Streaming Wars Could Shake Up TV’s Ad Dollars

No matter how many times Kevin Feige has to deny being involved with “Star Wars” behind-the-scenes stuff, outside of the film he’s producing that has already been announced, fans still don’t believe that’s the case. It’s almost like they see some sort of subliminal wink, wink when he says definitive things like “no” when asked about more “Start Wars.” So, yet again, in a new interview with EW, Feige is asked about future “Star Wars” involvement.

Zack Snyder's long-fabled director's cut of the 2017 DC Comics film — the filmmaker had to step down from the original film due to family tragedy — is set to premiere on HBO Max on Thursday, March 18.«The most important thing to get right was just the honesty of the movie and just be honest with the stuff I wanted to do and my vision for the movie,» Snyder recently told ET of the film. «I really wanted to make it as uncompromised as I could.»Here's everything you need to know about how to watch

Star Wars spin-offs are coming to Disney+.The collection, which drops from April 2, will include a number of Ewok movies including 1984’s Caravan Of Courage: An Ewok Adventure, its sequel Ewoks: The Battle Of Endor, the two-season animated series Star Wars: Ewoks from 1985 and Genndy Tartakovsky’s animated Star Wars: Clone Wars which ran from 2003-2005.The latter pre-dates the long running CGI series later launched by George Lucas in 2008.The animated short The Story Of The Faithful Wookiee,

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorHollywood’s streaming wars are likely to spur clashes on Madison Avenue.The priciest stuff on TV for advertisers always runs in primetime. When viewers can stream “This Is Us” or “Young Rock” at moments of their own choosing, however, primetime is anytime.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorHasbro promises to reveal a slate of new toys and products — including with partner brands Marvel, Star Wars and Fortnite — at a new collector-focused virtual event next month.The Hasbro Pulse Fan Fest will feature “never-before-seen content and product reveals,” the company says. The virtual event will take place April 9 at 11 a.m.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorOne of the nation’s most colorful sports advertisers says it plans to launch its own sports-talk show because consumers are growing wary of the commercials that have helped it capture so much attention over the decades.Anheuser-Busch and Panay Films will launch “Not A Sports Show,” a six-episode series that features host and comedian Lil Rel Howery chatting with athletes like former Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce, snowboarder Shaun White and Los Angeles Sparks

according to the Moscow Times. “The Yakutsk IT park, a [local] private company, helped us rent a hangar, the only place where the structure could fit.”Fyodrov and crew meticulously painted their replica to match the design of the original ship.The real-life Razor Crest also includes a seat specifically designed to fit Baby Yoda, the star of the Disney+ TV series.Fyodorov told AFP the model cost more than 750,00 rubles, or $10,200.

When Kelly Marie Tran was cast as Rose Tico in “Star Wars: The Last Jedi,” you have to imagine the actress was incredibly happy about what it might mean for her career and her future. Then the film was released and Tran became the subject of a ton of toxic fan hate, with racist and misogynist comments being throw at her non-stop.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorNBC News already produces dozens of hours each day for MSNBC and programs like “Today.’ But it’s preparing to come up with a few more.The NBCUniversal unit is this week launching two new hours on its live-streaming service, NBC News Now, a testament to growing demand for news delivered quickly via broadband. Starting today, Aaron Gilchrist, formerly an anchor for WRC, NBC’s Washington, DC, station, will preside over a noon to 2 p.m.

The last couple of years has seen a rise in toxic behavior and online harassment from so-called “fans” of big franchises like “Star Wars” or DC movies, but one of the ugliest examples of this was the intense racism and sexism against “The Last Jedi” actress Kelly Marie Tran. After incessant harassment online, Tran, who was the first woman of color to have a major role in a “Star Wars” film, “closed up shop” and left all social media.

By this point, if you aren’t following the Team Deakins podcast, you’re missing out on some of the best conversations about filmmaking out there. In a recent episode, Oscar-nominated cinematographer Bradford Young opened up about his experience filming “Solo: A Star Wars Story” and its tumultuous production.

is now streaming on Amazon Prime! The aptly titled sequel to Eddie Murphy's beloved 1988 comedy with Arsenio Hall,, has arrived on the streaming service as of Friday, March 5 in all its regal glory.Arriving more than 30 years after its predecessor, reunites Murphy and Hall, as well as original stars James Earl Jones, Shari Headley, Paul Bates and John Amos.

Marvel is back. The MCU kicked off their 2021 slate of TV shows and movies with, which stars Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany and brings the super-powered beings to suburban-life — though everything is not as it seems.

We have all been glued to the TV during lockdown. And these are the top 10 names inspired by films for your little one with Disney-themed monikers claiming the top spots.

Star Wars fans.Back in 2018, it emerged that Tran had deleted all of her Instagram posts following months of harassment from angry Star Wars fans.

Star Wars, but the “rubbish” pay led him to turn it down.The Shaun Of The Dead and Hot Fuzz star said that while he’s a fan of the movie franchise, he doesn’t regret his decision.Appearing on the Celebrity Catch Up: Life After That Thing I Did podcast, Frost revealed the offer, saying: “It was only a little bit but I was like, it’s really small, the pay’s rubbish… I’ve got a family – I don’t do this for free.“I mean I like Star Wars, I like watching it.

Marvel is back. The MCU kicked off their 2021 slate of TV shows and movies with, which stars Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany and brings the super-powered beings to suburban-life — though everything is not as it seems.

Game Of Thrones actor Indira Varma has joined the cast of the upcoming Star Wars series Obi Wan Kenobi.The Disney+ series will see Ewan McGregor reprise his role as the Jedi master and reunite with Hayden Christiansen, who will take on the role of Darth Vader after starring as Anakin Skywalker alongside McGregor in the Star Wars prequel trilogy. The spin-off series is set to arrive in 2022.Now, Varma, best known for her role as Ellaria Sand in Game Of Thrones, has been confirmed as a new

If you would have asked a “Star Wars” fan a few years ago what Obi-Wan Kenobi did between ‘Revenge of the Sith’ and ‘A New Hope,’ the answer would have been that he was guarding over Luke and making sure he was okay during his childhood. For years, it’s just been assumed that Obi-Wan became a defacto monk for decades between the trilogies.

The Producers Guild of America on Friday revealed its nominees for the PGA Awards’ Sports, Children’s and Short Form categories. The winners will be revealed as part of a new virtual event, “A Day with the PGA Awards Nominees,” which is set for March 20.