Apple TV+ is reportedly gearing up to invest $1 billion annually to produce blockbuster movies as it aims to expand its presence in the film industry. According to sources from Bloomberg, the tech giant’s original films division is planning to release movies in thousands of theaters, potentially partnering with a yet-to-be-named distribution company. The move…
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Apple has once again partnered with Major League Baseball (MLB) for the 2023 season, and the Friday Night Baseball lineup is set to air on Apple TV+ starting April 7. The weekly doubleheader will begin with a game between the Texas Rangers and Chicago Cubs. Last season, Apple made Friday Night Baseball available to all…
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Apple TV+ has made a strong showing in the 2023 BAFTA nominations, with “Slow Horses” and “Bad Sisters” leading the pack with five nods each. The streaming service has garnered a total of 15 nominations, nearly double the number it achieved in the 2022 BAFTA Television categories. Following its recent win at the BAFTA Film…
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Apple TV+ premiered its latest original series, “Extrapolations”, in Los Angeles, ahead of its streaming debut on March 17, 2023. The eight-episode climate change drama, created by writer and director Scott Z. Burns, boasts an all-star cast and crew, including Kit Harington, Sienna Miller, Tobey Maguire, Heather Graham, Diane Lane, and Judd Hirsch. The series…
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Apple TV+ has just announced a new, 10-episode half-hour comedy series that is sure to delight fans of both Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey. The two stars, who previously co-starred in the hit HBO series True Detective, are set to reunite for this heartfelt odd couple love story. Created by Emmy Award winner David West…
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Apple TV+ has announced that it will renew its newest comedy series, Shrinking, for a second season. The show stars Jason Segel and Harrison Ford and premiered in January. According to reports, Shrinking has struck a chord with audiences and critics alike. While Apple does not share specific viewing numbers, the show has performed well…
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Apple TV+ has emerged victorious in a multi-studio bidding war for the rights to Cin Fabré’s memoir, “Wolf Hustle”. The memoir recounts the story of a young black woman’s rise in the male-dominated world of Wall Street in the 1990s. Deadline reports that “Till” filmmaker, Chinonye Chukwu, will adapt the memoir into a feature film…
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Apple TV+ and BBC’s Christmas hit “The Boy, the Fox, the Mole, and the Horse” has secured another accolade by winning Best Animated Short Film at the 95th Academy Awards. The film, which is based on the book by writer and artist Charlie Mackesy, is a co-production between Apple TV+ and the UK’s BBC. This…
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Apple Studios is bringing together two award-winning actresses for its upcoming feature film, “Echo Valley”. According to a report from The Wrap, Julianne Moore and Sydney Sweeney will be playing a mother-daughter duo in the film, which is being helmed by BAFTA-winning director Michael Pearce. The movie, which is written by “Mare of Easttown” creator…
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Apple Original Films has announced its latest project, “The Instigators”, featuring a star-studded cast that includes Matt Damon, Casey Affleck, and now, Paul Walter Hauser, fresh off his critically acclaimed performance in “Black Bird”. The film will also feature the talents of Hong Chau, with Doug Liman taking on directing duties. “The Instigators” follows two…