Once the belle of the ball, video streaming services like Netflix now garner far more mixed reputations. Issues with these services are increasingly frustrating viewers, making many miss the early days of simplicity and wonder. Despite this, movie and TV streaming companies are still growing, with the problems that plague them seemingly only growing more pronounced.
Daisy Ridley portrays Trudy Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel in YOUNG WOMAN AND THE SEA. Seven weeks after the movie's theatrical release, YOUNG WOMAN AND THE SEA will begin streaming on Disney+ starting on July 19.
Marvel is dropping a new What If...? episode daily on Disney+, and the latest episode 5 features Captain Carter once again. Carter will headline a total of four new episodes this season on Disney+. The episode guide reveals where Captain Carter will end up by Episode 9 finale, What If… Strange Supreme Intervened?.
Canela Kids premiered an educational series of Latina women who have inspired generations with its new original series SúperEllas. The free animated series on the streaming service Canela TV features Latina icons such as Frida Kahlo, Rita Moreno, Isabel Allende, Selena Quintanilla, Celia Cruz, Lorena Ochoa, and Ellen Ochoa.
Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off Thursday, and Paramount+ is celebrating by spotlighting talent, series and and movies in their library. The streaming platform curated a collection of series and movies titled ‘One Mountain. Una Familia.’ See what Paramount+ has to offer below.
Din Djarin guest stars in 'The Book of Boba Fett' episode 5 of the Disney+ series, so Disney gave the beloved character a new poster. The Mandolorian appeared with his new accessory, the dark saber which is also featured in the poster. The Armorer and Peli Motto played by Amy Sedaris also get their own new key art. Check them out below.
Win a 65-inch SmartTV from Canela.TV who's celebrating the holidays with your favorite films and rewarding someone with the giveaway. Get the deets below on your chance to win the SmartTV and watch holiday films on the streaming service.
Directed by Michael Barnett, CHANGING THE GAME follows three high school transgender athletes in various stages of their transformation. Hulu will premiere the award-winning documentary Tuesday, June 1 as part of their Pride Month celebration.
Before we get another HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA movie in theaters July 23 with TRANFORMANIA, Sony Pictures Animation released a short film, MONSTER PETS for Pet Day on April 11. Watch the nearly six minute short below.
Disney+ held their TCA Winter Panel Wednesday morning, and revealed their upcoming slate that includes The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, Loki, The Mighty Ducks:Game Changers, Star Wars: The Bad Batch, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series Season 2 and others. See the schedule below.
On DC Fandome part two Saturday, "Pennyworth" executive producer Bruno Heller announced Martha Kane (Emma Paetz) has a bun in the oven in the second season. Bruce and Martha are not married yet, so it'll be interesting to see if the baby is Bruce Wayne and whether there's a shotgun wedding. The DC character Lucius Fox will also be entering the picture in the sophomore outing. Read the official announcement.
The ABC News tribute special for Chadwick Boseman which aired two days after his death can now be viewed on Disney+. On Sunday, August 30, ABC aired Marvel's BLACK PANTHER followed by the CHADWICK BOSEMAN: A TRIBUTE FOR A KING special. In case you missed the tribute, now you can view it on Disney+.
Colombian Reggaeton star J Balvin's life story is coming to Amazon Prime Video as a documentary, THE BOY FROM MEDELLÍN. Monday, Amazon announced the streaming channel acquired the new documentary from Matthew Heineman (WHEN LAMBS BECOME LIONS, A PRIVATE WAR).
Remember "The Star Wars Holiday Special" back in 1978? Disney has announced a follow-up to the Holiday special in LEGO form for Disney+ airing Tuesday, November 17. The cast of the new STAR WARS movies will return in an animated version in the "LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special.” The Disney press release reveals the story directly follows the events of STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER, so in a way we're getting a sequel.
Nicky Jam's life story and rise to fame is recreated for Netflix's bio-series, “Nicky Jam: El Ganador" now airing. To support his new Netflix show, Nicky has released a new version of the music video “Muévelo” ft. Daddy Yankee.
Dave Chappelle felt compelled to put on an impromptu stand-up special in the wake of George Floyd's murder by a Minneapolis cop. The half-hour special he titled "8:46" in reference to how long a knee was to his neck, is streaming for free on Netflix's YouTube channel, the comedian tackles the protest, CNN's Don Lemon, a black conseravatives' view of Floyd's culpability (she will remain unnamed) and give historical context of racial injustice. While there are some funny gags, Chapelle uses the time to rant about the events of the last two weeks.
Disney+'s hit series, "Diary of a Future President" from Gina Rodriguez's production banner will return for a second season with Rodriguez returning to play the adult Elena. See the details about the news below.
The world is going through a rough time trying to deal with a global pandemic, and some industries have had to temporarily close shop. Into the fifth month of the year, new movies have been released, but as you would expect, theaters are closed. That leaves online movie streaming the only way to catch new releases, with top sites like streamingwars.com offering plenty of options for movie lovers.
The "Full House" sequel on Netflix will be coming to an end with the farewell season to "Fuller House,' and Netflix has just released a trailer to the fifth season.
