The Buzz : Everything You Need To Know Today Aug 19th

Merge 104.8  |  19 August 2021

The official release date for Fast & Furious 10 has been announced by Universal Pictures. This will be the first film in a two-part finale to the franchise which comes to an end with Fast & Furious 11. Entertainment Weekly say that part one of the finale, Fast & Furious 10, will be released on April 7, 2023. U.S. agent Luke Hobbs, played by Dwayne Johnson won’t be appearing, as he has already announced he is stepping away for the remaining films.

 

Johnny Depp has won the right to sue his ex-wife Amber Heard in a $50million libel case after a judge throws out her plea to dismiss. He is trying to clear his name after losing a defamation suit against a UK newspaper after they branded him a ‘wife-beater’ following allegations of domestic abuse. Johnny Depp’s suit accuses Amber of creating a ‘hoax’ account of being a domestic violence survivor for an article that appeared in 2018.

 

Twitter is testing a new feature to allow users to flag content that could contain misinformation. A button will soon be visible to some users around the world to choose “it’s misleading” after clicking “report tweet.” Users can then be more specific, by flagging the misleading tweet as potentially containing misinformation about “health,” “politics” or “other.”


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