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Overnight Briefing & General Reality Check - Jul 31, 2020
July 31, 2020
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JEFF BEZOS —who heads up Amazon.com— was on TV Wednesday testifying before Congress, and then showed up on every newscast that night —and he must have done a good job, since Amazon’s earning report yesterday showed sales up 41% from the same time last year —to $88.9 billion dollars. That beat analyst projections and came as no surprise to Bezos’ fan club.
There’s a film called “Nightbitch” on the way. Based on Rachel Yoder’s debut novel —which isn’t even out in bookstores yet— it’s already been picked up by a movie company and AMY ADAMS has been picked up to star in it. The novel is reportedly about a woman who has to be a stay-at-home mom after the birth of her son —but the woman’s parents become worried and increasingly convinced that their baby girl may be turning into a dog, hence… Nightbitch.
And there’s a Green Hornet movie in the works, adapted by none other than KEVIN SMITH, who’s decided to make the film into an animated series. Variety reports that Kevin’s series will retain much of the original comic book elements, including the Green Hornet car, “Black Beauty,” but with a major change… the series will star the SON of the original Green Hornet, and the DAUGHTER of his sidekick, Kato. Something for everyone…
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