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Shows you may not have known can be streamed in 4k UHD on Amazon
June 12, 2017 | hdreport
Amazon was among the first internet video services to offer streaming 4k video, starting in 2014 with original series such as Transparent and Gortimer Gibbon’s Life on Normal Street. At the time they also started offering select movies in UHD like Crouching … Read More
How to Watch 4k Ultra HD Movies & TV Shows on Amazon Video [Updated]
June 11, 2017 | hdreport 3
Amazon began streaming in Ultra HD in December, 2014 with with their original productions Gortimer Gibbon’s Life on Normal Street, Transparent, and Alpha House that were all shot in native 4k. Their video service has a growing selection of titles available in Ultra HD to Prime members at … Read More
Amazon Prime to Stream ‘Thursday Night Football’ Games This Season
April 4, 2017 | Sam Jordan
Are you ready for some Romo, Amazon Prime members?
In what can legitimately be called a programming touchdown (and field goal), Amazon and the NFL have worked out a deal for the streaming rights to 10 Thursday Night Football games … Read More
‘Thunderbirds are Go’ Season 3 to Launch April 21
March 30, 2017 | contributor
The third season of the animated series Thunderbirds are Go from Amazon is set to launch on Friday, April 21st. In the US, Amazon Prime members will be able to stream all 22-minute episodes of the show upon launch, which … Read More
Martin Scorcese’s ‘The Irishman’ on Netflix: Is This Even Something We Want?
February 26, 2017 | Sam Jordan
Eyebrows were raised last week when IndieWire reported that Martin Scorsese’s (no stranger to prominent eyebrows himself) next film, The Irishman, featuring both Robert De Niro and Al Pacino, had been picked up for distribution by Netflix.
Whoa. A movie … Read More
Amazon announces ‘Mozart in the Jungle’ S4, ‘Red Oaks’ final season
January 30, 2017 | contributor
Amazon Studios has announced their Golden Globe-winning series Mozart in the Jungle has been greenlit for a fourth season, while Red Oaks will end after its third season.
The new seasons will premiere later this year on Amazon Prime … Read More
Anime Strike Channel Launches on Amazon Prime
January 13, 2017 | Sam Donaldson
Amazon has launched a dedicated anime channel called “Anime Strike” on their Prime service. The additional premium channel costs an extra $4.99 per month and requires an Amazon Prime membership ($10.99 per mo.).
The service offers popular anime series such as Spice … Read More
The 10 Best Things Added To Netflix , Amazon, & Hulu for January 2017
January 5, 2017 | Sam Jordan
While we mourn the painful loss of Saving Private Ryan, Coming to America, ESPN’s 30 for 30 series, and yes, Murder, She Wrote, the streaming gods have bestowed upon us new treasures in the form of newly added shows and … Read More
Amazon Digital Deals Offers Up To 50% Off Movies & Shows
December 30, 2016 | contributor
Amazon’s digital deals this week include up to 50% off movies from Amazon Video, as well as up to 80% off video games and 75% off digital comic books.
There are probably hundreds of deals to find during … Read More
Amazon Offering Free Viewing of ‘The Man in the High Castle’
December 26, 2016 | Sam Donaldson
If you’ve seen all the marketing for Amazon’s Original Series The Man in the High Castle and have been thinking about subscribing to Amazon Prime, now might be the time to test the service out.
Amazon is currently offering free viewing … Read More
Yule Love This Guide to Yule Log and Christmas Fireplace Videos
December 22, 2016 | Sam Jordan
While the fireplace is one of the least original names ever concocted (is the bathtub the “waterplace?”), we can’t deny the crazy-high cozy factor of a homey hearth. And on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, heck, it just feels so … Read More
Six Great Deals On Amazon HD Video Titles
November 23, 2016 | contributor
It’s no secret Amazon has got a huge Black Friday sale going on through the weekend, but while searching through their digital video section we spotted six great deals on movies in Digital HD. In fact, the video store is offering up … Read More
The Newest 4k HDR Series On Amazon Video
November 16, 2016 | contributor
If you’re an Amazon Prime subscriber you may already be up to date with the newest titles available in 4k, but if not we thought it was about time to let you know what new series are available for viewing in … Read More
‘Red Oaks Season 2’ Adds More 4k/HDR Content To Amazon Video
November 10, 2016 | contributor
Amazon Studios’ Original Series Red Oaks will debut its second season on Friday, Nov. 11, with ten 30-minute episodes that can be binge-watched over the weekend. The series was one of the first to offer 4k resolution with High Dynamic … Read More
Amazon’s ‘Mozart in the Jungle’ Season 3 Launches In December
November 9, 2016 | contributor
Amazon Studios’ third season of their hit original series Mozart in the Jungle will premiere on Friday, December 9th. Like most series from streaming content providers such as Netflix and Amazon, the entire 10-episode season will be available to binge-watch … Read More
Website Offers Streaming Movie Suggestions By Mood & More
September 10, 2016 | contributor
In the mood to watch a movie but just can’t think of any good titles off the top of your head? The website AGoodMovieToWatch.com offers movie suggestions based on different criteria, and includes titles available on Amazon Video, Hulu, and … Read More
Amazon Releases ‘Transparent Season 3’ Official Trailer
August 8, 2016 | contributor
Amazon has released the first official trailer for the third season of their hit series Transparent. The season will star Jeffrey Tambor, Amy Landecker, and Gaby Hoffmann among other returning cast members playing Pfefferman family members. The third season will launch … Read More
PBS Kids Now Streaming Exclusively On Amazon Prime Video
July 2, 2016 | contributor
Amazon Prime Video has become the exclusive home for subscription streaming of PBS Kids shows. The service will bring new episodes of PBS Kids programs soon after airing on PBS stations, and, with Prime subscribers are also able to download … Read More
Amazon’s ‘Bosch Season 2’ streaming in Dolby Vision HDR
June 30, 2016 | contributor
Amazon is now streaming Season 2 of their original series Bosch in High Dynamic Range (HDR) enabled by Dolby Vision. The enhanced imaging is only available on select Dolby Vision-enabled Smart TVs, however, including LG OLED and LG Super UHD TVs.
Dolby … Read More
Amazon To Launch Two Pilots in 4k Ultra HD with HDR
May 26, 2016 | contributor
It’s that time of the year when Amazon launches a bunch of pilots and Prime customers get a chance to contribute their votes to which shows get the green light. There are a total of eight pilots launching on June 17th, … Read More
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Amazon will distribute films to theaters starting with Wonder Wheel
July 27, 2017 | contributor
Traditional film distribution to theaters is one industry Amazon had yet to conquer, but riding on the success of their Oscar-winning production Manchester by the Sea (2016), and their just-released comedy/romance The Big Sick (2017), the internet giant will bring Woody … Read More
Westworld Season 2 Trailer from Comic-Con
July 27, 2017 | contributor
One trailer from Comic-Con San Diego we meant to repost was Season 2 of Westworld. Given the short season of Game of Thrones (only 7 episodes) , you can bet on HBO making as big an effort to promote … Read More
30 Movies You Can Rent for 10 Cents Today
July 26, 2017 | contributor
Vudu is celebrating its 10th Anniversary with a special on movie rentals for only .10 cents each. They got 30 titles listed at that ridiculous price, including hits such as Flight (2012), World War Z (2013), Terminator Genisys (2015), Kick-Ass … Read More
‘A Ghost Story’ headed for release on Blu-ray & DVD
July 26, 2017 | contributor
Lionsgate’s fantasy drama A Ghost Story starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara is set to release on Blu-ray and DVD on October 3, 2017. The film, written and directed by David Lowery, is about a bereaved woman who’s deceased husband … Read More
Nielsen rankings now include Hulu & YouTube linear TV viewings
July 26, 2017 | contributor
Nielsen has announced they are now including views of eligible linear TV content on Hulu and YouTube TV to contribute to their C3/C7 commercial ratings. This means media buyers and sellers will have a more transparent report of audiences and their … Read More
Ghost in the Shell digital code redeems 4k UHD on Vudu
July 25, 2017 | hdreport
One of the most exciting (and sometimes disappointing) aspects of buying an Ultra HD Blu-ray disc is finding out whether or not the digital copy will redeem 4k UHD. Vudu is one service that’s offering UHD copies through UltraViolet, and … Read More
CNN app update for Android TV features Live television
July 25, 2017 | contributor
The CNNgo app for Android TV (called “CNNgo for Android TV”) has been updated to include live TV and full episodes of TV shows on-demand. CNN says they hand-curate selections of videos, live television, and full episodes for the app, and are … Read More
Stranger Things Official 1st Trailer revealed at Comic-Con
July 24, 2017 | contributor
There were so many reveals at Comic-Con San Diego it’s hard to keep track, especially emerging content in the traditional television and streaming markets. One of the most anticipated series return, and what’s becoming somewhat of a flagship series for … Read More
AT&T closer to buying Time Warner
July 24, 2017 | Sam Donaldson
According to sources and the US Department of Justice Antitrust Division, AT&T is furthering talks to buy Time Warner for $85.4 billion. If approved, AT&T would take on ownership of Time Warner properties such as Cartoon Network, CNN, HBO, TBS, TNT, Turner sports … Read More
Is it time for Japanese Developers to Embrace PC Gaming?
July 24, 2017 | Matthew Byrd
At the risk of startling a good thing and scaring it away, it must be said that Japan is responsible for some of the best games of 2017.
The reason this is such a big deal is because the Japanese … Read More