Remastered ‘Queen Rock Montreal’ Concert Film Coming To Imax In January For Limited Run
Posted on Wednesday November 29, 2023
Imax and Pathé Live in partnership with Mercury Studios and Queen Films will release Queen Rock Montreal globally for four days in January digitally remastered for Imax. The film of a live concert in Montreal in November of 1981, directed by the late Saul Swimmer, will hit 450+ Imax locations globally for four days starting Jan. 18 in the U.K., […]
BBC Flagship Show ‘Newsnight’ Shortened To 30 Minutes Under $9.5M Newsroom Savings Plan
Posted on Wednesday November 29, 2023
Newsnight, the BBC’s flagship daily current affairs show, is to be shortened to 30 minutes and relaunched as a forum for interviews and debate. BBC News has today briefed staff about a £7.5M ($9.5M) savings plan, with BBC2’s Newsnight bearing the brunt of the cuts as the British broadcaster grapples with a funding freeze. Reporter […]
‘The Wheel Of Time’ Books Set For Immersive Adaptation From Exec Producers Of Amazon Series
Posted on Wednesday November 29, 2023
Rick Selvage and Larry Mondragon of iwot Productions have teamed with immersive storytelling firm ArtsDistrict Studios and Vortex Immersion to develop a new immersive adaptation of Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time book series. The three companies have said they will “leverage their respective strengths” to create a series of immersive experiences that will “bring […]
Danish Bachelor Farmer Seeks Female Companion To Share Life On Remote Island, In IDFA World Premiere ‘As The Tide Comes In’
Posted on Wednesday November 29, 2023
On his radio show A Prairie Home Companion, Garrison Keillor used to refer amusingly to “Norwegian Bachelor Farmers” who resided in his (make believe) hometown of Lake Wobegon, Minnesota. Not only was the town fictional, so were those putative Norwegian yeomen. For a real-life, honest-to-goodness, authentic Scandinavian Bachelor Farmer, you can turn to the documentary […]
Taylor Swift Surprise-Releases “You’re Losing Me” As Thank You For Being Spotify’s Top 2023 Global Artist
Posted on Wednesday November 29, 2023
Taylor Swift is celebrating her newfound status as Spotify’s Global Top Artist with a surprise of her own: The massively popular singer-songwriter has just officially released the previously hard-to-find fan favorite song “You’re Losing Me.” The song, now widely available on streaming services, is the latest of Swift’s “from the vault” releases – tracks that […]