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Russell Wilson and Ciara sign first-look TV and film production deal with Amazon Studios

GeekWire

Russell Wilson and Ciara are getting into the film and television production business with Amazon Studios. The Seattle Seahawks quarterback and his Grammy-winning entertainer wife have signed a first-look deal to develop and produce scripted series and films with Amazon, Variety reported on Tuesday.

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Can ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ and other tabletop games help youth build social skills?

GeekWire

(Game to Grow Image) A new whitepaper from two Seattle organizations exhibits research into how tabletop roleplaying games, such as Wizards of the Coast’s Dungeons & Dragons , can be used to help children and teenagers develop their social skills.

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Addison Rae signs Netflix film deal after going from TikTok to He’s All That

The Verge

Netflix is doubling down on TikTok star Addison Rae with a new multi-picture film deal that could see the social media celebrity bringing even more eyes to the streaming service, As part of the deal, Netflix will develop projects specifically for Rae to star in and executive produce ( via Variety ).

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Seattle startup is Val Kilmer’s ‘Top Gun’ wingman as it helps maneuver an interactive screening of film

GeekWire

Val Kilmer and Tom Cruise in the 1986 film “Top Gun.” in 2020, is a tech company that creates campaigns for social good by bringing together causes, celebrities and brands for a mix of influencer and cause marketing plus advertising. ” (SparkRise Image). He previously led Flaggpole for nine years.

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New virtual reality gaming and entertainment venue Mirra opening in Bellevue

GeekWire

Mirra is a “social entertainment venue” that offers an assortment of unique VR games that attendees can play for an hour at a time. It’s moving into a third-floor, 10,700 square-foot space at Lincoln Square South as part of the Bellevue Collection development. Wang founded Mirra in 2020 in Bellevue.

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Elon Musk and his robot wives are on the top of social media spotlight

Dataconomy

Articles and social media posts have circulated for years, claiming that Musk’s companies, like Tesla or Neuralink, are developing humanoid robots specifically designed for companionship and intimacy. The internet loves a good sci-fi rumor, and one of the most persistent involves Elon Musk robot wives work.

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From film sets to smartphones: How our viewing habits has changed?

Dataconomy

It makes us wonder: Are social media creators the new titans of storytelling? How do our viewing habits go from waiting for our favorite shows to pop up on our TV screen to on-demand services and with developing AI technologies perhaps to on-prompt experiences? What happens when that raw emotion gets a boost from powerful AI tools?

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