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5 months ago

OTT video content to fuel 50% of total revenue growth for India’s video market

India's video market is on the cusp of a major transformation, with premium online video-on-demand content set to play a pivotal role. A new report commissioned by Prime Video India and conducted by Media Partners Asia reveals that streaming VoD will fuel half of the new revenue growth in the country’s video sector. Streaming VoD is expected to contribute half …

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8 months ago

Summer Movie Guide: Virtually all the movies coming to theaters and streaming from May to Labor Day

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Things kick off in theaters …

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8 months ago

Summer Movie Guide: Virtually all the movies coming to theaters and streaming from May to Labor Day

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Are you ready for some movies this summer? Things kick off in theaters in May with Universal’s Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt action romantic comedy “The Fall Guy”, a new installment in the Apes series, “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes”, followed by Jane Shoenbrun’s buzzy thriller “I Saw the TV Glow” and closing out with …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

NANA TOUR with SEVENTEEN Episode 6: Will the members finally play their signature game of mafia?

Hindustan Times

With the inevitable closing chapter nearing day by day, NANA TOUR with SEVENTEEN episode 6 will mark the conclusion of the group's summer vacation. Watch the NANA TOUR Episode 6 trailer: NANA TOUR with SEVENTEEN episode 6 release date and time The sixth episode of Na PD's NANA TOUR will release on Friday, February 16, 2024, at 8:40 PM KST …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Review: Too much and not enough doom ‘The Out-Laws’ and ‘The Crusades’

LA Times

‘The Out-Laws’ The key to any “facing the imposing future in-laws” comedy — with “Meet the Parents” being the best example — is to cast the kind of actors who can make even the coolest dude look like a dork. Give the producers of “The Out-Laws” credit for getting the incredible Pierce Brosnan and Ellen Barkin to play Billy and …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Review: Jon Hamm and Tina Fey bring what little spark there is to ‘Maggie Moore(s)’

LA Times

‘Maggie Moore’ The number of famous names in the credits for the blackly comic murder mystery “Maggie Moore” is way out of proportion for how minor the movie is — although without them, the picture might dissipate completely. Directed by John Slattery from a screenplay by veteran writer Paul Bernbaum, “Maggie Moore” stars Jon Hamm as widowed police chief Jordan …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Review: Shia LaBeouf stars in Abel Ferrara’s ahistorical historical drama ‘Padre Pio’

LA Times

‘Padre Pio’ The offbeat historical drama “Padre Pio” bears the stamp of writer-director Abel Ferrara, a maverick filmmaker known for brutish, feverish genre pictures like “Bad Lieutenant” and “The Addiction.” As is his wont, Ferrara makes some creative choices here that may alienate some viewers. Available on VOD; also playing theatrically in limited release Reed Harkness in 2003, from the …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Nicolas Cage says he accepted ‘crummy’ VOD movie roles as he ‘over-invested in real estate’

The Independent

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The real estate market crashed, and I couldn’t get out in …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Review: Smart rom-com ‘Rye Lane’ reps heart with style, plus more movies to watch at home

LA Times

‘Rye Lane’ For two people falling in love, everything feels magical. Available on VOD; also playing theatrically in limited release Jeon Do-yeon in the movie “Kill Boksoon.” ‘Kill Boksoon’ Fans of over-the-top “John Wick”-style action movies and devotees of art-house cinema should each find something to like in “Kill Boksoon,” a hired-killer thriller starring Jeon Do-yeon, one of South Korea’s …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Review: David Harbour is one lovable dead guy in ‘We Have a Ghost’; plus the artful ‘Bruiser’

LA Times

‘We Have a Ghost’ Based on Geoff Manaugh’s short story “Ernest,” the genial horror-comedy “We Have a Ghost” stars David Harbour as a spirit haunting a fixer-upper house in the Chicago area. ‘Devil’s Peak’ In the Appalachian crime drama “Devil’s Peak,” a North Carolina meth kingpin named Charlie — played with entertaining gusto by Billy Bob Thornton — educates his …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Alarm as Cambodia shuts down one of last free media outlets just months before election

The Independent

Cambodia’s prime minister Hun Sen shut down one of the last few independent media outlets in the country on Sunday with less than six months to go until a general election. Amnesty International said in a statement: “This is a blatant attempt to slam the door on what’s left of independent media in the country, and a clear warning to …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Cambodian leader says radio station closure is permanent

Associated Press

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — A day after one of Cambodia’s few independent media outlets was shut at his order, Prime Minister Hun Sen declared Tuesday that Voice of Democracy radio will not be allowed to reopen despite pleas and protests from around the world. Voice of Democracy, better known as VoD, was closed on Monday after Hun Sen said it …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Protests erupt in Cambodia's capital over closure of las independent media outlet

Firstpost

Prime Minister Hun Sen ordered the shuttering of online Khmer- and English-language outlet Voice of Democracy on Sunday over what he said was an erroneous report about his eldest son Phnom Penh, Cambodia: A handful of protesters gathered in Phnom Penh on Monday to condemn the shutdown of one of Cambodia’s last independent media outlets, with rights groups also slamming …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Cambodia’s Hun Sen shuts down independent media outlet

Al Jazeera

Human rights groups say the closure of the media outlet VOD is a devastating attack on what remains of Cambodia’s free press. Phnom Penh, Cambodia – Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has shut down one of the country’s few remaining independent media outlets, with human rights organisations condemning the decision as a politically-motivated attack on the free press. The loss …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Cambodian independent media outlet VOD shut down by Prime Minister Hun Sen ahead of election

ABC

Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen has shut down one of the country's leading independent media outlets, Voice of Democracy, ahead of national elections in July. VOD reporter Mech Dara, who previously worked at both the Daily and the Post, said it was "difficult to digest" the closure of yet another independent media outlet. Jacob Sims, country director for International Justice …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Cambodian leader shuts down independent media outlet

Associated Press

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen on Sunday ordered one of the handful of independent media broadcasters to shut down for publishing an article he said intentionally slandered his son in connection with the country’s relief assistance to earthquake victims in Turkey. On Sunday evening, Hun Sen nevertheless ordered the ministry to revoke VOD’s license and said …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Review: Strong wills power ‘Pamela, a Love Story’ and ‘True Spirit’ on Netflix

LA Times

‘Pamela, a Love Story’ After actress-model Pamela Anderson became an international sensation on the TV show “Baywatch,” she was a frequent talk show guest, where she showcased the frank honesty, cheery attitude and quick wit that helped make her a star. Ryan White’s documentary “Pamela, a Love Story” lets Anderson retell her story in her own words, with her own …

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2 years ago

Review: Quirky heist movie ‘Four Samosas’ revels in Artesia’s Indian American community

LA Times

‘Four Samosas’ Set in Artesia’s Little India, the heist comedy “Four Samosas” follows the proud American independent film tradition of underrepresented communities using humor, genre conventions and stylistic flair to win over a broader audience — all while sharing some of what makes their own corner of the country special. Much of the first half of “Four Samosas” introduces Vinny’s …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Review: Millie Bobby Brown returns in ‘Enola Holmes 2’ and Daniel Radcliffe gets ‘Weird’

LA Times

‘Enola Holmes 2’ Superficially, the Netflix adaptations of Nancy Springer’s young-adult novel series, “The Enola Holmes Mysteries,” suffer from some of the problems that plague the service’s other big, family friendly fantasy films. Available on Netflix; also paying theatrically, Bay Theatre, Pacific Palisades Spencer Treat Clark, from left, Tommy O’Brien, Daniel Radcliffe and Rainn Wilson in the movie “Weird: The …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Review: Henry Selick and Jordan Peele collaborate for rewarding and offbeat ‘Wendell & Wild’

LA Times

‘Wendell & Wild’ Animation fans have been waiting a while for a new film from stop-motion master Henry Selick, who prior to his Netflix movie “Wendell & Wild” hadn’t released a feature since 2009’s wonderful “Coraline.” The patience has been rewarded. “Wendell & Wild” — based on an original Selick idea, adapted into a screenplay alongside one of the project’s …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Review: Alison Janney grows taciturn in the thriller ‘Lou,’ plus more movies to watch at home

LA Times

‘Lou’ Allison Janney has spent much of her career playing women who can outthink and outtalk just about anyone. As the title character in the thriller “Lou,” Janney again plays someone two or three steps ahead of whomever crosses her path — though this time she doesn’t talk so much, because she doesn’t want to risk spilling one of her …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Review: Even under wraps, Naomi Watts is terrific in ‘Goodnight Mommy’

LA Times

‘Goodnight Mommy’ The 2014 Austrian horror film “Goodnight Mommy” is a modern genre classic: a deeply disturbing tale of dread, with a sucker-punch twist and several scenes of almost unbearable suspense. Available on Prime Video Justin Long and Kate Bosworth in the movie “House of Darkness.” ‘House of Darkness’ Neil LaBute was an acclaimed playwright before he became a filmmaker, …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Virtually every movie coming to theaters and major streamers this holiday season

LA Times

Caitriona Balfe, from left, Jamie Dornan, Judi Dench, Jude Hill and Lewis McAskie in “Belfast.” We’ve compiled a list of films set to premiere this holiday season through Jan. 28. Hey Jude Productions Belfast Jude Hill stars as “Buddy” in “Belfast.” Kenneth Branagh wrote and directed this black-and-white coming-of-age drama set in Northern Ireland during the turbulent 1960s. Netflix Nov. …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Fall movie calendar, from ‘Venom’ to ‘King Richard’

Associated Press

A rundown of notable films coming out this fall: Sept. 9 “Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali” : A documentary chronicling the friendship between the boxing legend and the civil rights leader. “The Eyes of Tammy Faye” : Jessica Chastain stars as Faye Tammy Bakker, with Andrew Garfield as Jim Baker, in Michael Showalter’s drama about the televangelists. “Titane” …

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OTT video content to fuel 50% of total revenue growth for India’s video market

Summer Movie Guide: Virtually all the movies coming to theaters and streaming from May to Labor Day

Summer Movie Guide: Virtually all the movies coming to theaters and streaming from May to Labor Day

NANA TOUR with SEVENTEEN Episode 6: Will the members finally play their signature game of mafia?

Review: Too much and not enough doom ‘The Out-Laws’ and ‘The Crusades’

Review: Jon Hamm and Tina Fey bring what little spark there is to ‘Maggie Moore(s)’

Review: Shia LaBeouf stars in Abel Ferrara’s ahistorical historical drama ‘Padre Pio’

Nicolas Cage says he accepted ‘crummy’ VOD movie roles as he ‘over-invested in real estate’

Review: Smart rom-com ‘Rye Lane’ reps heart with style, plus more movies to watch at home

Review: David Harbour is one lovable dead guy in ‘We Have a Ghost’; plus the artful ‘Bruiser’

Alarm as Cambodia shuts down one of last free media outlets just months before election

Cambodian leader says radio station closure is permanent

Protests erupt in Cambodia's capital over closure of las independent media outlet

Cambodia’s Hun Sen shuts down independent media outlet

Cambodian independent media outlet VOD shut down by Prime Minister Hun Sen ahead of election

Cambodian leader shuts down independent media outlet

Review: Strong wills power ‘Pamela, a Love Story’ and ‘True Spirit’ on Netflix

Review: Quirky heist movie ‘Four Samosas’ revels in Artesia’s Indian American community

Review: Millie Bobby Brown returns in ‘Enola Holmes 2’ and Daniel Radcliffe gets ‘Weird’

Review: Henry Selick and Jordan Peele collaborate for rewarding and offbeat ‘Wendell & Wild’

Review: Alison Janney grows taciturn in the thriller ‘Lou,’ plus more movies to watch at home

Review: Even under wraps, Naomi Watts is terrific in ‘Goodnight Mommy’

Virtually every movie coming to theaters and major streamers this holiday season

Fall movie calendar, from ‘Venom’ to ‘King Richard’