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Netflix may cut 5% of workforce next week; Oracle, Amazon, Meta among tech firms laying off employees in 2026
ibtimes.co.in
Streaming and FAST
'Love Untangled' director gushes about creative freedom Netflix provided
thenews.com.pk
Streaming and FAST
Ben Affleck InterPositive: What Netflix Paid $587M For
memeburn.com
Streaming and FAST
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's 'Click-To-Cancel' rule now live; tells Netflix, Amazon, Disney, and other companies: Make sure your customers can...
indiatimes.com
Streaming and FAST
Ben Affleck’s ‘Taken’ Meets ‘House of Cards’ Thriller Is Officially a Netflix Super-Hit
collider.com
Latest
Media tech and AI
Hollywood takes aim at Zuckerberg, Musk and Altman over AI fears
thenews.com.pk
Streaming and FAST
Apple TV’s extra storage can’t do the one thing I expected from it
makeuseof.com
Streaming and FAST
Film Review: Ray Gunn Can't Live Up to Its Own Legend
laughingplace.com
Deals and acquisitions
Skydance mashes proven properties of Paramount and Warner Bros. into an uncertain Hollywood hybrid
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Film and television
Paramount Developing Live-Action Cyberpunk 2077 Movie
explosion.com
Streaming and FAST
Russell Crowe’s New Netflix Thriller Is Officially One of the Biggest Streaming Hits of 2026
collider.com
Streaming and FAST
Sydney Sweeney’s Ridley Scott Thriller Officially Becomes a 250-Day Streaming Hit
collider.com
Film and television
George Clooney and Brad Pitt among Hollywood stars at London awards
standard.co.uk
Deals and acquisitions
$606 million payday! Check outgoing CEO David Zaslav's big windfall from Paramount's Warner Bros takeover
livemint.com
Streaming and FAST
Apple TV's First Ever Sci-Fi Series Officially Surges on Streaming
collider.com
Deals and acquisitions
Deals and acquisitions
Trump Media Advances Merger with Nuclear Fusion Firm TAE Technologies
Trump Media & Technology Group has taken steps towards completing a merger with nuclear fusion developer TAE Technologies. Details of the transaction were outlined in recent corporate filings.
newseveryday.com
Deals and acquisitions
“He fleeced all of Hollywood”: Comedian Jay Jurden reacts to Warner Bros CEO David Zaslav pocketing about $600M from the Paramount merger
Former Warner Bros. Discovery president and CEO David Zaslav has drawn attention after pocketing around $600 million from the Paramount merger. Comedian Jay Jurden responded to the windfall following the official closing of the deal.
aol.com
Deals and acquisitions
David Zaslav Scores $606 Million Payout From Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
David Zaslav has secured a $606 million payout following the merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. According to an SEC filing, the total package includes stock options worth $381.7 million.
thewrap.com
Deals and acquisitions
Skydance TV Explained After the Paramount and WBD Merger
Here are all the TV networks and streamers that Skydance owns following the Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery merger.
thewrap.com
Streaming and FAST
Streaming and FAST
'One of the most twisted' horror films leaves Netflix fans breathless
A horror film described as one of the most twisted has left Netflix viewers breathless. The resurgence coincides with the streaming debut of the director's new series.
express.co.uk
Streaming and FAST
'Twisted' Netflix horror leaves fans holding their breath
A twisted horror film on Netflix has left fans holding their breath. Viewers consider it to be one of the most perfect horror films of the past decade.
ok.co.uk
Streaming and FAST
Why Netflix, Amazon Kids Content Orders Have Fallen
Ampere Analysis has revealed new metrics at MipJunior regarding falling kids content orders across streamers such as Netflix and Amazon. The research also covers viewing habits among Generation Alpha.
variety.com
Streaming and FAST
Daniel Radcliffe, Peter Dinklage join cast of ‘Steps’ – Netflix’s animated reimagining of Cinderella
Daniel Radcliffe, Peter Dinklage and Young Mazino have joined the voice cast of Netflix's upcoming animated feature Steps. The film reimagines the classic Cinderella story, shifting focus away from the traditional narrative.
alice965.com
Localisation and dubbing
Box office
Box office
Doraemon Castle of the Undersea Devil Box Office Collections: Anime film continues steady run, collects Rs 14 crore in 8 days
Anime film 'Doraemon Castle of the Undersea Devil' has grossed Rs 14 crore after eight days in Indian cinemas. The release is projected to end its second weekend with collections between Rs 17 crore and Rs 19 crore gross.
pinkvilla.com
Box office
Hanuman Ansh Box Office Collections: Devotional drama surprises on 10th Friday, collects Rs 313 crore in 64 days
Devotional drama 'Hanuman Ansh' has collected Rs 313 crore across 64 days in cinemas. The film saw an unexpected earnings surge on its tenth Friday, marking a notable spike compared with the previous day.
pinkvilla.com
Box office
Premada Oorali Box Office Collections: Kannada film records BIGGEST day on 3rd Friday, grosses Rs 38 crore in 15 days
Kannada film 'Premada Oorali' grossed Rs 38 crore within 15 days of release, boosted by a strong theatrical run in India. The production recorded its biggest single day on its third Friday, earning Rs 5 crore.
pinkvilla.com
Box office
Beware Boiuna (English) Box Office Collection
Check out Beware Boiuna (English) latest news, videos, photos, songs, box office & cast. Get the complete latest details of Beware Boiuna (English) only at Bollywood Hungama
bollywoodhungama.com
Distribution and licensing
Distribution and licensing
Blumhouse Atomic Monster Inks Short Film Development Deal with Horror Creator Heidi Wong
Blumhouse Atomic Monster has signed a development deal with horror content creator Heidi Wong. Wong will produce original horror shorts for the studio under the new agreement.
variety.com
Distribution and licensing
‘Cyberpunk 2077’ Film Adaption In Development At Paramount -
Paramount is developing a feature film adaptation based on the action-adventure RPG Cyberpunk 2077. Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura is attached to work alongside the franchise's Polish developer, CD Projekt Red.
mxdwn.com
Distribution and licensing
Blumhouse Atomic Monster, Paramount Scoop Horror Movie 'Molepeople' for Summer 2027 Release
Paramount Primal and Blumhouse Atomic Monster have acquired the horror film Molepeople for a Summer 2027 theatrical launch. The production is directed by Rob Savage.
thewrap.com
Distribution and licensing
Bebuzee Signs Ozokwo, Obazele, Others As Ambassadors, Unveils Digital Distribution Platform
Bebuzee, a technology company based in Miami, Florida, United States, has announced partnerships with Nollywood actors, guilds, and industry organisations.
leadership.ng
Media tech and AI
Media tech and AI
‘We are rushing to finish post-production’: Imran Khan’s comeback film ‘Adhure Hum Adhure Tum’ eyes December 18 OTT release after a decade-long hiatus
Imran Khan's upcoming film 'Adhure Hum Adhure Tum' is targeting a release on 18 December following a decade-long hiatus from lead roles. The actor confirmed that the production team is currently rushing to complete post-production ahead of the planned streaming debut.
indiatimes.com
Media tech and AI
'Zodiac,' 'Marvel Zombies' and more: What Marvel Studios showed at NYCC 2026
Marvel Studios previewed its upcoming television slate for attendees at New York Comic Con 2026. The preview showcased projects featuring espionage, artificial intelligence, the undead, and a superhero team reunion.
abcnews.com
Media tech and AI
The Most Powerful Women in International TV
International female television executives from cities including Lagos, London, Rio and Rome have shared how they are navigating industry shifts. They discussed steering programming amidst pressures from corporate consolidation, artificial intelligence and vertical video formats.
hollywoodreporter.com
Festivals and markets
Festivals and markets
Hollywood Execs See Growing Market for Asian Stories at Busan Panel
At Busan’s ACFM, Lionsgate, UTA, Gold House and Hybe execs saw a growing market for Asian stories, but warned deals remain hard-won.
variety.com
Festivals and markets
Generative AI Still Needs Artists’ Judgment, Says Netflix’s Eyeline GenFX Chief James Rustad at Busan
Eyeline's James Rustad has outlined the studio's generative AI VFX workflow at Busan's ACFM. He emphasised that artists must still evaluate and decide which shots best serve the story.
variety.com
Festivals and markets
Netflix Says 67% of Surveyed Members Want to Visit Korea as Busan’s Creative Asia Puts Locations in Focus
At Busan’s Creative Asia, Netflix’s Sung Q Lee cited research showing 67% of surveyed members are interested in visiting South Korea.
variety.com
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Streaming and FAST
Coleen and Wayne Rooney documentary is now on Disney+
It's 24 years, four sons, thousands of headlines and 1.5 million Instagram followers since Coleen McLoughlin finished her GCSEs and decided it was time to start dating cheeky Wayne Rooney.
sthelensstar.co.uk
Film and television
Indonesia explores creative industry cooperation with Hollywood
The Indonesian government is discussing potential creative industry cooperation agreements with the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce (HCC), an organization...
antaranews.com
Box office
Other Mommy (English) Box Office Collection
Check out Other Mommy (English) latest news, videos, photos, songs, box office & cast. Get the complete latest details of Other Mommy (English) only at Bollywood Hungama
bollywoodhungama.com
Box office
The Social Reckoning (English) Box Office Collection
THE SOCIAL RECKONING is a relevant and thought provoking drama.
bollywoodhungama.com
Streaming and FAST
'Brilliant' new 33p a day TV subscription includes Netflix HBO Max and 300 games
A new television subscription offering access to Netflix and HBO Max has launched at a cost of 33p per day. In addition, every subscription includes access to more than 300 console-free video games playable through a Cloud service.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Film and television
The Blistering Hollywood Satire of “Misty Green”
In Chris Rock’s film “Misty Green,” Rosalind Eleazar gives a tremendous performance as a fast-fading TV veteran with a talent for acting, singing, and self-sabotage.
newyorker.com
Streaming and FAST
Netflix restructuring: 16,000 employees at the end of 2025, but now 850 jobs may be at risk! Here’s what changed for the streaming giant
Netflix is set to reduce its workforce by about 5% as soon as next week, according to a report by the newsletter Puck. The planned cuts could put around 850 positions at risk across the streaming company.
indiatimes.com
Streaming and FAST
Here's How Much A Netflix Subscription Cost In 2016 Vs. 2026
As of March 2026, the most expensive Netflix plan is $26.99, which is for the premium plan, but in 2016 the most expensive plan was only $11.99.
bgr.com
Streaming and FAST
Korean Netflix users’ preference for Korean content falls sharply: report
South Korean users are showing significantly less interest in domestic content. According to a report by the Korea Creative Content Agency, Korean Netflix users
koreaherald.com
Box office
Ajay Devgn Scores His Biggest Box Office Grosser as Drishyam 3 Hits Rs 400 Crore in 8 Days
'Drishyam 3' has achieved Rs 400 crore worldwide in eight days, marking the highest-grossing release of Ajay Devgn's career. The thriller is projected to conclude its global theatrical run with total receipts between Rs 550 crore and Rs 600 crore.
mensxp.com
Film and television
Mark Isham: The Voice Within Premieres October 11 on Scientology Network Following Hollywood Screening
Scientology Media Productions has celebrated the world premiere of its documentary Mark Isham: The Voice Within following a screening in Hollywood. The project is scheduled to premiere on the Scientology Network on 11 October.
prnewswire.com
Film and television
Indonesia Eyes Creative Industry Ties with Hollywood
Indonesia explores creative industry cooperation, talent development, and co-productions with the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce in Los Angeles.
en.tempo.co
Streaming and FAST
Netflix reportedly planning layoffs affecting 5% of workforce
LOS ANGELES (KESQ) - Netflix is preparing to cut about 5% of its workforce in a restructuring that could eliminate hundreds of jobs, according to a report published today. The entertainment industry news outlet Puck reported Friday that the layoffs could be announced as early as next week, citing…
kesq.com
Streaming and FAST
Netflix’s R-Rated Sci-Fi Series Masters The Art Of Switching Genres
Netflix’s genre-switching masterpiece explained.
screenrant.com
Streaming and FAST
What to watch tonight: 49 new shows and movies just added to Netflix, Apple TV, Peacock and more (Oct. 9)
A total of 49 new films and television series have been added to major streaming platforms including Netflix, Apple TV, and Peacock. A guide outlines every title available to watch.
tomsguide.com
Streaming and FAST
Netflix Confirms 'Bridgerton' Prequel About Young Violet and Edmund's Romance
Netflix confirmed a Bridgerton prequel about young Violet and Edmund’s romance, with Shonda Rhimes and Nicholas Nardini as showrunners. Here’s what we know.
enstarz.com
Deals and acquisitions
What Lies Ahead for HBO Max, Paramount+, and SkyShowtime After Major Corporate Merger?
Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery completed their merger under the Skydance brand on Tuesday. The deal raises questions about the future of streaming services HBO Max, Paramount+ and SkyShowtime.
cubaheadlines.com
Streaming and FAST
3 Best Movies To Watch On HBO Max This Weekend (October 10-11)
HBO Max's best movie is a Sydney Sweeney thriller.
screenrant.com
Streaming and FAST
Netflix's 'Unabomber' Creeps Past 'Ted Lasso'
Last week's top title, "Neagley," drops to ninth in this week’s Samba Weekly Wrap Report
thewrap.com
Film and television
Virgin Media dishes out free TV upgrade to rival Sky
Virgin Media customers can tune into a host of family-friendly channels at no extra cost ahead of half-term - here's how
dailystar.co.uk
Deals and acquisitions
Paramount head of int’l Kevin MacLellan out following merger close
Kevin MacLellan is stepping down as president of international and global content distribution at Paramount Skydance. His departure follows the completion of the company's merger with Warner Bros Discovery.
c21media.net
Deals and acquisitions
Paramount's Kevin MacLellan Exiting Skydance After Merger
Kevin MacLellan is departing Skydance following its recent merger. Prior to the corporate combination, he served as Paramount's president of international and global content distribution.
deadline.com
Deals and acquisitions
Kevin MacLellan, Paramount’s Head of Global Content Distribution and International, Is Leaving Skydance Post-Merger
Veteran media executive Kevin MacLellan is leaving the newly merged Skydance Corp. He previously led global content distribution and international networks at Paramount.
variety.com
Deals and acquisitions
Paramount completes $110 billion Warner Bros. Discovery takeover
Paramount Skydance has finalised its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. The $110 billion transaction was completed on 6 October.
bignewsnetwork.com
Deals and acquisitions
The Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Merger Already Sounds Terrible
The new entertainment giant has an insane plan for how AI can improve the creative process.
esquire.com
Deals and acquisitions
Skydance-Paramount merger closes with $80 billion in debt and Wall Street skeptical
Yahoo Finance on X: “The newly completed Skydance-Paramount merger now controls a sprawling media empire…”
247wallst.com
Deals and acquisitions
Skydance Completes Paramount-WBD Merger
Layoffs expected as the new company tries to see $6 billion in savings over the next three years
tvtechnology.com
Streaming and FAST
Ex-Warner Bros. CEO pockets $600 million in sale to Paramount
The former chief executive of Warner Bros. has secured a $600 million payday following the company's sale to Paramount. Several other top executives also received substantial sums, including streaming head JB Perrette and strategy chief Bruce Campbell.
latimes.com
Box office
'Ramayana' North America advance bookings begins ahead of Diwali release; 'Godzilla Minus Zero' takes the lead at the box office
North American advance ticket bookings have opened for Ramayana at select venues nearly a month before its planned Diwali launch. The feature stars Ranbir Kapoor and Yash, while Godzilla Minus Zero currently leads the box office.
indiatimes.com
Box office
Drishyam The Conclusion Box Office Collection Day 8: Ajay Devgn-Tabu Starrer Continues To Perform Well, Earns ₹14.50 Crore On Its Second Friday
Ajay Devgn's Drishyam The Conclusion has crossed Rs. 400 crore at the worldwide box office within eight days of release. The film's global gross stands at Rs. 407 crore, comprising Rs. 312 crore from India and Rs. 95 crore overseas. It collected Rs.14.50 crore net domestically on its second…
freepressjournal.in
Streaming and FAST
‘Avatar Kuruk: Wave of Chaos’ Ordered to Series at Paramount+
Paramount+ has commissioned the animated series Avatar Kuruk: Wave of Chaos. The show will centre on the Water Tribe Avatar who lived three generations prior to Avatar Aang.
variety.com
Box office
Drishyam 3 Box Office Collection Day 8: Ajay Devgn’s Film Crosses Rs 400 Crore Worldwide, Sees 11.5% Jump
Drishyam 3 box office collection Day 8: Ajay Devgn’s thriller earned Rs 14.50 crore net in India on Friday, taking its domestic net total to Rs 260 crore and worldwide gross to Rs 407 crore.
newsx.com
Streaming and FAST
Apple marks original Apple TV 4K as 'vintage,' days before expected successor
Apple has added the first-generation Apple TV 4K from 2017 to its vintage products list. The update to the website comes just days ahead of an anticipated successor model.
macdailynews.com
Deals and acquisitions
Paramount completes its takeover of Warner Bros to become one Hollywood giant known as Skydance
miamitimesonline.com
Box office
Fantasy Sequel to a Cult Classic Masterpiece Officially Leaves 2,100 Theaters After Box Office Disappointment
It will potentially find a more forgiving audience at home.
movieweb.com
Box office
'Hanuman Ansh' box office collection day 64: Vishal Chaturvedi's film earns Rs 1.20 crore; worldwide gross reaches Rs 428.82 crore
Vishal Chaturvedi's 'Hanuman Ansh' recorded an increase in its daily earnings on Friday, October 9, following the theatrical release of its Telugu version. According to Sacnilk, the film collected Rs 1.20 cr in India net collections on Day 64 across 2,145 shows.
indiatimes.com
Streaming and FAST
Skydance TV: George Cheeks' Evolution & JB Perrette's Linear-DTC Job
An analysis of George Cheeks’ evolution from "the business guy" to Chief Content Officer of Skydance TV and JB Perrette’s linear-streaming job bundle.
deadline.com
Streaming and FAST
Forget ‘Wednesday,’ Jenna Ortega’s Darkest Thriller Is Officially an Apple TV Sensation
Penn Badgley's thriller series You has become a streaming favourite on Apple TV. The five-season drama is attracting a new audience on the platform.
collider.com
Streaming and FAST
5 must-watch movies & TV shows streaming right now
Streaming now: The best of what's new to watch on Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, Disney Plus, and more for your weekend watchlist.
boston.com
Streaming and FAST
Cyberpunk 2077 live-action film in the works at Paramount
While CD Projekt Red had lots of success teaming up with Netflix and Studio Trigger for the Cyberpun
kitguru.net
Deals and acquisitions
Ray Hopkins To Lead Distribution For Post-WBD Merger Skydance
Ray Hopkins is remaining with the newly formed Skydance to lead distribution across all of the company's broadcast and cable television properties. He brings an established profile among broadcast media industry figures with CBS Television Network affiliations.
rbr.com
Film and television
Cyberpunk 2077 is Getting a Film Adaptation Produced by Paramount Pictures – Rumor
Few details about the film project have been revealed aside from the involvement of Paramount, CD Projekt RED, and Lorenzo di Bonaventura.
gamingbolt.com
Streaming and FAST
France 24 English to launch on PBS streaming platforms in the US
France 24 English is set to launch on PBS streaming platforms across the United States. The partnership will allow member stations to provide the international news channel as a live, commercial-free stream.
atvtoday.co.uk
Streaming and FAST
Netflix’s Undisputed Best Sci-Fi Series Is Back With New Female Version Of Marvel’s Punisher
Marvel's Punisher seems to be explicitly inspiring the design choices for a brand-new character in a phenomenal Netflix anime by Studio Trigger.
screenrant.com
Streaming and FAST
Your old Apple TV 4K is officially vintage tech
Apple has classified the original 2017 Apple TV 4K as vintage tech. The device has officially been added to the company's vintage product list.
pocket-lint.com
Streaming and FAST
Apple marks first Apple TV 4K ‘vintage’ with new model imminent
Apple has classified the original 2017 Apple TV 4K as a vintage product. The designation comes as a new model is expected to be released.
9to5mac.com
Film and television
Sky Q users get crucial set-box update and here's what it means for you
Sky Q users have just received an important update.
mirror.co.uk
Streaming and FAST
Sydney Sweeney double feature: Where to watch erotic thrillers ‘The Housemaid’ and ‘The Voyeurs’ online
The Housemaid has a new streaming home. Here’s where to watch.
decider.com
Streaming and FAST
Netflix's 'Jaws' Replacement Thriller Scores Scary Good Rotten Tomatoes Debut
Netflix's new Jaws and Widow's Bay replacement is officially winning over critics as the series debuts on the platform.
collider.com
Deals and acquisitions
Breaking: Focus Features Acquires Creepy Puppet Horror ‘Play House’ Out of Fantastic Fest
Focus Features and Blumhouse-Atomic Monster have acquired the horror film Play House following its screening at Fantastic Fest. The project centres on a creepy children's television show.
dreadcentral.com
Film and television
Second Trailer: "Ali G: Who Iz I?"
Amazon MGM Studios has released the second trailer for Ali G: Who Iz I, starring comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. The film will arrive exclusively in cinemas on 23 October, marking a renewed collaboration between Cohen and the studio.
darkhorizons.com
Deals and acquisitions
Paramount closes historic Warner Bros. merger to form Skydance
businessghana.com
Film and television
Everything The Cast Of Ted Lasso Has Said About A Possible Season 5
We’ve got good news and bad news for anyone hoping for a return to Richmond FC in the near future.
huffingtonpost.co.uk
Streaming and FAST
Apple TV unveils first look at 'Prodigies,' new series starring Will Sharpe and Ayo Edebiri
Apple TV has released a first look at its upcoming romantic comedy series Prodigies. The production stars Will Sharpe alongside Ayo Edebiri.
macdailynews.com
Film and television
David Ellison merges Paramount Skydance with Warner Bros Discovery
The nepo-billionaire has reached a deal to merge Paramount Skydance with Warner Bros. Discovery.
slate.com
Streaming and FAST
Josh Hartnett's New 6-Part Netflix Thriller Is The Perfect One-Night Weekend Binge
Netflix's new 6-part thriller series is perfect to binge in one night.
screenrant.com
Streaming and FAST
Netflix Is Reportedly Cutting 5% of Its Staff. Its 2022 Layoffs Came Days After the Stock Bottomed.
The company's spending outside content is growing faster than its sales again. Does 2022 say anything about the stock?
aol.com
Streaming and FAST
Prodigies: Apple TV Previews Edebiri & Sharpe-Starring Rom Com Series
Apple TV has previewed its romantic comedy series Prodigies, created by and starring Will Sharpe. Ayo Edebiri co-stars in the project and also serves as an executive producer.
bleedingcool.com
Film and television
HBO's 'Harry Potter' series renewed for Season 2 ahead of Season 1 premiere this Christmas
HBO has officially renewed its Harry Potter television series for a second season ahead of its Christmas debut. The early commitment arrives several months before the first season airs.
kphrfm.com
Deals and acquisitions
WBD int’l president Gerhard Zeiler confirms departure following Skydance merger
Veteran media executive Gerhard Zeiler has confirmed he will depart following the Skydance merger. He has served as the head of Warner Bros Discovery's international division since 2022.
c21media.net
Film and television
In 2014, Mark Zuckerberg called the movie 'hurtful', Sony is now trolling Meta CEO with an Instagram ad of its second part; promo says: Mark Zuckerberg will...
“Mark Zuckerberg will LOVE The Social Reckoning*.” The punchline appears in the fine print: “*Instagram doesn’t fact-check most ads. Why should we?”
indiatimes.com
Deals and acquisitions
WBD Payouts: Top Executives Scored $1.1 Billion From Skydance Merger
Five top executives at Warner Bros Discovery have received more than $1.1 billion in compensation linked to the merger with Paramount. The substantial payouts followed the completion of the deal this week.
deadline.com
Distribution and licensing
'Play House' Sells To Focus Features, Blumhouse Atomic Monster
'Play House,' a micro-budget horror film from Nicolas Curcio, has sold to Focus Features and Blumhouse-Atomic Monster.
deadline.com
Streaming and FAST
Apple TV Shares 'Prodigies' First Look, Sets February 10 Premiere
Apple TV has shared the first images from 'Prodigies,' a seven-episode romantic comedy starring Will Sharpe and Ayo Edebiri that premieres February 10.
iclarified.com
Streaming and FAST
SCREENXX Review: Netflix’s Reporting Live struggles to soar beyond a middling newsroom drama
SCREENXX Review: Netflix’s Reporting Live struggles to soar beyond a middling newsroom drama In one of the film’s te
adgully.com
Deals and acquisitions
Jimmy Fallon Creates Convoluted Kids Song to Explain Paramount-WBD Merger
Jimmy Fallon has produced an educational video featuring a convoluted children's song to explain the Paramount-WBD merger. The segment highlights two purportedly simple acronyms that prove far from straightforward.
thewrap.com
Streaming and FAST
Apple TV reveals ‘unconventional’ rom-com show with The White Lotus star
Apple TV has unveiled Prodigies, a new series from The White Lotus star Will Sharpe that offers an “unconventional take” on the rom-com genre.
9to5mac.com
Deals and acquisitions
After merger, Skydance logo promptly added to Warner Bros. landmark water tower
Following Paramount's $111 billion merger with Warner Bros Discovery, the Skydance logo has been added to the historic Warner Bros water tower. The update to the landmark took place promptly after the deal was finalised on Tuesday.
mercurynews.com
Box office
Digger Review: Why the Tom Cruise climate-change satire is shaping up to be a major box office flop
The twist in Digger is shaping up to be a bit like Vegemite: You either love it or loathe it.
watoday.com.au
Streaming and FAST
Denzel Washington's Near-Perfect 122-Minute Crime Thriller Officially Lands New Free Streaming Home
Washington was at his very best in this action thriller, which some critics bafflingly deemed "overrated."
movieweb.com
Streaming and FAST
Stargate Reboot Finds New Hope At Amazon With WandaVision Showrunner Jac Schaeffer
Amazon is making another attempt to bring Stargate to streaming, this time with WandaVision showrunner Jac Schaeffer. Could her take on the beloved sci-fi franchise finally deliver the reboot fans want?
comicbookmovie.com
Box office
Jessica Chastain on ‘Other Mommy’ Going Viral and Challenging Friend Aaron Sorkin at the Box Office
The star debuted her buzzy horror film in L.A. on Thursday, ahead of its opening weekend face-off with 'The Social Reckoning.'
hollywoodreporter.com
Streaming and FAST
What To Watch On TV And Streaming Saturday, October 10, 2026
Saturday's television and streaming line-up features Shane Gillis returning to Studio 8H. The schedule also includes Matthew Morrison starring as an evil paediatrician and Meghan Ory in a Halloween-themed feature.
tvline.com
Film and television
NYCC'27: 20th Century Studios And Imagine Entertainment Give A Fresh Look At What Is To Come Form 'Whalefall' -
20th Century Studios and Imagine Entertainment provided a fresh look at 'Whalefall' during a panel at NYCC '27. Host Josh Horowitz brought the film's cast, including Austin, and its author on stage to discuss the production.
mxdwn.com
Box office
'Other Mommy' Box Office Previews Push It Ahead of 'Social Reckoning'
Jessica Chastain leads Universal's chiller, which opens opposite Aaron Sorkin's follow-up to 'The Social Network.'
hollywoodreporter.com
Film and television
The Hunger Games: Glenn Close Steals the Spotlight in New Sunrise on the Reaping Trailer
Glenn Close takes centre stage in the newly released trailer for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping. The promotional preview highlights her performance in the upcoming feature.
superherohype.com
Streaming and FAST
BLOODAXE Trailer Reveals Fierce Fight for Viking Throne
Bloodaxe's first teaser trailer sets up a fierce fight for the Viking throne of Norway. Prime Video's Bloodaxe will release on January 20.
nerdist.com
Streaming and FAST
Clint Eastwood's 128-Minute Action Thriller Classic Resurfaces To Become a Streaming Hit 33 Years Later
Forget everything else, this was Clint Eastwood at his peak.
movieweb.com
Streaming and FAST
Google's next TV Streamer sounds like a massive upgrade, Apple should be worried
Google's next TV Streamer could feature built-in microphones, presence detection, faster performance, and a redesigned remote.
androidcentral.com
Film and television
Amazon's New 'Vikings Meet Game of Thrones' Epic Officially Sets Release Date in Explosive New Trailer
Amazon's next big historical drama now has a face.
movieweb.com
Box office
Can Street Fighter Succeed Where Mortal Kombat Failed At The Box Office?
Street Fighter is getting a second shot at box office glory. The question is, can it succeed where the recent Mortal Kombat movies have not?
slashfilm.com
