Author: Madiha Ahmed

‘Bill & Ted Face the Music’United Artists Releasing Despite AMC theatres saying that they’d reopen in mid-to-late August this morning, Orion made a sudden announcement that they’re taking their prequel Bill & Ted Face the Music out in a select theatrical-PVOD strategy. Watch the new trailer here. This is akin to the distribution strategy taken recently by Universal recently with Trolls … Continue reading ‘Bill & Ted Face The Music’ To Go Theatrical & PVOD Over Labor Day Weekend Stretch Continue Reading →

AMC Theatres Just because Warner Bros. took Christopher Nolan’s Tenet temporarily off the release schedule doesn’t mean that the No. 1 theater chain isn’t going to reopen. AMC announced this morning that it planning to reopen its multiplexes beginning mid-to-late August instead of the previously announced date of July 30. The chain didn’t go into details in … Continue reading AMC Theatres Will Start Reopening In August Following ‘Tenet’ Pause Continue Reading →

AT&TAP AT&T beat Wall Street forecasts for earnings per share in the second quarter, the first full period to reflect the impact of COVID-19 on its operations. Adjusted earnings of 83 cents slipped from 89 cents in the year-earlier quarter, but beat analysts’ consensus forecast for 79 cents. Total revenue met analysts’ expectation, falling 9% from … Continue reading AT&T Beats Wall Street Q2 Profit Forecast Despite Pay-TV, WarnerMedia Pressure Continue Reading →

Big Brother will officially happen this summer. CBS will launch the season premiere of Big Brother: All-Stars on Wednesday August 5. The two-hour live move-in of the long-running reality series will air between 9pm and 11pm and comes after Deadline revealed that pre-production started earlier this month. The show traditionally starts in June but as a result of the COVID-19 production shutdown, … Continue reading ‘Big Brother’: CBS Sets Premiere Of Delayed All-Stars Season, Outlines Health & Safety Protocols Continue Reading →

Toronto Film FestivalTIFF The Toronto Film Festival has revealed further details about its 2020 edition, which will be a hybrid physical and digital event with a streamlined lineup. All industry engagement will be online, including press and industry screenings and the festival’s Industry Conference, taking place September 10-15. The online screenings will be hosted on a professional version of … Continue reading Toronto Film Festival Reveals More Details About Digital Edition; New Ambassadors Include Natalie Portman, Olivia Wilde, Barry Jenkins & Jia Zhang-ke Continue Reading →

Courtesy of Plex Multi-media streaming platform Plex is rolling out a free live TV offering, a package of more than 80 channels of customizable programming. The elements in the offering range from news on Reuters and Yahoo Finance, to kids’ shows like Toon Goggles; lifestyle fare on Tastemade; sports and gaming with Fubo Sports Network and IGN1; and two new LGBTQ+ channels from … Continue reading Plex Joins Live Streaming Binge, Debuting New Offering With 80-Plus Channels Continue Reading →

VENN, the Video Game Entertainment and News Network, is set to launch in August with 30 million households and distribution partners including Twitter, Twitch, YouTube and Facebook Gaming. In coming weeks, VENN will announce additional deals in digital, linear, free ad-supported streaming TV services and virtual MVPDs, the network said. It debuts August 5 and plans to expand to … Continue reading VENN, New Live Network For Gamers, Sets Distribution Deals Including Twitter, Digital Platforms Continue Reading →

Greg Vaughan as Eric BradyChris Haston/NBC Another longtime cast member is saying goodbye to Days of Our Lives. Greg Vaughan, who has portrayed Eric Brady on the NBC daytime drama since 2012, announced he is leaving the show. I’ve finished my reign at Days,” Vaughan told his former General Hospital co-stars Steve Burton and Bradford Anderson on their That’s Awesome! … Continue reading Greg Vaughan Exits ‘Days Of Our Lives’ After 8 Years Continue Reading →

  Cliff Chiang/Image Comics Paper Girls, based on Brian K. Vaughan and Cliff Chiang’s graphic novel, has been ordered to series by Amazon. The project, from Legendary Television in association with Plan B, initially landed in development with a series commitment last year in a competitive situation, as revealed by Deadline. Toy Story 4 co-writer Stephany Folsom wrote the adaptation and … Continue reading Amazon Orders ‘Paper Girls’ Graphic Novel Adaptation To Series Continue Reading →

Calling all bookworms and movie-lovers! If you’re having a hard time between finding a good movie to watch or re-reading your favorite book, you’re in luck because Netflix has a trove of must-see book-to-movie adaptations. When you don’t have time to read a whole book but want to see what all the hype is about, you … Continue reading The Best Book-to-Movie Adaptations For Film Buffs and Bookworms Alike Continue Reading →