The National Pickleball League™ (NPL™) have announced a team purchase agreement with the Denver Iconics LLC (Denver Iconics), co-owned by Chris Montgomery and Mario Boschi. The Denver Iconics will represent the league’s first team in Colorado, where pickleball has a huge following. The Denver Iconics join Naples JBB United and the Boca Raton Picklers as…
Christina Milian To Star ‘Meet Me Next Christmas’ For Netflix
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Christina Milian To Star In And Executive Produce Holiday Rom-Com ‘Meet Me Next Christmas’ directed by Rusty Cundieff (Chappelle’s Show, White Water) for Netflix. Milian is set to star alongside Devale Ellis (Sistas, ZATIMA, The Perfect Find), Kofi Siriboe (Queen Sugar, Insecure), Kalen Allen (An American Pickle, With Love), Pentatonix: Mitch Grassi, Scott Hoying, Kirstin…
Jon Spaihts To Adapt the ‘Gears Of War’ Live Action Film
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In November of 2022 Netflix Netflix announced a partnership with The Coalition to adapt the Gears of War universe. Netflix will first adapt the video game saga into a live action feature film, followed by an adult animated series, with the potential for more stories to follow. Writer of Dune 1 and 2, Doctor Strange…
Savvy Releases Easter Spending Survey
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According to a nationally representative survey released by Savvy of Australian’s spending habits around Easter 2023, 31% of Australians say they’ll be spending between $51 and $150 on Easter this year, while 22% say they will spend between $251 and $500. A further 27% said they would spend $50 or less this year. Finance expert…
World Premiere of A Cotton Moon at the Phoenix Film Festival
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The highly anticipated short film, A Cotton Moon, will make its world premiere at the prestigious Phoenix Film Festival, as part of the International Horror & Sci-Fi Film Festival showcase. A Cotton Moon is a dark and suspenseful thriller that tells the story of Deacon, a loner who finds himself captivated by cryptic TV broadcasts…
Wargames
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Director John Badham Starring Matthew Broderick, Ally Sheedy & John Wood Rated PG Score 6/6 A young man finds a back door into a military central computer in which reality is confused with game-playing, possibly starting World War III. First things first, when i sat down to watch WarGames, Ally Sheedy’s line about 41 being…
AIDC 2023 Wraps Record Breaking Year
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Drawn by the prospect of gathering face-to-face after two previous hybrid and virtual outings, the Australian International Documentary Conference (AIDC) welcomed 820 documentary and factual industry delegates to its 2023 event, the highest number in 20 years and the most-ever attendees since the event moved to Melbourne in 2016. “Celebrating the Agents of Change of…
SWIFF Announces Partnership with SBS On Demand
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The Screenwave International Film Festival, kicks off on April 20 and finishes on May 5, and will find new audiences this year around Australia, thanks to a new partnership with SBS On Demand. The new partnership will see a dedicated and branded SWIFF program of 10 feature films from previous festivals, which will be able…
SWIFF’23 Announces Program
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Theatres across the Coffs Coast region of NSW are preparing for a record influx of film lovers from April 20 to May 5, with regional Australia’s largest film and screen celebration, the Screenwave International Film Festival, breaking its previous ticket presales record again last week, ahead of the full SWIFF’23 festival line-up becoming publicly available. SWIFF…
True Lies – TV Series Pilot
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Director Anthony Hemingway Starring Steve Howey, Ginger Gonzaga & Mike O’Gorman Rated US TV-PG Score 0/6 An unfulfilled suburban housewife is shocked to discover that her bland and unremarkable computer consultant husband is a skilled international spy. Okay just to put things into perspective it has been 29 years since the release of True Lies…