This year’s Academy Awards broadcast on ABC had the lowest viewership in the awards show’s history. The numbers are in, and the awards show averaged 9.85 million viewers for the Sunday broadcast, according to the live + same-day numbers from Nielsen and relayed by Variety. This is down 58.3%, or …
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Knockout City, the upcoming dodgeball-inspired action game from Electronic Arts, will be available on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate on day one. It’ll also be available through EA Play on all supported platforms, so you can grab it on EA’s own subscription service on PlayStation, Xbox, or PC or through Game …
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Netflix has announced how much money its top executives made in 2020, a year that saw the company reach a new subscriber milestones due in part to the pandemic. In short, all the top bosses saw their pay increase year-over-year. Netflix disclosed the information in a regulatory filing, which was …
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Mortal Kombat is in theaters now (in addition to HBO Max) and it’s making an impact during a time when the box office is coming back to life. The video game movie made $22.5 million in the US for its opening weekend to stand as the No. 1 movie domestically …
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HBO’s The Last of Us TV show has added two new directors, both of whom have released highly regarded films. The new directors are Jasmila Žbanić and Ali Abbasi, according to a report from Variety. Žbanić recently released Quo Vadis, Aida, which was nominated for Best International Film at the …
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Apple said on Monday that it will spend $430 billion on US-based projects in the future, including the creation of 20,000 jobs over the next five years and a new campus in North Carolina. Apple’s original plan was to spend $350 billion, but the iPhone-maker is raising that by 20 …
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People Can Fly, the Polish game developer that recently released Outriders, is expanding its development footprint. The company has acquired Phosphor Games and is creating a new studio called People Can Fly Chicago, LLC. Phosphor Games was founded in 2009 and is described as a “mid-size highly experienced development team.” …
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A new TV show about one of Sweden’s most famous ice hockey players, Borje Salming, is in the works. The new biopic series is coming from NENT Group, which is a streaming company in the Nordics; the show will be made in English, however. The show has big-name talent behind …
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Christopher Nolan’s mind- and time-bending action thriller Tenet took home the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects as the Oscars on Sunday evening. It went up against Love and Monsters, The One and Only Ivan, The Midnight Sky, and Mulan in the category. It’s the third film from Nolan to …
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The Call of Duty franchise has a new top executive. Johanna Faries, a former executive at the NFL, is now the general manager of Call of Duty for Activision. Faries has been the Commissioner of Call of Duty eSports since 2018, and she became SVP, Head of Leagues from October …
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