TV Shows & Movies
Come And shoot It: The Texas House Approves A Film Incentive Bill, Bolstering The Media Production Sector In A Significant Way
Fantastic news for Texans who enjoy movies and television! The Texas House approved Senate Bill 22, which aims to boost the Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program's financing and attract more film and television productions to the Lone Star State. In an effort...
Kevin Costner Sued By A Stunt Performer From “Horizon 2” For Allegations Of An Unscripted Rape Scene
The second installment of Kevin Costner's anthology series "Horizon: An American Saga" features a rape scene that the stunt performer alleges was unscripted. She is suing Costner for sexual harassment, discrimination, and retaliation. According to legal documents...
According To The Protagonist Of “Duck Dynasty,” Phil Robertson Did Not “Speak Much” Prior To His Passing At The Age Of 79
Korie Robertson discussed Phil Robertson's health just days prior to his passing at the age of 79. She informed The Post last week that Phil's health was "declining very rapidly." Alzheimer's disease was among the numerous ailments that Phil encountered. Korie, 51,...
The company MNTN, Which Is Affiliated With Ryan Reynolds, Has Gone Public At A Price Of $16 Per Share In Order To Expand Its Connected TV Advertising Business
MNTN, an advertising firm that specializes in connected TV, is debuting on the New York Stock Exchange. On May 21, the organization disclosed an initial public offering (IPO) priced at $16 per share, which was the upper limit of its anticipated range. The valuation of...
The Track Record For The Memorial Day Box Office Opening Of ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Is Now Approaching $165 Million
The combination of Disney's live-action redo of Lilo & Stitch and Paramount's most recent Mission: Impossible film, which serves as Tom Cruise's final performance as stealth spy Ethan Hunt, is bringing July Fourth pyrotechnics to the summer box office early. The...
A New Teaser Trailer For Disney Animation’s ‘Zootopia 2’ Has Been Released
This morning, Walt Disney Animation Studios unveiled a new teaser trailer for Zootopia 2, the eagerly anticipated sequel to 2016's Academy Award®-winning Zootopia. The trailer reunites rookie cops Judy Hopps (voiced by Ginnifer Goodwin) and Nick Wilde (voiced by Jason...
Google’s Latest Filmmaking Tool AI-Generated Video Is Enhanced By Flow, Which Provides Editing Tools And A Degree Of Consistency
A new application for "AI filmmaking" was proposed by Google to creators: Flow. Flow is a storytelling assist that Google describes as "built with creatives," and it is the culmination of the company's most recent announcements and developments in AI-powered services,...
Magnite Secures CTV Agreement With Amazon Publisher Services
Magnite, an advertising technology company, is collaborating with Amazon Publisher Services to facilitate the sale of connected TV ads to a greater number of publishers. The partnership will provide publishers with access to Magnite's supply-side demand that operates...
This Is Netflix’s Upfronts Presentation, Following The Completion Of Its Advertising Platform
Just a few months after introducing its ad-supported tier, Netflix held its inaugural upfront event in 2023, guaranteeing that it would introduce enhanced measurement and targeting tools. Netflix disclosed its intention to establish its own proprietary advertising...
Bluesky Is Currently Conducting A Trial Of A Novel “Live” Indicator, Commencing With The NBA
Bluesky has implemented a new test that incorporates a red border around the NBA's profile image and a "live" callout beneath it, thereby simplifying the process of determining the time of an NBA game. Bluesky COO Rose Wang announced yesterday that, upon clicking the...
A significant Blu-Ray Manufacturer Will Cease Production Of Blu-Ray Discs And Blu-Ray Drives Due To A Decrease In Demand
Pioneer Corporation has purportedly exited the Blu-ray optical drive business, a significant development for the optical media industry, according to a report by Impress. Shanxi Lightchain Technology Industrial Development Co., Ltd., a Chinese company, has acquired...
The U.S. Cable TV Industry Is Being Reshaped As Spectrum And Cox Merge In A $34.5 Billion Deal
Charter Communications and Cox Communications, two of the nation's largest cable providers, announced a merger agreement on Friday, valuing Cox at $34.5 billion on an enterprise basis. This announcement represents a significant shift for the U.S. cable industry. The...
The Number Of Active Users On The Netflix Ad-Supported Tier Has Now Exceeded 94 Million
Netflix has announced that the $7.99 monthly ad-supported tier of its streaming service has attracted 94 million active users, a significant increase from the 70 million subscribers that were disclosed in November of last year. Netflix currently boasts over 700...
The Impact Of New Tariffs On The Film Industry On Netflix
In the current uncertain stock market, there are no clear-cut answers, as President Trump's recently implemented trade tariffs are beginning to affect industries that were not initially identified as targets for these trading headwinds. The technology sector,...
The 2025 NFL Thanksgiving Schedule Is Highlighted By The Cowboys vs. Chiefs Matchup
In recent seasons, the NFL has attempted to schedule games on Christmas Day; however, Thanksgiving remains its most significant holiday. Since 1934, when former Detroit Lions owner George A. Richards proposed hosting the Chicago Bears on Thanksgiving Day, NFL football...
Although YouTube TV Is Growing By Disrupting The Cord-Cutting Trend, Not Everyone “Enjoys The Zen”
YouTube TV has emerged as one of the leading pay-TV providers in the United States in a mere eight years, amid a climate of decline and cord-cutting. It has challenged the long-standing living-room paradigm by rapidly expanding to over 8 million U.S. households (only...
Michael Jordan Will Become A Special Contributor For NBC Sports
On Monday, NBCUniversal revealed that Michael Jordan will be a special contributor to NBC Sports for the 2025–2026 NBA season. The 2009 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame inductee and six-time champion stated in a press release, "I am so excited to see the NBA back on...
Peacock Releases The 2025–2026 NBA Streaming Experience
With its much awaited streaming debut in the 2025–2026 season, Peacock today revealed specifics of its new streaming agreement with the NBA. Peacock's NBA streaming service, which was unveiled during NBCUniversal's Upfront presentation at Radio City Music Hall, aims...
To Help ‘Dying’ Hollywood, Trump Imposes A 100% Tariff On Films Produced Elsewhere
The American film industry is dying a "very fast death" because of the incentives other nations are providing to entice filmmakers, according to U.S. President Donald Trump, who on Sunday proposed a 100% tariff on films made abroad. "This poses a threat to national...
The Film Industry Today And The Rise Of Connected TV: A New Era Of Entertainment
The film industry has always been shaped by innovation, from the introduction of sound and color to the rise of digital effects and streaming platforms. Today, we're witnessing another pivotal shift—one that blends content, technology, and audience behavior: the rapid...
Netflix Launches Their Generative AI-powered Search Engine
After teasing a new AI-powered search experience during its last earnings conference, Netflix formally introduced the feature at its tech and product event on Wednesday. This new search experience will employ OpenAI's ChatGPT to offer users a conversational discovery...
Google Wants To Start Producing Films And Television Shows
Google, the digital behemoth owned by Alphabet Inc., has announced an ambitious new effort into Hollywood with its "100 Zeros" film and television production initiative, according to Business Insider. The multi-year collaboration with Range Media Partners, a prominent...
Los Angeles Takes Action To Reduce Filming Fees And Simplify Permits In An Effort To Help The Film Industry
The Los Angeles City Council decided Tuesday to look into measures to make filmmaking in the city more economical and effective, as Hollywood continues to experience a decline in production activity and job losses. According to NBC Los Angeles, Councilmember Adrin...
Colleen Hoover’s “Reminders Of Him” Will Be Lainey Wilson’s First Feature Film
Grammy winner Lainey Wilson will star in her first feature film in Universal's adaptation of "Reminders of Him," a best-selling novel by Colleen Hoover. Maika Monroe, Tyriq Withers, Lauren Graham, Rudy Pankow, Bradley Whitford, and Nicholas Duvernay are among the cast...