Category: prime video

Amazon Prime Video finally introduces viewer profiles

[ad_1] We’ve asked Amazon to be more specific about where profiles are available, although they’re already available in full across Android, iOS, 10th-generation or newer Fire tablets, current-gen Apple TV boxes and Chromecast. People in India also have full access on Fire TV devices. You can also use profiles on a basic level (no profile […]

Amazon’s ‘Tales from the Loop’ trailer is a moving StÃ¥lenhag painting

[ad_1] The series, in particular, revolves around a town that’s built above “The Loop,” a supermassive particle accelerator that can make things previously only possible in science fiction possible in real life. It was created by Nathaniel Halpern (Legion), but StÃ¥lenhag will co-executive produce with Matt Reeves (10 Cloverfield Lane, The Batman, War for the […]

Ava DuVernay teams with ‘Star Wars’ veteran on Amazon sci-fi series

[ad_1] This isn’t Amazon’s first Octavia Butler adaptation. It also tapped Viola Davis, Nnedi Okorafor and others for a Prime Video version of Wild Seed. It is, however, relatively new territory for DuVernay. She’s more closely associated with Netflix projects like When They See Us, and she’s not known for straight-up sci-fi. When she branches […]

Amazon hires former Hulu CEO to lead Prime Video

[ad_1] When Hopkins officially joins Amazon on February 24th, he will report directly to company chief Jeff Bezos. According to the Wall Street Journal, he will divide his time between Los Angeles and the company’s headquarters in Seattle. In a note sent to staff members, Blackburn introduced Hopkins as someone who has an “extensive track […]

Apple TV+ scores its first award nomination with ‘The Morning Show’

[ad_1] The Critics Choice nominations were dominated by Netflix, with 61 nominations for its movies and TV shows — 14 of them just for The Irishman, which is up for top awards like Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor. Other streaming services also fared better, including Amazon Prime Video (14), Hulu (seven) and CBS […]

‘The Boys’ season 2 teaser hints at more blood-soaked mayhem

[ad_1] There’s still no release date for the new season beyond “2020.” Having said that, The Boys‘ new season could easily snag one of Amazon’s premier launch windows. While it’s not certain just how many people have seen the first season so far, there’s little doubt that it was hyped-up — and there are many […]

Watch Al Pacino hunt Nazis in Jordan Peele’s upcoming Amazon series

[ad_1] “There comes a time where we all must choose between the light and the darkness. But when there’s great darkness in this world, perhaps a choice is made for us,” Pacino tells his fellow hunters in the trailer. “The time to act is now before everything we hold dear to us is destroyed. This […]

Amazon orders William Gibson series from the creators of ‘Westworld’

[ad_1] The series has been in development at Amazon since early 2018, but it’s only now getting the go-ahead. Joy and Nolan both signed a larger deal with Amazon in April. Other executive producers include Westworld‘s Athena Wickham as well as In the Tall Grass veterans Steven Hoban and Vincenzo Natali. This isn’t the Neuromancer […]

Woody Allen settles lawsuit against Amazon over dropped movie deal

[ad_1] The tech giant bowed out after Dylan Farrow’s accusations of rape against Allen, her father, resurfaced as part of the #MeToo movement. Allen called it a “25-year-old baseless allegation” and argued he was owed $68 million in minimum guarantee payouts, but Amazon said the damage was already done. Numerous stars had “expressed profound regret” […]

Amazon snaps up Critical Role animated series as a Prime exclusive

[ad_1] You should hear more about the “logistical details” of the arrangement in late 2020. The core cast members will both reprise their roles and serve as executive producers, including Matthew Mercer (McCree in Overwatch) and Laura Bailey (Nadine Ross in Uncharted). Vox Machina will revolve around a story from Critical Role’s campaign that sees […]