EPIX Original Series “Get Shorty” Starting Production

EPIX announced that production will begin on the original series Get Shorty, produced by MGM Television, on November 8, 2016 with shooting to take place in Los Angeles, CA and Albuquerque, NM. Screen Actors Guild Award and BAFTA TV Award nominee Chris O’Dowd (“Girls,” St. Vincent, Bridesmaids) and multiple Emmy winner Ray Romano …

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ime Warner Inc. Reports Third-Quarter 2016 Results

Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX) reported financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2016. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bewkes said: “We had a strong third quarter, which keeps us on track to exceed our original 2016 outlook and underscores our leadership in creating and distributing the very best …

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Throwaways Gets Trade Paperback Treatment

Writer Caitlin Kittredge (Coffin Hill, Hell) and artist Steven Sanders (Wolverine) will release the first volume of their high-speed, high-stakes spy thriller THROWAWAYS in trade paperback this December. Abby Palmer and Dean Logan are two broken people with something in common: they’re both victims of a brutal government mind control experiment—and they’re …

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Westworld Writer Pens Eisner Award-Winning The Fade Out

The New York Times bestseller and recent Eisner Award-winner for Best Limited Series THE FADE OUT by writer Ed Brubaker, artist Sean Phillips, and colorist Elizabeth Breitweiser is now available in a deluxe hardcover edition. THE FADE OUT deluxe hardcover edition collects the complete series, features bonus content, and makes the perfect …

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‘Inferno’ Fails To Set Box Office On Fire

Ron Howard’s Inferno suffered a startling defeat in its North American box-office debut, grossing an estimated $15 million from 3,575 theaters to come in behind holdover Boo! A Madea Halloween, which scared up $16.7 million from 2,299 theaters in its sophomore outing. The top 12 films of the weekend, as of Sunday, October …

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Austin Film Festival Announces Winners of 2016 Film and Screenplay Competitions, Hiscox Insurance Audience and Courage Awards

AFF, the premier Festival to recognize the writer’s contribution to film, announces its 2016 Jury Award winners, Hiscox Audience and Courage Award Winners. The following film Jury Award winners were selected by category: Narrative Feature presented by Seed&Spark: Boys in the Trees, written by Nicholas Verso Documentary Feature presented by POV: Santoalla, …

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Comcast Reports 3rd Quarter 2016 Results

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) reported results for the quarter ended September 30, 2016. Brian L. Roberts, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Comcast Corporation, said, “I’m pleased to report that our businesses generated double-digit revenue and operating cash flow growth for the third quarter of 2016. Cable delivered solid operating …

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‘Dexter’ Slices Its Way Onto Mobile

Gazillion, CBS Consumer Products and SHOWTIME released Dexter: Slice to iOS and Android devices. Celebrating a decade of television’s most iconic vigilante, the challenging puzzle game enables players to live a slice of Dexter Morgan’s life, as they test their own adeptness at the use of multiple blades and knives. At game launch, the haunting …

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Bandai Namco Launches Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America announces the launch of DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2, the most expansive Dragon Ball videogame experience to-date. DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2 is available for purchase now in the Americas for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One with the STEAM for PC version launching on October 27, 2016. Taking place a few years …

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VIZ Media Announces The Release Of Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: Part 3 – Stardust Crusaders

VIZ Media announces an exciting new addition to the acclaimed JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE saga with the release of JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE: PART 3 – STARDUST CRUSADERS on November 1st. Created by Hirohiko Araki, JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE is a groundbreaking manga series famous for its outlandish characters, wild humor and frenetic battles. JOJO’S BIZARRE ADVENTURE: …

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