‘A Minecraft Movie’ Tops DEG Digital Transactions Chart for Week of May 25
Warner’s A Minecraft Movie was No. 1 on the DEG: The Digital Entertainment Group’s top 10 digital sales and rentals chart provided by GfK Entertainment for the week ended May 25. The first-ever big screen, live-action adaptation of Minecraft, the bestselling video game of all time, stars Jason Momoa and Jack Black. It became available for premium … Continue reading “‘A Minecraft Movie’ Tops DEG Digital Transactions Chart for Week of May 25”
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Original drama series, “Sirens,” starring Julianne Moore, Milly Alcock, and Meghann Fahey, sustained the attention of streamers for another week at No. 1 overall with 18.2 million views on the Netflix platform through June 1. Also staring Glenn Howerton and Kevin Bacon, the dark comedy explores wealth, power, and family dynamics through the cultish lifestyle … 
Streaming interest in “Sex and the City” spin-off “And Just Like That…” is cooling. About 429,000 U.S. households streamed the first episode of the third season of “And Just Like That…” on HBO Max during the first four days following the May 29 debut. By comparison, 463,000 households streamed the premiere episode of season two … 
Tudum Live, Netflix’s big annual celebration of movies, shows and fans, took over the Kia Forum in Los Angeles May 31 with exclusive reveals and a parade of talent, from Lady Gaga to Hanumankind. The event, which was streamed live on Netflix around the world, brought fans closer to stars from such popular series as … 
Apple TV+ has landed a new crime series starring and executive produced by Tony Award winner and Emmy and Golden Globe Award nominee Liev Schreiber (“The Perfect Couple,” “Ray Donovan”) and Emmy Award nominee Zazie Beetz (“Atlanta,” Deadpool 2), and starring SAG Award winner Stephen Graham (“Adolescence,” “Boardwalk Empire” “Greyhound”), that is based on the … 
Disney+ has announced the launch of its always-on Perks program, offering subscribers rewards ranging from access to experiences and limited-time sweepstakes to everyday savings and special discounts. The program launched May 29 in the United States, expanding the streamer’s current offerings into an always-on program, with additional international rollouts to follow later this year. At … 
The actioner Shadow Force will be available for premium digital rental and sale May 30 and on Blu-ray (plus DVD and digital combo pack) July 8 from Lionsgate. In the film, Kyrah (Kerry Washington) and Issac (Omar Sy) were once leaders of a multinational special forces group called Shadow Force. They broke the rules by … 
Welcome to the second annual FAST30, our salute to 30 key players in the free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) segment of the home entertainment business. The FAST30 is the newest member of Media Play News’ library of special features, many of them focused on the people who are driving this business, from content and distribution … 
Disney’s live-action remake of 2002’s Lilo & Stitch, and Paramount Pictures’ latest Tom Cruise actioner, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, shattered the hype, collectively tallying a projected $550 million combined global box office through the Memorial Day (May 26) holiday. Lilo & Stitch, which was originally earmarked for the Disney+ streaming platform, generated $304.2 …