Month: August 2023
30 posts
Hisense Announces the Future of Home Entertainment
Hisense, a global leader in consumer electronics, is thrilled to announce a new era of television innovation with the debut of its latest masterpiece: the U6K. Elevating the standards of home entertainment, Hisense introduces the U6K to the South African market, promising an immersive and captivating viewing experience like never before.
Review – Guardians Directed by RICK WALKER
“Guardians” follows a charismatic preacher who teleports his congregation back to biblical times to experience his life-altering sermons firsthand, while he collaborates with guardian angels to save people in present-day life-or-death situations.
Cineverse Acquires Acclaimed Body-Swap Thriller ‘Devils’
Cineverse announced today that the Company has acquired all North American rights to the body-swap psychological thriller Devils following its Fantasia Film Festival premiere, where it has been nominated for the New Flesh Competition for Best First Feature. The Company plans to release the film this fall on its horror streaming service SCREAMBOX, which is powered by Bloody Disgusting.
Steel City Con to Host Summer Comic Con August 11-13
Steel City Con, Pennsylvania's largest pop culture convention, returns once again at the Monroeville Convention Center, August 11-13. Steel City Con has 34 celebrities, 4 featured artists and over 600 vendors in-store bringing a diverse array of activities for the entire family.
Genre-Bender “Til Death Do Us Part” Releases Exclusively in Theaters
From the twisted mind of the Final Destination creator, the highly anticipated revenge flick Til Death Do Us Part releases exclusively in theaters nationwide tomorrow, reports Cineverse.
Til Death Do Us Part is a fresh and frightening, genre-bending ride led by Cam Gigandet (Twilight, Never Backdown), Jason Patric (The Lost Boys, Speed 2: Cruise Control), Natalie Burn (Black Adam, The Enforcer) and Orlando Jones (The Time Machine, Drumline).
Leica Camera AG Presents the Leica Cine 1
Officially entering the home cinema market for the first time ever, Leica Camera AG is debuting the Leica Cine 1, its first-ever cinema TV, at the CEDIA Expo 2023, The Premier Event for Home Tech Professionals. Using state-of-the-art laser technology combined with Leica's industry-leading image quality; the storied brand's latest innovation creates a breathtaking cinematic experience in any room. Following its presentation at IFA 2022 in Berlin where it won several innovation awards and debut in the U.S market in January at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023, the Leica Cine 1 will be available for sale starting September 6th at Leica Stores and select retailers across the United States.
VICE Media Group Completes Sale to Lenders
VICE Media Group today announced the completion of its sale to a consortium of its former lenders (the "Investor Group"), which consists of funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group LLC ("Fortress"), Soros Fund Management and Monroe Capital.
Warner Discovery and Acme Innovation Launch Startup Accelerator Program “Collider On The Lot”
Warner Bros. Discovery (Nasdaq: WBD), in partnership with emerging venture fund and holding company Acme Innovation, today announced the launch of “Collider On The Lot,” a two-month, in-person and virtual accelerator program for media, entertainment, and emerging technology companies.
Nacelle to Produce New Biker Mice from Mars Animated Series
Nacelle is excited to announce that Ryan Reynolds, Maximum Effort, and Fubo have joined their upcoming Biker Mice from Mars animated series. Nacelle plans to co-produce the series with Reynolds' Maximum Effort and Fubo.
The pilot will be directed by Brian Volk-Weiss, who also serves as Executive Producer alongside Cisco Henson, Matt Kravitsky, and Michael Goodman, for Nacelle Company. Maximum Effort's George Dewey, Kevin Hill, Patrick Gooing, and Ryan Reynolds will serve as Executive Producers alongside Fubo's David Gandler and Pamela Duckworth.
Steven Spielberg to Receive the Eva Monley Award
Academy Award®-winning director, producer, and writer Steven Spielberg, the master storyteller and legendary pioneer of the modern blockbuster motion picture, will be honored with the prestigious Eva Monley Award from the Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) at the 10th Annual LMGI Awards gala on August 26, 2023, at the Eli and Edythe Broad Stage. Spielberg's influence has inspired generations of creatives, acknowledging that locations play an indispensable role in the filmmaking process and convey distinct narratives. The announcement was made by LMGI Awards Committee Co-Chairs John Rakich and Robin Citrin. This year also marks the LMGI's 20th anniversary.