Dallas FAN FESTIVAL Announces More Celebrity Guests
The organizers of Dallas FAN FESTIVAL have announced a growing list of celebrities who will be joining the roster for the three-day pop-culture celebration that will run from Friday, October 20 through Sunday, October 22, 2023, at the Irving Convention Center located at 500 W. Las Colinas Blvd, Irving, TX 75039. New celebrities added include Mira Sorvino, Edward James Olmos, Titus Welliver, Garret Dillahunt, and Rose McIver.
Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants Expands Again with Pickup of Season 15
Nickelodeon continues to grow its most popular global franchise with the season 15 pickup of number-one animated series SpongeBob SquarePants. The announcement made today by Ramsey Naito, President, Paramount Animation and Nickelodeon Animation, comes ahead of SpongeBob SquarePants' milestone 25th anniversary next year. SpongeBob SquarePants is produced by Nickelodeon in Burbank.
Broadway Licensing Global Unveils Transformative Rebrand and London Office
Broadway Licensing Global (BLG), formerly known as Broadway Licensing Group, announces it is embarking on a significant transformation that includes the introduction of a London office. BLG also announces its name change, signaling the start of an era of global expansion.
“UNSTUFFED: A BUILD-A-BEAR STORY”
Build-A-Bear Entertainment releases today a new feature film, Unstuffed: A Build-A-Bear Story, directed by renowned documentarian, Taylor Morden (The Last Blockbuster). This clever and surprising mixed-media documentary examines the "why" behind Build-A-Bear Workshop's ability to remain relevant through the decades by focusing on its mission of 'adding a little more heart to life' -- one teddy bear at a time. The movie authentically explores the "inside stuff" through celebrity and corporate interviews, as Build-A-Bear's remarkable tale is revealed. It starts with the entrepreneurial inspiration and fad-like success in the late 1990's, to the tumultuous repercussions of the economic downturns and the global pandemic that ultimately required the company, founded as a mall-based retailer, to evolve while never losing its "heart" to survive.
MHz Choice Sets “The Sea Beyond” U.S. Premiere for October 17
The smash hit Italian series The Sea Beyond will finally arrive on U.S. shores this month as MHz Choice sets the U.S. premiere for Tuesday, October 17. The series has become a phenomenon in its home country of Italy, where it is known as Mare Fuori, with record-breaking ratings and a fervent fan base. MHz Choice has acquired the first four seasons of the series from Beta Film for U.S. and Canadian audiences, and will premiere the first season with two episodes each week beginning October 17.
19 Crimes & Universal Monsters Unleash 2 Limited-Edition Halloween Wines!
Rebellious wine brand, 19 Crimes is joining forces with Universal Monsters to unveil their spookiest pours yet of a delicious Red Blend and Cabernet Sauvignon featuring Dracula and Frankenstein. The limited-edition wines are launching just in time for Halloween and bring Universal Pictures' classic monster characters to life with newly reimagined artwork, featuring glow-in-the-dark labels and a new boundary pushing AR experience.
The Crown Producers Seek TV Rights for “The Seduction Expert,” but Talks Falter as Saya Lopez Ortega Insists on Playing Herself
Left Bank Pictures, the celebrated production company behind Netflix’s The Crown and a subsidiary of Sony, recently entered negotiations with Saya Lopez Ortega, known internationally by her pseudonym La Baronne.
the Return of the Halloween Franchise to Cinemas
CineLife Entertainment®, a division of Spotlight Cinema Networks, announced today that it will re-release John Carpenter's 1978 masterpiece, Halloween and its sequels, Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988) and Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989). The legendary series, which celebrates its 45th anniversary this year, will be back in theaters beginning September 2023.
Self Destruction: A Refreshing Cinematic Jewel on Tubi That Offers Humor and Insight
In a cinematic realm often saturated with urban narratives and gritty dramas, "Self Destruction" emerges as a delightful and contemplative surprise on Tubi, providing a novel perspective on urban culture.
Review – Dictionary Directed by Elena Viklova
Written, directed and produced by Elena Viklova, ‘Dictionary’ is a 2022 short that stars Aishwarya Sonar and Mona Sishodi. The film showcases seven stages of love from the eyes of a woman who experiences it firsthand.