LinkedIn Introduces Stories Feature
On Thursday, LinkedIn announced its own version of stories dubbed, "LinkedIn Stories". According to the Microsoft-owned, employment-oriented online service, the new move enables users an easy way to share what's happening in their professional lives, and encourage light hearted, work-life related conversations.Similar to Instagram stories, you can post a story on the App by tapping the plus sign in the upper left corner to open the camera, record a video or take a photo, add a sticker and/or text (optional) and mention users using @.LinkedIn Stories has began rolling out in the U.S and Canada with plans of a global expansion at a later date.LinkedIn now has a stories feature identical to Instagram Stories. https://t.co/CXnQtad4JG pic.twitter.com/9YwPc4qhdy
— anthonyquintano (@AnthonyQuintano) September 24, 2020
LinkedIn has stories now. You know what's next... pic.twitter.com/ttDkIJJ5tS
— Morning Brew ☕️ (@MorningBrew) September 24, 2020
I really am done with every app adding stories. I'm over it. Stop it. LinkedIn doesn't need stories. It needs a job posting feed and that's it. pic.twitter.com/UrV92V0379
— Ryley Herrington (@ryleyherrington) September 24, 2020
'Black Widow', 'Eternals' and 'Shang Chi' Pushed Back
Disney has announced that the release date for"Black Widow" has been pushed back to May 7,2021. The Marvel film's delay, originally scheduled for a theatrical debut in November, has been attributed to coronavirus concerns which may affect turnout.Other Marvel offerings to also be affected include "Eternals", moving from February to November 5,2021, and "Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings" scheduled to open July 9,2021 from May 7,2021. Steven Spielberg's "West Side Story" will also shift dates by a year from its original December 18,2020 premiere to December 10,2021."Eternals" star Kumail Nanjiani tweeted, "There's a pandemic. Nothing is more important than health & lives. I can't tell ppl to go to a movie theater until I feel safe going to one"."Black Widow's" David Harbour jokingly wrote on Instagram, "Sorry. You're gonna have to wait til May 2021 before you can pop a straw thru my helmeted head and sip your Diet Coke, and marvel (get it, get it) at how the RG packs his whole overly fleshy self into that super suit."The November release of 'Black Widow' has officially been postponed to May 7, 2021. pic.twitter.com/ptROGrimPj
— Pop Crave (@PopCrave) September 23, 2020
With 2020 being the first year without a Marvel film since 2009, here's what the MCU's release calendar looks like after #BlackWidow and others shifted dates. pic.twitter.com/Js3thmUx6L
— Fandango (@Fandango) September 23, 2020
According to an insider at Marvel, "pushing Black Widow affects nothing on the MCU timeline," which confirms that Black Widow is a stand alone film. https://t.co/9CV7dvmrzJ pic.twitter.com/qEFLhT1cUX
— IGN (@IGN) September 24, 2020
'The Queen's Gambit' Trailer Released
Netflix has released the official trailer for upcoming limited series, "The Queen's Gambit". Based on the novel by Walter Tevis, the Scott Frank and Allan Scott-created series tells the story of a young girl, Beth, who reveals an astonishing talent for chess and begins an unlikely journey to stardom while grappling with addiction.The official synopsis reads: Haunted by her personal demons and fueled by a cocktail of narcotics and obsession, Beth transforms into an impressively skilled and glamorous outcast while determined to conquer the traditional boundaries established in the male-dominated world of competitive chess."The Queen's Gambit" premieres on the streaming platform October 23rd,2020.When winning takes everything, what are you left with? The Queen's Gambit follows a young chess prodigy's rise from an orphanage to the world stage. A riveting adaptation of Walter Tevis' groundbreaking novel comes to Netflix on October 23rd pic.twitter.com/OozdoE4RX8
— Netflix (@netflix) September 24, 2020
IM SHAKING AND SCREAMING AND CRYING I JUST WATCHED THE QUEENS GAMBIT COMMERCIAL SNDHDKDUD HOLY FXUCK SJXYDJDYXJX pic.twitter.com/lTsn4x9s6N
— eilish? (@goldensaphics) September 24, 2020
Anya Taylor-Joy in her upcoming Netflix miniseries 'The Queen's Gambit' pic.twitter.com/uWFESQYuG4
— Film Updates (@FilmUpdates) September 19, 2020