If you’re looking for a fabulous new show to enjoy this summer, you’re in luck! A fresh spin on the well-known The Parent Trap story, Identical is the twin-sational new production coming to Manchester this month - and it’s a musical!
26.07.2022 - 18:07 / variety.com
Chris Morris Music ReporterSo far in 2022, nine of the 10 biggest grossing films are either sequels or part of a franchise. And, as excitement built for the new releases, the number of people catching up on previous films in the series on streaming services spiked. New research from Roku — America’s No.
1 TV streaming platform in terms of hours streamed — shows that a franchise’s full catalog sees the benefits of a theatrical release even when it falls short of a box office blowout, presenting a big marketing opportunity for both studios and streaming services. When looking at the impact of new releases, Roku’s Audience Insights team found searches for prior releases of a franchise more than doubled when new titles were released – a trend distributors could leverage to build theatrical buzz in the weeks leading up to a film’s debut. It’s a trend that also opens up opportunities for marketers, notes Roku’s theatrical ad marketing manager Erica Atkins. “Older titles in a franchise return to relevancy when a new installment hits, so it’s a miss not to promote them alongside the new title,” says Atkins. Since the start of a title’s streaming window isn’t always clear, viewers often need help finding content. To ensure a smooth transition from theater to streaming at home, ramping up post-release marketing can help studios, as well as streaming services, build on box office excitement to maximize viewership potential. Similarly, a successful box office run can increase viewer interest in a film when it lands on streaming platforms — for example, “The Batman” saw a 554% increase in Roku searches when it hit theaters on March 4 (2022), and a 270% increase when it became available on streaming on April 18. While not all
.If you’re looking for a fabulous new show to enjoy this summer, you’re in luck! A fresh spin on the well-known The Parent Trap story, Identical is the twin-sational new production coming to Manchester this month - and it’s a musical!
In one of the few showbusiness divorces to be of real interest to readers of the world’s business pages and no doubt even more to his children, Rupert Murdoch has finalised the financial details of his split from Jerry Hall.
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As of this writing, filmmaker Andrew Semans (“Nancy, Please,” 2012), the writer/director of IFC Films’ harrowing new movie “Resurrection,” has a child and is a newly-blessed proud father of a new baby. But when I spoke to him about a week ago, and when more importantly, he wrote “Resurrection”— a blistering and scorching new psychological horror/thriller—he definitely didn’t have kids.
By Elizabeth LoganBy Elizabeth LoganBy Paulina Jayne IsaacThere's nothing more classic than a white tank top during the hot summer months. While designers have been reinventing and elevating the tank during the last few seasons (one only has to look at ) sticking to the basics is always in style.
House of the Dragon,” the first of what executives dearly hope are many spinoff series from the most gargantuan hit in the network’s history, “Game of Thrones.” HBO certainly wasn’t the only network turning the mid-July gathering into a launching pad for critical new genre television. Amazon Prime Video unveiled its monumentally expensive fantasy series “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” over several meticulously choreographed days at Comic-Con. There was a surprise meet-and-greet between 21 members of the cast and J.R.R.
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Premiering earlier this year at the Sundance Film Festival, the visceral and supremely audacious psycho-drama, “Resurrection” starring Rebecca Hall, has been described as “unhinged,” “bat-shit crazy,” “totally out there,” and worse. Of course, these are all compliments for a searing psychological dramatic thriller that’s horrifying, and, yes, tips into the horror genre a little bit, but also just unpredictable in its madness.
Lola Tung (Belly) and writer-producer-showrunner Jenny Han smiling as they sat on set was captioned on Tuesday. The comments section was quickly flooded with fans going wild for the snap.«Yayy the pic we've all been waiting for,» one wrote.
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Rob Halford has said he’s “a bit pissed” that Judas Priest weren’t honoured as one of the main performer inductees for the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame this year.The metal band will accept the Award for Musical Excellence at this year’s ceremony, which will take place at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California on November 5. The gong was first introduced in 2000 as the ‘Sideman’ category; it became the Award for Musical Excellence 10 years later.Joel Peresman, the president of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation, previously said: “This award gives us flexibility to dive into some things and recognise some people who might not ordinarily get recognised.”But in a recent interview with AZ Central, Halford expressed his frustration over not being listed among this year’s main Rock Hall honourees which include Eminem, Duran Duran and Dolly Parton.“I was a bit pissed. At the end of the day, does it matter?” the frontman said.
EXCLUSIVE: Winter State Entertainment has wrapped production on Kitty to Cooperstown—a new feature doc on MLB great Jim “Kitty” Kaat, who just this past Sunday was inducted into the organization’s Hall of Fame.
Consider Vol. 3 the end of Guardians of the Galaxy.