The Film Detective (TFD), a classic media streaming network and film archive that restores and distributes classic films for today's cord-cutters and is now wholly-owned by Cinedigm), is dedicating the upcoming month to the lighthearted side of cinema. In a time of increased demand for at-home entertainment, The Film Detective is delivering the nostalgia of film’s … [Read more...] about The Film Detective Rings in the New Year with a Month of Classic Comedy
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hoopla Offers a Digital Content Trick-or-Treat for At-Home Halloween Celebrations
As families reimagine Halloween traditions this year, hoopla digital, the category-creating digital service for public libraries, has curated a collection of spooky and fun content of all ages for at-home celebrations. hoopla digital's Halloween-themed movies, music, comics, eBooks, audiobooks, lesson plans and children's videos, along with hoopla's puzzles, read-a-longs, word … [Read more...] about hoopla Offers a Digital Content Trick-or-Treat for At-Home Halloween Celebrations
Cowabunga! “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” Returns to Movie Theaters this November
Cowabunga! This November, everyone’s favorite crime-fighting turtles are making a special two-day appearance on movie theater screens nationwide to celebrate 30 years of action, adventure and the art of ninjutsu with the 1990 blockbuster hit Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Fathom Events and Warner Bros., along with Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael, … [Read more...] about Cowabunga! “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” Returns to Movie Theaters this November
Disney and Lucasfilm Announce “Mando Mondays” – A New Global Product Reveal Program in Celebration of “The Mandalorian”
Fans of the Disney+ original series “The Mandalorian” just received a new reason to look forward to Mondays. Disney and Lucasfilm today announced Mando Mondays, an all-new global consumer products, games and publishing program, kicking off on October 26, that will debut goods inspired by the series. After premiering last fall and quickly taking the world by storm, “The … [Read more...] about Disney and Lucasfilm Announce “Mando Mondays” – A New Global Product Reveal Program in Celebration of “The Mandalorian”
Marvel Stars, Supergirl, Micky Dolenz, LEGO Masters Among New Wizard World Virtual Experiences; Free Video Q&A Streamed Live On Twitch, YouTube, Facebook
Wizard Entertainment, Inc. brings more “Wizard World Virtual Experiences” featuring stars of iconic franchises across its digital video platforms this week. On Saturday at 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT, Marvel Universe standouts Maja Stojan, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Daz Crawford and Akira Akbar take the virtual stage, Then on Tuesday it’s the DC world with a “Supergirl” cast … [Read more...] about Marvel Stars, Supergirl, Micky Dolenz, LEGO Masters Among New Wizard World Virtual Experiences; Free Video Q&A Streamed Live On Twitch, YouTube, Facebook
New on Quibi This Summer: Action, Comedy, Animation, Suspense and More!
From Kevin Hart’s uproarious Die Hart to Kiefer Sutherland’s adrenaline-fueled The Fugitive, Quibi is the source for action, comedy, politics, and suspense every day, all summer long… This July, Nish Kumar continues his hilarious, across-the-pond take on current events with Hello America; Adam Devine makes skirting death look fun in Bad Ideas with Adam Devine; … [Read more...] about New on Quibi This Summer: Action, Comedy, Animation, Suspense and More!
How To Take Part In Comic-Con@Home July 22-26, 2020
San Diego Comic Convention (Comic-Con), the world's premier event of its kind, today announced details of its first-ever virtual event, Comic-Con@Home. For the first time in its 50-year history, Comic-Con organizers were forced to make the heartbreaking decision to cancel the annual celebration of comics and pop culture. Soon after the cancelation, they announced an online … [Read more...] about How To Take Part In Comic-Con@Home July 22-26, 2020
Lou Diamond Phillips, Brian Evans, ICE-T Celebrate Soccer in New Big Band Music Video
In the first-ever jazz "big band" song to be recorded about the international sport of soccer (called "futbol" throughout the rest of the world), crooner Brian Evans has done it again in a new production by Wailea Live, Inc. Evans, whose "At Fenway", co-starring William Shatner as home plate umpire garnered more than 11 million views on YouTube and is licensed on … [Read more...] about Lou Diamond Phillips, Brian Evans, ICE-T Celebrate Soccer in New Big Band Music Video
TAICCA’s Online Debut at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival
Due to the pandemic, the Annecy International Animated Film Festival will be held online from now to the 30th. To best promote Taiwan's animation industry, the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) has launched a virtual Taiwan Pavilion to participate in this year's Annecy International Animated Film Festival and Market (Mifa). TAICCA will also invite animation licensing … [Read more...] about TAICCA’s Online Debut at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival
Free Comic Book Day 2020 to Take Place July 15 through September 9
Scheduled to take place between July 15 and September 9, retailers will receive five to six Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) titles in their weekly shipments during each week of the promotional window. Release of these titles may vary from shop to shop, as retailers are encouraged to release the books as they see fit for their unique circumstances. Retailers may release one free … [Read more...] about Free Comic Book Day 2020 to Take Place July 15 through September 9