by Abb Jones The Reelness In a move that will drastically reshape the entertainment industry, Netflix and Warner Bros./Discovery have announced an agreement Friday under which Netflix will acquire Warner Bros., including its film and TV studios, HBO Max and HBO. The $82.7 billion deal, which is still pending regulatory approval, came after a weeks-long […]
By Abb Jones The Reelness In death, actor/comedian Norm MacDonald has done something no other comedian has ever done – he has released a TV comedy special. Norm MacDonald: Nothing Special will debut on Netflix on May 30. MacDonald’s longtime producing partner Lori Jo Hoekstra says the former Saturday Night Live star of the parody […]
Oscar nominee Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl) again dons a bad girl persona in the new film I Care A Lot, due to hit the Netflix streaming platform in February. In it, she plays a morally bankrupt legal guardian whom has exploited a legal loophole to seize the assets of dozens of elderly people with no […]
By Abb Jones The Reelness HBO Max, the latest big league streaming service, launched overnight, packed with double the amount of TV shows and movies than its regular service, and just in time to help entertain weary Americans stuck at home through the current COVID-19 pandemic. Sorry rest of world, HBO Max’s first international expansion […]
By Abb Jones Editor-in-Chief, The Reelness Disney Plus, the service Disney is hailing as the future of its company, debuts Tuesday in the United States, Canada and the Netherlands as the latest competitor in the TV streaming wars. Disney Plus will debut a week later, November 19th, in Australia and New Zealand, with a launch […]
The increasingly crowded battlefield of video streaming platforms has just learned the name of one of its soon-to-be Goliaths, with WarnerMedia unveiling the name of its new service… HBO Max. HBO Max is scheduled to launch in the spring of 2020, with a jaw dropping 10,000 hours of content, including all 236 episodes of the […]
What better way to celebrate Halloween, than with a 13 day spree of horror films! Yes, for each of the next 13 days, The Reelness is adding a recommended horror flick below for your viewing pleasure – some available in theaters (like our first Day One entry below), and even more available in the comfort of […]
The sun reportedly has set on Henry Cavill’s career as Superman. Five years after appearing in what would be the first of his three films as the Man of Steel, The Hollywood Reporter says the British actor is hanging up his red cape. Wednesday’s report came after talks between Warner Bros. and Cavill broke down […]