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Netflix, Amazon and Hulu lead the streaming TV pack with 15 Golden Globe nominations

They’re gaining on you, HBO. As a collective, streaming television services are making another awards season push, with Netflix, Amazon… Read More

Amazon to adapt J.R.R. Tolkien’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ books into new fantasy television series

“The Lord of the Rings,” the celebrated fantasy book series by J.R.R. Tolkien that became a worldwide film phenomenon is… Read More

Amazon Studios expanding to iconic Hollywood location, signaling big ambitions despite executive turmoil

Amazon Studios, the company’s film and TV production arm, said it is moving into the historic Culver Studios, where classics… Read More

Tech Moves: Amazon Studios loses three more execs; Blokable adds new VP of technology; and more

Amazon Studios, which produces the tech giant’s award-winning original TV series and movies, parted ways with three more executives this week,… Read More

Amazon Studios head Roy Price resigns amid accusations of sexual harassment

Amazon Studios chief Roy Price has resigned from the company, an Amazon spokeswoman confirmed Tuesday, less than a week after an… Read More

Amazon suspends studio chief Roy Price after TV exec reveals details of sexual harassment claim

Amazon suspended Roy Price, the head of its studio division, indefinitely on Thursday after an executive producer for the television… Read More

Rose McGowan goes after Amazon and Jeff Bezos in latest tweets calling out abuses in Hollywood

Rose McGowan regained access to her Twitter account on Thursday following a temporary suspension by the social media platform for… Read More

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Amazon Studios’ list for must-see sci-fi TV features ‘Snow Crash,’ ‘Ringworld,’ ‘Lazarus’

In its quest to find the next “Game of Thrones,” Amazon Studios is reportedly adding three science-fiction series to its… Read More

Amazon’s hit series ‘Transparent’ returns for season 4 — where in the world are the Pfeffermans?

For three seasons, members of the Pfefferman family in Amazon’s award-winning series “Transparent” have grappled with who they are and… Read More

Amazon and Apple reportedly in the hunt for James Bond and rights to iconic film franchise

The price tag for 007 could be getting more zeroes thanks to Apple and Amazon reportedly showing interest in distributing… Read More

Report: Amazon investigated its studio head over alleged sexual remarks to show producer

Amazon Studios chief Roy Price, who has presided over the tech giant’s rise into a major Hollywood film and TV… Read More

Amazon becoming a full-fledged film studio, will self-distribute Woody Allen’s ‘Wonder Wheel’

Amazon has already proven itself to be a legitimate force in the movie industry by winning three Academy Awards this… Read More

Amazon original movie ‘Love & Friendship,’ with big stars and British laughs, coming to Prime Video

“Downton Abbey” may be gone, but lovers of British period television can get their fix when the Amazon original movie… Read More

Amazon releases show pilots on YouTube and Facebook to attract more Prime sign-ups

Amazon wants to get you hooked on Prime. In the latest attempt to lure members to its $99 per year subscription… Read More

Amazon’s new pilot season starts June 17: Here are the 8 original series up for review

Amazon Studios’ new pilot season kicks off June 17 and the e-commerce-giant-turned-production-studio is once again asking Prime members to help… Read More

Amazon Studios gets another boost with Woody Allen film ‘Cafe Society’ picked to open Cannes Festival

Amazon Studios scored a major victory this week with the news that its latest film, Woody Allen’s “Cafe Society,” will… Read More

Amazon to release Woody Allen’s star-studded romantic comedy this summer

A year ago, Amazon surprised everyone by inking a deal with Woody Allen. The retail-giant-turned-film-studio booked Allen for an original… Read More

Analysis shows which streaming service has the best original content and it’s not Netflix

It seems everyone is in the game of creating original content for streaming now, but who is making the best… Read More

Amazon’s first major film, Spike Lee’s ‘Chi-Raq,’ getting panned and praised by critics

It seems that critics are either loving or hating Spike Lee’s new movie Chi-Raq. In a review titled, “F**k you,… Read More

Amazon Studios adds ‘Drive’ director’s new movie ‘The Neon Demon’ to its roster

Amazon Studios keeps adding serious, original entertainment to its roster — this time, it’s picked up The Neon Demon, the… Read More

Amazon is Hollywood’s ‘new BFF’ as Transparent scores Emmy wins

Transparent creator Jill Soloway gave Amazon some high praise on Sunday night — ranking the company right after “The Goddess” on the list… Read More

‘Breaking Bad’s’ Bryan Cranston is back! Amazon picks up his pilot for ‘Sneaky Pete’

Breaking Bad is long over, but Bryan Cranston has finally found a new home for his pilot project with Amazon… Read More

Amazon goes Hollywood: Jeff Bezos talks ‘Transparent,’ Woody Allen and Prime

In everything coming up Amazon today, Jeff Bezos and his entertainment crew landed the cover of the latest issue of… Read More

Spike Lee’s new film will be Amazon’s first original movie — debuting first in theaters, then online

Amazon Studios is producing its first full-length movie, Spike Lee’s Chi-raq, the company announced today. The film will be released in… Read More

Amazon hires two Hollywood bigwigs for original programming push

Amazon Studios has hired big stars like Woody Allen to help get its nascent TV and movie ambitions off the ground. Now,… Read More

Gilmore Girls, Hannah Montana writers highlight Amazon’s new kids pilot shows

Amazon has ordered six new TV pilots for kids this summer and it will again ask viewers to help pick which shows to produce… Read More

Amazon picks up second seasons for ‘Annedroids,’ ‘Tumble Leaf’ and two other original kids shows

Amazon is doubling down on its stable of original programming for kids. The company has picked up second seasons of… Read More

Amazon plays it safe, green lighting five pilots from its latest season

Amazon announced today that it green lit three new adult-oriented shows for its stable of original video programming out of seven pilots… Read More

Amazon’s latest season of original video pilots available now

TV fiends who want to shape the future of Amazon’s Prime Instant Video streaming service have a new set of… Read More

Amazon signs Woody Allen — yes, Woody Allen — to create original TV series

Fresh off its first-ever wins at the Golden Globes, Amazon has signed the legendary director and filmmaker Woody Allen to… Read More