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entertainment2 years ago

"2024 Oscar Best Picture Nominees: Trailers, Reviews, and Where to Watch"

The 96th Academy Awards feature film nominees have been announced, with several films leading the nominations. Many of these films are available for streaming or digital rental/purchase, allowing viewers to catch up before the Oscars on March 10. Some of the nominated films include "Oppenheimer," "Poor Things," "Barbie," "Killers of the Flower Moon," and "American Fiction." Various streaming platforms such as Peacock, Netflix, and Apple TV+ offer access to these acclaimed movies.

via Variety|
#entertainment#feature-films#movies
entertainment2 years ago

Tyler Perry Strikes Exclusive Eight-Film Deal with Netflix

Tyler Perry has entered into a multi-year, first-look deal with Netflix to write, direct, and produce eight feature films over four years. This partnership comes after Perry's successful collaboration with the streaming platform on films such as "A Fall From Grace" and "A Madea Homecoming." Perry also has a separate four-picture deal with Amazon Studios. His upcoming projects include "Six Triple Eight," a World War II drama, and "Mea Culpa," a thriller starring Kelly Rowland. Perry's films have garnered significant popularity on Netflix, with his recent Madea comedy ranking in the global top 10 for four weeks.

via Variety|
#entertainment#feature-films#film-deal
tv-news2 years ago

'Warrior Nun' Rises from Cancellation to Become Movie Trilogy

The canceled Netflix series "Warrior Nun" is set to return as a trilogy of feature films, according to executive producer Dean English. The show, which was the subject of an intense fan campaign to revive it, will continue its story on the big screen. Details about the creative talent attached to the movie trilogy are yet to be announced due to ongoing strikes in Hollywood. "Warrior Nun" is based on the comic book series by Ben Dunn and follows a young woman who is resurrected and becomes part of an ancient order tasked with fighting demons.

via Hollywood Reporter|
#fan-campaign#feature-films#netflix
entertainment2 years ago

'Warrior Nun' Rises from the Ashes: Netflix Revives Series as Epic Film Trilogy

Netflix's canceled series "Warrior Nun" will be revived as a trilogy of feature films, according to Executive Producer Dean English. The decision comes after fan support for the show, which is based on the comic book character Warrior Nun Areala. English hinted at the possibility of expanding the Warrior Nun universe with more films and TV series in the future. The series follows a 19-year-old woman who becomes part of an ancient order tasked with fighting demons on Earth.

via Deadline|
#comic-book-adaptation#entertainment#feature-films
film-festival2 years ago

"Star-Studded Lineup Unveiled for 2023 Tribeca Film Festival"

The 22nd edition of the Tribeca Festival will showcase 109 feature, narrative, documentary, and animated films from 127 directors across 36 countries, with a record number of female helmers and heavy on films directed by actors. The festival will also screen Marvel's first original documentary, Stan Lee by David Gelb. This year, 41% of features and a record 68% of films in competition are directed by women. The lineup includes 93 world premieres, eight North American premieres, one U.S. premiere, and six New York premieres. Tribeca is expanding its Midnight offering this year and will present its second annual Human/Nature award for environmental storytelling.

via Deadline|
#documentary#feature-films#female-directors
entertainment2 years ago

Lucasfilm's Bold Bet: A Look at the Future of Star Wars.

Lucasfilm unveiled plans for three new Star Wars feature films and four upcoming TV series, including "The Acolyte," set roughly 100 years before "The Phantom Menace," and a feature film directed by James Mangold set 25,000 years before the Battle of Yavin, exploring the origin story of the Force. The franchise is expanding beyond the Skywalker saga and exploring new time periods and characters, but the tension between pleasing the core fanbase and engaging a broader audience is becoming more apparent. Lucasfilm is also bringing back Daisy Ridley to reprise her role as Rey and is banking on new talent like director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy to forge Star Wars into a new horizon.

via Variety|
#disney#entertainment#feature-films