By As I watched the news come in the other day of Microsoft’s closure of four gaming studios which was followed the next day by news that more cuts were likely to follow; I was reminded of how volatile the entertainment industry has become. Years ago I took a job doing
Sweet Baby Inc. & SUICIDE SQUAD Caused A Big Loss
It can seem easy to throw around the phrase “Get woke, go broke” these days, but as far as adages go, it does seem to be proved correct with increasing regularity and speed these days. The latest to suffer a big loss as a result of pandering is Warner Bros.
EXPLODING KITTENS All Over Netflix
Exploding Kittens is a phenomenon. It is what is known as, by people who categorize such things, a casual dedicated deck card game. It was designed by Matthew Inman of The Oatmeal webcomic, Elan Lee, and Shane Small. It was first announced in The Oatmeal in 2015 as a Kickstarter project seeking US$10,000 in crowdfunding. It exceeded
Disney & Warner Bros. To Launch A Bundle
You cut the cord. They found another way to get you. Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery have announced they are to team up to bring you a new bundle of channels. Disney+, Hulu, and Max will be offered together in the US. The new bundle can be purchased via any
A New LORD OF THE RINGS Movie Is Coming
Because absolutely nobody demanded it, Warner Bros. and New Line Pictures were planning to flog the horse that is The Lord Of The Rings some more. David Zaslav wants those properties leveraged, and leveraged hard! We assumed it would be more live-action based on un-adapted aspects of the books and
