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Film
fromSlate Magazine
12 hours ago

Monsters! Feminism! Jazz Hands! Exclamation Points! Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Bride! Is an Unhinged Spectacle.

Steve, Dana, and Julia discuss The Bride, Paul McCartney: Man on the Run, and ReelShort vertical micro-dramas, with a bonus segment on adulthood and an Oscars preview event.
Television
fromQueerty
1 day ago

Brazil's answer to Bridgerton is giving the gays plenty to be excited about - Queerty

Madam Beja, a Brazilian telenovela reboot on HBO Max, tells the true story of a 19th-century woman who transforms from victim to powerful courtesan after escaping captivity and societal rejection.
fromDefector
3 days ago

It's Just Another Day In 'Paradise' Cover Song Hell

Paradise is a good show. I have to get that out of the way early, because I do think that it's fun and well-plotted and knotted with enough twists to sustain a strong momentum throughout its eight-episode seasons. The premise is simple enough, though doled out slowly throughout the first episode: President Cal Bradford (played with charm by James Marsden) is murdered, and Secret Service agent Xavier Collins (a sometimes-bored, sometimes-transcendent Sterling K. Brown) is trying to figure out whodunit.
Podcast
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Vladimir to Hoppers: the week in rave reviews

Netflix and other streaming platforms offer diverse programming including character-driven dramas, dark comedies, and documentaries featuring acclaimed actors and compelling storytelling.
Media industry
fromThe Mercury News
5 days ago

Netflix buys Ben Affleck's AI company that's geared toward filmmakers

Netflix acquires Ben Affleck's Interpositive AI company to develop AI and animation tools that assist filmmakers while preserving creative control and cinematic standards.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

War Machine review Netflix bravely asks: what if Predator but Transformers?

War Machine is a sci-fi action thriller featuring soldiers battling alien machines rather than extraterrestrials, starring Alan Ritchson in a Predator-inspired narrative designed as accessible streaming entertainment.
Games
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

Roku's solution to streaming decision fatigue is a trivia game

Roku launches Roklue, a pop culture trivia game on March 7th designed to help users discover new content while testing knowledge of movies and TV shows.
Marketing tech
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

XLC Holds 46% in Just Three Stocks, Creating An Unusual Risk for Sector ETF Buyers

XLC concentrates exposure to digital advertising, streaming, and telecom, with Meta, Alphabet, and Netflix making up nearly half the fund.
Media industry
fromWorld Economic Forum
1 month ago

Understanding Value in Media: Perspectives from Consumers and Industry

Consumers pay for subscriptions because subscriptions signal higher content quality and stronger personal data protection, building trust in established news and streaming brands.
Marketing
fromBevindustry
5 months ago

AB InBev, Netflix announce global brand partnership

AB InBev and Netflix launched a global partnership integrating beer brands with Netflix content through co-marketing, title integrations, live-event sponsorships, and worldwide consumer activations.
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