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

Merge 104.8  |  19 July 2022

Thor: Love and Thunder has just broken one of Marvel’s own records at the box office in the US, but it’s not a record they are celebrating. Following an impressive opening weekend taking $144 million at the box office, the movie has suffered a drop in earnings of 68% in its second weekend. This makes Thor: Love and Thunder the first MCU movie to see such a decline. 

 

A leading space science expert has predicted that a ‘direct hit’ on Earth from a solar storm will happen as soon as today. It has been reported that a massive solar flare had erupted from the Sun, which could see blackouts in many parts of the world. Experts say there could be disruption to GPS and amateur radio. However, we don’t think there is much to worry about!!

 

Disney say they have signed up Keanu Reeves and are currently working on a docuseries about Formula One. It will be a four-part docuseries and will will reportedly focus on Formula 1 managing director Ross Brawn, who bought the Honda team, renamed it Brawn GP and took it to two championship victories. Keanu Reeves will host the series and has already been carrying out interviews.

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