Amazon has announced that they are shutting down their free ad-supported streaming service Freevee. Amazon reportedly intends to fold the platform into Prime Video. Freevee’s programming will still be available at no charge for users who don’t subscribe to Prime Video. Freevee executives will be integrated into various divisions within
“Yellowstone” Returns Big, Costner Responds
Paramount Network’s “Yellowstone” returned on Sunday with the back half of its fifth and final season, and in doing so delivered record-breaking ratings. According to VideoAmp’s projected viewership numbers, the premiere brought in 16.4 million viewers in Live + Same Day gross viewership across all cable networks and CBS airings.
Wolfhard, Bryk Plan “Idle Hands” Remake
Actors Finn Wolfhard (“Stranger Things”) and Billy Bryk (“Ghostbusters: Afterlife”) have signed on to write a reimagining of the 1999 horror comedy film “Idle Hands” at Sony Pictures. The pair are also are being eyed to direct the film in the wake of their horror-comedy festival hit “Hell of a
Egerton Hunts Theron In Netflix’s “Apex”
Taron Egerton will join Charlize Theron in Baltasar Kormákur’s latest thriller “Apex” for Netflix. Theron plays a rock climber and adrenaline junkie who finds out that nature isn’t the only dangerous element out to get her when she sets out on an expedition in the wild. Egerton will play a
Live-Action “Airbender” Adds More Cast
Netflix’s live-action remake of “Avatar: The Last Airbender” has added eight actors to the cast of its second season. Joining the cast are Chin Han (“Mortal Kombat”) as Long Feng, the leader of the Dai Li secret police; Hoa Xuande (“The Sympathizer”) as Ba Sing Se University anthropology department chief