Pokemon Company to release 3 new games
The Pokémon Company has announced three new games — a mobile-only Pokémon Smile Games, one for mobile and the Nintendo Switch Pokémon Café Mix, and third one Pokémon Snap is just for the Nintendo Switch. Pokemon Cafe Mix is a puzzle game where players link Pokemon icons together by swirling them around. Linking...
HBO Max announces to make adult animated series ‘10-Year-Old Tom’
HBO Max, the direct-to-consumer offering from WarnerMedia, announced a greenlight order for adult animated series 10-Year-Old-Tom. Critically acclaimed creator, producer and writer Steve Dildarian (The Life and Times of Tim) will write and executive produce the series and TV animation veteran Nick Weidenfeld (The Boondocks, Rick and Morty)...
Kartoon Channel! announces programming slates ahead of its OTT launch
Following the Monday launch of its new free digital Kartoon Channel! across multiple AVOD and OTT platforms, Genius Brands International announced the outlet’s new programming slate of premium content for children 2-11 years old and their families. The news follows the company’s announcement that Arnold Schwarzeneggar, voice...
Amazon Games announces close beta testing for its upcoming game ‘New World’
Amazon Games revealed during the PC Gaming Show that closed beta for its upcoming massively multiplayer online (MMO) game New World will be available 23 July. A trailer debuting combat gameplay was also unveiled during the presentation. New World is set in the 1600s, and the players have to colonise...
The Academy announces 93rd Oscars to be held on April 25 2021
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the ABC Television Network today announced the 93rd Oscars ceremony will move to Sunday, April 25, 2021, as a result of the global pandemic caused by COVID-19. The show, which will air live on ABC, was originally scheduled...
Co- founder and CEO of Qyuki Digital Media, Samir Bangara dies
The Indian industry has lost one of its biggest visionaries. The co-founder and CEO of Qyuki Digital Media Samir Bangara, passed away on Sunday 14 June in a road accident. He started his career at IL&FS venture corporation and moved to Ernst & Young next where he...
Legendary comic writer Dennis O’Neil dies at 81
A titan of the comics industry, writer and editor Dennis “Denny” O’Neil passed away aged 81 on 11 June. Best known for writing and editing Batman comic books, he died of natural causes. In his illustrious career, O’Neil penned Batman, Detective Comics and Batman: Legends of the...
Warner Bros. to move new ‘Tom and Jerry’ movie release to 2021
The covid-19 pandemic has created a mess for the movie industry. With many movies cancelling theatrical releases and opting digital platforms, many others are being scheduled and re-scheduled. The latest in the shuffling is the live-action Tom & Jerry movie, which has been delayed to 2021. Warner...
Amazon Prime Video announces the release of R Madhavan starrer ‘Breathe’ sequel
Amazon Prime Video has announced that its awaited Original Series Breathe: Into The Shadows, will be unveiled on 10 July 2020. The all-new psychological crime thriller is a sequel to Breathe starring R Madhavan and is created and produced by Abundantia Entertainment. This series will mark actor Abhishek Bachchan’s digital debut,...
Walt Disney announces ‘One and only Ivan’ to premiere on Disney+ this August
The Walt Disney Studios announced Friday that the heartwarming adventure The One and Only Ivan, an adaptation of the bestselling, award-winning book about one very special gorilla, directed by Thea Sharrock (Me Before You), will premiere exclusively on Disney+ August 21. The film, which was previously scheduled to be...