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Cineverse Scores Theatrical First as ‘Terrifier 3’ Tops Weekend Box Office While ‘Joker 2’ Suffers Record Revenue Fall 0

Cineverse Scores Theatrical First as ‘Terrifier 3’ Tops Weekend Box Office While ‘Joker 2’ Suffers Record Revenue Fall

Cineverse achieved a notable milestone this weekend at the box office. The third installment in the independent media company’s low-budget slasher franchise, Terrifier 3, topped the North American box office with an estimated $18.3 million in ticket sales through Oct. 13. The tally smashed the entire revenue of Terrifier 2 ($15.7 million) in the first … Continue reading “Cineverse Scores Theatrical First as ‘Terrifier 3’ Tops Weekend Box Office While ‘Joker 2’ Suffers Record Revenue Fall”

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Halle Berry Horror Flick ‘Never Let Go’ Available for Premium Digital Rental and Sale 0

Halle Berry Horror Flick ‘Never Let Go’ Available for Premium Digital Rental and Sale

The horror film Never Let Go is available now for premium digital rental (PVOD) and premium digital sale (PEST) from Lionsgate. The film has earned $14 million at the box office. Executive produced by and starring Academy Award winner Halle Berry and directed by Alexandre Aja (The Hills Have Eyes, Crawl), the psychological horror-thriller follows … Continue reading “Halle Berry Horror Flick ‘Never Let Go’ Available for Premium Digital Rental and Sale”

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Young Sheldon: The Complete Series 0

Young Sheldon: The Complete Series

Young Sheldon: The Complete SeriesBLU-RAY REVIEW: Warner; Comedy; $99.99 DVD, $119.99 Blu-ray; Not rated. Stars Iain Armitage, Zoe Perry, Lance Barber, Montana Jordan, Raegan Revord, Annie Potts, Matt Hobby, Wyatt McClure, Wallace Shawn, Ed Begley Jr., Wendie Malick, Craig T. Nelson, Mckenna Grace, Emily Osment, Jim Parsons. What could have been just another gimmicky spinoff to cash-in on a … Continue reading “Young Sheldon: The Complete Series”

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Pinnacle Romance ‘Someone Like You’ Due on DVD and Digital Nov. 5 From Mill Creek 0

Pinnacle Romance ‘Someone Like You’ Due on DVD and Digital Nov. 5 From Mill Creek

Mill Creek Entertainment will release Pinnacle Peak Pictures’ romance Someone Like You on DVD and digital Nov. 5.  The Tyler Russell-directed romance is based on the New York Times bestselling novel by Karen Kingsbury.  In the redemptive love story, shocking news hits after young architect Dawson Gage (Jake Allyn) loses his best friend, London Quinn … Continue reading “Pinnacle Romance ‘Someone Like You’ Due on DVD and Digital Nov. 5 From Mill Creek”

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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Retail Debut Dominates Weekly U.K. Home Entertainment Sales Through Oct. 9 0

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Retail Debut Dominates Weekly U.K. Home Entertainment Sales Through Oct. 9

Marvel Studios’ Deadpool & Wolverine generated the biggest in the U.K. debut week of sales in two years, generating more than 212,000 unit sales across digital platforms through Oct. 9, according to new data from the Official Film Chart. It was the biggest week of retail sales for a movie since Paramount Home Entertainment’s Top … Continue reading “‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Retail Debut Dominates Weekly U.K. Home Entertainment Sales Through Oct. 9”

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‘Only Murders in the Building’ Again Tops Weekly Whip U.S. Streaming Originals Chart Through Oct. 6 0

‘Only Murders in the Building’ Again Tops Weekly Whip U.S. Streaming Originals Chart Through Oct. 6

Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building” for a sixth consecutive week topped the Whip Media chart of streaming originals among U.S. consumers for the week ended Oct. 6. The fourth season of the murder mystery series starring Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez started streaming Aug. 27. Remaining at No. 2 on the chart was “Agatha … Continue reading “‘Only Murders in the Building’ Again Tops Weekly Whip U.S. Streaming Originals Chart Through Oct. 6”

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Report: Streaming Television Industry Conducting Vast Surveillance of Viewers 0

Report: Streaming Television Industry Conducting Vast Surveillance of Viewers

The Connected TV (CTV) video streaming industry in the U.S. operates a massive data-driven surveillance apparatus that has transformed the television set into a monitoring, tracking and targeting device, according to a new report from the Center for Digital Democracy (CDD). The report, “How TV Watches Us: Commercial Surveillance in the Streaming Era,” alleges how … Continue reading “Report: Streaming Television Industry Conducting Vast Surveillance of Viewers”

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Warner DC Comics Musical ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Strikes Subdued Opening Box Office Note 0

Warner DC Comics Musical ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Strikes Subdued Opening Box Office Note

Warner Bros. Pictures’ ambitious DC Comics sequel Joker: Folie à Deux topped the weekend box office with an estimated $40 million in ticket sales through Oct. 6 — well below industry projections north of $50 million. The film added more than $41 million in foreign ticket sales, to top $81 million globally, upping its total haul … Continue reading “Warner DC Comics Musical ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Strikes Subdued Opening Box Office Note”

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Paramount Bowing ‘I Love Lucy’ Collection for First Time on Blu-ray Nov. 5 0

Paramount Bowing ‘I Love Lucy’ Collection for First Time on Blu-ray Nov. 5

Paramount Home Entertainment on Nov. 5 will release a collection of all the classic episodes from the six seasons of “I Love Lucy” (1951-1957), plus the remastered “The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour “(1957-1960), and a newly colorized and never-before-released “Lucy and the Loving Cup” episode, for the first time on Blu-ray.  In October 1951, Lucille Ball … Continue reading “Paramount Bowing ‘I Love Lucy’ Collection for First Time on Blu-ray Nov. 5”

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Shout! Studios Nabs Rights to Emmy-winning ‘Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television’ 0

Shout! Studios Nabs Rights to Emmy-winning ‘Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television’

Shout! Studios has acquired exclusive North American distribution rights for the Emmy Award-winning show “Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television,” including broadcast, AVOD, FAST and SVOD. Shout! says it plans on expanding distribution of the show in the home entertainment marketplace and a variety of digital entertainment platforms. The AVOD distribution rollout for “Christopher Kimball’s Milk … Continue reading “Shout! Studios Nabs Rights to Emmy-winning ‘Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Television’”

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