RLJE Films and Shudder Acquire THE REEF: STALKED for Summer Release by Michael Major
- May 10, 2022 Written and directed by Andrew Traucki (Black Water) as a follow up to his 2010 film, The Reef, THE REEF: STALKED stars Teressa Liane (“The Vampire Diaries”), Ann Truong (“Cowboy Bebop”), Saskia Archer (Boshack), Kate Lister (“Clickbait”) and Tim Ross (“Wonderland”).
VIDEO: Apple TV+ Debuts LOVELY LITTLE FARM Trailer by Michael Major
- May 10, 2022 Levi Howden stars as Jill, with Kassidi Roberts joining as Jacky, and the series also features the voice talents of Shirley Henderson (“Harry Potter” franchise, “Stan & Ollie”) as Quackety Duck Duck, Dominique Moore (“Thomas & Friends”) as Pickle Pony, Joel Fry (“Cruella,” “Paddington 2”) as Al Alpaca, and Canan Yildiz-Husbands as Bif & Bop.
Mountainfilm Announces Full Film Lineup for 2022 Festival by Michael Major
- May 10, 2022 Attendees can look forward to 131 bold and inspiring films, including 31 features (19 of which are women produced or directed) and 96 shorts (43 of which are women produced or directed) curated into 11 programs, including award-worthy environmental, social justice and adventure-themed films.
OZARK Tops Netflix Viewership the Week of May 2 by Michael Major
- May 10, 2022 The series was the most viewed title this week and was in the Top 10 in 81 countries. Season 1 also jumped onto the list at #7 with 13.64M hours viewed. Moving into the second spot (and into our hearts) is Grace and Frankie Season 7: The Final Episodes. Starring Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda, the comedy pulled in 23.18M hours viewed.
SYFY Announces New and Returning Series by Michael Major
- May 10, 2022 New series include “Reginald the Vampire,” a dramedy based on Johnny B. Truant’s “Fat Vampire” book series and starring MCU veteran Jacob Batalon as Reginald Andres, and “The Ark,” a space-set survival drama from writer Dean Devlin that takes place 100 years in the future. Check out the new slate of content coming to SYFY now!
TAMRON HALL Scores Season High Ratings on Monday by Michael Major
- May 10, 2022 On Monday, April 25, 2022, “Tamron Hall” averaged 1.154 million Total Viewers to mark its most-watched telecast on any day this season. Monday’s episode featured guests DJ Envy and his wife, Gia Casey.
Disney+ to Expand DESCENDANTS Franchise With THE POCKETWATCH by Michael Major
- May 10, 2022 The expansive new story introduces 'Red,' the whip-smart and rebellious teenage daughter of the Queen of Hearts ('Alice in Wonderland') and 'Chloe,' the perfectionist and athletic daughter of Cinderella and Prince Charming ('Cinderella'). Jennifer Phang ('Advantageous,' 'Half-Life,' 'Foundation,' 'The Flight Attendant') is set to direct.
Charissa Gilmore Promoted to Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications at Disney General Entertainment by Michael Major
- May 10, 2022 A Disney veteran of more than 30 years, Gilmore is responsible for external and internal corporate communications strategies and execution across business operations that support the organization’s portfolio of content brands including 20th Television, ABC Entertainment, ABC News, Disney Branded Television, Freeform, FX, Hulu and more.
'Golden Girls' Pop-Up and Set Recreation Coming to RuPaul's DragCon LA This Weekend by Michael Major
- May 10, 2022 In addition to these once-in-a-lifetime photo opps, “RuPaul’s Drag Race” royalty Pandora Boxx (RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 2, All Stars S6), Tempest DuJour (RuPaul’s Drag Race S7), Mrs. Kasha Davis (RuPaul’s Drag Race S7), and Kennedy Davenport (RuPaul’s Drag Race S7, All Stars S3) will be mingling with fans as the cast of “The Golden Girls.'
ID Announces TWO SHALLOW GRAVES Documentary-Series by Michael Major
- May 10, 2022 WO SHALLOW GRAVES provides an enthralling look into Charles “Chase” Merritt's explosive murder trial via unparalleled access to both the defense and prosecution teams, shedding new light on the controversial case. The episodes will also be available on stream on discovery+. Watch the new trailer for the series now!
VIDEO: Peacock Debuts SINS OF THE AMISH Docu-Series Trailer by Michael Major
- May 10, 2022 Peacock has debuted the new trailer for the upcoming crime docu-series, Sins of the Amish. A documentary in two parts, Sins of the Amish offers first-hand accounts from a group of courageous women seeking justice for the violent crimes experienced while living as members of the Amish and Mennonite communities.
Disney Announces BUNK'D Season Six Premiere by Michael Major
- May 10, 2022 A spinoff of the Disney Channel fan-favorite comedy 'Jessie' (2011-2015), 'BUNK'D' revolves around the hilarious adventures of the campers and counselors at Maine's rustic Camp Kikiwaka. Series regulars Miranda May (Lou), Trevor Tordjman (Parker), Mallory James Mahoney (Destiny) and Israel Johnson (Noah) will return for the new installment.
The HISTORY Channel Announces New Documentary BLACK PATRIOTS: BUFFALO SOLDIERS by Michael Major
- May 10, 2022 Narrated by Golden Globe nominee and award-winning actor Blair Underwood, the documentary tells the incredible, yet largely unknown, story of the Nation’s first, all-Black peacetime regiments who fought relentlessly to expand America’s presence in the West and defend the United States on foreign soil.
VIDEO: Netflix Shares HUSTLE Trailer Starring Adam Sandler by Michael Major
- May 10, 2022 HUSTLE, an inspirational drama, co-stars Ben Foster, Kenny Smith, Anthony Edwards, and Tobias Harris, is directed by Jeremiah Zagar and is produced by Sandler, Allen Covert, Joe Roth, Jeffrey Kirschenbaum, Zack Roth, LeBron James and Maverick Carter.
VIDEO: Disney+ Debuts Trailer for RISE Film by Michael Major
- May 10, 2022 “Rise” is based on the triumphant real-life story about the remarkable family that gave the world the first trio of brothers to become NBA champions in the history of the league – Giannis and Thanasis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Laker Kostas Antetokounmpo, and their younger brother Alex.
CBS Renews THE FBIs For Two More Seasons by Michael Major
- May 09, 2022 The returning CBS Original series dominate their back-to-back Tuesday time slots: FBI is the #2 broadcast series, FBI: INTERNATIONAL is the #2 new drama and FBI: MOST WANTED is a top10 broadcast series. CBS is the #1 primetime network on FBI Tuesdays, winning all three time periods and delivering over 1.4 million more viewers than its competitor.
Ed Sheeran, Becky G & More Announced for Billboard Music Awards by Michael Major
- May 09, 2022 These artists round out an already star-studded lineup of previously announced performers including Burna Boy, Florence + The Machine, Latto, Maxwell, Megan Thee Stallion, Morgan Wallen, Rauw Alejandro, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Silk Sonic. The show will also honor this year’s Icon Award recipient Mary J. Blige.
JOHNNY VS AMBER Documentary Now Streaming on discovery+ by Michael Major
- May 09, 2022 This two-part documentary takes a deep dive into the original trial from two polarized perspectives. Featuring interviews with legal experts on all sides of the proceedings, as well as family, friends, and associates of both Depp and Heard.
Outfest Screenwriting Lab Grows Partnership with Netflix to Support LGBTQIA+ Voice by Michael Major
- May 09, 2022 Outfest taps some of their most accomplished alumnus and industry leaders as mentors, including showrunners Jaclyn Moore (Dear White People, Queer as Folk), Alvaro Rodriguez (Seis Manos, American Rust), Micah Schraft (Mrs. America), Mikko Alanne (The Long Road Home), alongside writers Eduardo Cisneros, Chuck Hayward, MW Wilson.
Disney Announces New 'Disney's Summer Magic Quest' Special by Michael Major
- May 09, 2022 'Disney's Summer Magic Quest,' the third installment of Disney's popular 'Magic Quest' specials, is set to debut with 'ZOMBIES 3' stars Meg Donnelly, Pearce Joza, Kylee Russell and Matt Cornett competing in a playful battle royal featuring new monumental challenges. Taking place at ECPOT, Yvette Nicole Brown ('Big Shot') will host.
Bob the Drag Queen & Monét X Change Announce 'Sibling Rivalry' Live Tour by Michael Major
- May 09, 2022 Known for their honest & hilarious comedic observations on their ever-popular Sibling Rivalry podcast, Bob & Monét will take it 10 steps further with the outrageous “Sibling Rivalry Live” show. The tour will kick off September 14 in St. Louis, MO and weave throughout Nashville, Boston, Washington DC, New York and other major cities thru October 6.
VIDEO: Kevin Hart's COLD AS BALLS Returns for Season 6 With New Trailer by Michael Major
- May 09, 2022 The new season premieres with Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek HIll. Additional guests this season include WWE champion Sasha Banks, a whole slew of NFL legends including Marshawn Lynch, Malcolm Jenkins, Von Miller, George Kittle, DK Metcalf, and 3x Olympic Gold Medalist Snowboarder Shaun White.
VIDEO: Netflix Shares FLOOR IS LAVA Season Two Trailer by Michael Major
- May 09, 2022 Netflix has released the trailer for the second season of Floor is Lava. Floor is Lava is back with bigger obstacles, higher stakes, and even hotter lava. New this season - a huge and very slippery volcano that takes the competition to the next level. The new release will feature five 30-minute episodes.
VIDEO: HBO Max Shares FATHER OF THE BRIDE Film Trailer by Michael Major
- May 09, 2022 Billy (Andy Garcia) and Ingrid (Gloria Estefan) are surprised when their daughter Sofia (Adria Arjona) comes home to Miami for a visit. But the surprises just keep coming when she announces a new boyfriend, Adan (Diego Boneta)—who is now her fiancé—and their plans for a quick wedding and a new life together in Mexico, where Adan’s family is from.