Apple TV+ to Make Catalogue Free in the First Weekend of 2025!!

Apple TV+ is entering the year 2025 on a positive note. The streaming giant, known for its selection of acclaimed original movies and television shows, is making its extensive catalog available for free for a short time only. During the first weekend of 2025, from January 4 to 5, the streamer will be giving everyone free access to its original content, including hits like For … Continue reading Apple TV+ to Make Catalogue Free in the First Weekend of 2025!!

‘Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow’: ‘CODA’ Director to Helm Adaptation!!

Siân Heder, who directed the Best Picture-winning CODA, has signed on to helm an adaptation of Gabrielle Zevin’s Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow. Per Deadline, Heder will direct a feature film adaptation of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow for Paramount Pictures. Mark Bomback wrote the screenplay, based on a draft written by Zevin. What is Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow about? “On a bitter-cold day, … Continue reading ‘Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow’: ‘CODA’ Director to Helm Adaptation!!

Apple to Set More Theatrical Releases to Boost Movie Theater Stocks!!

Tim Cook wants you to go to the movies. At least that’s the message he’s sent with the announcement that Apple is aiming at a $1 billion a year investment on theatrical film releases, with as much as fifteen titles making their way to the big screen per year. The plan is part of a coordinated action to make the brand more present across Hollywood, and convert new … Continue reading Apple to Set More Theatrical Releases to Boost Movie Theater Stocks!!

‘CODA’ Re-Releasing in Theaters Following Oscars Wins!!

For those who are kicking themselves for not catching the Academy Award sweeping film, CODA while it was in theaters, fear not! After taking the Oscars by storm, collecting honors for Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Adapted Screenplay, CODA will be making a theatrical comeback. Beginning this Friday, 600 lucky venues will be screening the cinematic masterpiece where it will appear with open … Continue reading ‘CODA’ Re-Releasing in Theaters Following Oscars Wins!!

‘CODA’ Wins Best Picture at Oscars 2022!! Check Out the Full List of Winners!!

While plenty of attendees quietly shared their frustration about the 94th Academy Awards cutting the live presentation of eight categories, there were a lot of wins to celebrate tonight. With Amy Schumer, Regina Hall, and Wanda Sykes as the award show’s hosts, there were plenty of laughs (and a few huh moments as well). The Academy Awards kept us entertained with musical performances by four … Continue reading ‘CODA’ Wins Best Picture at Oscars 2022!! Check Out the Full List of Winners!!

‘CODA’: A Stage Musical is in the Works!!

The buzz around Siân Heder‘s Best Picture contending masterpiece CODA only continues to grow ahead of the 2022 Oscars. Thanks to a partnership between the Tony Award-winning Deaf West Theatre, Vendôme Pictures, and Pathé Films, it’ll get to extend its reach to the world of musical theater. The landmark Deaf film will be adapted into a stage musical through Deaf West, Los Angeles’ “artistic bridge … Continue reading ‘CODA’: A Stage Musical is in the Works!!

Check Out the Full List of Winners from the 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards!!

Last Sunday, the winners of the 28th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards were announced in a ceremony at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica. The event aired on TNT and TBS, and, in case you missed it, you can stream it on HBO Max right now. As the SAG is centered on performances only, there are no “Best Film” or “Best Screenplay” categories which we are … Continue reading Check Out the Full List of Winners from the 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards!!

‘CODA’ to Re-Release in Theaters for Free Screenings!!

If you haven’t had a chance to see Siân Heder‘s inspirational smash hit CODA, you’re in luck. Per Deadline, Apple is re-releasing the Best Picture nominee for a limited theatrical run from February 25 through 27. The kicker here is that it’s a completely free screening, making it the perfect opportunity to catch the film at long last so long as there’s a theater near … Continue reading ‘CODA’ to Re-Release in Theaters for Free Screenings!!

Oscar Nominations 2022′ Revealed!!! Check Out the Full List!!

In another sign that things are starting to get back to normal, or at least settle into a new normal, the Oscar nominations are here! The 94th Academy Awards will hopefully look a bit different than last year’s ceremony. But one thing is for sure, the nominees will get us talking for the next few weeks as we theorize about who will win the big … Continue reading Oscar Nominations 2022′ Revealed!!! Check Out the Full List!!

Top 10 Best Hollywood Films of 2021 – A MovizArk Take!!!

Oh what a year this has been! Especially with the COVID19 pandemic still holding off cinema releases for the almost first two quarters of the year, but finally bouncing back with some good releases. Thankfully with Amazon, Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+ and other streaming platforms continuing their rise to power, we did end up with a bunch of new releases. Nevertheless, based on my opinion, … Continue reading Top 10 Best Hollywood Films of 2021 – A MovizArk Take!!!

CODA (2021) Review!!

Synopsis – As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family’s fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music and her fear of abandoning her parents. My Take – Ever since its premiere at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, this family comedy drama, whose title is an acronym for … Continue reading CODA (2021) Review!!

‘Being Heumann’: ‘CODA’ Director to Helm Disability Rights Activist’s Judith Heumann Biopic!!

As her Sundance Film Festival darling CODA approaches its release on Apple TV+, Sian Heder has signed onto her next big project. The director is officially attached to adapt the memoir of disability activist Judith Heumann, Being Heumann, into a feature film. According to Deadline, Apple Original Films obtained the rights to adapt the film in a package deal today. Heder is expected to write … Continue reading ‘Being Heumann’: ‘CODA’ Director to Helm Disability Rights Activist’s Judith Heumann Biopic!!

‘CODA’ Trailer Teases the Moving Sundance Winner!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family’s fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music and her fear of abandoning her parents. Directed – Sian Heder Starring – Emilia Jones, Marlee Matlin, Troy Kotsur Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘CODA’ Trailer Teases the Moving Sundance Winner!! Check It Out!!

Apple TV+’s Summer Preview Highlights Upcoming Content!! Check It Out!!

Apparently oblivious to the fact that Netflix has declared it Geeked Week, our other streaming overlord Apple has unveiled a summer preview highlighted by its hot Sundance acquisition CODA and new footage from Season 2 of both Ted Lasso and The Morning Show. The sizzle reel offers a first look at new Apple TV+ series such as Foundation, Invasion, The Shrink Next Door, Schmigadoon! and … Continue reading Apple TV+’s Summer Preview Highlights Upcoming Content!! Check It Out!!

‘CODA’: The Sundance Record-Breaker Set for August 13 Release!!

CODA, the 2021 Sundance Festival hit, has finally received a release date. According to Marlee Martin, who plays Jackie – the mother of lead character Ruby (Emilia Jones) – CODA will be in theaters on August 13 and will also be available to watch on Apple TV+. CODA was inspired by the 2014 French film La Famille Bélier and stars Jones as Ruby Rossi, who is a Child of Deaf … Continue reading ‘CODA’: The Sundance Record-Breaker Set for August 13 Release!!

‘CODA’: Apple Studios Acquires Sundance Sensation in a Record-Breaking $25 Million Sale!!

In a record-setting purchase, Apple Studios has emerged as the winner of “CODA,” the virtual Sundance sensation about a young hearing girl who grapples with breaking away from her deaf family. The Zack Van Amburg and Jamie Erlicht-led studio paid close to $25 million for the film, breaking last year’s recording setting “Palm Springs” sale at north of $22 million. As Variety previously reported, rapturous … Continue reading ‘CODA’: Apple Studios Acquires Sundance Sensation in a Record-Breaking $25 Million Sale!!

‘Life with Music’ Trailer Reveals the Patrick Stewart and Katie Holmes led Drama!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A famous pianist struggling with stage fright late in his career finds inspiration with a free-spirited music critic. Directed – Claude Lalonde Starring – Patrick Stewart, Katie Holmes, Giancarlo Esposito Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Life with Music’ Trailer Reveals the Patrick Stewart and Katie Holmes led Drama!! Check It Out!!

‘Party of Fools’: Lea Seydoux to Star in French Period Thriller!!

Lea Seydoux, the French star of Wes Anderson’s “The French Dispatch,” will headline “Party of Fools” (“Le Bal des Folles”), a high-profile period drama-thriller to be directed by Arnaud des Pallières. The female-driven movie is produced by two of France’s biggest producers, Philippe Rousselet and Jonathan Blumental, at the Paris-based company Prelude. The pair previously teamed on Michel Hazanavicius’s “The Lost Prince” with Omar Sy. … Continue reading ‘Party of Fools’: Lea Seydoux to Star in French Period Thriller!!