Anna Paquin’s ‘Flack’ Picked Up by Amazon Prime After Pop TV Cancellation

Netflix Party, Amazon is rolling out their own feature that will allow you to laugh and cry over Fleabag with your friends while social distancing. Prime Video Watch Party, which is available to all Prime members at no additional cost, is pretty easy to use.

Amazon Prime Video will allow up to 100 people to stream a film or TV show at the same time.The addition follows the surge in communal viewing experience apps during the coronavirus lockdown, including Netflix’s own Netflix Party.Amazon Prime Video’s Watch Party will be available to US Prime members on desktop computers, Variety reports.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorAmazon’s Prime Video has jumped into the “Watch Party” pool — a streaming trend that has gained momentum during the coronavirus crisis.The ecommerce company’s Prime Video service has started to gradually roll out Watch Party, its version of a native social-viewing experience, the company said Monday.

Dade Hayes Finance EditorAmazon Prime Video is matching moves by streaming rivals by rolling out Watch Party, a new feature allowing simultaneous viewing of film or TV titles up to 100 Prime subscribers.The feature, available for Prime members in the U.S. at no cost, started to slowly roll out Monday on laptops only.

Hanna is July's highlight and features Samantha Morton's daughter, Esmé Creed-Miles, putting her fists into bad guys' faces in thrilling fashion. On the metaphorical side, science gets its ass kicked by Marie Curie in Radioactive, a film detailing the chemist's breakthroughs in radioactivity and the uphill battle she faced from a bunch of jerks with penises in the scientific community. Our full picks are below, but here is the complete list of what's new on Amazon Prime in July.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentAmazon Prime Video has clinched U.S.

Amazon Prime Video just dropped the new trailer for Hanna season two which hits the online streamer very soon.Hanna returns with eight, one-hour episodes, and follows the journey of an extraordinary young woman as she evades the relentless pursuit of a sinister government agency and tries to unearth the truth behind who she is. Following her discovery at the end of Season One, Hanna (Esmé Creed-Miles) now knows she is not the only young woman with unparalleled skill and elite training.

Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway CriticAmazon Prime Video’s superhero satire The Boys will premiere the first three episodes of its second season Friday, September 4, the streamer announced today, with new episodes available each Friday until the season finale on Oct.

Rupaul’s Drag Race queens from across the popular show’s 12 seasons are coming together for Amazon Prime Video’s virtual Pride Inside festival.Taking place this weekend (June 27-28, 2020), the event will feature stars including Manila Luzon, Monique Heart, Heidi N Closet, Raja and Valentina, all of whom will perform on the main stage, teach makeup tutorials, and contribute to round-table conversations.Hosted on a custom website, the immersive event, described as an “innovative, 360 degree

Bear Grylls is on a quest to crown the toughest team of survivalists.

Tom Grater International Film ReporterAmazon Prime Video has set Theater, the feature adaptation of Naoki Matayoshi’s second novel Gekijo, as its first day-and-date release in Japan.The movie will launch on the service in 200 countries on July 17, and will also play in Japanese theaters, which have started to re-open following the coronavirus lockdown.

Big Brother series seven champion Pete Bennett not only won the hearts of the nation but won the heart of his housemate Nikki Grahame. Pete, now 38, was voted the winner of the seventh series of the popular reality show in 2006, after receiving more than 60% of the final vote.

Amazon. This month brings a smattering of Amazon Originals including the highly anticipated second season of Hanna, which premieres on Friday, July 3.

Also Read: Jimmy Kimmel Apologizes for 'Embarrassing' and 'Thoughtless' Past Blackface Sketches“As we confront systemic racism and injustice, Prime members can watch or re-watch a selection of titles such as ‘I Am Not Your Negro,’ ‘Just Mercy,’ ‘Betty Davis,’ ‘Crown Heights’ and many others in a dedicated carousel,” the streamer adds.Here is the full list of everything coming to Amazon in July:July 1 Movies 52 Pick-Up (1986) Ali (2001) An Eye For An Eye (1966) Anaconda (1997) Big Fish (2003) Bug

Nathalie Kelley is getting some A-lister backup after she described as “tone deaf” ABC’s cancellation of her sitcom “The Baker & The Beauty” after one season.

Will Thorne Staff Writer“Flack,” the comedy-drama starring Anna Paquin, has found a new home.Around fourth months after Pop TV abruptly canceled the show, Amazon has swooped in to pick it up. Seasons 1 and 2 will now move to the streamer, with the option to renew for a third not out of the question.

Peter White Television EditorEXCLUSIVE: Anna Paquin’s Flack has found a new home in the U.S. after Amazon picked up the dark comedy drama.This comes after the series, which was created and written by Oliver Lansley, was surprisingly dropped by ViacomCBS’ Pop TV, a week before the second season was set to air.