Seth MacFarlane Foundation Teams With Martin Scorsese’s Film Foundation To Restore Its First-Ever Collection Of Animated Pics
deadline.com/2024/04/seth-macfarlane-martin-scorsese-animation-restoration-1235888528/
Quick Glance: Seth MacFarlane & Martin Scorsese Restore Vintage Animated Shorts
- Seth MacFarlane & Martin Scorsese join forces to restore vintage animated shorts, with some set to premiere at the TCM Classic Film Festival.
- Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane and Goodfellas director Martin Scorsese have teamed up to fund the restoration of historically significant animated shorts from the 1920s to 1940s.
- The restored animated shorts mainly come from Max and Dave Fleischer, best known for their work on Superman, Popeye the Sailor, Betty Boop, and Koko the Clown. Funded by the Seth MacFarlane Foundation, the restorations used unique original pre-print elements and/or print sources, mostly nitrate, held at UCLA Film & Television Archive.
- Martin Scorsese is a strong advocate for restoring forgotten films and emphasizes the importance of preserving cinematic heritage. Some of these restored shorts will premiere at the 2024 TCM Classic Film Festival, with Seth MacFarlane providing a personal introduction.
What the ‘Fallout’ show gets right about the post-apocalyptic video game series: The Prime Video show captures the feel of the video games while forging its own ...
mercurynews.com/2024/04/18/what-the-fallout-show-gets-right-about-the-post-apocalyptic-video-game-series/
Quick Glance: Insights and Future Plans for Fallout Season 1
- Fallout Season 1 is a hit on Prime Video with positive reviews and many fans already embracing the series.
- In an interview with Todd Howard and Jonathan Nolan, important details and revelations from Season 1 are discussed.
- The creators talk about their love for the Fallout universe, adapting to the game lore, and the challenges of bringing the series to life.
- Character development, storylines, and future plans for the series are addressed, including the involvement of celebrities and the continuation of the Fallout saga.
Sorry Nintendo fans, Apple says no more Game Boy app on the App Store: One of the first Apple-approved Game Boy emulators has been removed from the App Store ...
qz.com/apple-game-boy-emulator-app-store-1851411823
Sony in Talks to Join a Bid to Buy Paramount: The company and Apollo Global Management are discussing a joint effort, even as Paramount conducts exclusive merger ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/business/paramount-sony-apollo-bid.html
Warhorse Studios has officially announced Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, the sequel to its popular RPG set in medieval Bohemia ... Show more
‘Abigail’ Review – Radio Silence and Melissa Barrera Take their Vampire Flick to Absurd Heights
discussingfilm.net/2024/04/18/abigail-review-radio-silence-and-melissa-barrera-take-their-vampire-flick-to-absurd-heights/
Quick Glance: Abigail: A Bloody Comedy with Surprising Twists
- Directors Radio Silence and Melissa Barrera take their vampire flick to absurd heights.
- Abigail, a modern reimagining of Dracula's Daughter, follows a group of thieves kidnapping a bloodthirsty vampire girl.
- The tension and dynamics among the characters lead to diabolical entertainment, with Melissa Barrera and Alisha Weir delivering brilliant performances.
- Despite some overloaded ideas, Abigail impresses with sheer confidence and a touch of the macabre.
‘Project Hail Mary’ Sets Launch For Spring 2026; Space Adventure From Ryan Gosling, Lord & Miller, Amy Pascal & Amazon MGM Studios
deadline.com/2024/04/ryan-gosling-project-hail-mary-release-date-1235889844/
Harry Potter actress Samantha Davis, wife of Warwick Davis, dies at 53: Harry Potter actress Samantha Davis, wife of Star Wars, Willow and Professor Flitwick ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/17/harry-potter-actress-samantha-davis-wife-warwick-davis-dies-53-20667902/
Quick Glance: Warwick Davis Mourns Wife Samantha Davis After Her Passing at 53
- Actress Samantha Davis, the wife of Star Wars and Harry Potter actor Warwick Davis, has passed away at the age of 53.
- Her husband Warwick confirmed Samantha's passing in a statement, revealing that she departed on March 24.
- In a statement, Warwick described the impact of Samantha's passing on his and his family's lives.
- Warwick also praised Samantha as his 'most trusted confidant and an ardent supporter of everything I did in my career.'
Zack Snyder revealed Leonardo DiCaprio was one of the actors in consideration for Lex Luthor in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice ... Show more
Neva Howell to Play Martha Kent in ‘Superman’ | Exclusive: Neva Howell has been cast as Martha Kent, aka Ma Kent, in James Gunn's "Superman ...
thewrap.com/superman-neva-howell-martha-kent-actor-james-gunn/
Sony and Apollo discuss teaming up to bid for Paramount Global: Media company is already in exclusive talks with Skydance about a potential deal
ft.com/content/cba5892a-b392-46b8-82d3-3bd5f5876186
Caitlin Clark's shoe deal with Nike is worth over $20 million, according to @ShamsCharania .
Adidas and Under Armour were among the finalists ... Show more @UpAndAdamsShow
TikTok’s Origin Story: Court Files Show Role of GOP Megadonor Jeff Yass: Court records, mistakenly made public, tell a story about the birth of ByteDance ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/business/tiktok-bytedance-jeff-yass.html
Martin Scorsese to revive Frank Sinatra biopic with Leonardo DiCaprio: The director is planning to return to his long-delayed project with Jennifer Lawrence ...
theguardian.com/film/2024/apr/18/martin-scorsese-to-revive-frank-sinatra-biopic-with-leonardo-dicaprio
Quick Glance: Scorsese Plans Sinatra Biopic with DiCaprio and Lawrence; Spielberg Plots UFO Film
- Martin Scorsese is planning a Sinatra biopic with Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence. Tina Sinatra's approval is pending.
- 'A Life of Jesus' is scheduled to film in Italy, Egypt, and Israel this year. Steven Spielberg is working on a UFO film.
- Andrew Garfield and Miles Teller are being considered for 'A Life of Jesus'. Spielberg opts for a UFO film over Bullitt.
- David Koepp will pen the script for Spielberg's UFO film. The psychological components will be significant post 'Fabelmans'.
TV legend unrecognisable as he shoots new project with Jude Law: A TV star who appeared in Arrested Development was virtually unrecognisable as he shot a new ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/18/tv-legend-unrecognisable-shoots-new-project-jude-law-20677065/
Adidas targets broader consumer base through sports sponsorship : Ahead of the Olympics, Adidas unveils a new line of footwear specifically designed for 41 ...
wionews.com/videos/adidas-targets-broader-consumer-base-through-sports-sponsorship-712853
Hayao Miyazaki: Find out why Hayao Miyazaki is one of the 100 most influential people of 2024.
time.com/6964119/hayao-miyazaki/
Cannes announces honorary Palme d’Or for Studio Ghibli: This marks the first time the honorary award is going to a group instead of an individual.
japantimes.co.jp/culture/2024/04/18/entertainment-news/news-studio-ghibli-cannes-honorary-palme-dor/
Quick Glance: Studio Ghibli Receives First-Ever Honorary Palme d’Or in Cannes
- The acclaimed Japanese animation house Studio Ghibli, known for films like Spirited Away, My Neighbor Totoro, and Oscar-winner The Boy and the Beast, is set to be honored with an honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes as the first group to receive this prestigious award.
- Typically awarded to individuals, past recipients include Tom Cruise, Michael Douglas, and Harrison Ford, with Star Wars creator George Lucas also being recognized at the 77th edition of the festival.
- Studio Ghibli is synonymous with veteran directors Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata, who have created iconic animated features under the studio's banner over the past four decades.
- Filmmaker Miyazaki has garnered multiple Oscars, and the studio has produced over 20 films, including masterpieces like Princess Mononoke and Howl's Moving Castle. The group acknowledgment highlights Studio Ghibli's significant impact in the film industry.
A Trove of ByteDance Records Mistakenly Went Public. Here’s What They Say.: The records briefly surfaced in a lawsuit involving the Republican megadonor Jeff ...
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Playwright And ‘Slave Play’ Director Robert O’Hara Signs With CAA: CAA has signed Robert O’Hara, the New York-based playwright and director of Jeremy O ...
deadline.com/2024/04/robert-ohara-caa-1235888253/
The Wasteland Is Waiting for You: Amazon’s Fallout show gets the weirdness of the game just right.
theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2024/04/fallout-show-review/678023/
Quick Glance: Get These Fallout Games for Free Now - Best Fallout Deals
- The Fallout TV series is now available on Amazon Prime Video, making it a great time to dive back into the Fallout hype.
- In addition to the TV series, there are various free Fallout games for Amazon Prime members, including Fallout Tactics: Brotherhood of Steel and Fallout 76.
- A Fallout game bundle on Steam offers seven games for less than $23, including classics like Fallout 3, New Vegas, and Fallout 4.
- Alongside the gaming deals, there are also exclusive deals in the IGN Store, such as 10% off the limited edition Fallout Official Vault 33 Hoodie Orientation Kit.
Taiwan Semiconductor Returns To Growth With Q1 Beat But Gives Cautious View: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, the world's largest contract chipmaker ...
investors.com/news/technology/tsm-stock-taiwan-semiconductor-q1-2024-earnings/
Several “Scream” actors, including Mason Gooding, David Arquette, Matthew Lillard and Skeet Ulrich, attended the Los Angeles premiere of Melissa Barrera’s new ... Show more
'Abigail' review: Kidnapping horror is a fanged 'Home Alone': "Scream" queen Melissa Barrera stars in a new horror-comedy from the Radio Silence filmmaking ...
latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2024-04-16/abigail-review-horror-melissa-barrera-radio-silence-vampire
Aang: The Last Airbender Animated Movie Pushed Back Three Months to 2026 - IGN: Paramount Pictures has delayed Aang: The Last Airbender, the first of the three ...
ign.com/articles/aang-the-last-airbender-animated-movie-pushed-back-three-months-to-2026
Russia Takes Whack-a-Mole Oil Sanctions Dodging to a New Level: As the US intensifies sanctions pressure on Moscow, Russia’s crude trade with India has begun to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-18/russia-takes-whack-a-mole-oil-sanctions-dodging-to-a-new-level
"Everything that happened in the previous games, including New Vegas, happened," Bethesda Game Studios director Todd Howard clarified after fans ... Show more
UK retail sales stagnate despite easing inflation: British retail sales stagnated in March despite high inflation easing recently, representing the first time ...
reuters.com/world/uk/uk-retail-stagnated-again-march-ons-says-2024-04-19/
US Congress moves ahead on bill to push TikTok's Chinese owner to sell: An effort to force TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the social media app or ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-congress-moves-ahead-bill-push-tiktoks-chinese-owner-sell-2024-04-18/
Live Nation deserves to face the antitrust music: An unwinding of the Ticketmaster deal no longer looks far-fetched
ft.com/content/b07aa12a-a796-4f43-b394-56baabf4e901
Universal Studios Hollywood brings ‘Fall Guy’ pre-show to ‘Waterworld’ stuntacular
dailynews.com/2024/04/18/universal-studios-hollywood-brings-fall-guy-pre-show-to-waterworld-stuntacular/
Trap - Official Trailer - IGN: Trap is a mystery thriller distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures and M. Night Shayamalan. A father and teen daughter attend a pop ...
ign.com/videos/trap-official-trailer
Modified House bill would give TikTok a year to separate from Chinese owner: The Senate hasn't voted on the bill that could essentially ban TikTok in the U ...
pennlive.com/politics/2024/04/modified-house-bill-would-give-tiktok-a-year-to-separate-from-chinese-owner.html
Quick Glance: ByteDance Given 24 Hours to Provide DSA Risk Assessment for TikTok Lite
- The EU demands TikTok owner ByteDance to submit a risk assessment for TikTok Lite within 24 hours to address compliance questions related to the Digital Services Act.
- EU's concerns focus on the launch of TikTok Lite, especially on a reward-linked engagement feature that could have a negative impact on young people's mental health.
- The EU has requested TikTok to provide more information on the risk assessment of the new program and the measures to mitigate systemic risks.
- The company has until April 26 to provide additional information before the EU decides on potential further steps, such as a formal investigation.
Boeing says it will compensate United for jet groundings and delays: Terms of the deal remain private but Boeing promises "credit memos"
qz.com/united-boeing-compensation-737-max-grounding-delays-1851417847
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Quick Glance: United Airlines cuts 2024 aircraft delivery plan
- United Airlines has reduced its aircraft delivery expectations for the year due to Boeing delays.
- The company plans to lease 35 Airbus A321neos in 2026 and 2027.
- United Airlines incurred a $200 million loss due to the temporary grounding of the Boeing 737 Max 9 in January.
- The company exceeded Wall Street's expectations for the first quarter.
World of Warcraft Exec Says Microsoft Has 'Let Blizzard Be Blizzard' Since Acquisition - IGN
ign.com/articles/world-of-warcraft-exec-says-microsoft-has-let-blizzard-be-blizzard-since-acquisition
Paris 2024: These are the Olympic outfits of the German athletes: Together with supplier Adidas, the German Olympic Sports Confederation presented its athletes' ...
welt.de/sport/olympia/article251087362/Paris-2024-Das-sind-die-Olympia-Outfits-der-deutschen-Sportler.html
Cities Skylines 2 Dev Refunds DLC, Admits It Rushed It Out, and Apologizes to Disgruntled Players - IGN
ign.com/articles/cities-skylines-2-dev-refunds-dlc-admits-it-rushed-it-out-and-apologizes-to-disgruntled-players
Exclusive: Daniel Kretinsky explores bid for Royal Mail owner, sources say: Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky has been exploring a possible bid for the owner of ...
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Clark Kent lookalike turns accidental superhero in Brazil - People - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/culture/2024/04/17/clark-kent-lookalike-turns-accidental-superhero-in-brazil.html
Henry Cavill has proven chivalry isn’t dead – but should it be?: The Superman actor apparently ‘stands up every time a lady walks into a room’ – a kind gesture ...
independent.co.uk/life-style/henry-cavill-chivalry-today-b2530002.html
Adidas shares soared more than 8%, hitting their highest level in over two years. Adidas revealed it had a better than expected first quarter and raised its ... Show more reut.rs/3Q5x0H2
Hipgnosis agrees sale to Concord in $1.4 bln music rights deal: Nashville-based independent music company Concord has agreed to buy Britain's Hipgnosis Songs ...
reuters.com/business/media-telecom/concord-chorus-buy-music-investor-hipgnosis-songs-fund-14-bln-2024-04-18/
Farewell, and Thanks, to a Man Who Kept Kids Safe: When they lost their beloved crossing guard, the students at Avenues The World School — Spider-Man, Wilder ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/nyregion/avenues-school-crossing-guard.html
Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ may have leaked—but it’s already breaking records
fastcompany.com/91109028/taylor-swift-tortured-poets-department-leaks-social-media
Red Lobster could file for bankruptcy soon: Private deliberations are ongoing and a final decision has not yet been finalized
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Quick Glance: Red Lobster Considers Bankruptcy
- The seafood chain Red Lobster is exploring a potential Chapter 11 filing to restructure its debts, based on insider insights.
- Legal guidance for Red Lobster is provided by King & Spalding. The restaurant chain is contemplating terminating long-term contracts and renegotiating a variety of leases.
- A sign reading “Open For Takeout & Free Delivery” is displayed outside a Red Lobster establishment in Secaucus, New Jersey, USA.
- Established in 1968 in Lakeland, Florida, Red Lobster started with a single restaurant. The introduction of their famous cheese-flavored biscuits occurred in 1992, and the chain now operates hundreds of locations in the US, Canada, and international franchises.
Weeks after Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick said there were no plans for layoffs, the GTA 6 publisher has eliminated over 550 positions and canceled ... Show more
Huawei Debuts New Pura 70 Phones in Fresh Revival Attempt: Huawei's phone business has shown signs of recovery, but it's not yet back to where it was before US ...
cnet.com/tech/mobile/huawei-debuts-new-pura-70-phones-in-fresh-revival-attempt/
Quick Glance: Huawei Begins Sales of New Pura 70 Smartphone Amid Chip Scrutiny
- Huawei started selling two models of its highly anticipated, high-end Pura 70 smartphone series that are expected to contain an advanced China-made chip like its Mate 60 handset.
- The Mate series by Huawei emphasizes performance and business features.
- Eric Xu, Huawei's acting chairman, announced that the company also plans to roll out a Mate 70 smartphone this year.
- According to Ivan Lam, a senior analyst at research firm Counterpoint, shipments of about 60 million units from Huawei are expected this year, with the Pura 70 series being an important catalyst.
‘Fallout’ Renewed For Second Season at Amazon: Amazon officially renewed the show 'Fallout' for a second season.
rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/fallout-season-two-renewed-amazon-1235007149/
Fintech Revolut bets on Mexico growth, expects remittances as driver: Financial technology company Revolut expects strong growth prospects in Mexico where it ...
reuters.com/technology/fintech-revolut-eyes-more-than-100-mln-mexico-investments-2024-2024-04-17/
Netflix Added More Than 9 Million Subscribers in First Quarter: The company’s revenue was 15 percent higher compared with last year, and it solidified its ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/business/media/netflix-earnings.html
Quick Glance: Netflix to Cease Reporting Subscriber Numbers from 2025
- Netflix will no longer report subscriber numbers starting from the first quarter of 2025. The announcement came with the first quarter 2024 results where Netflix exceeded expectations.
- Despite the success in the first quarter, Netflix shares dropped over 4.5% after-hours upon revealing the decision to stop reporting quarterly subscriber totals.
- The choice to discontinue reporting quarterly membership numbers or average revenue per member is based on Netflix's belief that engagement time is the best indicator of customer satisfaction.
- Netflix plans to announce major subscriber milestones but will halt reporting quarterly subscriber numbers and shift investor focus towards time-spent-viewing metrics.
A24’s New AI-Generated ‘Civil War’ Ads Generate Controversy: The new posters show epic 'Civil War' battle scenes. There's just one problem.
hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/a24-civil-war-posters-controversy-1235876340/
Alex Garland’s 2024 movie Civil War is not only about a divided America, it’s dividing American moviegoers.
Here’s what you need to know about the new A24 ... Show more www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2024-04-18/civil-war-movie-explained-a24-alex-garland
Martin Scorsese Hopes to Resurrect Sinatra Biopic with Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence; Steven Spielberg Plots UFO Film
thefilmstage.com/martin-scorsese-hopes-to-resurrect-sinatra-biopic-with-leonardo-dicaprio-and-jennifer-lawrence-steven-spielberg-plots-ufo-film/
Generative AI is a marvel. Is it also built on theft?: The wonder-technology faces accusations of copyright infringement
economist.com/business/2024/04/14/generative-ai-is-a-marvel-is-it-also-built-on-theft
Shares in Adidas rose more than 8%, hitting their highest level in over two years after the German sportswear giant reported quarterly results above ... Show more reut.rs/3Q5x0H2
Sony Unveils Bravia TV and Home Audio Products for 2024: Sony simplifies its home theater offerings, including OLED and mini-LED TVs and some interesting ...
cnet.com/tech/home-entertainment/sony-unveils-bravia-tv-and-home-audio-products-for-2024/
Dawn French issues plea ‘to young people’ after challenging exchange about JK Rowling’s trans views
independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/dawn-french-jk-rowling-trans-harry-potter-b2529349.html
Even Fallout Shelter Is Getting a Boost From the Fallout TV Show - IGN: We’ve already reported on how the PC and console Fallout games have received a shot in ...
ign.com/articles/even-fallout-shelter-is-getting-a-boost-from-the-fallout-tv-show
REVIEW: Amazon Prime Video’s ‘Fallout’ takes gaming adaptations to next level: LONDON: Don’t say it too loud, but we might, finally, have reached the point when ...
arabnews.com/node/2495106/lifestyle
Meet Edgar Barrera: The Grammy winner writing hits for Shakira, Bad Bunny, Karol G and more
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2024/04/18/edgar-barrera-songs-grammys-producer-interview-essentials/73323162007/
Global warming of 3 degrees Celsius may result in 10% GDP loss: ETH study: Warming of the planet by 3 degrees Celsius may cost the world up to 10 per cent of its ...
business-standard.com/world-news/global-warming-of-3-degrees-celsius-may-result-in-10-gdp-loss-eth-study-124041800901_1.html
Barbra Streisand records new song for TV series 'The Tattooist of Auschwitz': Renowned singer and EGOT-winner Barbra Streisand has crafted a new song titled ...
thedailystar.net/entertainment/music/news/barbra-streisand-records-new-song-tv-series-the-tattooist-auschwitz-3590536
Fox News Is Losing Its Mind Over the New “Woke” Scrabble. I Actually Played It. Guess What?!
slate.com/culture/2024/04/scrabble-together-mattel-game-fox-news-woke-version.html
Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut the First PC Port to Include PlayStation Trophy Support - IGN
ign.com/articles/ghost-of-tsushima-directors-cut-pc-requirements-revealed-playstation-trophy-support-confirmed
Idris Elba Hypes Sonic 3 Movie As "One For All The Real Diehard Sonic Fans": The voice of Knuckles has spoken
nintendolife.com/news/2024/04/idris-elba-hypes-sonic-3-movie-as-one-for-all-the-real-diehard-sonic-fans
TikTok ban bill put on faster track through US Congress: Move to bundle divest-or-ban measure with foreign aid could compel Senate to act against Chinese-owned ...
ft.com/content/c980675b-65a4-4f64-ba5a-dd87fef4f39a
Vietnam's VinFast's jump in EV deliveries drives Q1 revenues higher: Vietnamese electric vehicle-maker VinFast boosted vehicle deliveries in the first quarter ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/vietnams-vinfast-posts-higher-q1-revenue-vehicle-deliveries-increase-2024-04-17/
JK Rowling Bashes Daniel Radcliffe & Emma Watson Over Their Support For Trans Rights
screenrant.com/jk-rowling-daniel-radcliffe-emma-watson-trans-rights-response/
Millions of Borderlands 3 Players Are Now Collectively Listed as Contributors to a Peer Reviewed Scientific Paper - IGN
ign.com/articles/millions-of-borderlands-3-players-are-now-collectively-listed-as-contributors-to-a-peer-reviewed-scientific-paper
Hades 2 Technical Test Announced. Here's How to Join - IGN: Supergiant Games has announced the first details and how to join the Hades 2 Technical Test ...
ign.com/articles/hades-2-technical-test-announced-how-to-join
Michael Douglas Wanted Hank Pym to Die by Shrinking to Ant Size and Blowing Up in Quantumania - IGN
ign.com/articles/michael-douglas-wanted-hank-pym-to-die-by-shrinking-to-ant-size-and-blowing-up-in-quantumania
Quick Glance: Michael Douglas Seeks Spectacular Farewell in 'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania'
- Michael Douglas pushed for an impressive farewell scene for Hank Pym in 'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania'.
- Despite his interest in leaving the franchise, the future of Hank Pym in the Marvel Cinematic Universe remains a mystery.
- The financial struggles and mixed reviews of 'Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania' raise questions about its impact on Marvel's line-up.
- Despite ambitious goals, 'Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania' was poorly received by critics and experienced a sharp decline in audience interest after a strong opening weekend.
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