Google today announced the Google Assistant, a conversational assistant with two-way dialog capabilities meant to help people search and find answers. The Assistant takes what Google Now can already do to a new level. Google says it already handles vast amounts of voice search every day. The product, meant to compete more directly with Siri, […]
Showtime series “House of Lies” will conclude after five seasons, the network announced Tuesday. The June 12 episode, which was shot on location in Havana, Cuba, will serve as the series finale. Filming for the episode marked the first time an American scripted series was shot in Cuba since the restoration of diplomatic relations. The […]
Following the announcement of the official title for Transformers 5 as Transformers: The Last Knight, Paramount Pictures has confirmed that actor Josh Duhamel will reprise his role of Lieutenant Colonel Lennox. Duhamel appeared in the first three films in the franchise but did not appear in the fourth. The Transformers: The Last Knight cast also […]
Netflix has acquired worldwide rights to the high-concept action thriller Wheelman, starring Frank Grillo. Joe Carnahan (The Grey, The A-Team) is producing the film alongside The Solution Entertainment Group’s Myles Nestel (The November Man, Machete) and Grillo, who is making his producing debut. Wheelman is written and directed by Jeremy Rush and is scheduled to […]
Start cranking the Korobeiniki song at top volume, because a Tetris movie is on the way! Chinese media mogul Bruno Wu and producer Larry Kasanoff have unveiled a new joint venture called Threshold Global Studios to develop and finance film projects for the worldwide market. Their first release will be an $80 million film adaptation […]
Last year, it was revealed that Nintendo was reconsidering their stance on movie adaptations of their video game characters, an attitude that has been firm ever since 1993’s disastrous Super Mario Bros. movie. Speaking with Asahi News (via Kotaku), Nintendo president Tatsumi Kimishima revealed the company is hoping to self-finance their own animated movies based on their characters, […]
ABC today announced its 2016-17 slate of programming, including the addition of nine new series. Channing Dungey, president, ABC Entertainment, will unveil the network’s new lineup to the advertising and media communities this afternoon at Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall, in New York City. New series American Housewife, Conviction, Designated Survivor, Downward Dog, Imaginary Mary, […]
Captain America: Civil War earned $4.7 million domestically and $9.4 million internationally on Monday for a global total of $14.1 million for the day. That means the Anthony and Joe Russo-directed Marvel Studios release has earned $300.7 million in North America and $656.4 million overseas for a worldwide total of $957.1 million. The Marvel release received an A CinemaScore […]
Following his directing gig on last week’s episode of The Flash, filmmaker Kevin Smith has revealed that he will be taking the plunge into television full time by announcing he’s developing a television version of the cult classic film The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. Smith revealed on his Hollywood Babble-On podcast […]
Director Andy Serkis‘ upcoming Jungle Book movie is — much like DC from Marvel movies — hoping to distinguish itself by going down a darker path than its Walt Disney Pictures rival Jungle Book film, which has already grossed $828 million worldwide. Serkis told Vulture of this tonal difference between Jon Favreau’s film and his, which isn’t slated to […]
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