Tag: Streaming
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Streaming growth boosts Paramount Global while strikes cause $60m in costs | News – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] The Paramount+ streaming service reached 63m subscribers around the world in the third quarter of 2023, parent Paramount Global has reported, helping drive a 38% increase in the media giant’s direct-to-consumer revenue. The Hollywood writers and actors strikes, however, caused nearly $60m in “strike-related idle costs,” the company said, with more costs expected in…
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Disney’s Biggest Bust of the Year Debuts as the #1 Hit on All of Streaming- Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] There are many reasons why Disney’s Haunted Mansion failed so embarrassingly at the box office this summer, but one of the primary culprits behind its demise was the studio’s decision to not just release a family-friendly supernatural blockbuster at the height of summer, but right after Barbenheimer. Greta Gerwig and Christopher Nolan cornered the…
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A Tedious Hit That Set a Decade-Long Genre Record Navigates Streaming- Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] It sums up the entire history of the video game adaptation that every single one of the movies to have become the highest-grossing hit in genre history has never carried much favor with critics, but none of them have held onto that particular crown for as long as Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. Paul W.S.…
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Paramount Lost $238 Million from Streaming in Q3. That’s a Good Thing. – IndieWire – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] Paramount Global lost $238 million from its streaming business this summer — and that’s a good thing. The number is a marked improvement over recent quarters (a $424 million loss in Q2 and a $511 million loss in Q1), and quite a bit better than the market expected. Paramount executives now say they believe…
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A Comic Book Bomb That Killed 2 Careers Avoids Conflict on Streaming- Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] Plenty of movies throughout cinematic history have deservedly been dubbed as “career-killers,” but The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen holds the distinction of obliterating two of them at once. Stephen Norrington deserves a lot more credit than he gets for ushering in the resurgence of the comic book adaptation with Blade, but his disagreements with…
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Where To Watch ‘Priscilla’: Showtimes and Streaming Service – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] Priscilla is an upcoming biographical drama with Sofia Coppola as the director, scriptwriter, and producer. This film draws inspiration from the autobiographical account Elvis and Me, written by Priscilla Presley with the help of Sandra Harmon in 1985. It’s a tell-all of Priscilla Presley’s experiences and romance with Elvis Presley. The film highlights, initially,…
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A Remake Called a ‘Load of Crap’ by Its Creator Takes Flight on Streaming- Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] The craze for remaking classic TV shows as live-action movies hasn’t died off entirely, and The Equalizer 3 is very recent proof that it still reaps dividends on occasion, but not many of them have been as actively awful as 2004’s Thunderbirds. The original 1960s TV series may have only run for two seasons…
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Kino Lorber Launches Kino Film Collection Streaming Service – IndieWire – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] Independent film distributor Kino Lorber has officially unveiled streaming service Kino Film Collection, available via Prime Video here. The Kino Film Collection will be launched in the U.S. on the Amazon Service via Prime Video Channels for $5.99 per month. The Collection will feature new Kino releases fresh from theaters, along with hundreds of…
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A Tired Sequel $270M Less Lucrative Than the Original Bores Streaming- Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] You could make the argument that it’s better for a successful franchise to be actively bad as opposed to relentlessly tedious for the sole purpose that the former does at least possess the potential for unintentional hilarity, with Angels & Demons stating the case against the latter for the second time in a row.…
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Doctor Who Celebrates New Streaming Collection With Epic Eras-Spanning Intro – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] Summary The new BBC iPlayer update for Doctor Who includes a unique opening sequence featuring footage from every era of the long-running series, showcasing the franchise’s wide scope. Showrunner Russell T Davies aims to make all Doctor Who content available in one place, including spin-offs, to highlight the expansive universe of the show. The…