Heading into Lionsgate’s CinemaCon presentation this afternoon, the studio’s Motion Picture Group Chairman, Joe Drake, was trying to figure out what he wanted to say to the room of exhibitors.
Sony’s Funimation Closes $1.2B Crunchyroll Acquisition From AT&T
09.08.2021 - 23:51 / variety.com
Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorAT&T has officially divested Crunchyroll, closing the sale of the anime business to Sony’s Funimation group — bringing together two erstwhile competitors under the Sony umbrella.The telco, looking for every opportunity to pay down its debt, sold Crunchyroll for $1.175 billion in cash paid at closing to Funimation Global Group, a joint venture between Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) subsidiary Aniplex.Sony’s goal is to “create a
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deadline.com
26.08.2021 / 04:43
Universal Closes Studio’s CinemaCon Session With Look At ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’
Chris Pratt’s Owen Grady galloping after dinosaurs in a snowy mountain landscape, Bryce Dallas Howard’s Claire Dearing being chased by them on European rooftops, and the legacy trio of Sam Neil, Jeff Goldblum, and Laura Dern returning.
variety.com
25.08.2021 / 17:45
Sony Has Yet to Win Anime Fans to Its Post-Crunchyroll Strategy, but Opportunities Remain Strong
Mark Schilling Japan CorrespondentSony Pictures Entertainment announced earlier this month that it had completed its $1.18 billion purchase of anime streaming company Crunchyroll from AT&T, but it has done little to calm the nerves of the anime genre’s most dedicated supporters.“Our goal is to create a unified anime subscription experience as soon as possible,” said SPE chairman and CEO Tony Vinciquerra in a statement.
nme.com
25.08.2021 / 13:33
‘Final Fantasy XIV’ closes one-third of NA servers to new characters
Final Fantasy XIV has been surging in popularity in recent months, and the developers are seeking to address how to handle the increased number of simultaneous logins to its servers.The new Patch 5.58 Hotfix now classifies all worlds from the Aether data centre – one of three North American servers – as “congested”, meaning that players will be unable to create new characters on any world in this data centre until this classification is lifted.In an update from the game’s official website posted
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
25.08.2021 / 10:25
Manchester United's new strongest XI when the transfer window closes
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dailyrecord.co.uk
25.08.2021 / 10:23
Emergency services remain at George IV Bridge blaze as roads closed
Edinburgh fire more than 24 hours after they first rushed to the scene. Fire crews were first alerted to the blaze at George IV Bridge after 6am on Tuesday morning.
dailyrecord.co.uk
23.08.2021 / 23:57
'Serious crash' closes busy Scots road as emergency services race to scene
smash has shut down the A85 sparking traffic chaos. The busy Scots road has been closed in both directions since around 6.55pm with emergency services attending the scene at Benmore Farm.
usmagazine.com
23.08.2021 / 19:05
Sophia Bush Got Her 1st Tattoo After Chad Michael Murray Split: ‘I Was Closing a Personal Chapter’
Getting through it! During the Monday, August 23, episode of the “Drama Queens” podcast, Sophia Bush and Hilarie Burton shared that they both got tattoos after tough times in their personal lives.
deadline.com
23.08.2021 / 13:11
‘The Tragedy Of Macbeth’ Closing London Film Fest; Disabled UK TV Workers Face “Consistent Difficulties” – Global Briefs
London Film Festival Closing FIlm
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
22.08.2021 / 21:11
Road closed in Leigh following road traffic collision
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22.08.2021 / 10:05
Manchester Museum - home of Stan the T-Rex - is closing for more than a year
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deadline.com
21.08.2021 / 18:25
Disney Accuses Scarlett Johansson Of “Gamesmanship” In ‘Black Widow’ Suit; Wants To Take Action Behind Closed Doors, But Reveals Disney+ $$$
The House of Mouse has tried to blunt the Black Widow’s bite, as expected.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
20.08.2021 / 15:43
Stockport bus station closes this weekend to make way for new £120m interchange
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20.08.2021 / 15:17
Andreas Pereira drops Instagram hint to confirm that he is closing in on Manchester United exit
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19.08.2021 / 18:25
M67 closed this evening as motorists face disruption following fuel spill
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19.08.2021 / 13:47
Manchester United stance on incomings before transfer window closes
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19.08.2021 / 01:47
Diversions in place as M67 closed near Hyde after crash
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nme.com
12.08.2021 / 12:45
Sony may offer Crunchyroll in “more expensive” PlayStation Plus package
Sony‘s acquisition of anime streaming site Crunchyroll wraps up, there are reports that it will be included in a “more expensive” tier of PlayStation Plus in the future.Earlier in the week (August 9), Sony confirmed that it had completed an acquisition of Crunchyroll for a final price of $1.175billion (£847million).