Category: appletv+

‘The Mandalorian’ scores a best drama Emmy nomination for Disney+

[ad_1] Despite the tepid reception the platform has received (to put it mildly), Quibi snagged its first Emmy nominations too. It picked up ten overall, mostly for acting performances in short-form shows. Quibi also earned Outstanding Short Form Comedy Or Drama Series nods for Reno 911! and Most Dangerous Game. Netflix, on the other hand, […]

Netflix pauses production on ‘Stranger Things,’ other shows due to coronavirus

[ad_1] The affected shows include viewer favorite Stranger Things, which had to shut down its fourth season’s production, as well as supernatural detective series Lucifer and Groundhog Day-esque comedy drama Russian Doll. Shows being filmed outside the US and Canada like The Witcher, however, are reportedly being assessed on a case by case basis. Netflix […]

Apple will reportedly release movies in theaters before streaming them

[ad_1] Apple might follow roughly the same strategy as Amazon, which often releases prestige films like Manchester by the Sea for three month theater runs before streaming them. That allows those films to compete for prizes at festivals that require meaningful releases. Meanwhile, it may limit more mainstream films to two week theater runs before […]

J.J. Abrams will turn Stephen King’s ‘Lisey’s Story’ into an Apple TV+ series

[ad_1] Apple promised us ad-free original shows when its TV service debuts this fall, and one of them will apparently be the Stephen King novel Lisey’s Story. According to Hollywood Reporter, Apple has ordered an eight-episode series to be written by King himself and produced by Bad Robot Productions’ J.J. Abrams and Ben Stephenson. Julianne […]