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All five seasons of the classic series “The Muppet Show,” which ran from 1976 to 1981, will be available to stream on Disney+ from February 19th. Jim Henson created the variety half-hour series which was a childhood staple, with the fourth and fifth season to be available on streaming for the first time. Guest stars […]
All five seasons of the original The Muppet Show will arrive on Disney+ on 19 February 2021
Just days ahead of the launch of the second season on January 25th, TNT has renewed its sci-fi drama “Snowpiercer” for a third season. Set more than seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland, the show centers on the remnants of humanity who inhabit a perpetually moving train. Jennifer Connelly, Daveed Diggs […]
Snowpiercer: Season 03 has been confirmed as has Saved by the Bell: Season 02
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As part of its investors call on Tuesday, Netflix surprised everyone with news – that it’s “very close” to becoming a cash-flow-generating company and will no longer need external financing reports Bloomberg. In other words, Netflix is set to become legitimately profitable in the SVOD space – a feat almost no-one has actually achieved. The […]
Netflix hits 200m and a point where it should be more financially self-sustaining
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A potential sequel series to iconic 1990s animation game-changer “Batman: The Animated Series” may be in development at HBO Max. The original series ran from 1992-1995 and not only began the DC animated universe but its style and quality storytelling still impacts productions decades later – offering celebrated and sometimes definitive takes on numerous characters […]
HBO Max is said to be developing a sequel series to Batman: The Animated Series.
Sony has sold off the worldwide rights to the Phil Lord and Christopher Miller-produced animated feature “Connected” to Netflix. Now titled “The Mitchells vs. the Machines,” the film follows an everyday family’s struggle to relate while technology rises up around the world. Sony had originally planned to open the film on October 23rd but the […]
Sony has sold the animated movie Connected to Netflix for airing and it will now be released under the title The Mitchells vs the Machines.
Some brief updates today on two high-profile sequels on the way. First, filmmaker Sam Hargrave has confirmed that shooting on a follow-up to his hit Netflix action film “Extraction” aims to start this Fall, though the ongoing pandemic means things could change. In the April 2020 release, Chris Hemsworth starred as Australian mercenary Tyler Rake, […]
Filming will begin later this year on Extraction 2
HBO is reportedly in early development on “Tales of Dunk and Egg,” a series that serves as a prequel to the events of “Game of Thrones” reports Variety. The one-hour show would be based on the series of fantasy novellas by George R. R. Martin and follow the adventures of Ser Duncan the Tall (Dunk) […]
And HBO is now said to be developing another Game of Thrones spin-off, this one will be set 90 years before the original and be based on Martin's novellas Tales of Dunk and Egg
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When the news was released that WarnerMedia decided to shift the entire 2021 Warner Bros. film slate to a day-and-date deal with HBO Max and theaters, the reaction from filmmakers came quickly. And perhaps surprisingly, the biggest backlash came from WB’s own cherished director, Christopher Nolan, who questioned the ethics of a company that would […]
Christopher Nolan is now rumoured to be close to parting ways with Warner Bros after the HBO Max furore.
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Several years ago came the news that celebrated “Take Shelter,” “Mud” and “Midnight Shelter” director Jeff Nichols was set to pen and direct a remake the 1988 sci-fi racial allegory buddy cop thriller feature “Alien Nation”. Well regarded at the time, James Caan starred in the original as a racist cop who is forced to […]
Jeff Nichols currently has a 10 episode long mini-series reboot of Alien Nation being considered for Disney+
The professional-wrestling WWE Network SVOD service will soon cease to exist. The niche standalone streamer, which averaged 1.6 million monthly paid subscribers last year, is set to be folded into NBCUniversal’s Peacock SVOD service on March 18th as part of a multiyear deal. The WWE Network programming will become part of Peacock’s two ‘Premium’ tiers […]
In America the streaming service WWE Network will be shut down and folded into Peacock
“Queen & Slim,” “Without Remorse” and “Nightflyers” actress Jodie Turner-Smith has been set as the lead in the six-part, live-action limited series “The Witcher: Blood Origin” for Netflix. The show serves as a prequel to the streamer’s fantasy series “The Witcher” based on Andrzej Sapkowski’s novel series (and its celebrated video games) whose late 2019 […]
Jodie Turner-Smith is set to lead the cast in a six episode prequel spin-off of Netflix's The Witcher
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And HBO Max is in the early stages of working on its own Harry Potter series
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NBC has greenlit The Blacklist: Season 09
Whilst Richard Lewis has said that due to health issues he won't be in Curb Your Enthusiasm: Season 11 but hopes to be well enough for any eventual twelfth run
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Whilst Richard Lewis has said that due to health issues he won't be in Curb Your Enthusiasm: Season 11 but hopes to be well enough for any eventual twelfth run
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HBO and HBO Max have seen their combined U.S. subscribers count reportedly jump to more than 41 million. That’s a full two years faster than the company’s initial forecast according to AT&T CEO John Stankey as he discussed the service’s performance over the fourth quarter of 2020 this week. The jump in numbers was helped […]
HBO and HBO Max have reached their planned target of 41m subscribers two years ahead of schedule. The service is now targeting adding another 9-14m subscribers within the next four years.
Netflix and Legendary Television are teaming for anime series expansions of the “Tomb Raider” and “Skull Island” franchises. In 2018, Netflix and Legendary Entertainment announced plans for “Pacific Rim: The Black,” an anime TV series based on Guillermo del Toro’s 2013 film “Pacific Rim”. They’re now continuing that trend with these announcements. “Skull Island” will […]
Netflix are working on an animated Tomb Raider series set after the recent game trilogy
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An animated adult drama set in the “Game of Thrones” world is in the early stages of development at HBO Max. Meetings with writers are already underway with the tone said to be akin to the original show and is part of a larger strategy to expand the world of creator George R.R. Martin’s fantasy […]
HBO is preparing yet another Game of Thrones spin-off, this latest one being an adult focused animated series
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ABC Signature has released the first teaser and set a March 26th premiere date on Disney+ for “The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers,” the series continuation of the hockey family franchise. The ten-episode series stars “Gilmore Girls” alum Lauren Graham, Brady Noon and Emilio Estevez reprising his role as Coach Gordon Bombay. Set in present-day Minnesota, […]
The new series Mighty Ducks: Game Changers will launch on Disney+ on 26 March 2021
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Paramount Pictures has officially set a March 4th premiere date for both the PVOD release of “The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run” and the premiere of the first six episodes of spin-off series “Kamp Koral”. The film, which also got a new trailer today which you can see below, will be available to either […]
The Spongebob Movie: Sponge on the Run will launch on non-Netflix VOD services on 26 March 2021
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Comcast has announced that their NBC Universal streaming service Peacock has reached 33 million subscribers as of the end of 2020. That is far ahead of projections as Comcast had hoped to reach 35 million subscribers by the end of 2024. Peacock subscriber numbers rose by a whopping 11 million in the fourth quarter, with […]
The Peacock streaming service is another winner, targeting 35m subscribers by 2024 it has hit 33m now.
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