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‘Americanah’: HBO Max Cancels Series Following Lupita Nyong’o’s Exit!!

Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o has been forced to drop out of the HBO Max series Americanah due to a scheduling issue stemming from the pandemic, and as a result, the project won’t be moving forward at the streaming service, Collider has confirmed. Nyong’o had teamed with her Black Panther co-star Danai Gurira on the adaptation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie‘s acclaimed novel, which had been ordered … Continue reading ‘Americanah’: HBO Max Cancels Series Following Lupita Nyong’o’s Exit!!

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‘Snow Crash’ TV Series Adaptation in Works at HBO Max by Joe Cornish!!!

Director Joe Cornish has set up his next project: A return to television directing with an adaptation of the sci-fi novel Snow Crash. Although Cornish is best known for his work on Attack the Block and the more recent adventure flick The Kid Who Would Be King, the director did get his start directing the UK TV series The Adam and Joe Show, which ran from 1996 to 2001. Now, according … Continue reading ‘Snow Crash’ TV Series Adaptation in Works at HBO Max by Joe Cornish!!!

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‘Americanah’: Lupita Nyong’o Teams Up with Danai Gurira for HBO Max series!!!

WarnerMedia’s upcoming streaming service HBO Max has granted a straight-to-series order for a TV adaptation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s bestselling novel Americanah, which will see Oscar-winner Lupita Nyong’o starring and her Black Panther co-star Danai Gurira serving as writer and showrunner. “Through Americanah, Chimamanda brought the African female voice into mainstream consciousness in an unprecedented way,” said Gurira. “It is intellectually incisive, indicting, yet full of … Continue reading ‘Americanah’: Lupita Nyong’o Teams Up with Danai Gurira for HBO Max series!!!

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