Eager to bolster their film output, Netflix is now pursuing Christopher Nolan. Nolan has been up against Warners due to his hatred of HBO Max so if Netflix did win him over it would likely have to be at the expense of any film he makes with them going to cinema before it can go to the service. I'm happy for him to head there, it feels like a more apt home.
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Eager to bolster their film output, Netflix is now pursuing Christopher Nolan. Nolan has been up against Warners due to his hatred of HBO Max so if Netflix did win him over it would likely have to be at the expense of any film he makes with them going to cinema before it can go to the service. I'm happy for him to head there, it feels like a more apt home.
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The X Factor has finally - tentatively - been axed. There's still the threat of a revival in 2023
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Sweet Tooth Netflix has announced that its series adaptation of Jeff Lemire’s fantasy comic “Sweet Tooth” will be getting a second season. The story is set in a post-apocalyptic world where half-human half-animal hybrid babies are being born, a phenomenon regarded with suspicion and in some cases, persecution. Christian Convery, Nonso Anozie, Naledi Murray, Adeel […]
Netflix have greenlit Sweet Tooth: Season 02
A new Variety feature piece has Netflix’s movie chief Scott Stuber speaking extensively about the streaming giant’s ambitious film plans in the years to come. Stuber took control of the streamer’s film division a few years ago. Thanks to his efforts, the service has gone from having released 21 original films total over multiple years, […]
Amongst the known sequels to its films that Netflix is working on they have also confirmed that they are still going to make Bright 2
TNT has picked up its “Snowpiercer” series for a fourth season, the order coming very early as production has literally just wrapped on the third season which hasn’t set an air date as yet. Daveed Diggs, Jennifer Connelly, Alison Wright and Sean Bean lead the series and in a statement the network says the series […]
TNT has greenlit Snowpiercer: Season 04
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As part of their earnings call this week, ViacomCBS CEO Bob Bakish has made it clear – Paramount Pictures’ 45-day window plan for their new releases is their new ‘normal’. Each distributor is trying different approaches to windowing on their films but Paramount’s is a little different from everyone else. Starting with “A Quiet Place […]
Paramount have confirmed that the 45 day window for cinema films releasing on Paramount+ and POV platforms for their films is now a permanent change.
A new teaser for the fourth season of Netflix’s acclaimed smash hit “Cobra Kai” has announced that new episodes will be released globally via the streamer in December. The new season will feature the return of the All Valley Karate Tournament and follow on from last season’s finale where Johnny Lawrence and Daniel LaRusso teamed […]
Cobra Kai: Season 04 will launch in December
Yes you read that headline correctly. “South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have reportedly closed an expansive new $900 million deal with ViacomCBS’ MTV Entertainment Studios. The biggest element of this deal? The pair will produce a whopping fourteen movies based on the enduring Comedy Central animated franchise exclusively for the Paramount+ streaming […]
Parker and Stone have signed a deal said to be worth around $900m to see renewals that will see us through to South Park: Season 30 on Comedy Central as well as fourteen South Park TV Movies between this year and 2027 for Paramount+ with the first two arriving before the end of the year.
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After angering some people (especially exhibitors) with its HBO Max day-and-date approach, Warner Bros. Pictures has now made a major deal that re-ups its support for theatrical exhibition. In a new deal with the largest U.S. cinema chain AMC Theatres, Warners has agreed to an exclusive 45-day theatrical window in 2022. AMC CEO Adam Aron […]
In what increasingly looks to be the new model moving forward, Warner Bros has become the latest studio to lock down a commitment to move away from day and date streaming launches for its new movies from 2022 onward and instead move to a standardised 45 day window of exclusivity for cinema before digital launches.
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Australian filmmaker Alex Proyas has released “Mask of the Evil Apparition,” a short film set in the world of his 1998 sci-fi neo-noir cult classic “Dark City”. From now until August 19th, the short will be available via VOD as part of this year’s Popcorn Frights Film Festival. In the short, a young woman with […]
Alex Proyas has released a short called Mask of the Evil Apparition which is set within the same world as the 1998 movie Dark City. It's available via VOD until 19 August and he is now also working on a TV series based on Dark City.
Tom Hanks’ new sci-fi feature “Finch” (previously known as “BIOS”) has set a Friday, November 5th debut date on the Apple TV+ service. The story is set after a cataclysmic solar event has left the world a wasteland. Hanks stars as Finch, a robotics engineer and one of the few survivors. Living in an underground […]
Tom Hanks sci-fir films Finch will launch on Apple TV+ on 05 November
Also, Disney have announced that Home Sweet Home Alone will launch on Disney+ on 12 November. Home Alone 6, this entry is effectively a reboot with Archie Yates from Jojo Rabbit in the lead.
The first photos have been released from “I Know What You Did Last Summer,” the upcoming new eight-episode series adaptation of Lois Duncan’s 1973 novel. Previously the property was turned into the iconic 1997 film which retained the premise but was more of a slasher feature – one that Duncan was reportedly appalled by due […]
The first images have been released for I Know What You Did Last Summer which is an 8 episode series launching on Amazon Prime on 15 October.
Netflix’s “Blood Red Sky,” a mostly English language and German-made film nicknamed ‘vampires on a plane’ for its high concept premise, has proven a big success. The streaming title is reportedly Netflix’s most successful German content to date, film or TV, as more than 50 million households around the world are projected to watch it […]
The film Blood Red Sky has become Netflix's most successful German content release ever
And a trailer has been released for Night of the Animated Dead, an animated remake of Night of the Living Dead that adds some extra scenes to the story:
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Sony Pictures is reportedly exploring alternative distribution paths for the animated feature “Hotel Transylvania: Transformania”. The three previous entries in the popular kid-friendly franchise grossed more than $1.3 billion worldwide since 2012. The new one, dubbed the final chapter of the series, was set to open in cinemas October 1st. However the rise of the […]
With COVID increasingly looking like it's going to wipe out most of the remaining 2021 cinema line up, Sony is said to be considering selling Hotel Transylvania 4 to a streamer
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Getting the sense that the cinema season for 2021 is close to be wrapped up due to COVID again?
A24 has decided to share the digital release love of the critically acclaimed “The Green Knight” starring Dev Patel. The company has announced that the film will be made available to rent or own on digital platforms starting this Thursday (August 19th) with purchases available through Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Vudu, Fandango […]
The Green Knight is being released earlier than planned on digital - 19 August
Sony Pictures Animation is handing over “Hotel Transylvania: Transformania” to the streaming arena. The fourth and final feature in the animated family feature franchise will bypass a theatrical run and is now looking to stream on Amazon Prime. The deal is reportedly still in the early stages, so no release date planned yet, but it […]
Hotel Transylvania 4: Transformania is nearly done being moved to Amazon Prime with a release likely for later this year
Paramount released “Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins” as a theatrical only feature on July 23rd and the results were not good. Shot on a budget of around $90 million, the Henry Golding-led film has only managed to generate $35.2 million worldwide in just over three weeks. With its ticket sales effectively done and dusted already,it […]
Snake Eyes: GI Joe Origins is releasing digitally early - 17 August
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Netflix has released the first trailer for “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe,” the second of the streamer’s two modern series based on the Mattel toy line. The first, Kevin Smith’s traditionally animated “Masters of the Universe: Revelation,” premiered last month and targeted adults who grew up with the cartoon whilst also serving as […]
Netflix has released the trailer for its other new He-Man series, this time the CG reboot
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