Cinemax has revealed the first teaser for Steven Soderbergh’s original series “The Knick“, starring Clive Owen and premiering this summer. Set in downtown New York in 1900, the ten-episode season centers on Knickerbocker Hospital and the groundbreaking surgeons, nurses and staff, who push the bounds of medicine in a time of astonishingly high mortality rates […]
Huawei has announced the Ascend G6, a premium Android smartphone that will be sold at a low price. It features a high-quality design that will be offered in metallic and pastel colors. The device runs Android, but Huawei is offering two separate user interfaces: plain Android and its own home-designed UI. The G6 has a […]
NBC is planning to resurrect its superhero-themed series “Heroes” for a special 2015 miniseries event. Thirteen new episodes will be produced with original creator and executive producer Tim Kring at the helm, it was announced today by NBC Entertainment President Jennifer Salke. “The enormous impact ‘Heroes‘ had on the television landscape when it first launched […]
Microsoft today announced Facebook Messenger app for Windows Phone. The app – previously only available for other OSes – is in final testing and will be available “soon.”
WhatsApp, the messaging app that Facebook is buying for $19 billion, had some technical trouble Saturday. Associated Press reporters noticed that the app wasn’t functioning Saturday starting at about noon PST, but by 2:30 p.m., Twitter users around the world began saying WhatsApp is working again. WhatsApp and Facebook didn’t respond to emails seeking comment, […]
Eli Roth has lined up a new feature film with a horror project called Knock Knock. TheWrap has the news, reporting that Roth will direct from a screenplay he wrote alongside Nicolas Lopez and Guillermo Amoedo (Aftershock) Production expected to begin in April, Knock Knock is a horror thriller in which two young women show […]
Alcatel has announced the Idol 2 S and Idol 2 Mini S, two thin and light Android phones. Both phones include 4G LTE, an 8-megapixel main camera, front camera, quad-core 1.2 GHz processor, NFC, and Android 4.3, ugrade-able to 4.4. The Idol 2 S sports a 5-inch 720p display and is 7.4 mm thick, while […]
The Tizen Association has announced that it is promoting two new versions of the Tizen OS software. One is designed for televisions, and the other is targeted at wearables. Samsung is the using the wearable version in its new Galaxy Gear watches. Tizen previously had two versions: for phones and for vehicle information and entertainment […]
NBC has found its “Constantine“! Deadline reports that Welsh actor Matt Ryan (“Collision,” “Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior,” Edward Kenway in Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag) will play John Constantine, DC Comics’ rogueish supernatural detective, in their upcoming television pilot. Written by David S. Goyer (Batman Begins, Man of Steel) and Daniel Cerone (“The Mentalist“), “Constantine” […]
Merlin Entertainment has teamed up with DreamWorks Animation to create a unique themed visitor attraction based on Shrek and his friends, the companies announced today. This landmark attraction, which will transport visitors through a live interactive adventure featuring Shrek, Fiona, Donkey, Puss in Boots and other favorites from the beloved franchise, will see an initial […]
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