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By Kurt Balingit “Spiral”, the latest film in the Saw franchise is this weeks box office winner in a weak week for theater sales. In terms of horror films for 2021, “Spiral”‘s $8.7 million start is still the highest opening week numbers for horror film this year beating The Unholy ($2.35 million) and Separation ($1.8 million). It is also […]
by Emily Nagle AT&T is currently in talks with Discovery to merge their content into a portfolio worth more than $150 billion, as reported by Bloomberg this morning. If finalized, the deal would combine two of the biggest content catalogues into a new media giant rivaling the most successful streaming platforms on the market, like […]
By Kurt Balingit “Jungle Cruise,” an upcoming action-adventure film starring Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt, will premiere on July 30. The film will be available to rent on Disney Plus Premier Access the same time it premieres in theaters. Disney has used this strategy with their films “Mulan” and “Raya and the Last Dragon” and also plans to […]
by Emily Nagle [usr 4.5] This week, I’m reviewing Sony’s “The Mitchells vs. the Machines”, which just dropped on Netflix on April 30 (in addition to a limited theatrical release a week earlier). It follows the Mitchell family as they take a cross-country road trip to drop off their daughter Katie at her first year […]
by Emily Nagle Following a two-day auction, Tivo has now acquired one of their competitors, IPTV solutions provider MobiTV. The company’s bid beat that of Amino Technologies and Roku, which placed a joint bid. Based in Emeryville, California, MobiTV provides video distribution technology to pay TV operators, such as cable companies. After going bankrupt two […]
by Emily Nagle Top 5 Highest Grossing Films For May 7-9, 2021:5. Raya and the Last Dragon4. Godzilla vs. Kong3. Mortal Kombat2. Demon Slayer: Mugen Train1. Wrath of Man The newest arrival to the box office was also the most profitable for this past weekend: Wrath of Man, directed by Guy Ritchie. Released Friday, this […]