SPACE JAM 2 Will Film in CaliforniaNovember 19, 2018Warner Bros.' Space Jam 2, starring LeBron James and produced by Ryan Coogler, will be filmed in California, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
HBO and Hasbro to Release New Edition of MONOPOLY: GAME OF THRONESNovember 19, 2018Today, Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) and HBO join forces to announce the launch of an all new edition of MONOPOLY: GAME OF THRONES game. Inspired by the network's hit series GAME OF THRONES, MONOPOLY: GAME OF THRONES is being rereleased with brand-new features including customized tokens, iconic properties and graphics infused within the game board.
World Premiere of MOWGLI: LEGEND OF THE JUNGLE to be Held in MumbaiNovember 19, 2018The World Premiere of Netflix's Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, will be held in Mumbai on November 25th, 2018 with director and star Andy Serkis joined by Christian Bale, Freida Pinto, Louis Ashbourne Serkis and newcomer Rohan Chand who plays Mowgli in the film.
Judi Dench to Receive the Richard Harris Award at the British Independent Film AwardsNovember 19, 2018The British Independent Film Awards is delighted to announce today that Dame Judi Dench will be this year's recipient of the Richard Harris Award for outstanding contribution by an actor to British film, in recognition of her distinguished career in the UK and advocacy of the British film industry across the globe. The award will be presented to her at the 2018 awards ceremony to be held at Old Billingsgate Market on Sunday 2nd December.
Amazon Offers Exclusive Early Showing of AQUAMAN for Prime MembersNovember 19, 2018Amazon Prime members can be the first to experience the epic, action-packed adventure in the stunning undersea world of Atlantis. Aquaman is sure to be at the top of everyone's wish list this season and Prime members will get exclusive access to an early showing of Warner Bros. Pictures' and director James Wan's DC Super Hero feature film. The early showing reserved for Prime members will take place on December 15 - a week before the film is released on December 21, 2018. Members can purchase up to 10 tickets and enjoy the movie with their family and friends at one of more than 1,000 theaters across the country including AMC, Regal, National Amusement Theaters and ArcLight Cinemas (ticketing is powered exclusively by Atom Tickets). To learn more, watch a special announcement video and purchase tickets for the special advance showing, visit www.amazon.com/AquamanMovie.
Lineup Announced for the 18th Annual San Francisco Comedy FestivalNovember 19, 2018SF Sketchfest presented by Audible announces the initial line up for the 18th annual San Francisco Comedy Festival January 10-27, 2019, featuring top comedic talent performing in venues across the city. Audiences can expect another outstanding year of programming and fun as SF Sketchfest will host major comedy stars and the best up-and-coming acts from around the world for non-stop entertainment including sketch, stand-up, alternative comedy, music, improv, films, tributes, live podcasts, storytelling, family shows, workshops, panels and more.
Sheridan Smith Adds Additional Dates to TourNovember 19, 2018Following the release of her critically acclaimed second album A Northern Soul and the intimate ITV special which captured an insight into the life of the award-wining star, Sheridan Smith today announces further dates for her 2019 U.K. tour. The additional dates will precede the already announced London date at The O2 on 30 March 2019. Tickets go on sale on 23 November at 9am at LiveNation.co.uk.
Troye Sivan Announces The Bloom U.K. & European TourNovember 19, 2018Following the release of his critically acclaimed second studio album which features Ariana Grande, Troye Sivan today announces dates for his U.K. and European tour. The Bloom Tour will kick off in the U.K. on 23 February 2019 in Glasgow and perform across Europe wrapping on 21 March 2019 in Oslo, Norway. Fans can access pre-sale tickets via Troye Sivan's free downloadable app: http://app.troyesivan.com/. Tickets go on general sale on Friday 23 November 2018 at 9am GMT at LiveNation.co.uk.
Writer/Producer Eric Friedman Signs Overall Deal With Disney ChannelNovember 16, 2018Eric Friedman, an Emmy® Award-nominated producer, has entered into an agreement to create and develop new projects exclusively for Disney Channel, expanding his nearly 10-year affiliation with the channel for which he has written or produced five comedy series.
Preoccupations & Protomatyr Release Split 7'November 16, 2018Preoccupations today have released a split 7' with their friends and future tour mates Protomartyr. The release features each band covering each other and Preoccupations reworking Protomartyr's 'Pontiac 87.' Listen HERE. The 7' is out today on Domino.
Autism Stories Launches as the World's First Video-On-Demand Platform Dedicated to Uniting the Autism CommunityNovember 16, 2018In an effort to address the growing prevalence of autism and the desire to empower the global community affected, co-founders Remi Tetot and Alex Plank have launched Autism Stories, a platform that will offer informational resources to subscribers through engaging interviews and documentaries featuring individuals with autism, impacted families, scientists, researchers, professionals in the field, and more. Autism Stories will be the convener of voices that will provide support and propel the autism community further.
NBC to Produce THE BONE COLLECTOR SeriesNovember 16, 2018NBC has bought a script for a “The Bone Collector” TV series, based on the book and 1999 movie starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie, according to Variety.
Boston International Kids Film Festival To Present Over 50 Films Made For, By and About KidsNovember 16, 2018With over 50 films representing 16 countries, the 6th annual Boston International Kids Film Festival (BIKFF) takes place this weekend, November 16 - 18, at the Somerville Theatre, Lesley University College of Art and Design, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Featuring 12 programs across three venues, there is something for everyone; professionally made feature-length and documentaries, shorts appropriate for ages 10 and under and short films for middle school students and older. Roughly 40% of the films being screened are student-made, with the producers and directors being 18 years or younger.
After Funk Announces Debut LPNovember 16, 2018After Funk is very pleased to announce that their debut LP Santa Barbara will be released on February 8th, 2019.
COME FROM AWAY, Bernadette Peters, and More Head to The Smith Center This SpringNovember 16, 2018The Smith Center for the Performing Arts announced today that over 40 spring shows are now on sale, spanning Broadway hits, world-famous artists, international performers, family shows and more. These include: Stage-and-screen star Bernadette Peters, renowned vocalist Sarah Brightman, country superstar Kris Kristofferson, Broadway musical "Come From Away," music legend The Beach Boys, acclaimed taiko drumming group Kodo, comedy show "Whose Live Anyway?" and family productions "The Very Hungry Caterpillar," "Wild Kratts LIVE 2.0," "Me… Jane" and Disney's DCappella.