Maureen Buccellato

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Ted Animated Series Coming to Peacock With Seth MacFarlane and Original Cast

1 week ago | flickdirect.com | Maureen Buccellato

The raunchy, irreverent world of Seth MacFarlane's "Ted" is about to make an animated splash. Peacock has officially greenlit an animated continuation of the hit comedy franchise, further building on the success of the original films and the live-action series that debuted in early 2024.
Josh Schwartz & Stephanie Savage Launch Barneys Drama with Amazon MGM Studios

1 week ago | flickdirect.com | Maureen Buccellato

Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage, the creative minds behind "Gossip Girl" and co-founders of "Fake Empire", have signed a two-year first-look television deal with Amazon MGM Studios. As part of the agreement, the duo is already developing a new, high-gloss drama centered around the iconic fashion retailer Barneys New York. The untitled series will be set against the glamorous yet cutthroat backdrop of Barneys' return to Manhattan.
Acapulco Season 4 Premiere Date Revealed: Final Season Debuts July 23 on Apple TV+

1 week ago | flickdirect.com | Maureen Buccellato

Get ready for one last trip to Las Colinas - "Acapulco" is returning for its final chapter. Apple TV+ has just unveiled first-look images and the premiere date for season four of its acclaimed bilingual comedy. The farewell season will launch globally on Wednesday, July 23, with a two-episode premiere, exclusively on Apple TV+. "These four seasons have been magical," shared Eugenio Derbez, who stars in and executive produces the show.
Netflix Revamps TV Interface, Adds AI Search and Live Event Features

1 week ago | flickdirect.com | Maureen Buccellato

Netflix is rolling out a major overhaul of its television interface starting this Wednesday, marking one of the company's most significant user experience updates in recent years. The revamped homepage is designed to be "simpler, easier, and more intuitive," according to Netflix, and reflects the streaming giant's growing emphasis on interactive content, live events, and gaming.
Lionsgate Finalizes Split, Launches Lionsgate Studios & STARZ as Public Firms

1 week ago | flickdirect.com | Maureen Buccellato

In a landmark move, marking the culmination of a multi-year strategic effort, Lionsgate Entertainment has finalized the full separation of its studio and STARZ operations into two distinct, publicly traded entities. As of today, Lionsgate Studios begins trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), while STARZ debuts on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol STRZ.
FX Launches Immersive "Alien: Earth" Experience in Las Vegas May 16-17

1 week ago | flickdirect.com | Maureen Buccellato

FX is bringing the terrifying universe of "Alien: Earth" to life in Las Vegas with an immersive fan experience titled "The Wreckage." This free, open-to-the-public event will run for two nights only- Friday, May 16, and Saturday, May 17- from 6:00 p.m. to midnight at AREA15's South Lot.
Rina Sawayama Returns as Akira in John Wick Spinoff with Donnie Yen

1 week ago | flickdirect.com | Maureen Buccellato

Rina Sawayama, who captivated audiences with her breakout performance as Akira in "John Wick: Chapter 4", is officially set to return to the action-packed world of the "John Wick" franchise. Lionsgate has announced that Sawayama will once again portray the fan-favorite assassin in the upcoming "Caine" spinoff film, starring and directed by legendary martial arts icon Donnie Yen. The announcement was made today by Adam Fogelson, chair of the Lionsgate Motion Picture Group.
Tony Awards 2025 - Complete List of Nominations

2 weeks ago | flickdirect.com | Maureen Buccellato

The nominees for the 78th Tony Awards were announced today, with "Death Becomes Her", "Maybe Happy Ending", and "Buena Vista Social Club" leading the pack at 10 nominations each. These musicals will compete for Best Musical alongside "Dead Outlaw" and "Operation Mincemeat". In the Best Revival category, contenders include "Floyd Collins", "Gypsy", "Pirates! The Penzance Musical", and "Sunset Blvd".
Disney Launches Powerline VR Concert to Celebrate 30 Years of A Goofy Movie

2 weeks ago | flickdirect.com | Maureen Buccellato

In honor of the 30th anniversary of the beloved animated film "A Goofy Movie", Disney is inviting fans to step into the spotlight-literally-with the debut of a groundbreaking virtual reality recreation of the film's unforgettable concert finale.
Joseph Kosinski to Direct New Miami Vice Movie for Universal

2 weeks ago | flickdirect.com | Maureen Buccellato

Universal Pictures is officially moving forward with a new theatrical adaptation of "Miami Vice", and they've enlisted acclaimed director Joseph Kosinski to helm the project. Based on the iconic 1980s NBC television series, this fresh take on "Miami Vice" is described as a gritty, high-energy drama centered around undercover cops battling the violent world of international drug trafficking.