Disney Misses Quarterly Revenue Target as Disney Plus Growth Slows

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Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaAnd exhale. The movie business is breathing a little easier after Paramount’s “A Quiet Place Part II” roared to $57 million over the Memorial Day Weekend in a sign that cinemas are back after more than a year of pandemic era closures, capacity restrictions, and skittish customers.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaRobust subscriber growth at Starz lifted Lionsgate’s earnings at a time when movie theaters are still struggling to reemerge from their COVID-era closures and the entertainment landscape is shifting rapidly. The better-than-expected results come as Lionsgate is seen as a potential acquisition target for tech giants and media conglomerates looking to get bigger.

Rebecca Davis editorChina’s local mobile gaming revenue grew 31% year-on-year to $29.2 billion in 2020, notching the highest annual growth rate since 2017, according to market research firm and consultancy Niko Partners.China’s export game revenue actually grew even more than local game revenue, rising 36.7% last year.After COVID-19 prompted the Chinese government to impose lengthy stay-at-home lockdown orders nationwide starting last January, the local games market has changed and

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaThe long-delayed Tony Awards will air primarily on Paramount Plus on Sept.

A trying ordeal. Ryan Sutter and his wife, Trista Sutter, have been open about the mysterious illness he’s been struggling with since February 2020.

Ryan Sutter finally received a diagnosis for the mystery illness that’s been plaguing him for about six months. The former "Bachelorette" winner has Lyme disease that was triggered by high levels of mold in his body, he shared on wife Trista Sutter’s podcast, "Better Etc.," on Tuesday.

Ryan Sutter is beginning to feel better. The 46-year-old reality star, husband of first-ever "Bachelorette" Trista Sutter, has been battling a mystery illness for several months.

Glasgow hospital earlier this week. Darren Fitzpatrick has been reported missing and was last seen at Stobhill Hospital on Tuesday, May 18.

Julie Plec still loves vampires.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaDiscovery Plus will premiere “No Responders Left Behind,” a documentary about the fight waged by former “The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart, social activist John Feal and FDNY hero, Ray Pfeifer, to get health benefits and compensation for 9/11 first responders. The film will stream on Discovery Plus globally this September.

Disney revenue slid 13% in the fiscal second quarter, but earnings per share nearly doubled, beating Wall Street expectations.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and Media“Jungle Cruise,” a big-budget family adventure starring Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt, will premiere simultaneously in theaters and on Disney Plus on July 30.The film will be available to rent on Disney Plus Premier Access. Disney used a similar strategy with “Mulan” and “Raya and the Last Dragon” and plans to debut upcoming films such as “Black Widow” and “Cruella” in theaters and on Disney Plus Premiere Access.

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Edinburgh have been drafted in to help trace a man reported missing from Angus. Mark Law was last seen in North Grimsby, Arbroath at around 8.25am on Thursday.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaAMC Entertainment’s quarterly financial results demonstrate that moviegoing may be slowly returning after months of COVID-related struggles, but cinemas still have to dig out of a deep hole left by a public health crisis that decimated their business.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorRoku gained 2.4 million new active accounts, demonstrating that the pandemic-driven streaming momentum that buoyed its results in 2020 has slowed down.