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The three sisters teased fans with a potential team-up with Swift earlier this week, before eagle-eyed fans spotted she was credited on a new version of the track ‘Gasoline’ on a page on ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers), a service songwriters use to register their material for royalty payments. Now, the new rendition of ‘Gasoline’ has been released as part of a longer version of their latest Grammy-nominated album, which also comes with a new take on ‘3AM�...

Sulwe into an animated musical feature. “The story of Sulwe is one that is very close to my heart. Growing up, I was uncomfortable in my dark skin. I rarely saw anyone who looked like me in the aspirational pages of books and magazines, or even on TV,” said Lupita Nyong’o in the announcement. “It was a long journey for me to arrive at self-love. Sulwe is a mirror for dark-skinned children to see themselves, a window for those who may not be familiar with colorism, to have understanding ...

Lupita Nyongo’s children’s book “Sulwe” will be adapted into an animated musical for Netflix. Written by Nyong’o and illustrated by Vashti Harrison, the book follows a young Kenyan girl named Sulwe, who wishes for her dark skin to be lighter. One night, Sulwe is visited by a shooting star sent by the Night that opens

Screenshot: New Line Cinema The movie of The Return of the King had so many endings, but here’s one more, and it’s worth it. Molly Knox Ostertag ( The Witch Boy, Strong Female Protagonist) has illustrated the unpublished Lord of the Rings epilogue in which Samwise Gamgee has a sweet conversation with his daughter. It’s a story about yearning and absence and love, and Ostertag’s beautiful art makes it all the more affecting. You can see Ostertag’s full comic here, and read Tolkien�...

Netflix Will Turn Classic Redwall Books Into Animated Movies and TV Shows Netflix Will Turn Classic Redwall Books Into Animated Movies and TV Shows Penguin Random House and Netflix have cut a deal for the rights to Brian Jacques Redwall book series. Netflix is adapting a classic series of books into movies and TV shows. The streaming service has landed the rights to Brian Jacques Redwall book series. They will be reimagined on screen following a rights deal between Penguin Random House Childre...

(JTA) — The Jewish sister rock band Haim have gone from being paid in matzah ball soup to scoring a feature film.

Musical trio HAIM will be providing the soundtrack to an animated Netflix musical about a secret supernatural community

Haim have been tipped to compose original music for a forthcoming animated Netflix film, The Witch Boy. In a post on The Most, Netflix’s Twitter account for queer-centred content, they revealed that the film is currently in production. “In a world where girls are born witches and boys shapeshifters,” the post reads, “a young boy named Aster discovers his own witch abilities and embarks on an adventure to defeat a mysterious evil.” Advertisement “Oh, and original music from HAIM!!...

The musical film, set to feature new music from HAIM, is based on a 2017 graphic novel of the same name.

HAIM to Contribute Music to New Netflix Film The Witch Boy The animated project will be directed by Minkyu Lee and based on the graphic novels by Molly Knox Ostertag The Witch Boy. The upcoming animated feature — based on the graphic novel series of the same name by Molly Knox Ostertag — will be directed by Minkyu Lee. The Witch Boy tells the story of a magical community where girls are born to be witches and boys grow into shapeshifters, with the film set to follow the tale of Aster —...