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‘Predator: Badlands’ Tops February Disc Sales, ‘Wicked: For Good’ Remains No. 1 for 2026 0

‘Predator: Badlands’ Tops February Disc Sales, ‘Wicked: For Good’ Remains No. 1 for 2026

Disney-owned 20th Century Studios’ Predator: Badlands was No. 1 on the top 10 list of physical-media sales for February 2026, according to Circana’s VideoScan tracking service that compiles DVD and Blu-ray transactions. The sci-fi actioner follows Dek, a young Predator outcast from his clan, who finds an unlikely ally in the android Thia (Elle Fanning) … Continue reading “‘Predator: Badlands’ Tops February Disc Sales, ‘Wicked: For Good’ Remains No. 1 for 2026”

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Disney/Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’ Opens With  Million Weekend Debut, Animation Studio’s Biggest Original Opening Since 2017 0

Disney/Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’ Opens With $46 Million Weekend Debut, Animation Studio’s Biggest Original Opening Since 2017

Disney/Pixar Animation’s Hoppers met industry expectations with an estimated $46 million in opening weekend ticket sales through March 8. The title added another $42 million across foreign markets for a global opening of $88 million. It was the biggest domestic opening weekend for a Pixar movie since 2022’s Lightyear with $50.6 million, and highest for … Continue reading “Disney/Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’ Opens With $46 Million Weekend Debut, Animation Studio’s Biggest Original Opening Since 2017”

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1991’s ‘K2’ Survival Drama Coming to 4K Ultra HD from Kino Lorber 0

1991’s ‘K2’ Survival Drama Coming to 4K Ultra HD from Kino Lorber

Kino Lorber on March 17 will release the 1991 mountain-climbing survival drama K2, about two friends who attempt to climb one of the most perilous peaks in the world, in a 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray Disc combo pack. K2 stars Michael Biehn and Matt Craven, is directed by Franc Roddam, and was written by Patrick Meyers and Scott Robertsas … Continue reading “1991’s ‘K2’ Survival Drama Coming to 4K Ultra HD from Kino Lorber”

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Luma Announces Luma Agents AI Collaborators 0

Luma Announces Luma Agents AI Collaborators

Luma has announced the launch of Luma Agents, a new class of AI collaborators billed as capable of executing end-to-end creative work across text, image, video, and audio. The new agents are designed for agencies, marketing teams, studios, and enterprise organizations who aspire to scale creative output without sacrificing quality, maintaining full context from initial … Continue reading “Luma Announces Luma Agents AI Collaborators”

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‘Year of the Rabbit,’ ‘ The Anti-Vax Conspiracy’ on Blu-ray March 10 From MVD and All3Media 0

‘Year of the Rabbit,’ ‘ The Anti-Vax Conspiracy’ on Blu-ray March 10 From MVD and All3Media

The period TV comedy Year of the Rabbit and the documentary The Anti-Vax Conspiracy will be released on Blu-ray Disc March 10 from MVD Entertainment Group and All3Media. Set in London in 1887, a lawless city, as jewel thieves and body snatchers stalk the streets and the police do their best to contain them, the … Continue reading “‘Year of the Rabbit,’ ‘ The Anti-Vax Conspiracy’ on Blu-ray March 10 From MVD and All3Media”

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Docuseries ‘Born to Bowl’ to Debut on HBO, HBO Max March 16 0

Docuseries ‘Born to Bowl’ to Debut on HBO, HBO Max March 16

The HBO Original five-part documentary series “Born to Bowl” will debut March 16 on HBO and will be available to stream on HBO Max. “Born to Bowl” takes viewers inside the world of professional bowling, chronicling five stars of the sport — Kyle Troup, Anthony Simonsen, EJ Tackett, Cameron Crowe and Jason Belmonte — as … Continue reading “Docuseries ‘Born to Bowl’ to Debut on HBO, HBO Max March 16”

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Paramount Boss David Ellison Says His Favorite HBO Show is ‘Game of Thrones’ 0

Paramount Boss David Ellison Says His Favorite HBO Show is ‘Game of Thrones’

The recently concluded $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery auction could be viewed by some as having elements of HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” without the bloodshed, sex or fire-breathing dragons. Media reports have suggested that the combined Paramount-WBD is now the newly united “Kingdom” attempting to defend its territory against the tech “invaders,” such as Apple, … Continue reading “Paramount Boss David Ellison Says His Favorite HBO Show is ‘Game of Thrones’”

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Paramount’s ‘Scream 7’ Hits Highest Decibel With Record .2 Million Global Box Office Debut 0

Paramount’s ‘Scream 7’ Hits Highest Decibel With Record $97.2 Million Global Box Office Debut

Paramount Pictures’ seventh installment in the 30-year-old Scream horror theatrical franchise didn’t disappoint, generating a record $97.2 million global box debut through March 1. The movie, featuring returning cast members Courtney Cox, Neve Campbell and David Arquette, bowed No. 1 across North American screens with $64.1 in estimated ticket sales, in addition to $33.1 million … Continue reading “Paramount’s ‘Scream 7’ Hits Highest Decibel With Record $97.2 Million Global Box Office Debut”

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‘Spaceballs: The Animated Series,’ ‘Force: Five’ Available on Disc in MVD Rewind Collection 0

‘Spaceballs: The Animated Series,’ ‘Force: Five’ Available on Disc in MVD Rewind Collection

Spaceballs: The Animated Series and the actioner Force: Five are available on disc in the MVD Rewind Collection from MVD Entertainment Group. Spaceballs: The Animated Series, available on DVD, is based on Mel Brooks’ 1987 Star Wars spoof Spaceballs. It follows the adventures of Yogurt, President Skroob, Lone Starr, Barf, Princess Vespa and the dastardly, … Continue reading “‘Spaceballs: The Animated Series,’ ‘Force: Five’ Available on Disc in MVD Rewind Collection”

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Netflix Stock Rebounds as Streamer Walks Away From WBD Deal .8 Billion Richer 0

Netflix Stock Rebounds as Streamer Walks Away From WBD Deal $2.8 Billion Richer

Netflix shares soared almost 10% after the streamer dropped its $82.7 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming and studio assets, alleviating investor concerns and boosting the service’s market confidence. The stock is still down 7% from the streamer’s $100.3-per-share price on Dec. 5, 2025, when WBD announced it had accepted a deal with Netflix. … Continue reading “Netflix Stock Rebounds as Streamer Walks Away From WBD Deal $2.8 Billion Richer”

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