Month: April 2023
35 posts
“Little Brother” World Premiering at Atlanta Film Festival
Korean-American Director Sheridan O'Donnell is set to premiere his new film – 'Little Brother' at the 47th Annual Atlanta Film Festival on April 23rd. Held at Atlanta's iconic Plaza Theatre, film lovers will get the very first look at O'Donnell's debut road trip dramedy that features stellar performances from an all-star cast. The film was inspired by O'Donnell's late friend who died by suicide, and he hopes the film will destigmatize conversations surrounding mental health.
MTV Movie & TV Awards to honor Jennifer Coolidge with “Comedic Genius” Award
MTV today revealed Jennifer Coolidge will be honored with the "Comedic Genius" Award at the 2023 MTV Movie & TV Awards LIVE on Sunday, May 7 at 8PM ET/PT.
Netflix Releases First-Quarter 2023 Financial Results
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) has released its first-quarter 2023 financial results by posting them to its website. Please visit the Netflix investor relations website at http://ir.netflix.net to view the Q1'23 financial results and letter to shareholders.
Tom Ohmer Shines in “Nefarious”
Veteran actor Tom Ohmer celebrates his biggest role yet, starring alongside Sean Patrick Flanery and Jordan Belfi in the much-anticipated release of Nefarious. Co-directed by Cary Solomon and Chuck Konzelman for Believe Entertainment, the feature film's cast and crew expect big things to happen in the nationwide theatrical release.
Brie Larson, Kit Harington & Hailee Steinfeld to Headline The ACE Experience
Brie Larson (Captain Marvel), Kit Harington (Jon Snow / Black Knight), and Hailee Steinfeld (Kate Bishop / Spider-Gwen) are headlining The ACE Experience @ Superhero Comic Con & Car Show happening July 7-8-9, 2023 (FRI-SAT-SUN) at Freeman Expo Halls in San Antonio, Texas! Celebrity Photo Ops, In-Person Autographs and General Admission tickets are available now via pmxevents.com.
WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY UNVEILS MAX STREAMING SERVICE
Warner Bros. Discovery (Nasdaq: WBD) today introduced Max, its enhanced streaming service, which will launch in the U.S. on May 23. Max is the destination for HBO Originals, Warner Bros. films, Max Originals, the DC universe, the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, an expansive offering of kids content, and best-in-class programing across food, home, reality, lifestyle and documentaries from leading brands like HGTV, Food Network, Discovery Channel, TLC, ID and more.
The Evil Dead at 40: Celebrating a Cult Classic
As horror fans around the world celebrate the 40th anniversary of its release, it's hard to overstate the impact that The Evil Dead has had on the genre. Directed by Sam Raimi and starring Bruce Campbell, the movie's low budget, practical effects, and unique blend of horror and humor have made it a cult classic that continues to inspire filmmakers today. In this article, we'll take a closer look at the movie's legacy, exploring its context, behind-the-scenes information, and enduring appeal. Join us as we celebrate The Evil Dead at 40, and take a trip back to the cabin in the woods where it all began.
“Hidden Worlds: The Films of LAIKA” AT MOPOP
New to MoPOP this year is the world premiere exhibition, Hidden Worlds: The Films of LAIKA, a partnership with the award-winning animation studio LAIKA, which was founded in Oregon in 2005 by President and CEO, Travis Knight. With a sold out opening in March, Hidden Worlds continues to take visitors behind the scenes of LAIKA's most beloved and Academy Award®-nominated films, including Coraline, ParaNorman, The Boxtrolls, Kubo and the Two Strings (BAFTA® Award for Best Animated Film and received an additional Oscar® nomination for Visual Effects), Missing Link (Golden Globe® for Best Animated Film), and Wildwood (forthcoming).
IMAX DELIVERS ITS BEST OPENING WEEKEND EVER FOR AN ANIMATED FILM WITH “THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE”
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced that Illumination/Universal's "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" delivered the highest animated IMAX opening weekend of all time at the global box office with $21.6 million. The film scored the biggest IMAX opening ever for an animated film in North America with $16.6 million, and the Company's top animated debut in 22 international markets around the world.
IMAX DELIVERS BEST FIRST QUARTER OF ALL TIME AT THE GLOBAL BOX OFFICE WITH $282.2 MILLION
IMAX Corporation (NYSE: IMAX) today announced it set a new Company record for first quarter box office in 2023 with $282.2 million* — beating its previous best set in 2016 by more than $10 million. The record-breaking results were powered by a potent global mix of releases; the first quarter now stands as IMAX's highest grossing quarter ever for local language releases and also saw the stunning performance of James Cameron's "Avatar: The Way of Water".