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10 Movies Leaving Netflix In August
Wednesday, July 27, 2016 - 2:32pm | 290Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) is rolling out a huge amount of new content in August, including classic movies like “The Fast and the Furious.” Netflix is also debuting new original content such as “The Little Prince” and bull-riding docu-series “Fearless.” While...
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'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Will Be The "Record-Breaker Of All Record-Breakers"
Friday, June 26, 2015 - 2:47pm | 801Analysts have high expectations for Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s "Star Wars: The Force Awakens." Box office estimates range from $250 to $500 million for the opening weekend alone. The film's second teaser set a new record after being viewed 88 million times in 24 hours....
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Record-Setting 'Furious 7' Scores Biggest Box Office Weekend Of 2015
Monday, April 6, 2015 - 6:28am | 378The latest installment of the "Fast and Furious" franchise has dethroned "50 Shades of Grey" for the honors of top domestic box office opening weekend of 2015. "Furious" 7 drew a whopping $143.6 million over Easter weekend. Both "Furious 7" and "50...
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Hollywood Hopes There's Still Money in Video Game-Themed Movies
Sunday, July 28, 2013 - 8:59pm | 642Three years ago, Disney (NYSE: DIS) took a major gamble and poured $200 million into a new movie franchise. Unlike John Carter, this franchise was not based on a book. Unlike The Lone Ranger, it was not based on an old radio show. Disney poured its hard-earned money into Prince of Persia, a...