‘Grand Prix Driver’: Michael Douglas-Narrated Amazon Documentary Series Gets...
Amazon’s Grand Prix Driver, narrated by Michael Douglas, will premiere Friday, February 9, exclusive on Prime Video, Amazon announced today, also releasing a new trailer. The series promises to provide...
View ArticleAmazon Raises Price Of Monthly Prime Memberships By 18% To $12.99
Streaming viewers who pay by the month for Amazon Prime benefits, which include free shipping as well as entertainment offerings, now will pay $12.99 a month. The new rate is 18% higher than the...
View Article‘The Dangerous Book For Boys’ Gets Premiere Date On Amazon Prime
You can bookmark the premiere date for Amazon Prime’s The Dangerous Book for Boys. The streamer said today that its single-camera comedy series from Emmy-winning Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston and...
View ArticleAmazon Prime Surpasses 100 Million Members
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said the e-commerce giant has amassed 100 million Prime subscribers globally, a eye-catching number the company disclosed for the first time. In his annual letter to shareholders,...
View ArticleAmazon Prime Picks Up Drake Doremus Futuristic Love Story ‘Zoe’– Tribeca
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon Prime has acquired exclusive rights to Drake Doremus’ Zoe ahead of its April 21 premiere as the Tribeca Film Festival’s Centerpiece title. Amazon’s deal covers U.S., Canada, UK,...
View Article‘Zoe’s Ewan McGregor Set Free By Improv As Léa Seydoux Takes On First Major...
“More than ever, I genuinely feel like the things that are f*cked up and flawed about human beings are the most important things about a relationship, and finding peace in those things,” director Drake...
View ArticleAmazon Boosts The Price of Prime To $119
Amazon said it will increase the price of its Amazon Prime service for U.S. subscribers, boosting the annual fee from $99 to $119. The online retailer announced the $20 hike in its annual fee during...
View ArticleStarz Launches On Amazon Prime In The UK And Germany, Coming Soon To YouTube...
Lionsgate touted the expanded availability of its Starz premium channel, which launched this morning on Amazon Prime in the United Kingdom and Germany and will come next month to YouTube TV in the U.S....
View ArticleGerman VOD Revenues To Hit $2.9B By 2023, Report
After taking a while to heat up, revenues in the German VOD market are now growing at a steady rate, according to a new report. The study, ‘Pay VOD inGermany – 2018-2023 Forecast’ by Berlin-based...
View Article‘Hotel Transylvania 3’ Checks In Close To $1.3M From Amazon Prime Sneak Previews
EXCLUSIVE: It’s another successful partnership between Sony and Amazon Prime. After the two partnered to sell early preview tickets on Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle back in December, earning $1.86...
View ArticleEugenio Derbez Will Lead Amazon Prime Mexican Comedian Showcase
Eugenio Derbez is returning to television with a six-part Amazon Prime original series, LOL: Last One Laughing, that will be available exclusively to Prime members. Derbez’s first TV gig in six years...
View Article‘Forever’ Trailer: Maya Rudolph, Fred Armisen, A Ski Trip & A Changed Life In...
What if your average workaday existence suddenly was changed by a single decision? Here’s one idea. Amazon is out with the first trailer for Forever, its comedy series starring Saturday Night Live...
View ArticleAmazon Eyes Deals With Sony And Paramount, Potentially Other Studios, To...
Amazon is holding exploratory talks with major Hollywood studios about creating films for its streaming service, sources confirmed to Deadline. The company has held preliminary discussions with...
View ArticleSam Esmail On How ‘Homecoming’ Lingers, ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 4 Update...
Having already broken the mold on televised serial noir with Mr. Robot, creator Sam Esmail delves back into the genre with his Amazon Prime/Universal Cable series Homecoming, adapted from the podcast...
View Article‘The Romanoffs’ Trailer: A Royal Bloodline Flows Through A Massive Cast Of...
“You'd think that royal blood dilutes over time, but the poison survives,” says Radha Mitchell’s character in the new trailer for Matthew Weiner’s forthcoming Amazon Prime anthology, The Romanoffs. The...
View ArticleComcast Xfinity X1 Adds Amazon Prime
Comcast and Amazon have announced that Prime Video service will launch over the next week on Comcast's Xfinity X1 platform, a higher tier of service that is now the choice of most of the company’s 22...
View Article‘Aquaman’ Amazon Prime Previews Hook Near $3M Besting ‘Jumanji 2’
UPDATED 12:09PM: with more preview figures: One Saturday 7PM show at roughly 1,225 theaters last night of Warner Bros./DC’s Aquaman made a huge $2M $2.9M in paid sneaks, a figure that beats the $1.86M...
View Article‘Hanna’ Fights ‘To Be Heard’ in Super Bowl Spot for New Amazon Series
Series stars Esme Creed-Miles as a young woman raised in total seclusion in the remote woods of Eastern Europe, who is being hunted by dangerous CIA agents.
View ArticleNeil Gaiman’s ‘Good Omens’ To Celebrate Armageddon At SXSW With Multiple Events
Amazon Prime Video is bringing the end of the world to SXSW and I feel fine. Neil Gaiman’s forthcoming limited series Good Omens is ready to celebrate the apocalypse at the Austin-based confab with...
View ArticleThe Value Of Streaming Challenges Moviegoing: Tickets Too Expensive, But...
EXCLUSIVE: Heading to the movies or staying home and streaming one — is it a Sophie’s Choice on the weekend? A recent NRG-Deadline study about moviegoers’ habits has revealed that 66% of those polled...
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