By Netflix’s NFL Christmas Gameday Live event, the first NFL game on the streaming giant, reportedly drew a broadcast network-level audience in the United States. Netflix cited Nielsen measurements that indicate that the Chiefs-Steelers match pulled in 24.1 million viewers while the Ravens-Texans game averaged 24.3 million viewers. At its height,
New TV Spot: Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners”
Warner Bros. Pictures has premiered a new TV spot for filmmaker Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan’s new feature “Sinners” opening next year. Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers (both played by Michael B. Jordan) return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an
Denis Villeneuve Bans Phones On His Sets
If it’s good enough for Christopher Nolan, it’s good enough for Denis Villeneuve. The “Dune” and “Blade Runner 2099” director recently spoke to The Los Angeles Times for a feature piece where the topic of phone addiction came up, with Villeneuve saying: “there’s something addictive about the fact that you
“Lion” Overtakes “Hedgehog” On Xmas Day
Disney’s “The Lion King” prequel rebounded on Christmas Day to overtake “Sonic the Hedgehog 3” and win the holiday box-office with a $14.7 million haul on Wednesday – easily pushing the blue blur aside at $10.3 million. In fact, the SEGA game inspired film had to settle for third with
“Wicked” Set For Digital On New Year’s Eve
Universal Pictures has announced the arrival of “Wicked” for digital rental or purchase beginning on December 31st. The digital release will come after the DVD, Blu-ray and 4K UHD drop which is set for February 4th. The film will come with plenty of extras including a sing-a-long version, one commentary
