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HBO Max will release 10 Warner Bros. films straight-to-streaming in 2022

The Verge

films on HBO Max under a hybrid streaming and theatrical model , it appears WarnerMedia is prepared to continue using its Warner Bros. will be producing 10 films that will debut on HBO Max the same day they’re released. Kilar expressly stated that the company does not plan to return to a film release strategy of the past. “I

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Disney inks a huge Sony deal to bring Spider-Man and other films to Disney Plus and Hulu

The Verge

Disney and Sony Pictures have signed a multi-year “content licensing agreement” that will bring new Sony theatrical releases, starting with its 2022 films, to Disney-owned platforms. Sony’s theatrical releases from 2022 through 2026 are included in the deal, and Disney will get access to them following their “Pay 1 TV window.”

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Cool and clear: New window coating blocks heat-generating UV rays without sacrificing clarity

TechSpot

Sun blocking window film and coatings have been around for decades, but they are not all created equal. Many are designed to work best when light enters at a 90-degree angle but in the real world where the angle is constantly changing due to the position of the Sun in. Read Entire Article

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Universal and DreamWorks films to exclusively hit Peacock within four months of theatrical releases

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The multi-year deal will see not only Universal titles but films from DreamWorks, Illumination, and Focus Films as well. As part of the agreement, titles will head to Peacock for the first four months as well as the last four months of the traditional 18-month pay-one window, the companies announced Tuesday.

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Warner Bros. will return to theatrical releases in 2022, ending its HBO Max experiment

The Verge

will return to releasing its theatrical films exclusively in theaters next year, Deadline reports. films like Kong vs. Godzilla and Mortal Kombat alongside their HBO Max debuts. films come back to theaters in 2022, Regal theaters will once again have full exclusivity (with no HBO Max or paid streaming rental competition).

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Universal films will head exclusively to Amazon Prime Video after their run on Peacock

The Verge

A licensing deal between Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Amazon will broaden Prime Video’s streaming library and bring anticipated titles to the service after a brief run on Peacock. Animated films arriving on IMDb TV as part of the agreement include Despicable Me 2 , How to Train Your Dragon 2 , and Shrek 2.

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Seattle investor helps produce new film ‘East of the Mountains’ and learns how movies and tech differ

GeekWire

In the short time that he has been investing in film projects, Hall is gaining a keen understanding of the differences between making movies and making tech dollars. The film is based on the best-selling novel by David Guterson, who also wrote “Snow Falling on Cedars,” and was shot in Washington state. Did it get done?’

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