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The Franchise follows the crew of an unloved franchise movie fighting for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe. The comedy series shines a light on the secret chaos inside the world of superhero moviemaking, to ask the question — how exactly does the cinematic sausage get made? Because every f*ck-up has an origin story. 

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CMT Celebrates International Women's Day With First Ever All Female Takeover Thursday Photo CMT Celebrates International Women's Day With First Ever All Female Takeover Thursday 3/8
by Macon Prickett - March 07, 2018

CMT today announced it will honor women everywhere to celebrate International Women's Day with its first-ever all female music takeover on Thursday, March 8th. CMT and CMT Music will feature music videos from some of the most beloved voices in the genre, spanning decades and vocal styles to include ...


Netflix Releases Marvel's Jessica Jones Franchise Trailer Photo Netflix Releases Marvel's Jessica Jones Franchise Trailer
by Tori Hartshorn - February 20, 2018

In anticipation of the highly-awaited second season, today Netflix released the franchise trailer for Marvel's Jessica Jones. With flashes back to the first season, the trailer explores Jessica's path to season two, while she shows everyone how to fight like a woman....


Groundbreaking Anime 'Ghost In The Shell' Returning to Theaters For Limited Engagement
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2017

The 'Ghost in the Shell' franchise has been entertaining audiences for more than 25 years and this February, Lionsgate and Funimation Films are partnering together to bring the 1995, groundbreaking anime film back to theaters for a two-day limited theatrical engagement....


VIDEO: David Tennant Got Very Familiar with a 'Dr. Who' Fan Photo VIDEO: David Tennant Got Very Familiar with a 'Dr. Who' Fan
by Stephi Wild - May 02, 2018

After David Tennant explains to James Corden how he came up with his stage name at 16-years-old, James asks David to explain the United Kingdom's love for 'Dr. Who' and if he's ever had any close encounters with fans of the franchise. Watch the clip below!...


KIDZ BOP 33 Album Out Now
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2016

Today marks the debut of KIDZ BOP 33, the latest album from the #1 kids' music group, featuring songs from Calvin Harris, Sia, Twenty-One Pilots....


VIDEO: Lady Gaga Featured in All-New AMERICAN HORROR STORY Season 6 Teaser
by Caryn Robbins - July 28, 2016

Lady Gaga is featured in an all-new teaser video for the highly anticipated sixth season of AMERICAN HORROR STORY. Check it out below along with other sneak peeks from the upcoming season!...


VIDEO: Lady Gaga Featured in All-New AMERICAN HORROR STORY Season 6 Teaser
by Caryn Robbins - July 28, 2016

Lady Gaga is featured in an all-new teaser video for the highly anticipated sixth season of AMERICAN HORROR STORY. Check it out below along with other sneak peeks from the upcoming season!...


BWW Cover Reveal: Jeff Kinney's 13th WIMPY KID Book Gets a Title & a Cover! Photo BWW Cover Reveal: Jeff Kinney's 13th WIMPY KID Book Gets a Title & a Cover!
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - May 04, 2018

Every year, Diary of a Wimpy Kid fans speculate on the next book: What color will the cover be? What will the title be? What will it be about? Fret no further, because today, BroadwayWorld is showing off the highly-anticipated new children's!  Last year, Wimpy Kid hit its 10th Anniversary. This y...


Symphony Summer Kicks Off with JURASSIC PARK
by A.A. Cristi - May 31, 2017

The Houston Symphony will screen Jurassic Park, one of the biggest summer blockbusters of all time, as the Houston Symphony performs John Williams' epic score live at 7:30 p.m. June 15 and 16....


Photo Flash: AMERICAN HORROR STORY Season 6 Poster Weaves More of the Web
by TV News Desk - August 05, 2016

The cryptic, highly anticipated sixth season of AMERICAN HORROR STORY has just released a new promo poster that fills in a little more of the web. Check it out below!...


Back Yard Burgers Supports No Kid Hungry on May 19 with Roll Back Prices for a Classic Burger with Donation
by Marina Kennedy - May 18, 2017

WHAT: May is National Burger Month and Back Yard Burgers' 30th Anniversary. To celebrate, the restaurant is offering its Classic Burger for only $1.87 on May 19th - the original price when Back Yard Burgers first opened in 1987 - when you donate to Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry campaign to end ...


Head Coach Rex Ryan Joins ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown
by Caryn Robbins - April 03, 2017

Former Buffalo Bills and New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan is joining ESPN's Sunday NFL Countdown. Starting in September, he will make weekly appearances on the NFL pregame show, while contributing to SportsCenter, ESPN Radio, and more....


VIDEO: First Look at Opening Credit Sequence for AMERICAN HORROR STORY: CULT Photo VIDEO: First Look at Opening Credit Sequence for AMERICAN HORROR STORY: CULT
by Caryn Robbins - August 21, 2017

Below, check out a first look at opening credits from the seventh installment of Ryan Murphy's FX anthology, AMERICAN HORROR STORY: CULT....


ABC's BACHELOR IN PARADISE Builds to Tuesday High in Viewers
by Caryn Robbins - August 31, 2016

With “Bachelor in Paradise” and “After Paradise,” leading up to next week's 2-night season finale for the franchise (on Monday and Tuesday, 9/5/16 and 9/6/16), ABC earned second place on Tuesday among Adults 18-49 (0.9/3) to an “America's Got Talent”-led NBC....


Rams v Falcons Set for NBC's NFL WILD CARD GAME, 1/6 Photo Rams v Falcons Set for NBC's NFL WILD CARD GAME, 1/6
by Caryn Robbins - January 03, 2018

NBC's coverage of the NFL Playoffs begins this Saturday, Jan. 6, in primetime, as Todd Gurley and the NFC West champion Los Angeles Rams (11-5) host Matt Ryan and the defending NFC champion Atlanta Falcons (NFC South, 10-6) at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum....


Bid to Win Two Tickets to HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD! Photo Bid to Win Two Tickets to HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD!
by A.A. Cristi - December 16, 2017

Harry Potter is flying into Broadway this spring! Tickets are scarce, but Charitybuzz has your opportunity for to see the show right here!...


Limited Edition MY LITTLE PONY THE MOVIE Collection Launches with Special Sweepstakes Photo Limited Edition MY LITTLE PONY THE MOVIE Collection Launches with Special Sweepstakes
by Caryn Robbins - August 11, 2017

Starting today, pony fanatics can enter to win a coveted grand prize package that includes the chance to attend the My Little Pony: The Movie premiere and a total prize package valued at more than $2,200....


TNT's Hit Series THE LIBRARIANS Renewed for Season Four
by Caryn Robbins - January 24, 2017

Turner's TNT has renewed its hit fantasy-adventure series THE LIBRARIANS for a fourth season. The show's third season recently aired its finale on January 22, 2017 and is currently available on TNT On Demand and TNT's digital and mobile platforms....


Steven Spielberg Confirms Colin Trevorrow Will Write and Direct The Next JURASSIC WOR Photo Steven Spielberg Confirms Colin Trevorrow Will Write and Direct The Next JURASSIC WORLD Installment
by Macon Prickett - March 30, 2018

According to Entertainment Weekly, The man who rebooted Universal's dinosaur franchise is coming back for its next installment....


Review Roundup - Steven Carell, Kristen Wiig Lend Voices for DESPICABLE ME 3
by Richard Best - June 29, 2017

The DESPICABLE ME franchise centers on Gru, a super-villain now turned dad and superhero; his yellow-colored Minions; his three orphan girls, Margo, Edith and Agnes; and his wife, Lucy Wilde....


VIDEO: Adam Driver & Stephen Act Out 'Star Wars' Scene on LATE SHOW Photo VIDEO: Adam Driver & Stephen Act Out 'Star Wars' Scene on LATE SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - December 15, 2017

On last night's LATE SHOW, guest Adam Driver and Stephen reenacted a scene from 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' with figurines from the franchise. Check out the appearance in full below!...


BWW Feature: Lucasfilm Publishing: New STAR WARS Stories Panel | San Diego Comic-Con Photo BWW Feature: Lucasfilm Publishing: New STAR WARS Stories Panel | San Diego Comic-Con 2017
by Bonnie Lynn Wagner - July 27, 2017

San Diego Comic-Con was last weekend, and Penguin Random House plus LucasFilms Publishing gave sneak peeks at new Star Wars novels coming to the franchise. They hosted a panel featuring bestselling, fan-favorite authors Ben Blacker (STAR WARS: JOIN THE RESISTANCE), Christian Blauvelt (STAR WARS MADE...


BWW Review: AMERICAN HERO Takes on the Franchise System, at Artists Rep
by Krista Garver - October 14, 2016

What do you do if you work at a fast-food franchise that's been abandoned by the manager, but instructed by corporate to stay open, even without supplies?...


Arnold Schwarzenegger 'Will Be Back' for New TERMINATOR Film
by Caryn Robbins - May 22, 2017

Arnold Schwarzenegger has confirmed to Screen Daily that he will be reprising his role in the newest installment of the TERMINATOR franchise, now in development....


CALL ME BY YOUR NAME Sequel: Details Revealed Photo CALL ME BY YOUR NAME Sequel: Details Revealed
by Macon Prickett - January 25, 2018

According to the Hollywood Reporter Luca Guadagnino, director of the recent hit film CALL ME BY YOUR NAME, has big plans for the sequel. Guadagnino recently revealed his hopes for the franchise to continue as a series and incorporate the AIDS epidemic much like the original novel. Though the setting...






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