Posts by Nathan Pine
Banijay Boss Outlines $1.1B Spend But Warns Studios Over Rewards
Banijay Entertainment CEO Marco Bassetti has revealed a €1B ($1.1B) spend on “creativity” over the past four years, but has warned of trouble ahead if Hollywood studios don’t provide better “rewards” for European producer. The Italian-born exec outlined the spend, which is a significant outlay for an independent producer, during a session at Rome’s MIA…
Read More‘This City Is Ours’: Season 3 Greenlit At BBC Before Season 2 Airs
Hit BBC gangster drama This City is Ours has been greenlit for a third season before the second has even aired. The Sean Bean-starring series kicks off Season 2 this Sunday but it appears the BBC is keen for it to become a long-running returner. AMC+ shows Season 1 in the U.S. Stephen Butchard‘s This…
Read MoreTaobao plans to deepens its presence in Singapore, injects 100 million yuan into local marketing push
[HONG KONG] Chinese e-commerce giant Taobao is ramping up its presence in Singapore amid fierce market competition. It has boosted its Singles’ Day marketing spend in the Republic by around 30 per cent to more than 100 million yuan (US$14.9 million) this year, compared to last year. Singles’ Day, also known as Double 11 or…
Read MoreMichael Douglas Asked To Be Killed Off Marvel’s ‘Ant-Man’: “They Wouldn’t Let Me”
If Michael Douglas had his way, he would’ve left the Marvel Cinematic Universe after starring in 2015’s Ant-Man and its sequel. In a new interview, the actor got real about his time in the MCU and asked the studio to kill off his character. “I would have been killed off after the second one, but…
Read MoreAI tool predicts cancer survival chances with single face photo
Trained on over 40 million images of faces, the model assigns risk scores to those with the illness Published Tue, Oct 20, 2026 · 11:56 AM RESEARCHERS built an artificial intelligence tool that can predict cancer patients’ survival chances by using a single photograph of their face, complementing doctors’ gut instincts to potentially guide treatment…
Read MoreNetflix Earnings Come After Layoffs, Questions About What’s Next
Netflix’s flurry of C-suite changes (Peter Rice in, Bela Bajaria and others out) along with its deepest round of layoffs since 2022 are setting the company on a new path – but to where? That’s the question Wall Street is asking as the company preps its latest quarterly earnings and investor call set for after…
Read More‘Star Wars’ Headed To Super Bowl LXI For Animated Altcast On Disney+, Disney Channel and Disney XD
Characters from “A Galaxy Far, Far Away” are headed to Super Bowl LXI as ESPN, Lucasfilm and the NFL team up for a Star Wars alternative telecast. On Sunday, February 14, Disney+, Disney Channel, and Disney XD will air an alternate telecast featuring iconic characters from across the Lucasfilm franchise alongside the AFC and NFC champions, including…
Read More‘Orphan Black’ Lands On HBO Max & Peacock In Co-Exclusive Streaming Deal
Boat Rocker Studios has closed new U.S. deals for its critically acclaimed sci-fi drama series Orphan Black. Under the co-exclusive pacts, all five seasons of Orphan Black are now available to stream on HBO Max and Peacock. Emmy-winning Tatiana Maslany stars as Sarah Manning, an outsider and street-smart chameleon who witnesses the suicide of a…
Read MoreEmma Chamberlain Sparks Romance Rumors With Musician Eden Joel
After they split just a few months later, Chamberlain shared that she was maintaining an optimistic outlook on life. “I’m good, I feel really good,” she told E! News in November 2023. “You know what? Everything falls into place as it should. I mean, I guess not everything, but a lot of things do, especially…
Read MoreQuinta Brunson Shares Update On Betty Boop Film Development: “The Story Will Be Unlike Anything Anyone Expects”
Quinta Brunson is sharing an update on the Betty Boop film she is developing and starring in. While appearing on Good Morning America, the Abbott Elementary creator and star teased that she is “creating a really incredible movie” and is still “in process right now,” so she couldn’t share many details. “I think the story will be unlike…
Read MoreMost Singapore households expect inflation to rise over next year: survey
But fewer households expect finances to worsen over the coming year. [SINGAPORE] Most Singapore households expect domestic and global economic developments to push up inflation over the next year, amid geopolitical uncertainties and trade policy concerns, a quarterly survey by DBS and Singapore Management University (SMU) found. Headline inflation expectations for the coming year remained…
Read MoreYou Oughta See Alanis Morissette’s Powerful Performance at WNBA Finals
Alanis Morissette brought a jagged little thrill to the WNBA Finals. And the whole stadium was probably saying "thank you" after the "You Oughta Know" songwriter brought her signature raw vocals… Source link
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