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Amazon Prime Video and IMDb TV Close Multiyear Licensing Deal With Universal

Amazon’s Prime Video and IMDb TV have partnered with Universal Filmed Entertainment Group to sign Hollywood’s latest blockbuster streaming deal, Deadline is reporting. Under the agreement, Prime Video will have an exclusive pay-one window for Universal’s slate of live-action films in the U.S. The deal will begin with the studio’s 2022 theatrical release slate. The…

‘The Tomorrow War’ Sequel Talks, With Chris Pratt, Director Chris McKay Returning

It hasn’t even been a full week since The Tomorrow War premiered on Amazon Prime Video and word is already out that a sequel may be coming. According to The Wrap, Skydance and Amazon are planning to bring back director Chris McKay, screenwriter Zach Dean, and stars Chris Pratt, Yvonne Strahovski, Sam Richardson, Betty Gilpin,…

Apple May Be Next to Acquire a Studio

Following the sale of MGM to Amazon, there is considerable industry speculation that other major players without standout streaming services might follow suit. Apple is an interesting case since it does have its own streamer, Apple TV+, but it doesn’t compete in the same league as the likes of Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, or…

TV Review: The Underground Railroad is a Powerful Expression of America’s History

The Underground Railroad is an important relic from American history, one of this country’s earliest forms of organized resistance to systemic racism long before anyone would have utilized that term. When Black Africans were brought to the United States and enslaved, there were forward-thinking and humanitarian citizens who participated in a network that sought to…