Category: Tv

HBO edited that coffee cup out of ‘Game of Thrones’

[ad_1] It’s a relatively easy edit, but it’s surprising that the production team didn’t catch the gaffe before the episode aired for a gigantic audience. That’s especially true when this isn’t the first time HBO has needed to do this. The company erased two members of the film crew from a Westworld scene in 2018 […]

Ron Howard and George Lucas might reboot ‘Willow’ as series for Disney+

[ad_1] The original story follows a farmer who protects a special baby from a tyrannical queen set on taking over the world. Lucas developed the idea in the early 70s, and later asked Howard to direct it. The film wasn’t necessarily a blockbuster, but it did win two Academy Award nominations and attracted a loyal […]

‘The Twilight Zone’ will get a second season on CBS All Access

[ad_1] The long-awaited reboot was first teased in 2017 and it promised to bring the same kind of social awareness that the original had. “Jordan, Simon, the creative time and cast have done a phenomenal job translating the series’ legacy of socially conscious storytelling for modern-day audiences,” said Julia McNamara, CBS All Access executive vice […]

Samsung’s vertical Sero TV brings Insta Stories to a big screen

[ad_1] The Sero is in the same family as Samsung’s artsy Serif and Frame QLED TVs. Once you flip it into vertical mode, you can sync up and mirror content on your phone by pairing it over NFC. In horizontal mode, it works as a regular TV, delivering 4.1 channel, 60 watt sound, Bixby control […]

Netflix cancels ‘Santa Clarita Diet’ after three seasons

[ad_1] The company has let some of its comedies run for longer, such as Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (four seasons), Fuller House (ending after five seasons) and Grace and Frankie (renewed for a sixth season). Whatever the reasons, the cancellation fits a pattern of Netflix aggressively trimming shows as of late. It hasn’t really explained why, […]

George Clooney’s ‘Catch 22’ premieres May 17th on Hulu

[ad_1] Hulu's adaptation of the classic novel Catch 22, directed by and starring George Clooney, premieres May 17th. In the meantime, you can catch a glimpse of Clooney barking orders in his role as Scheisskopf, thanks to the trailer released yesterday. Opp… [ad_2] Source link

Airbnb may create original shows to spark the travel bug

[ad_1] We’ve asked Airbnb if it can comment, although it recently acknowledged that it produced a documentary, Gay Chorus Deep South, that will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival. It’s also involved in a documentary series for Apple TV+, Home. Policy and comms executive Chris Lehane added that the company is considering streaming movies and […]

Sony’s 98-inch 8K TV will cost a staggering $70,000

[ad_1] Mercifully, there are more affordable sets if you’re willing to ‘settle’ for 4K. The Master Series A9G OLED line is priced higher than last year’s A8F models with a starting price of $3,500 for the 55-inch version and a peak price of $8,000 for the 77-inch edition. While that’s still expensive, you are getting […]

Netflix will invest up to $100 million in a NYC production hub

[ad_1] The sound stages will also have the capacity for “thousands” of jobs, Cuomo said, although that’s likely to vary widely based on what’s in production at any given time. Not surprisingly, there are financial incentives attached to the move. The state is offering up to $4 million in tax credits over 10 years, although […]

The ‘Halo’ TV series has found its Master Chief

[ad_1] The series will also star newcomer Yerin Ha as Quan Ah, a teen from the colonies who meets Master Chief at a “fateful time.” The show will be run and executive produced by Steven Kane (of The Last Ship fame) and Kyle Killen (of Awake), which hints at its scale — Showtime considers this […]