Sony Ceases Recordable Disc Production

Sony is reportedly ceasing development and production of recordable optical media, including Blu-ray discs, as it moves to an all-digital future. The news first made the rounds a week ago, but has only been confirmed in the past day or so in an interview with Japanese outlet AV Watch (via

Haynes & Phoenix’s Noir Drama Nears Start

“Carol,” “Far from Heaven” and “May December” director Todd Haynes’ next film, a 1930s gay detective noir starring Joaquin Phoenix, will reportedly start production next week indicates World of Reel. Additionally Mavericks Movies (via The Film Stage) reports that cinematographer Maryse Alberti will serve as the film’s director of photography.

VOTD: “Jaws” LEGO Set Gets A Movie

Timed with the announcement of the LEGO Ideas “Jaws” set for July 4th, company has released a 90-second abridged remake of Steven Spielberg’s iconic 1975 blockbuster. “Jaws in a Jiffy” takes us through key scenes of the blockbuster that begat all blockbusters, from the first attack through the mayor who

“Horizon Zero Dawn” Netflix Series Stalls

Netflix’s proposed TV series based on PlayStation’s acclaimed “Horizon: Zero Dawn” franchise, first confirmed two years ago, has stalled. The news comes from a recent story about “The Umbrella Academy” showrunner Steve Blackman by Rolling Stone, which accused the producer of “toxic, bullying, manipulative and retaliatory behavior”. In that piece,

Guilty Gear Strive: Dual Rulers Teaser

This sounds great. Arc System Works America, Inc., in partnership with Sanzigen Studios, today at Anime Expo 2024 revealed the synopsis, main cast, and teaser trailer for the upcoming “GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS” anime series, premiering in 2025!   Series Synopsis: After the decline of the once robust fields