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‘Mufasa’ Continues Reign Atop Disc Sales Charts 0

‘Mufasa’ Continues Reign Atop Disc Sales Charts

Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King remained No. 1 on the Circana VideoScan sales chart, which tracks combined DVD and Blu-ray Disc unit sales, and the dedicated Blu-ray Disc sales chart the week ended April 12. The prequel to 2019’s The Lion King tells the story of how Mufasa came to become king of the Pridelands, … Continue reading “‘Mufasa’ Continues Reign Atop Disc Sales Charts”

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Gravitas Ventures Acquires Comedy-Drama ‘Greek Mothers Never Die’ 0

Gravitas Ventures Acquires Comedy-Drama ‘Greek Mothers Never Die’

Gravitas Ventures has acquired the comedy-drama Greek Mothers Never Die, due on VOD May 9. The film follows Ella, whose story begins in Greece. The only child of Jack, an American singer-songwriter and Despina, a Greek, zany, overprotective Gyros owner. Nick, Ella’s only friend, is a 10-year-old nerdy looking boy. Ella and Nick grow, and … Continue reading “Gravitas Ventures Acquires Comedy-Drama ‘Greek Mothers Never Die’”

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‘Bob Trevino Likes It’ to Debut on Digital and On Demand May 6 From Lionsgate 0

‘Bob Trevino Likes It’ to Debut on Digital and On Demand May 6 From Lionsgate

Lionsgate will release the coming-of-age comedy-drama Bob Trevino Likes It on digital and via on demand May 6. Inspired by the true friendship that writer/director Tracie Laymon found with a stranger in real life while looking for her father online, the film follows lonely 20-something Lily Trevino, who accidentally befriends a stranger online who shares … Continue reading “‘Bob Trevino Likes It’ to Debut on Digital and On Demand May 6 From Lionsgate”

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Third Season of Docuseries ‘100 Foot Wave’ Debuts May 1 on HBO, Max 0

Third Season of Docuseries ‘100 Foot Wave’ Debuts May 1 on HBO, Max

The five-part third season of the Emmy-winning HBO original documentary series “100 Foot Wave” debuts May 1 at 9 p.m. ET/PT with new episodes premiering subsequent Thursdays at the same time. New episodes will debut on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. The series is directed and executive produced by Emmy Award-winning … Continue reading “Third Season of Docuseries ‘100 Foot Wave’ Debuts May 1 on HBO, Max”

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Paramount+’s ‘1923’ Season Two Finale Has 14 Million Global Viewers in First Week 0

Paramount+’s ‘1923’ Season Two Finale Has 14 Million Global Viewers in First Week

The season two finale of Paramount+’s original series “1923” delivered 14 million global viewers in its first seven days, according to the service. The finale episode has become the most watched episode ever for the series — up 41% compared to last season’s finale of 10 million viewers, with the full season average up 46% … Continue reading “Paramount+’s ‘1923’ Season Two Finale Has 14 Million Global Viewers in First Week”

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Samsung Partners With Combate Global for Live-Streamed FAST MMA Events 0

Samsung Partners With Combate Global for Live-Streamed FAST MMA Events

Samsung is partnering with Combate Global to launch two free ad-supported Samsung TV Plus FAST channels showcasing live mixed martial arts events, beginning April 16. Combate is an Hispanic American mixed martial arts promotion company founded in 2011 by current-CEO Campbell McLaren and based in New York. The channels will serve as the exclusive FAST … Continue reading “Samsung Partners With Combate Global for Live-Streamed FAST MMA Events”

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A24’s Oscar-Winning ‘The Brutalist’ to Stream on Max Starting May 16, Debut on HBO May 17 0

A24’s Oscar-Winning ‘The Brutalist’ to Stream on Max Starting May 16, Debut on HBO May 17

A24’s three-time Academy Award-winning drama The Brutalist will make its streaming debut on Max on May 16. It will debut on HBO linear on May 17 at 8 p.m. ET. The Brutalist stars Academy Award-winner Adrien Brody, Academy Award-nominated Felicity Jones, Academy Award-nominated Guy Pearce, Joe Alwyn, Raffey Cassidy, Stacy Martin, Emma Laird, Isaach de … Continue reading “A24’s Oscar-Winning ‘The Brutalist’ to Stream on Max Starting May 16, Debut on HBO May 17”

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Warner’s ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Retains Blockbuster Status With .6 Million Second-Weekend Box Office 0

Warner’s ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Retains Blockbuster Status With $80.6 Million Second-Weekend Box Office

Warner Bros. Pictures’ video game-themed live action A Minecraft Movie, didn’t disappoint for second weekend, generating $80.6 million in ticket sales to easily top the box office through April 13 — and 2025 year-to-date. The movie generated $79.6 million in foreign ticket sales to up its international tally near $270 million, and $550 million worldwide. … Continue reading “Warner’s ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Retains Blockbuster Status With $80.6 Million Second-Weekend Box Office”

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‘Mufasa’ Roars to Top of Disc Sales Chart 0

‘Mufasa’ Roars to Top of Disc Sales Chart

Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King debuted at No. 1 on the Circana VideoScan sales chart, which tracks combined DVD and Blu-ray Disc unit sales, and the dedicated Blu-ray Disc sales chart the week ended April 5. The prequel to 2019’s The Lion King tells the story of how Mufasa came to become king of the … Continue reading “‘Mufasa’ Roars to Top of Disc Sales Chart”

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Chinese Drama ‘Silence of Smoke’ Available Now on Blu-ray From BayView 0

Chinese Drama ‘Silence of Smoke’ Available Now on Blu-ray From BayView

The Chinese drama Silence of Smoke is available now on Blu-ray Disc from BayView Entertainment. In the film from the Oscar-winning director of Departures Takita Yojiro, when a father refuses to reveal the family recipe for a renowned generational cake, his son decides to carve his own path in life, not realizing a deep secret … Continue reading “Chinese Drama ‘Silence of Smoke’ Available Now on Blu-ray From BayView”

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