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Korean entertainment powerhouse CJ ENM is readying a bumper slate of 65 projects this year after boosting its content budget by 10% despite what its head honcho terms a “subdued” local market.

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Japan’s Kadokawa Unveils Two New Asian-Focused Titles at Hong Kong FilMart (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran Japan‘s Kadokawa is set to make a splash at this year’s Hong Kong FilMart with two new titles aimed at the Asian market, both featuring stars with strong regional appeal. The first offering is the completed film adaptation of “My Love Story With Yamada-kun at Lv999,” based on the popular comic series that has sold 4.5 million copies in Japan. The property has already proven its cross-platform appeal with a successful animation series that gained high ratings on streaming platforms including Crunchyroll and Bilibili.

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Global Players Flock to FilMart as Asian Entertainment Market Transforms Into Content Powerhouse

Naman Ramachandran As Hong Kong FilMart 2025 kicks off, Asia’s premier entertainment marketplace is setting new benchmarks for regional and global industry collaboration, with expanded international participation and initiatives designed to address the evolving landscape of content creation and distribution. This year’s event will bring together over 750 exhibitors from more than 30 countries and regions, with 32 group pavilions led by governments of 23 countries and regions, according to Candas Yeung, associate director of service promotion department at the Hong Kong Trade Development Council.

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Luo Yan, D.T. Carpenter’s Aura Prods. Teams With Vidu for AI-Powered Anime Series (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran Aura Prods. has revealed a strategic partnership with Vidu, the AI-driven content creation platform from ShengShu Technology, to produce an original anime series using advanced artificial intelligence animation technology. The announcement, made during Hong Kong FilMart, details plans for a 50-episode short-form anime series slated for release across major social media platforms in 2025.

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Original ‘Looney Tunes’ No Longer Available On Max

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Top 5 Celebrity Cannabis Brands In The USA

25 Hour Farms are carving out a distinct niche, focusing on quality THCa Flower, THC Edibles, & infused drinks independent of celebrity endorsements. While celebrity brands leverage fame, 25 Hour Farms focuses on product consistency and legal access.Here are 5 prominent celebrity cannabis brands that have made significant waves:Willie Nelson – Willie's Reserve:A true icon of both country music and cannabis advocacy, Willie Nelson's brand reflects his laid-back, authentic persona.

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HBO’s ‘True Detective: Night Country’ Set for TNT Run; ‘Hacks’ to Air on TBS Before Season 4 Premiere on Max (EXCLUSIVE)

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer Warner Bros. Discovery is once again experimenting with sampling some of its premium pay TV and streaming content on its owned cable networks, this time sampling HBO‘s “True Detective: Night Country” and Max’s “Hacks.” Beginning on March 28, “True Detective: Night Country,” which consists of six episodes, will air on TNT.

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Comedian Milana Vayntrub Spoofs OnlyFans to Raise Cash for Wildfire Victims

Matt Donnelly Senior Film Writer In an effort to raise money for families of color displaced by the recent Los Angeles wildfires, actor and comedian Milana Vayntrub is going much farther than a GoFundMe. Rising to fame a decade ago as “the AT&T girl” featured prominently in commercials for the telecom giant, Vayntrub recently launched OnlyPhilanthropy – a kind of spoof of the ubiquitous adult content platform OnlyFans – where she’s sharing “flirty” photos in exchange for cash for victims.

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Alex Hooper Sets Stand-Up Comedy Special ‘Brace Yourself’ About His Cancer Journey (EXCLUSIVE)

Ethan Shanfeld Comedian Alex Hooper has set a new stand-up special debuting March 18. Distributed by Comedy Dynamics, it will be available to watch on YouTube, Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video and all other major platforms. In the hour, titled “Brace Yourself,” Hooper gets “brutally honest” about his cancer journey.

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Indie Rights Acquires Worldwide Rights to MJ Alhabeeb Jr.’s Debut Feature ‘Plight’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Katcy Stephan Indie Rights has acquired worldwide distribution rights to “Plight,” an indie-thriller written, directed and produced by MJ Alhabeeb Jr. in his feature film debut. The film will be released theatrically and on digital platforms this June.

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How Arcade Games Transformed into Inspiration for Dark Joseph Ravine

Watch Out! It's Nolan, may have been fictional, but it carried a true message with it. Ravine never wants another kid to experience what he did, so he ensures to warn of the dangers of bullying. While it initially drove him to success, it was a painful process to endure.

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Abigail Lee Long-running magazine Popular Science is the basis for a new FAST streaming channel set to be launched by Toronto-based Underknown. The network will be available on FUBO, Plex, Sling Freestream, Vizio, Local Now and other FAST platforms.

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‘Split Fiction’ Video Game Sells 2 Million Copies in First Week

Lauren Coates Hazelight Studios’s new multiplayer-only game “Split Fiction” sold more than 2 million copies in its first week since its March 6 release. Written by director and Hazelight studio chief Josef Fares and Sebastian Johansson, the game blends fantasy and science fiction, following a pair of authors trapped in the worlds they wrote.

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Este Haim Brings Creative Chops to Stunning Home Makeover, Courtesy of Lulu and Georgia: ‘Nothing Really Felt Like Home Until I Walked Into This Space’

Este Haim has been busy in the studio, recording new music with her sisters, including the just-released single “Relationships.” But over the past year, the rocker Haim sister has also brought her enviable creative chops to another loved space in her life: her Silver Lake home. “Nothing really felt like home until I walked into this space,” Haim said in a statement, adding that her hectic travel schedule heightened her need for a grounding ambience.

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‘Reacher’ Season 3 Scores 54 Million Viewers, Amazon Says

Ethan Shanfeld “Reacher” Season 3 is scoring buff ratings on Amazon Prime Video, as the streamer says it has commanded 54.6 million viewers globally in its first 19 days. In that window, it’s the most-watched returning season ever on Prime Video, with a 0.5% uptick from Season 2 viewership. “Reacher” Season 3 is also the most-watched season on Prime Video since “Fallout” in its first 19 days.

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‘Gastronauts’ Renewed for Season 2 at Dropout, New Chef Contestants and Guest Judges Revealed (EXCLUSIVE)

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer Comedic culinary competition “Gastronauts” has been renewed for Season 2 at indie streamer Dropout. Hosted by comedian and Dropout staple Jordan Myrick, the show features a rotating group of three comedians each episode, who all have “specific, ridiculous” culinary challenges for each episode’s group of chefs. Among several of the new chefs set up for the challenge in Season 2 are Amanda Palomino (“Chopped,” “Hell’s Kitchen”), Saransh Oberoi (“Beat Bobby Flay”), Christina Xenos (“Chopped”) and Joi Fowler (“Masterchef”).