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Netflix’s Live-Streamed ‘Taylor-Serrano 3’ Boxing Match Reached Record U.S. Viewers 0

Netflix’s Live-Streamed ‘Taylor-Serrano 3’ Boxing Match Reached Record U.S. Viewers

Netflix’s live-streamed  all-female boxing card on July 11 generated 6 million viewers globally, including record U.S. views for the main event, Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano, according to new data from the event’s co-promoter Most Valuable Promotions. Taylor (25-1, 6 KOs) and Serrano’s (47-4-1, 31 KOs) historic rivalry came to a close with Taylor scoring … Continue reading “Netflix’s Live-Streamed ‘Taylor-Serrano 3’ Boxing Match Reached Record U.S. Viewers”

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Warner’s ‘Superman’ Soars to Third-Best 2025 Domestic Box Office Opening at 2 Million 0

Warner’s ‘Superman’ Soars to Third-Best 2025 Domestic Box Office Opening at $122 Million

Warner Bros. Pictures/DC Studios’ theatrical reboot of the legacy Superman franchise did not disappoint, generating an estimated $122 million in North American ticket sales through July 13, in addition to $217 million globally. It’s the No. 3 domestic box office debut in 2025 after Warner’s A Minecraft Movie with $162 million and Disney’s Lilo & … Continue reading “Warner’s ‘Superman’ Soars to Third-Best 2025 Domestic Box Office Opening at $122 Million”

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‘A Minecraft Movie’ Remains No. 1 on Disc Sales Chart 0

‘A Minecraft Movie’ Remains No. 1 on Disc Sales Chart

Warner’s A Minecraft Movie remained No. 1 on the Circana VideoScan chart, which tracks combined DVD and Blu-ray Disc unit sales, and the dedicated Blu-ray Disc sales chart the week ended July 5. Based on the popular “Minecraft” video game franchise, the film features a cast led by Jack Black and Jason Momoa, and centers … Continue reading “‘A Minecraft Movie’ Remains No. 1 on Disc Sales Chart”

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‘Squid Game’ Tops Weekly Whip U.S. Streaming Originals Chart Through July 6 0

‘Squid Game’ Tops Weekly Whip U.S. Streaming Originals Chart Through July 6

“Squid Game” took the top spot on the Whip Media chart of streaming originals among U.S. consumers for the week ended July 6. The dystopian thriller series from South Korea, which jumped from No. 2 the previous week, had its third season bow on Netflix June 27. The new season thrusts Gi-hun (Player 456) back into the brutal … Continue reading “‘Squid Game’ Tops Weekly Whip U.S. Streaming Originals Chart Through July 6”

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D.C. Area Public Media Station Launches WETA+ Streaming Service 0

D.C. Area Public Media Station Launches WETA+ Streaming Service

WETA, the flagship public media station in the national capital area, has launched WETA+, a new streaming service tailored for the local D.C., Maryland and Virginia community. In addition to offering free on-demand PBS programming and live channels, WETA+ showcases films and series acquired specifically for local audiences and highlights programming that “celebrates the neighborhoods … Continue reading “D.C. Area Public Media Station Launches WETA+ Streaming Service”

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HBO Max Orders ‘Big Bang Theory’ Spinoff ‘Stuart Fails to Save the Universe’ 0

HBO Max Orders ‘Big Bang Theory’ Spinoff ‘Stuart Fails to Save the Universe’

HBO Max has given a series order to “The Big Bang Theory” spinoff “Stuart Fails to Save the Universe” from Chuck Lorre Productions and Warner Bros. Television. The comedy series is executive produced by Emmy-nominated creators Chuck Lorre, Zak Penn, and Bill Prady.  In the series, comic book store owner Stuart Bloom is tasked with … Continue reading “HBO Max Orders ‘Big Bang Theory’ Spinoff ‘Stuart Fails to Save the Universe’”

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Whip Media: ‘Dexter: Resurrection’ Top New Show, ‘The Sandman’ Top Returning Show Anticipated in July 0

Whip Media: ‘Dexter: Resurrection’ Top New Show, ‘The Sandman’ Top Returning Show Anticipated in July

The Paramount+ With Showtime series “Dexter: Resurrection” was the top anticipated new show and Netflix’s “The Sandman” was the most anticipated returning show on the Whip Media chart for July. “Dexter: Resurrection,” which debuts July 11, is the latest installment in the “Dexter” franchise with Michael C. Hall returning to the title role of Dexter Morgan. Based on a … Continue reading “Whip Media: ‘Dexter: Resurrection’ Top New Show, ‘The Sandman’ Top Returning Show Anticipated in July”

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Music Doc ‘Give Me a Word: The Collective Soul Story’ Due on Disc July 8 From Distribution Solutions 0

Music Doc ‘Give Me a Word: The Collective Soul Story’ Due on Disc July 8 From Distribution Solutions

Trinity Creative’s music documentary Give Me a Word: The Collective Soul Story will be released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc July 8 from Distribution Solutions. The film is a documentary on the musical history of Collective Soul, the American rock band formed in 1992 known for their post-grunge sound and hits such as “Shine.” Give … Continue reading “Music Doc ‘Give Me a Word: The Collective Soul Story’ Due on Disc July 8 From Distribution Solutions”

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Universal’s ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Roars Over July 4 Weekend Box Office 0

Universal’s ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Roars Over July 4 Weekend Box Office

Universal Pictures’ latest installment in its dinosaur actioner franchise Jurassic World Rebirth didn’t disappoint, generating more than $147 million in ticket sales over the extended five-day Independence Day weekend box office through July 6. With an all-new cast led by Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey and Mahershala Ali, “Rebirth” towered over the domestic competition despite a … Continue reading “Universal’s ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Roars Over July 4 Weekend Box Office”

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Freestyle Acquires Drama ‘Sweet As,’ Sets July 15 Home Release 0

Freestyle Acquires Drama ‘Sweet As,’ Sets July 15 Home Release

Freestyle Digital Media has acquired the coming-of-age drama Sweet As and has slated it for a North American debut on DVD and for digital sale and rental July 15. The first feature film directed by an indigenous Western Australian filmmaker, the semi-autobiographical Sweet As tells the story of Murra (Shantae Barnes-Cowan), a troubled 16-year-old indigenous … Continue reading “Freestyle Acquires Drama ‘Sweet As,’ Sets July 15 Home Release”

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