Day: February 8, 2021

‘Everest’ director Baltasar Kormakur to adapt Olaf Olafsson’s pandemic-set novel

1:47 pm February 8, 2021

Los Angeles: Baltasar Kormakur, known for his films like adventure drama ”Everest” and action/thriller ”2 Guns”, is directing a pandemic-set love story. Tentatively titled ”Touching”, the film is based on Icelandic author Olaf Olafsson’s bestselling novel ”Snerting”, that came out last year. According to Variety, set amid the 2020 pandemic ”Snerting” is a sensual and thrilling love story unfolding across […]

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Ex-investment executive to plead guilty in admissions scam

12:04 am February 8, 2021

Boston: A former private equity executive who cofounded an investment firm with U2’s Bono agreed to plead guilty in connection to the college admissions bribery scheme. William McGlashan will plead guilty to a single count of wire fraud and honest services wire fraud stemming from allegations that he paid USD 50,000 to have someone correct his son’s […]

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