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Another Blow To Theaters From Disney: Free Guy and Death On The Nile are Pulled from December Release

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Argh, more bad news on the theater release front. AMC executives must have woke up with night terrors, because Disney took the axe to their December theater releases. We’ve been seeing frequent previews for Free Guy and Death On The Nile, but those movies now will not be coming to theaters next month as planned. … Continue reading Another Blow To Theaters From Disney: Free Guy and Death On The Nile are Pulled from December Release

Will Netflix Price Itself Out Of The Streaming Market?

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If your reaction to Netflix raising their monthly subscription prices again is, “didn’t they do that not too long ago?” we’re with you. Raising prices for any streaming channel in the current times is a risky bet. In fairness, based on the amount of new content Netflix is adding compared to all the other streaming … Continue reading Will Netflix Price Itself Out Of The Streaming Market?

Ad-Supported Streaming Gaining More Traction in 2020

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While I understand commercials with TV shows, I’m not a fan of ads interrupting the movie watching experience. An ad or two before the movie starts, fine. Commercials every 20-30 minutes or worse ruin the viewing experience. We’re in a relatively ad-free premium subscription era right now, but that could change going forward if our … Continue reading Ad-Supported Streaming Gaining More Traction in 2020

FIRST LOOK: TEMPING – An Immersive Show Experience

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As this pandemic simmers down, bringing audiences back to the movie theater experience will help by trying out new and innovative technologies. Experiences that you can’t easily achieve at home. Here’s what TEMPING is about: Sarah Jane Tully, a 53-year-old actuary, is taking her first vacation in years, and you’ve been hired to cover for … Continue reading FIRST LOOK: TEMPING – An Immersive Show Experience

Blog Housekeeping: Coming Soon and Review Schedule July 2020 and beyond

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Readers, if you enjoy being surprised by posts then you can safely skip reading this post, as it contains dates of scheduled upcoming posts. There are a few surprises here and there however on certain dates and details that have intentionally been left out. After all, not everything fun and worthwhile can be scheduled. For … Continue reading Blog Housekeeping: Coming Soon and Review Schedule July 2020 and beyond

Duh – People Prefer Streaming Channels Without Ads – During Pandemic or Not

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Of course we don’t want to watch commercials. Don’t need a pandemic to tell us that anything we pay for is better served ad-free. Thank you, Netflix, for setting the standard for streaming without interruptions (despite having the annoying auto-start on flyover). Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Shudder, DC Universe and most recently HBO Max are … Continue reading Duh – People Prefer Streaming Channels Without Ads – During Pandemic or Not

21+ The Lovebirds Reviews – Issa Rae, Kumail Nanjiani Friend Zoned, Unfortunately

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The Lovebirds ⭐️⭐️ Romantic comedies are a well-traveled genre. The number one ingredient that I look for remains if I can believe the two leads can be a couple, that the romantic spark is there. There is chemistry between Kumail Nanjiani and Issa Rae, but for me it’s all in the friend zone, not love … Continue reading 21+ The Lovebirds Reviews – Issa Rae, Kumail Nanjiani Friend Zoned, Unfortunately