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Robert De Niro Film ‘The Alto Knights’ Due on Premium Digital April 11, Disc May 27 0

Robert De Niro Film ‘The Alto Knights’ Due on Premium Digital April 11, Disc May 27

Warner Bros. Pictures’ The Alto Knights, starring Academy Award winner Robert De Niro in a dual role and directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Barry Levinson, will debut for premium digital rental and sale on April 11.  The film, which has earned $9.5 million at the global box office, will debut on DVD and Blu-ray Disc … Continue reading “Robert De Niro Film ‘The Alto Knights’ Due on Premium Digital April 11, Disc May 27”

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Monumental Sports & Entertainment Given 2025 NAB Show Project of the Year Award 0

Monumental Sports & Entertainment Given 2025 NAB Show Project of the Year Award

Monumental Sports & Entertainment, the Washington, D.C. -based owner/operator of the NHL’s Washington Capitals hockey team, among other properties, has been given the 2025 NAB Show Project of the Year Award in the Production category at the annual confab in Las Vegas. The company partnered with tech companies Dalet and Diversified to push boundaries in … Continue reading “Monumental Sports & Entertainment Given 2025 NAB Show Project of the Year Award”

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Netflix: ‘The Life List’ Ups Global Views to Top Weekly Streaming Charts Through April 6 0

Netflix: ‘The Life List’ Ups Global Views to Top Weekly Streaming Charts Through April 6

Original family drama The Life List, starring Sofia Carson and Connie Britton, rose to become the most-streamed content on Netflix (and English language movie chart), upping its global views nearly 20% to 29.2 million from 24.4 million in the previous week. Previous chart topper, British teen crime limited series “Adolescence,” remained the most-streamed English-language TV … Continue reading “Netflix: ‘The Life List’ Ups Global Views to Top Weekly Streaming Charts Through April 6”

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Explosive ‘White Lotus’ Season Finale Breaks Records, Nabs 6.2 Million Sunday Night Viewers 0

Explosive ‘White Lotus’ Season Finale Breaks Records, Nabs 6.2 Million Sunday Night Viewers

The season 3 finale of “The White Lotus” drew 6.2 million viewers on Max and HBO on Sunday night, April 5, marking the third consecutive week of record-breaking highs for the series. The tally drew 30% more viewers than the penultimate episode, which dropped on Max, and aired on HBO, the week before. The season … Continue reading “Explosive ‘White Lotus’ Season Finale Breaks Records, Nabs 6.2 Million Sunday Night Viewers”

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Warner’s ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Demolishes Video Game Box Office Record With 7 Million 0

Warner’s ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Demolishes Video Game Box Office Record With $157 Million

Warner Bros. Pictures turned the page on a lackluster 2025 box office, with video game-themed family actioner A Minecraft Movie selling a record $157 million in projected opening weekend ticket sales through April 6. Starring Jack Black and Jason Momoa, the movie — based on the Minecraft video game — generated an additional $144 million … Continue reading “Warner’s ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Demolishes Video Game Box Office Record With $157 Million”

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Explosive ‘White Lotus’ Season Finale Breaks Records, Nabs 6.2 Million Sunday Night Viewers 0

Samba TV: ‘White Lotus’ Tops Weekly Streaming Viewership Through March 30

Season three of HBO’s “The White Lotus” on Max remained No. 1 on Samba TV’s list of top streaming programs for the week of March 24-30. The anthology series follows the exploits of the guests and staff during a week spent at a luxury global resort hotel chain, with the third season taking place in … Continue reading “Samba TV: ‘White Lotus’ Tops Weekly Streaming Viewership Through March 30”

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Lionsgate Promotes Rahwa Ghebre-Ab to EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer 0

Lionsgate Promotes Rahwa Ghebre-Ab to EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer

Rahwa Ghebre-Ab has been promoted to EVP and chief human resources officer of Lionsgate effective May 1.  She will oversee the company’s global human resource operations in the U.S., Canada, the UK and India, and will serve on Lionsgate’s executive management and operating committees, reporting to CEO Jon Feltheimer.  Ghebre-Ab succeeds Ross Pollack, who will … Continue reading “Lionsgate Promotes Rahwa Ghebre-Ab to EVP and Chief Human Resources Officer”

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Production Underway on Season Two of Paramount+’s ‘Landman’ 0

Production Underway on Season Two of Paramount+’s ‘Landman’

Paramount+ has announced that production is underway in Texas on the second season of Taylor Sheridan’s original drama series “Landman.” Starring Oscar winner Billy Bob Thornton, Oscar nominee Demi Moore, Oscar nominee Andy Garcia, Ali Larter, Jacob Lofland, Michelle Randolph, Paulina Chávez, Kayla Wallace, Mark Collie, James Jordan and Colm Feore, the series is co-created … Continue reading “Production Underway on Season Two of Paramount+’s ‘Landman’”

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Apple TV+ Announces Comedic Drama Series ‘The Husbands’ 0

Apple TV+ Announces Comedic Drama Series ‘The Husbands’

Apple TV+ has announced the new eight-episode comedic drama “The Husbands,” starring SAG and BAFTA Award winner Juno Temple (“Ted Lasso,” “Fargo,” Atonement), from A24, and adapted from author and games designer Holly Gramazio’s New York Times bestselling book of the same name.  In the series, when Lauren (Temple) returns home to her flat in … Continue reading “Apple TV+ Announces Comedic Drama Series ‘The Husbands’”

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Cinema United (Formerly NATO) CEO Calls for Mandatory 45-Day Theatrical Window 0

Cinema United (Formerly NATO) CEO Calls for Mandatory 45-Day Theatrical Window

Michael O’Leary, CEO of Cinema United, the theatrical trade group formerly known as the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), iscalling for a mandatory 45-day theatrical window in an effort to safeguard the struggling box office industry. Speaking April 1 at the CinemaCon 2025 confab in Las Vegas, O’Leary said extending — not shortening — … Continue reading “Cinema United (Formerly NATO) CEO Calls for Mandatory 45-Day Theatrical Window”

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