Dont Tell NetflixDont Tell Netflixby Emily Nagle After years of Netflix CEO Reed Hastings stressing the necessity of the platform’s ad-free nature, Netflix will be rolling out an ad-supported payment plan in the United States on November 3, going for $6.99/month (as opposed to the ad-free Basic plan, which costs $9.99/month). So, why is Netflix adding in commercials after […]
by Emily Nagle As of earlier today, Cartoon Network Studios is essentially no more after the animation department was combined with Warner Bros. Animation in yet another cost-cutting realignment. Ever since WarnerMedia’s completion of the Discovery merger back in April, CEO David Zaslav has been aggressively cutting costs by cancelling upcoming content and projects and […]
by Emily Nagle This afternoon, the long-awaited teaser trailer for “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” made its world premiere at New York Comic Con, as well as on a special Nintendo Direct livestream. It’s only been a few hours, but viewers already have strong feelings about the upcoming film, creating memes and sharing their first […]
by Emily Nagle Amidst the streaming wars, Invincible is hitting the airwaves, having just acquired the YTA Broadcast Network. Launched in 1985 as the Nostalgia Channel, YTA reaches 41 million homes across the United States. Following the acquisition that was completed last month, the channel’s programming will be targeted at “fanboys, nerd culture and gamers.” […]
by Emily Nagle Happy almost-October, movie fans! With a new month comes lots of new, exciting shows and movies to stream. And with Halloween around the corner, there’s no shortage of spooky stuff! Here’s a taste of the content being added to the most popular platforms. Netflix is seeing the return of some of its […]
by Emily Nagle Let’s-a go! The first trailer for Illumination’s long-anticipated Super Mario movie is finally ready to premiere. It will make its debut to the attendees of New York Comic Con on October 6, 2022. Illumination’s untitled Mario film was announced back in 2018, and confirmed to be co-produced by Nintendo’s representative director Shigeru […]