Comic Con International announced on Monday that it will host Yu-Gi-Oh! creator Kazuki Takahashi as a special guest at this year’s convention. Each special guest usually will have a “Spotlight” panel at the convention, which will run from July 9 to July 12 at the San Diego Convention Center. Takahashi’s Yu-Gi-Oh! manga ran in Shueisha’s […]
Currently in theaters opposite Sofia Vergara in Anne Fletcher’s buddy comedy Hot Pursuit, Academy Award winner Reese Witherspoon (Walk the Line, Legally Blonde) has lined up a new project with the original drama Pale Blue Dot. Variety has the news, reporting that Fox Searchlight has acquired the spec script for the film from relative newcomers […]
Atlas Independent, the affiliate company of Charles Roven’s Atlas Entertainment, and Unbroken Pictures have announced that A24 will distribute Bryan Bertino’s upcoming horror film, There Are Monsters, domestically. The film will star Zoe Kazan (Olive Kitteridge, Ruby Sparks), in the lead role of what is said to be an “emotionally gripping and visceral” script. There […]
CBS is saying goodbye to the show that turned the network’s fortunes around some 15 years ago. “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” will wrap its 15-season run in September with a two-hour finale that will reunite original stars William Petersen and Marg Helgenberger. The finale will air Sept. 27 and feature other returning cast members who […]
TNT has made a hefty series commitment to Paramount TV’s adaptation of Caleb Carr’s novel “The Alienist,” spearheaded by “True Detective’s” Cary Fukunaga and screenwriters Eric Roth and Hossein Amini. The deal for the project came down on the eve of Turner Broadcasting’s upfront presentation Wednesday morning in New York. New TNT/TBS boss Kevin Reilly […]
YotaPhone today made available a white version of the YotaPhone 2 handset. The white version of the phone, announced earlier this year, ships with Android 5.0 Lollipop and revised user interface elements for the e-ink display. Otherwise, it is identical to the black model. YotaPhone has also begun pushing Android 5.0 to the original YotaPhone […]
Monday, after CBS renewed Person of Interest for a fifth season, some sources reported that the season order was only for 13 episodes, not the typical 22 episodes the show usually gets. CBS has confirmed that they are holding Person of Interest until midseason, but did not confirm a 13-episode order. This is what CBS […]
Nokia today said it intends to cut about 70 jobs from its Technologies unit. “Nokia Technologies has revised its long-term strategy and will consequently reshape [the] organization. As part of this, talks have been initiated with the staff,” said a Nokia spokesperson. The Technologies unit within Nokia was responsible for creating the N1 tablet, and […]
Facebook unwrapped a new service for publishers this week called Instant Articles. According to Facebook, it takes an average of eight seconds to load articles on smartphones through the newsfeed. Instant Articles offers two benefits: first, consumers should see much faster load times when they click on articles; and second, publishers will be able to […]
Cricket Wireless announced via its Twitter account that it will begin to sell the Microsoft Lumia 640 on May 15. The company didn’t immediately provide pricing details.
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