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'House of the Dragon' ratings boost as 'Rings of Power' nears

Andrew Marszal, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 24 06:26 AM

As "House of the Dragon" debuted to nearly 10 million US viewers this weekend, HBO appears to have claimed first blood in its much-hyped TV fantasy epic showdown with Amazon's upcoming "Lord of the Rings" prequel. Read more »

Directors 'shocked' by axing of $90m 'Batgirl' film

Agence France Presse
Posted at Aug 04 07:48 AM

The directors of 'Batgirl' said Wednesday they were "shocked" that the $90 million dollar superhero film had been axed by the studio and will now not be released in any format. Read more »

WATCH: Lea Salonga in ‘Pretty Little Liars’ trailer

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 08 04:32 AM

The Broadway star appears in the new trailer of the upcoming HBO Max series ‘Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin,’ released on Thursday. Read more »

'Father of the Bride' explores modern take on traditional roles

Yong Chavez | TFC News Hollywood
Updated as of Jun 21 09:53 AM

The classic film ‘Father of the Bride’ gets a modern remake starring Andy Garcia and Gloria Estefan. It also touches on an immigrant story. Read more »

Lea Salonga gives glimpse of 'Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin' character

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 15 02:08 PM

Lea Salonga gave her followers a peak at her character in the upcoming HBO Max series 'Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin.' Read more »

Lana Condor, Cole Sprouse talk new rom-com 'Moonshot'

Yong Chavez |TFC News Hollywood
Updated as of Apr 01 09:02 AM

The queen of young-adult romance films Lana Condor teams up with Cole Sprouse in a new romantic comedy with a sci-fi twist. Read more »

'Dune: Part Two' gets go-ahead from Warner Bros.

Reuters
Posted at Oct 27 10:16 AM

Movie studio Warner Bros said on Tuesday it will release a second "Dune" movie in October 2023. Read more »

Global 'Squid Game' mania lifts Netflix quarter

Lisa Richwine and Eva Mathews, Reuters
Posted at Oct 20 09:45 AM

Netflix Inc's global sensation "Squid Game" helped lure more new customers than expected, the world's largest streaming service said. Read more »

Lea Salonga cast in 'Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 28 09:16 AM

Broadway star Lea Salonga is joining the cast of the upcoming HBO Max series “Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin.” Read more »

'The Crown,' 'Mandalorian' lead Emmy nominations

Reuters
Posted at Jul 14 12:51 AM

LOS ANGELES - "The Crown" and "The Mandalorian" led nominations on Tuesday for the Emmy Awards, the highest honors in television. Read more »

Spielberg signs major streaming deal with Netflix

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 22 03:25 AM

The partnership with arguably Tinseltown's top director is a coup for Netflix at a time when competition with streaming rivals including Disney+ and HBO Max is heating up. Read more »

'Friends' reunite with tears, laughter, memories and guest stars

Jill Serjeant, Reuters
Posted at May 27 03:06 AM

LOS ANGELES - From "Smelly Cat" to whether Rachel and Ross were "on a break," the "Friends" reunion on Thursday takes fans of the hit TV comedy series on a sentimental journey down memory lane. Read more »

WATCH: Tears flow in epic 'Friends' reunion trailer

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 20 09:33 AM

The full trailer for the much-anticipated reunion of the “Friends” cast was finally unveiled exactly one week before it premieres on the streaming platform HBO Max. Read more »

'Wonder Woman 1984' all set for PH release on HBO Go via Sky

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 20 04:07 PM

“Wonder Woman 1984” starring Gal Gadot is set to premiere in the Philippines exclusively on HBO Go on April 21.   Read more »

Denzel Washington's 'The Little Things' leads box office despite HBO Max debut

Rebecca Rubin, Reuters
Posted at Feb 01 07:55 AM

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Would audiences pay to see a new movie on the big screen if they could watch the same title at home from the comfort of their couch? Prior to the pandemic, the response from theater operators and cinema purists would have been a resounding “no.”   Read more »

'Sex and the City' revival coming on HBO

Agence France Presse
Posted at Jan 11 09:24 AM

A revival of the hit show "Sex and the City" will come to HBO Max, the network announced Sunday, and will star all of its original leads except actress Kim Cattrall.   Read more »

'Wonder Woman 1984' to hit theaters, living rooms, on Christmas Day

Lisa Richwine, Reuters
Posted at Dec 22 05:42 AM

LOS ANGELES - Comic book hero Wonder Woman returns to the screen on Christmas Day with a hefty mission: bring holiday cheer to pandemic-weary audiences, provide a boost to struggling movie theaters, and lure new viewers to the HBO Max streaming service. Read more »

'Wonder Woman 1984' heading to HBO Max and theaters on Christmas Day

Lisa Richwine, Reuters
Posted at Nov 19 09:29 AM

Superhero movie "Wonder Woman 1984" will debut in US theaters and on AT&T Inc's HBO Max streaming service on Christmas Day, an unusual release plan prompted by the coronavirus pandemic.   Read more »

Ridley Scott brings Bowie and bodysuits to sci-fi TV debut 'Raised by Wolves'

Andrew Marszal, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Aug 28 12:23 PM

September 3, sees a pair of advanced male and female androids land on a new planet after the destruction of Earth, charged with raising a new colony of humans. Read more »

It's here! Sneak peek of Zack Snyder's 'Justice League' cut

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 05:48 PM

The trailer of the director's cut of “Justice League” a.k.a. the "Snyder Cut" was finally revealed at the DC FanDome on Sunday (Manila time).  Read more »