Author: James

This week, Microsoft took a huge ax to its Xbox business. The company announced that it would be laying off 1,600 workers now, 1,600 more over the next fiscal year, and that it would be shedding four studios. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma hasn’t been shy about why she’s making such dramatic cuts, saying in a…

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San Diego Comic-Con is almost here, and Disney Entertainment Television is bringing an impressive lineup of fan-favorite series, immersive experiences, and can’t-miss panels to this year’s convention. From the return of Percy Jackson and the Olympians to activations inspired by King of the Hill, Futurama, and American Horror Story, Disney is once again making a…

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The Marvel movies of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and beyond have long seemed to be box office gold, but this isn’t always the case. The early 2000s saw a massive surge in superhero movies, with their popularity usually reflected in their respective staggering box office takings. In modern cinema, the superhero genre is by far…

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EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has nabbed another high-profile project, Jupiter Island, with a straight-to-series order. The golf drama comes from newly minted Emmy nominee Connor Hines, creator/executive producer of FX’s Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette, and A24. In conjunction with the Jupiter Island pickup, Netflix has signed an overall deal with Hines to…

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