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Paramount Accuses Netflix Of “Scorched Earth Campaign” To Derail WBD Deal, Streamer Calls That “Absurd”
Paramount has slammed rival Netflix in a letter to the Department of Justice for campaiging against the Warner Bros. Discovery merger amid regulatory review of the deal the David Ellison company. “As Paramount pushes forward with its ‘content-first’ growth strategy, firms like Netflix, Amazon MGM, Disney, Universal, Sony, Lionsgate, A24, Apple, and many others will…
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‘Skins’ Co-Creator Bryan Elsley Says “Multi-Strand” Shows Have Become “Quite Unusual”
Skins co-creator Bryan Elsley has made a career out of “multi-strand” shows that follow numerous storylines each episode. But Elsley today said “multi-strand” shows like Skins, which made the careers of Nicholas Hoult, Dev Patel, Daniel Kaluuya and Kaya Scodelario, have somewhat disappeared from vogue. “Multi-strand is quite unusual out of the UK [today],” said…
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CME Boss Sam Barnett On Combatting The Coming Of Netflix & YouTube In Central And Eastern Europe
Traditional TV companies in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) need to act now or lose their audience to digital giants like Netflix and YouTube. That was the message from Sam Barnett, the CEO of CEE broadcaster Central European Media Enterprises (CME), during a keynote interview at NEM in Dubrovnik, Croatia, this morning. “We are now…
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Success Of YouTube Creatives Like Kane Parsons, Curry Barker, Markiplier Is Diminishing Influence Of Industry’s Older Generation, Says Robert Franke
The breakout success of YouTube creators is diminishing the influence of the industry’s older generation, according to vet German executive Robert Franke. The likes of Kane Parsons, Curry Barker and Markiplier have helmed successful movies of late, giving the box office a huge shot in the arm. Franke told a Seriencamp audience this is “scary…
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Jac Schaeffer Confirms Nicky Is the Son of Agatha Harkness and Rio Vidal in Agatha All Along
Jac Schaeffer has confirmed that Nicky (Nicholas Scratch) is the son of Agatha Harkness (Kathryn Hahn) and Rio Vidal (Aubrey Plaza). This is the long-awaited answer that fans expected, but the Agatha All Along series never clarified. Image: Kathryn Hahn, Jac Schaeffer, Sasheer Zamata, Ali Ahn and Debra Jo Rupp at PaleyFest. During the…
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John Waters’ Liarmouth no longer happening
Liarmouth was set to star Aubrey Plaza, and be the first John Waters film for 20 years. It’s now not set to be.
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Joe Locke Finally Breaks His Silence on Playing Billy Kaplan/Wiccan in ‘Agatha All Along’: “Billy’s Power Changes Everything”
Marvel Television’s Agatha All Along episode 5, titled “Darkest Hour / Wake Thy Power,” revealed Joe Locke‘s true character, Billy Kaplan/Wiccan, the son of the Scarlet Witch. This was kept a secret until episode 4. At the end of episode 5, the teen, in a fit of anger at Agatha Harkness (Kathryn Hahn), magically…
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New Concept Art Reveals Joe Locke’s Teen Hero and Ali Ahn’s Alice Wu with Powers in Agatha All Along
New concept art of Joe Locke‘s ‘Teen‘ and Ali Ahn’s Alice Wu, showcasing their powers in Marvel’s Agatha All Along, has been revealed by Daniel Selon, the show’s costume designer, on his Instagram account. Image Source: (via danielselon | IG) Image Source: (via danielselon | IG) Selon posted the official costume concept illustrations of…
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avclub.com Review: B Rating
The instant hook is that, a few minutes into the premiere, two Pakistani-American brothers witness their dad die in a freak accident. They inherit his successful convenience-store chain only to learn he was using it as a front to smuggle drugs. Raj (Ms. Marvel’s Saagar Shaikh) and Mir (WandaVision’s Asif Ali) Dar are unexpectedly thrust into the dangerous mafia underworld.
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