agents for Lionsgate By Brian Gallagher For Dailymail.com Published: 01:21 BST, 21 April 2021 | Updated: 01:21 BST, 21 April 2021 Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson has lined up a new project, set to both star in and executive produce a new … Read more

Amazon to produce Alexa-powered Smart Sticky Note Printer

The past few years we’ve seen several devices released that bring together the power of digital and analog. Reminders and to-do lists are more often than not done in either productivity apps or actual notebooks or sticky notes. What if you could do both? Amazon has announced pre-orders for a new device called Smart Sticky … Read more

SNL funnyman Pete Davidson to produce, write, and star in Netflix’s Joey Ramone biopic

SNL funnyman Pete Davidson to produce, write, and star in Netflix’s Joey Ramone biopic By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 20:48 BST, 15 April 2021 | Updated: 20:48 BST, 15 April 2021 Saturday Night Live star Pete Davidson will co-produce, co-write, and portray Ramones frontman Joey Ramone in Netflix’s fully-authorized biopic, I Slept with Joey … Read more