Chinese Actioner ‘High Forces’ Due on Blu-ray March 25 From BayView
The Chinese actioner High Forces will be released on Blu-ray Disc March 25 from BayView Entertainment. Distanced from his family after a car accident takes the sight of his daughter, a father must use his professional bodyguard training when a flight they’re on is overtaken by armed hijackers. A taut puzzle of deception unravels when … Continue reading “Chinese Actioner ‘High Forces’ Due on Blu-ray March 25 From BayView”
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Ad-supported streaming media company Future Today is bringing the “Ultraman” franchise to its streaming platforms through a partnership with Mill Creek Entertainment. As part of the collaboration, Future Today will onboard 19 “Ultraman” movies and eight specials. Ultraman films and series are under exclusive North American license to Mill Creek Entertainment from Tsuburaya Fields Media … 
Pending Disney-owned sports-themed online TV platform, Fubo, March 18 announced a carriage deal to live-stream Texas Rangers baseball games via the upstart Rangers Sports Network. Fubo, beginning today, will stream RSN’s coverage of every available Texas Rangers game, including pre- and postgame shows, to subscribers of its English-language paid channel plans across Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, … 
Disney+ reported that the March 12 debut of box office hit Moana 2 generated 27.3 million views in the first five days. The tally was the highest since the 2021 bow of Encanto, and the third-largest animated theatrical premiere of all time on the streaming service. The 2016 original Moana has now surpassed 1.4 billion … 
Paramount Pictures’ action comedy Novocaine, starring Jack Quaid as a man who feels no physical pain, topped the weekend box office despite a low projected $8.7 million in ticket sales through March 9. The tally, which was below modest projections around $10 million, included $1.5 million in sneak Thursday screenings, means that just $7.2 million … 
Paramount Home Entertainment’s Gladiator II debuted at No. 1 on the Circana VideoScan chart, which tracks combined DVD and Blu-ray Disc unit sales, and the dedicated Blu-ray Disc chart the week ended March 8. Director Ridley Scott’s sword-and-sandals sequel tells a new story of a soldier-turned-slave seeking revenge against the rulers of the Roman Empire. … 
Anora has ignited a firestorm, sweeping the Oscars with five prestigious awards and sparking intense debate. Sean Baker’s film, centered on a young woman navigating “transactional intimacy,” has become a cultural touchstone, reflecting our complex relationship with agency, exploitation, and the allure of online visibility. The sheer volume of Anora‘s Oscar victories underscores the Academy’s … 
The Chinese comedy Life Hotel is available now on Blu-ray Disc from BayView Entertainment. In the film, newly released from prison, an ex-con (Huang Xuan) is provided with an opportunity by his past underworld colleagues: take a position at a “Life Hotel” and inform on the owner (Liu Yan). With pressing family obligations, he takes … 
Wonder, owner of Blue Apron and Grubhub, is acquiring independent media company Tastemade, which operates food and lifestyle free ad-supported streaming (FAST) television channels. By integrating Tastemade’s content studio and audience reach across social and streaming, Wonder will continue to build its vision of the super app for mealtime, according to a press release. Wonder …