According to the Nielsen ratings, Amazon Prime’s The Boys outperformed all of the Disney+ MCU TV series as 2022’s #1 superhero show. The Boys raked in 10.6 billion minutes of view time. The Boys and Rings of Power, both from Amazon, are the only non-Netflix properties to make Nielsen...
Read MorePer Variety, Disney+ closed its July-September quarter with 12.1 million additional subscribers. This far surpassed forecasts of an 8.9 million subscriber growth. Disney’s combined streaming services, namely Disney+, Disney+ Hotstar, Hulu, and ESPN+, exceeded 235 million global subscribers. This i...
Read MoreDeadline has confirmed rumors that Damon Lindelof is working on a Star Wars movie. He’s co-writing the script, but his collaborator is unknown at this time. Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (Ms. Marvel) has been tapped to direct. The script is still being written, so production hasn’t begun yet. ...
Read MoreThe recent Marvel D23 panel was underwhelming, to say the least. Marvel Studios didn’t confirm any major casting like those rumored for Fantastic Four, roles for Henry Cavill or John Boyega. The grand total of the public revelations boils down to a few posters, confirmation of previously e...
Read MoreFilmmaker Kevin Smith weighed in on Warner Bros. Discovery’s decision to shelve Batgirl on Friday’s episode of his podcast, Hollywood Babble-On. Smith and co-host Ralph Garman discussed CEO David Zaslav’s machete-like approach to getting the entertainment division back on track, particularly w...
Read MoreMs. Marvel went against the grain and saved the worst for last. (Well, maybe; it’s a toss-up between this and last week’s snoozefest.) “No Normal” is a finale that feels like it had no setup outside of a minute-and-a-half scene at the end of the previous episode, with poor plotting, ridiculo...
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