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CinemaCon: Global Box Office Recovery Accelerated In First Quarter, Says Study

Variety reports: "Global cinema box office recovered strongly in the first three months of the year, driven by the performance of “The Super Mario...

Super Mario Bros. Theme Becomes The First Video Game Music To...

Gizmodo reports: "Today, the Library of Congress announced that 25 recordings representing some of the “defining sounds of the nation’s history and culture” will...

EA Leads Publishers For Engagement On Xbox And PlayStation

Games Industry Biz reports: "Ampere Analysis has determined that EA was the top publisher for monthly active users (MAUs) on Xbox and PlayStation consoles...

Box Office: ‘John Wick 4’ Heads For Series-Best $70M-Plus Opening

The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Lionsgate’s John Wick: Chapter 4 shot up the Friday box office with $29.4 million from 3,855 theaters, including a huge...

Is Crunchyroll The Right Specialty Streamer For The Moment?

The Hollywood Reporter reports: "As the global streaming business underwent a surprise, secular reassessment last year, Sony’s anime service Crunchyroll found the whole industry...

Streamers Showed Slower Growth In Fourth Quarter, Analyst Says

Next TV reports: "The once skyrocketing streaming business is slowing down, according to an analysis by Steven Cahall of Wells Fargo. Subscriber growth rates...

SVOD Revenues To Hit $124 Billion By 2028

World Screen reports: "New forecasts from Digital TV Research project that global SVOD revenues will rise from $99 billion last year to $124 billion...

Streaming Will Surpass Linear TV In 2023, Research Company Predicts

Next TV reports: "U.S. consumers will watch more video on digital sources like Netflix, YouTube and TikTok than on linear TV for the first...

11 Great Movies From The 2023 Sundance Film Festival

The Verge reports: "As always, Sundance is a great preview for the year ahead, a chance to get a glimpse at some of the...

Apple Announces 2 Billion Active Devices Milestone

BGR reports: "In its Q1 2023 earnings, Apple shared an important detail on how many of its devices are currently active. According to CEO...