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Blockbuster On Demand for iOS looks to take on Netflix

, May 2nd 2013 Discuss [0]

Blockbuster On Demand has been available on a heap of devices for a while now, but the app just launched on iOS today, allowing users to stream Blockbuster content on their devices using a per-movie payment scheme. The app launched on Android back in January, and it looks like the company is wanting to spice things up again with an iOS release. Read The Full Story

Netflix removing 1,800 titles as studio deals expire

, May 1st 2013 Discuss [0]

Netflix will be removing approximately 1,800 titles from its streaming library today because licensing agreements with several studios like Universal, MGM, and Warner Bros are expiring. Content that is set to for removal includes 15 seasons of South Park, older films from the James Bond series, as well as a few classic horror movies. Read The Full Story

After Earth Day Hangout brings Will Smith and Elon Musk to live chat

, Apr 23rd 2013 Discuss [0]

At the time this article is posted, a live video chat is taking place between actors Will Smith, Jaden Smith, and digital citizens of Google's social network. Also invited to this conversation were Google's director of engineering Ray Kurzweil, Elon Musk, Alexandra Cousteau, and NASA astronaut Sunita Williams. This conversation took place the day after Earth Day, this allowing the conversation to be cleverly titled "The After Earth Day Google+ Hangout", with topics ranging from the conservation of our collective environment to the action-adventure genre in which the film "After Earth" is set. Read The Full Story

Star Trek Into Darkness Trailer 3 revealed with major spoilers

, Apr 18th 2013 Discuss [0]

If you want to know what's going on in the Star Trek movie coming out near the middle of May, you've got two options today. You first option is to wait until May 17th and go to your local movie theater for some up-close-and-personal action like a normal, decent person. Your second option is to watch the newest trailer released for the film today, complete with more spoilers than you'll feel clean about having watched. Read The Full Story

Japan’s first 4DX movie will be Iron Man 3

, Apr 17th 2013 Discuss [0]

Just as you were getting used to watching movies in 3D, the latest round of movie-watching technology is on the horizon: 4DX. The so-called fourth dimension of movie watching, 4DX gives movie goers an immersive experience with the use of moving seats, scents, wind, and more to make the action seem like its happening for real. Starting next Friday, those in Nagoya will be able to watch Iron Man 3 in 4DX. Read The Full Story

Disney planning new Star Wars films every summer starting in 2015

, Apr 17th 2013 Discuss [0]

When Disney acquired Lucasfilm back in October and announced Star Wars Episode VII, we knew right away that the long-time franchise was about to be heavily kickstarted, and we were certainly right. Today, Disney announced at CinemaCon that a new Star Wars movie will be released every summer starting in 2015 with Episode VII. Read The Full Story

Funny or Die’s “iSteve” movie now available to watch online

, Apr 17th 2013 Discuss [0]

The lesser known out of the three Steve Jobs movies comes from comedy and humor website Funny or Die, who was the last one to announce a Steve Jobs biopic after JOBS and Sony's own biopic were announced earlier. This one is called iSteve, and it stars has-been actor Justin Long, who starred in those popular classic Mac ads with John Hodgman. Read The Full Story

Da Vinci’s Demons goes digital with iPad second screen app

, Apr 12th 2013 Discuss [0]

With the new iPad app by the name of Da Vinci’s Demons: Citizens of Florence, you'll be not just watching the show on Starz, you'll be interacting with it as well. This app allows you to jump in with content that's both absolutely free and next-level engaging: panoramic shots of on-set locations, information on 80+ artifacts, and a fully immersive user interface. With this app you'll not just be sharing what you're seeing - as many of the first wave of "second screen" apps are! Read The Full Story

Star Wars: Episode VIII script subtly teased by Peter Jackson

, Apr 4th 2013 Discuss [0]

We already know that Star Wars: Episode VII will be making its way to theaters in 2015, but what about Episode VIII? It hasn't been announced yet, but we already know that Disney wants more Star Wars movies in the future. However, Episode VIII may already be in the works, because Peter Jackson just showed it off on camera. Read The Full Story

Rdio launches Vdio movie streaming service

, Apr 3rd 2013 Discuss [0]

Popular music-streaming service Rdio has launched a companion movie and TV show streaming service appropriately called Vdio. It's been in private beta for some time now, but the company has officially launched it today. However, it's only available for Rdio Unlimited members, but if you're really interested in checking out Vdio, you can sign up for an Rdio Unlimited subscription and get going with Vdio right away. Read The Full Story

Iron Man 3 to feature ALCATEL ONE TOUCH Idol smartphone in high-profile bid

, Apr 3rd 2013 Discuss [0]

If you didn't know about the ALCATEL ONE TOUCH Idol before, you're certainly about to start hearing about it now. This smartphone, which we had our first glimpse of earlier this year at Mobile World Congress 2013, is the lightest smartphone in its category and provides a relatively unique look for those of you looking to get away from the major brands across the planet. You'll find that this beast comes in a variety of colors, too! Read The Full Story

Google Play Movies adds info cards for actors, actresses

, Mar 27th 2013 Discuss [0]

We all hate it when we're watching a movie or TV show and we can't put a name with the face. It's happened to the best of us, but Google has a solution that looks to take the embarrassment out of trying to guess that actor's/actress's name. Hot on the heels of Amazon's expansion of its X-Ray feature, Google has added "info cards" to the Google Play Movies & TV app. Read The Full Story
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