In addition to the previously announced titles leaving in August 2022, HBO Max announced new titles that are leaving the platform this month. As Warner Bros. Discovery works toward bringing their content catalogs together under one platform, they will be making changes to the content offering available on both HBO Max and discovery+. Unfortunately, this also includes the removal of some content from both platforms. At the same time, they are already starting to bring…
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The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) announced live-action, narrative, documentary and animated films in the Short Cuts lineup. TIFF’s Short Cuts lineup, presented by TikTok, will showcase 39 live-action narrative, documentary, and animated shorts by a groundbreaking group of filmmakers representing 18 countries. With thought-provoking works from emerging Canadian and international talent, the lineup also includes new films by TIFF alumni such as Alice Rohrwacher, Sarah McCarthy, Mbithi Masya, Matthew Rankin, Carol Nguyen, Karen Chapman,…
"TIFF 2022: Short Cuts Lineup" As the Toronto International Film Festival inches closer, TIFF announced their TIFF Docs and Contemporary World Cinema lineup. In addition to the 2022 selections for TIFF Docs program presented by A&E IndieFilms, Contemporary World Cinema program presented by Sun Life, TIFF announced an additional title in the Discovery program. This lineup features titles from over 50 countries from around the world. Additionally, TIFF announced five doc sessions as part of the 2022 Industry Conference. “We are…
"TIFF 2022: TIFF Docs, Contemporary World Cinema Lineups"
The Toronto International Film Festival announced that Oscar-winning filmmaker Sam Mendes will receive the TIFF Ebert Director Award. TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey made the announcement as the TIFF Tribute Awards presented by BVLGARI will return to an in-person gala fundraiser during the 47th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday, September 11 at Fairmont Royal York Hotel. TIFF will be presenting the Canadian Premiere of Mendes’ most recent work Empire of Light, which he wrote, directed, and produced.…
"Sam Mendes To Receive TIFF Ebert Director Award – TIFF 2022"
The Nexstar Media Group has officially acquired a majority stake in The CW Network from Paramount Global and Warner Bros. Discovery. In recent months, the network canceled a number of series. A number of series to end their runs during the past season came from the Arrowverse. Most recently, it was announced that the upcoming season of The Flash would be its last. Outside of The Flash, current DC shows that are airing during the…
"The CW Network: Nexstar Acquires Majority Stake"
Oscar-winning filmmaker Taika Waititi is in hot water this week after nine-year-old transphobic tweets resurfaced from 2013. I’m not sure how the tweets first resurfaced this week but the tweets went viral as the Thor: Love and Thunder filmmaker was ratioed on Twitter. In the first tweet, the Jojo Rabbit filmmaker writes: “No disrespect to men who want to be/dress as woman. I should have just said their makeup looks manly. Also no disrespect to…
"Taika Waititi: Transphobic Tweets Resurface From 2013" The 2022 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has announced its Primetime program and initial Industry Conference lineup. The Toronto International Film Festival Primetime program is set to shine in 2022, with seven compelling and thought-provoking television series from around the world — including five World Premieres. In addition to series premieres, TIFF will present season premieres of established and beloved shows. Returning to the Glenn Gould Theatre, TIFF’s Industry Conference lineup will engage and inspire…
"TIFF 2022: Primetime Program, Industry Conference Lineup"
The Warner Bros. Discovery second quarter earnings call is taking place on Thursday afternoon after a rough week for the company. During the past few days, Warner Bros. cancelled both Batgirl and Scoob! Holiday Haunt while both films were in post-production. It is unprecedented for a major studio to do this. On top of this, HBO Max has quietly removed Max Originals and HBO series from their platform. The films are available through digital retailers…
"Warner Bros. Discovery Q2 Earnings Call" The 2022 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) unveiled the Discovery, Midnight Madness and Wavelengths lineups. The newest TIFF lineup selections account for 54 titles from filmmakers representing 26 countries. “For TIFF audiences in the know, the Discovery, Midnight Madness and Wavelengths programmes are where you’re rewarded for taking risks and being adventurous,” offered Anita Lee, Chief Programming Officer, TIFF. “Whether it’s the discovery of an audacious new auteur, a brilliant visionary work that reimagines storytelling…
"TIFF 2022: Discovery, Midnight Madness, and Wavelengths Lineups"
Disney+ used their virtual Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour to announce premiere dates and a She-Hulk schedule change. The news for She-Hulk: Attorney at Law is great news for fans of both Marvel and Star Wars. Prior to the announcement both She-Hulk and Andor were set to have seven episodes conflict over four consecutive weeks. By moving She-Hulk‘s premiere to August 18, new episodes will follow on Thursdays. It allows Andor to take the…
"Disney+ Sets New Premiere Dates, She-Hulk Moves To Thursday – TCA"
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