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Following Amazon’s $8.5 billion acquisition of MGM’s catalog last year, the company is developing adaptations of some of its biggest intellectual properties. Per Deadline, Amazon Studios has been working to develop TV and film projects from the extensive MGM library throughout the past year, and now there’s a list of candidates at the top of […]
Fans are about to see Chloë Bailey in a brand-new light when Swarm arrives this Friday on Prime Video. She starred on the Freeform show Grown-ish alongside her sister, Halle, for four seasons, in which they played sisters and college athletes. While that show deals with some grown-up topics, Episode 1 of Swarm, “Stung,” sees Bailey’s […]
Making a television series or film that is based on an original idea in this day and age is bold, brave, and admirable. Janine Nabers teamed up with Donald Glover to bring to life Prime Video’s newest show, Swarm. After collaborating on FX’s hit show Atlanta for two years, they decided to bring viewers a […]
Fresh off announcing his Superman retirement, Henry Cavill has been cast to star in and executive produce a series adaptation of Warhammer 40,000 for Amazon. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Amazon Studios has officially acquired the rights from Games Workshop (GAW) for the popular sci-fi tabletop game. The agreement includes the Warhammer 4000 rights across film, […]
Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner is getting its own limited series on Amazon Prime Video. Variety reports the streaming giant is developing Blade Runner 2099, a new live-action series set after the events of Ridley Scott’s 1982 original and Denis Villeneuve’s 2017 sequel Blade Runner 2049. “The original Blade Runner, directed by Ridley Scott, is considered one of the greatest and most […]
A sick new animated series about drop culture is coming to Amazon Prime Video later this month. Fairfax centers around Dale Burns, a fanny-pack-loving 13-year-old who moves to California from Oregon with his parents and is immediately immersed in streetwear culture. Once Dale gets to Cali, he meets Hyung-Joon Lee, a fly streetwear-loving kid who goes by […]
ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets Over 20 years after the cult classic hit theaters, IMDb TV is developing an updated take on 1999’s Cruel Intentions. Deadline […]
Amazon Studios has formally greenlit an untitled spinoff series from The Boys, with Michele Fazekas and Tara Butters to serve as executive producers and showrunners, Deadline has learned. Jaz Sinclair, Lizze Broadway, Aimee Carrero, Shane Paul McGhie, Reina Hardesty, and Maddie Phillips are set to star in this YA spinoff, which Deadline describes as part […]
According to Variety, Amazon Studios has landed the rights to the pitch for the action film Coyote Blue. The movie currently has Sterling K. Brown attached to star, and will be written by Derek Kolstad, whose previous screenwriting credits include the John Wick films, and the recently released Bob Odenkirk-starring Nobody. Also attached is director Hanelle M. Culpepper, who has served in that role […]
According to Variety, Amazon has spent weeks negotiating a deal to acquire MGM for somewhere around the $9 billion mark. The outlet adds that rumors that Amazon/other tech companies were interested in acquiring MGM had circulated for awhile, but that this new development goes beyond mere gossip. Names attached to the move include Amazon Studios and Prime […]
