Hollywood

Fast X Becomes First Hollywood Movie of the Year to Break the 100-Crore Mark in India

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[ad_1] Fast X has become the first Hollywood film in 2023 to break the 100-crore mark at the Indian box office. Universal Pictures has confirmed that the 10th main instalment in the globe-trotting action franchise has collected an impressive Rs. 105 crore (about $1.26 million) during its 11-day run since its theatrical release on May … Read more

NBCUniversal and JioCinema Strike Partnership to Bring Peacock Content to the Indian Streaming Platform

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[ad_1] All NBCUniversal content will soon be available to stream on JioCinema. Reliance’s Viacom18 and NBCU announced a multi-year partnership on Monday, which goes into effect next month — June 2023 — with JioCinema serving as the destination for Universal’s catalogue of movies and TV series in India. The programming will be available on a … Read more

The Little Mermaid Makes Box Office Waves With $185 Million in Collection

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[ad_1] Disney’s live-action version of The Little Mermaid netted the top spot at North American box offices on its opening weekend, over the US’ Memorial Day holiday, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday. The remake of the 1989 animated tale of an underwater princess who gives up her voice in pursuit of true love on … Read more

The Witcher Gets Renewed for a Fifth Season at Netflix, With Liam Hemsworth as Geralt

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[ad_1] The Witcher series is reportedly getting a fifth season at Netflix. In an interview with Deadline, UK casting director Sophie Holland said, “We’re just about to start filming on season four with Liam Hemsworth and there will be a short gap then we go straight into season five.” Hemsworth (The Hunger Games films) was … Read more

John Wick 5 Is in Early Development at Lionsgate, AAA Video Game Also in the Works

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[ad_1] John Wick: Chapter 4 ended its theatrical run recently, but that hasn’t stopped production studio Lionsgate from considering a sequel. During its Q4 2023 earnings call, Motion Picture Group chairman Joe Drake confirmed that John Wick 5 is in early development, alongside teasing a bunch of other projects in the billion-dollar hitman franchise. Longtime … Read more

Citadel Season 2 Confirmed With Joe Russo Serving as Solo Director

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[ad_1] Citadel, the high-stakes sci-fi thriller starring Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Richard Madden, has been renewed for a second season. In a tweet, Amazon Prime Video confirmed that Joe Russo — one-half of the show’s executive producing duo, the Russo Brothers — will solely direct the entire second season. David Weil will resume showrunning duties … Read more

Filmmakers at Cannes Film Festival Grapple With ‘Tectonic’ AI Shift

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[ad_1] At an AI talk on a Cannes beach, a presenter’s voice is cloned and used to say a random phrase in three languages, while another’s face is replaced live on screen as they speak. Few of the film buffs attending the premiere industry festival are shocked. Ever since the artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT took … Read more

The Flash Trailer: Barry Allen’s Worlds Collide in New DC Comics Time-Hopping Movie

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[ad_1] Upcoming superhero movie The Flash just got its final trailer, ahead of its premiere on June 16. Marking a reset point for the DC Universe, the film has been long-gestating at Warner Bros., enduring a bunch of ups and downs, including lead Ezra Miller’s run-ins with law enforcement last year. The new trailer, however, … Read more