Hulu: Coming and Leaving in February 2024

Hulu announced the movies, series, and specials that are coming and leaving the streaming platform’s library in February 2024. Titles Coming to Hulu February 1, 2024 FX’s Feud: Capote vs. the Swans: Limited Series Premiere Naruto Shippuden: Season 8, Episodes 426-437 (DUBBED) Save It or Sell It: Complete Season 1 Tiny House Hunting: Complete Season 3 Addicted | 2014 America’s Sweethearts | 2001 Baby Boy | 2001 Big Momma’s House | 2000 Black Knight |…

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Norman Jewison: Thalberg Memorial Award Recipient Dead at 97

Norman Jewison, an Oscar-nominated director who directed four Best Picture nominees, has passed away at 97 years old. Jewison never won an Oscar for directing but the Academy honored him with the prestigious Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award in a 1999 ceremony. Among his directing accomplishments were The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!, In the Heat of the Night, Fiddler on the Roof, A Soldier’s Story, Moonstruck, The Hurricane, Dinner with Friends, and…

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Sundance Film Festival Kicks Off 40th Edition This Week

The Sundance Film Festival kicks off its 40th edition when crowds gather at Park City and Salt Lake City theaters on Thursday. I started going to Sundance back in 2018. I’ve since attended in person again in 2019, 2020, and 2023. Because of Covid, I attended virtually in both 2021 and 2022. This year will be different with once again attending virtually from the Windy City. The thing about going in person is not only…

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Elton John Completes EGOT With Emmy Win For Dodger Stadium Farewell

Elton John made history once again by completing an EGOT with tonight’s Emmy win for Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium. He is the 19th person to accomplish the achievement with all of the wins coming in a competitive situation. The win means that he also joins Tim Rice, his co-writer on The Lion King, in the prestigious club. The three-hour epic concert was John’s final concert in North America. There were a trio…

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Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: 260+ Signatories Sign Letter About Jewish Exclusion

Some 260+ signatories have signed a letter about the Academy of Motion Picture of Arts and Sciences excluding Jews in diversity standards. While I only signed on Tuesday evening, I would have signed much sooner had I known about it. As an industry professional, it is important that diversity efforts include Jews. We’ve seen what happens when diversity efforts do not include Jews and let me tell you, it’s never a good thing. Moreover, I’ve…

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The Mandalorian and Grogu Are Heading to the Big Screen

The Mandalorian and Grogu are embarking on a new adventure as they transition from the small screen to movie theaters. Directed by Jon Favreau, and produced by Favreau, Kathleen Kennedy and Dave Filoni, this new chapter in the Mandalorian and Grogu’s journey will go into production in 2024. It’s not quite known if the film is in lieu of a season 4. We know that Dave Filoni is planning a film that ties in the post-Return…

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Mickey Mouse: Steamboat Willie Version Enters Public Domain

Modern versions of Mickey Mouse remain under copyright but as of January 1, 2024, the Steamboat Willie version entered the public domain. Mickey Mouse entering the public domain only applies to US law. Other countries have different copyright law protections. There’s a reason why people refer to US copyright law as the Mickey Mouse Protection Act. Ironically, no shortage of Disney films are based on stories that have entered the public domain. Even more ironically,…

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Paramount+: Coming in January 2024

Paramount+ announced the movies, TV series, and sporting events that will be coming to the streaming platform in January 2024. ORIGINALS, EXCLUSIVES & PREMIERES 1/1: Changemakers 1/7: The Golden Globe Awards** 1/11: SkyMed Season 2 premiere 1/16: JUNE premiere 1/19: The Woman in the Wall* premiere 1/25: Sexy Beast premiere LIBRARY SHOWS January 2 America Decides (Season 2024)** CBS News Mornings (Season 2024)** CBS News Prime Time with John Dickerson (Season 2024)** January 6 The…

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Prime Video, Amazon Freevee: Coming in January 2024

Amazon announced the films, series, and specials that will be coming to Prime Video and Amazon Freevee services in January 2024. Prime Video New in January – Available to Prime members at no additional cost to their membership. TV SERIES Available December 31 Paw Patrol (2013) Available January 1 Peppa Pig S1-S2 (2004) Available January 5 Hit S3 (2020) *James May: Our Man in India (2024) Available January 12 *ONE Fight Night 18: Superlek vs. Mahmoudi on Prime Video (2024) …

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Max: Coming and Leaving in January 2024

Max announced the list of films, series, and specials that are coming and leaving the streaming service during January 2024. Max announces programming coming to the platform this January, including the debut of the HBO Original drama series, TRUE DETECTIVE: NIGHT COUNTRY (1/14). When the long winter night falls in Ennis, Alaska, the eight men who operate the Tsalal Arctic Research Station vanish without a trace. To solve the case, Detectives Liz Danvers (Jodie Foster) and Evangeline…

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