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The debut of Season 6 of original psychological series “Black Mirror” on Netflix proved a hit with household streamers, generating 1.35 billion minutes across 27 episodes to rank No. 1 … Continue reading “Nielsen: Netflix ‘Black Mirror’ Season 6 Topped Weekly Household TV Streaming Through June 18”

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Trinity Creative’s horror film Rage will be released on digital Aug. 1 from Distribution Solutions. In the film, what is supposed to be the best holiday of their lives turns … Continue reading “Horror Film ‘Rage’ Headed to Digital Aug. 1 From Distribution Solutions”

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Lionsgate will released The Expendables, The Expendables 2 and The Expendables 3 in exclusive 4K Ultra HD (plus Blu-ray and digital) Steelbooks at Best Buy on Sept. 5. “The Expendables” films … Continue reading “‘The Expendables’ Trilogy to Bow in 4K UHD Steelbooks Sept. 5 Exclusively at Best Buy”

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The Japanese classic Big Time Gambling Boss and the Italian classic The Iron Prefect will be released on Blu-ray Disc July 18 from Radiance Films and MVD Entertainment Group. Originally … Continue reading “Japanese Classic ‘Big Time Gambling Boss,’ Italian Classic ‘The Iron Prefect’ Due on Blu-ray July 18 From Radiance and MVD”

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Shout! Factory on July 13 announced its 20th anniversary this month will include a corporate rebranding to Shout! Studios as well as a new motion logo that will appear on … Continue reading “Shout! Factory Celebrates 20th Anniversary With Rebranding to Shout! Studios”

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Charter Communications is planning to launch a direct-to-consumer (DTC) alternative for its proprietary regional sports networks, Spectrum SportsNet and Spectrum SportsNet LA, which will be made available to all affiliate … Continue reading “Charter Communications to Launch Free Streaming Option for Regional Sports Networks”

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Disney CEO Bob Iger is throwing some shade on his own executive decisions, specifically pushing the entire media giant’s focus on streaming and episodic content — moves he said have … Continue reading “Bob Iger: Disney’s Fixation on Streaming, Episodic Content Diluted Brands”

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The Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA), the union representing about 160,000 actors in Hollywood, is recommending its board call a strike against … Continue reading “Actors Set to Join Writers in Strike Against Studios, Streamers”

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Despite a healthy slate of new releases July 11, few were offered up as retailer exclusives. Best Buy had a Steelbook edition of the 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray version of … Continue reading “Merchandising: Get a ‘Sisu’ Steelbook at Best Buy”

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To pump up the July 11 PVOD release of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, Paramount Home Entertainment invited a group of journalists and social media influencers to the Porsche Driving … Continue reading “Talent Talk: Steven Caple Jr. and James Madigan of ‘Transformers: Rise of the Beasts’”

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