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SAG-AFTRA strike ends as AI deal reached, Hollywood still torn
13.11.2023
The 118-day Hollywood actors’ union strike came to an end with an agreement on AI usage, though not everyone in the industry sees it as the right move
Kotaku’s 24 Most Anticipated Games Of 2024
30.10.2023
Congratulations, gamers, you have successfully made it through another year of back-to-back big video game launches, disappointing cancellations and delays, and bizarre tribalistic discourse over which console is the best. Joking aside, 2023 was a very good year for video games, with bangers like...
Netflix’s Devil May Cry Anime Teaser Trailer Is Here
27.9.2023
On Wednesday, Netflix revealed a teaser trailer for its upcoming Devil May Cry anime during the Drop 01 showcase, a livestreamed event where the streamer showcased new shows coming to its service in the near future. Read more
Writer's Guild strike ends with tentative deal approved, AI key negotiation
27.9.2023
The Writer’s Guild strike has come to an end after five months of picketing, with a tentative deal approved for new conditions that include negotiations over AI usage
Californian lawmaker proposes legislation to protect actors from AI clones
14.9.2023
Californian Assembly Member Ash Kalra labeled the bill as a “common sense requirement” to help protect the work of actors, artists and entertainers
SEC Charges Stoner Cats Over $8M Unregistered NFT Offering: Mila Kunis-Backed NFT Project to Pay $1M Penalty
13.9.2023
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Stoner Cats 2 LLC (SC2) with conducting an unregistered offering of crypto asset securities in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that raised about $8 million from investors to finance an animated web series. SEC Slaps Stoner Cats 2 With...
How Web3 can prevent Hollywood strikes - Replay joins Cointelegraph Accelerator
2.9.2023
Hollywood strikes echoed the unbalanced value distribution in the streaming video industry — blockchain can change that
Hollywood studios offer new proposal for AI and data transparency to curb strike
23.8.2023
The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers released a memo of their offer to striking writers and actors with proposed guidelines for AI usage and data transparency
Margot Robbie Mocks Bitcoin, Labeling It a 'Ken' Affair, as Mattel Explores NFTs
1.8.2023
In a recent interview with Fandango, Margot Robbie, the lead star of this summer's blockbuster sensation "Barbie," mocked the world of cryptocurrency, particularly Bitcoin.
Australian-born Hollywood star Robbie revealed that while preparing for the movie alongside director Greta Gerwig, the...
Netflix eyes AI amid Hollywood strike, offers high-paying AI positions
27.7.2023
The positions come with six-figure salaries, ranging from $450,000 to $650,000 for the Technical Director role and $300,000 to $900,000 for the Product Manager position
Ben McKenzie, the Hollywood Hypocrite Crypto Critic
18.7.2023
The Last Of Us Comes To Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights
16.6.2023
If you’ve ever found yourself playing The Last of Us and getting frustrated that the horror was only happening behind the safety of a screen, well, I have good news for you. Starting in September, The Last of Us’ signature brand of post-apocalyptic terror is coming to Universal Studios during...
Hollywood studios reject banning AI from writer's rooms
3.5.2023
The Writers Guild of America sent out a list of demands to Hollywood studios, including regulating AI usage in guild-affiliated projects
Web3 Entertainment Studio Toonstar to Release NFT-Backed TV Series ‘Space Junk’
25.4.2023
The animated show about trash collectors in space was written by “Workaholics” producer Dominic Russo and stars "Napoleon Dynamite" actor Jon Heder
NFTs Are the Ultimate Disruptor of Hollywood's Entertainment Status Quo
4.4.2023
Web3 technology is already being used in the film industry to build communities and monetize niche content offerings. NTFs are the next big step
Sundance Film Festival embraces blockchain and crypto film initiatives
20.1.2023
Film festivals have seen an increase in blockchain and crypto-funded film projects and initiatives as Web3 technologies continue to merge with the entertainment industry
Hollywood, Streaming Giants Scramble for Movie Rights to FTX Saga
24.11.2022
After the FTX collapse, the story seems as though it came from a financial thriller based on fiction and made-up characters. However, the story and the people behind it are very real and today’s streaming giants like Amazon, Apple, and Netflix are vying to get the rights to tell the FTX tale....
FTX miniseries gets go ahead, covering the ‘most brazen frauds ever committed’
24.11.2022
The Russo’s are reported to have said that FTX “is one of the most brazen frauds ever committed” in their reasoning for wanting to create the show
Fortune did not, in fact, favor the brave: Matt Damon’s Crypto.com TV spot turns one
28.10.2022
Many in and out of the crypto space have parodied Matt Damon's appearance promoting the crypto exchange following the market downturn in May
Academy Award winner Anthony Hopkins sells out NFT collection in minutes
14.10.2022
The collection features 1000 original cinematic art pieces inspired by the actor’s award-winning career