Netflix: Heist Actioner ‘The Rip’ Remains Weekly No. 1; Alex Honnold’s ‘Skyscraper Live’ Ascent Draws 6.2 Million Global Views
Drug cartel cash heist drama The Rip, starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, remained No. 1 across all Netflix content and 0n the movie chart for a second week with 40.4 million views across 93 countries. The Georgia-based murder-mystery thriller, “His & Hers,” moved to No. 1 on the English language TV chart with 17.2 … Continue reading “Netflix: Heist Actioner ‘The Rip’ Remains Weekly No. 1; Alex Honnold’s ‘Skyscraper Live’ Ascent Draws 6.2 Million Global Views”
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Paramount+ Jan. 26 announced that nearly five million streaming views and across seven million households live-streamed UFC 324 on Jan. 24 from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada — the platform’s largest exclusive live event to date. The fight was the first in the streamer’s 7-year, $7.7 billion exclusive U.S. media rights deal with UFC. … 
Walt Disney Home Entertainment will release Zootopia 2, which the studio claims is the highest-grossing MPA animated movie of all time, through digital retailers Jan. 27 and on DVD, Blu-ray Disc and 4K Ultra HD March 3. The film, which was released theatrically over the Thanksgiving weekend, has grossed $1.7 billion worldwide and more than … 
Netflix’s $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery does not involve the media giant’s television network assets, which fall under the purview of the Federal Communications Commission. But that didn’t stop Trump-appointed FCC chairman Brendan Carr from voicing his concerns on the transaction involving Netflix acquiring the HBO Max streaming service and Warner Bros. movie … 
The horror films House on the Edge of the Park and Wild Beasts, the Italian film compilation”Exorcismo: Defying a Dictator & Raising Hell in Post-Franco Spain,” and the martial arts flick Fearless Dragons are being released on disc Jan. 27 from MVD Entertainment Group and Severin Films. For his follow-up to Cannibal Holocaust, director Ruggero … 
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment will release Cobra Kai: The Complete Series on Blu-ray Disc March 3. A standalone DVD of just the sixth and final season also will be available. The 13-disc complete-series set will include all 65 episodes from the 2018-25 series that serves as a sequel to the “Karate Kid” movies of the … 
The music documentary Hate to Love: Nickelback is available in a deluxe Blu-ray mediabook edition from MVD Entertainment Group. The documentary pulls back the curtain on the band’s meteoric rise, global success, and the unexpected backlash that made them a cultural phenomenon. The film explores the story behind the sound, from their toughest challenges to their … 
Sony Pictures Classics’ musical Merrily We Roll Along will be released on digital Jan. 20 and on Blu-ray Disc and DVD March 3. The film has earned $2.5 million at the domestic box office. Spanning two decades, Merrily We Roll Along traces the complex, often heartbreaking unravelling of a once-unbreakable friendship between composer Franklin Shepard … 
BayView Entertainment will release the horror film Nahualli on Blu-ray Disc Jan. 20 via the Allied Vaughn manufacture-on-demand service. In the film, when Mark and his best friend Alex travel to Mexico searching for Mark’s missing sister, their investigation takes a terrifying turn after a malevolent entity possesses Mark’s body, transforming him into a vessel … 
Twentieth Century Studios’ Avatar: Fire and Ash apparently won’t be denied a fifth weekend atop the domestic box office. The James Cameron-directed sci-fi fantasy actioner added an estimated $17.2 million in ticket sales across the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend, upping the movie’s North American tally past $370 million and $1.26 billion globally. The …