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A number of major studios are reportedly declining to present their upcoming tentpole releases at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con International. The list of no-shows, according to a report in … Continue reading “Major Studios Bailing on 2023 San Diego Comic-Con In Wake of Hollywood Labor Unrest”

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Warner Bros. Discovery’s Max streaming service June 23 announced the lineup of titles being added to the service in July, as well as titles that will no longer be available. … Continue reading “Max Announces Titles Joining and Leaving Service in July 2023”

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Paramount+ has canceled four series and plans to remove them from the streaming service due to financial considerations as the platform adds Showtime content. The shows, as originally reported by … Continue reading “Four Paramount+ Series Canceled, to Be Removed From Service”

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Lionsgate will release season one of “The Lincoln Lawyer” on Blu-ray Aug. 15 exclusively at Amazon.com. “The Lincoln Lawyer” stars Manuel Garcia-Rulfo (The Magnificent Seven), and features Neve Campbell (“Scream” … Continue reading “Season One of ‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ Bows on Blu-ray Aug. 15 Exclusively at Amazon”

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Two horror films, Daughters of Darkness (1971) and Dead & Buried (1981), are headed to 4K Ultra HD June 27 from Blue Underground and MVD Entertainment Group. In Daughters of … Continue reading “Horror Titles ‘Daughters of Darkness’ and ‘Dead & Buried’ Due on 4K Ultra HD June 27 From MVD and Blue Underground”

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The Chinese neo-noir thriller Are You Lonesome Tonight? will be released on DVD and digital July 18 from Film Movement. In the film, one dark night, AC repairman Wang Xueming … Continue reading “Chinese Neo-Noir Thriller ‘Are You Lonesome Tonight?’ Headed to DVD and Digital July 18”

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Despite Sony Pictures’ new adult comedy No Hard Feelings, starring Jennifer Lawrence, generating $2.15 million in select Thursday screenings, the studio’s animated Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is projected to remain … Continue reading “‘No Hard Feelings,’ But Sony’s Animated Box Office Champ ‘Spider-Man’ Should Continue Reign Through June 25”

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The sixth season of Netflix’s dystopian sci-fi series, “Black Mirror,” resonated with streamers, topping weekly viewership, according to new data from Reelgood, which tracks real-time data from 5 million users … Continue reading “Netflix’s ‘Black Mirror’ Tops Reelgood Weekly Streaming Chart Through June 15”

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A new survey conducted by free global streaming media platform Plex found that 38% of Americans said they would cancel or limit the number of streaming services they subscribe to … Continue reading “Plex Survey: 38% Would Cancel or Limit the Number of Streaming Subscriptions to Save Money”

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Bankrupt Vice Media, the U.S.-Canadian digital media company once valued at $5.7 billion, with business partnerships with Fox and Disney, among others, has reportedly agreed to a $350 million bid … Continue reading “Bankrupt Vice Media’s Assets to be Acquired by Lender Group for $350 Million”

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