#Comcast profits surge despite revenue drop at NBCUniversal

#Comcast profits surge despite revenue drop at NBCUniversal

“#Comcast profits surge despite revenue drop at NBCUniversal” Comcast said its quarterly profit soared 55 percent, lifted by its booming broadband and wireless businesses even as its NBCUniversal unit’s theme parks and TV networks continued to get hammered by the pandemic. The cable TV giant also gave investors a peek into its nascent streaming business,…

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#Slick Action Scenes Rescue an Absurd Plot

#Slick Action Scenes Rescue an Absurd Plot

“#Slick Action Scenes Rescue an Absurd Plot” The film adaptation of Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse bears little resemblance to the source material. Michael B. Jordan is a ferocious protagonist who shreds baddies as a vengeance-seeking Navy Seal. But the classic character’s twenty-first century upgrade is nearly torpedoed by a preposterous plot. The tense and agonizing…

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#Ewan McGregor Teases Young Luke Skywalker in Obi-Wan Kenobi Miniseries: That’s Very Possible

#Ewan McGregor Teases Young Luke Skywalker in Obi-Wan Kenobi Miniseries: That’s Very Possible

“#Ewan McGregor Teases Young Luke Skywalker in Obi-Wan Kenobi Miniseries: That’s Very Possible” After years and years of waiting, Ewan McGregor is finally returning to play Obi-Wan Kenobi in theStar Warsgalaxy. Disney and Lucasfilm are gearing up for the Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney+ limited series, which is expected to begin filming any day now, if it…

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#Discovery’s Q1 squeezed by streaming costs, lower ad sales

#Discovery’s Q1 squeezed by streaming costs, lower ad sales

“#Discovery’s Q1 squeezed by streaming costs, lower ad sales” Discovery, the owner of Food Network, HGTV and TLC, reported first quarter results that fell short of Wall Street’s projections due to higher-than-expected costs related to the launch of its streaming service Discovery+ and declining advertising sales. Shares of Discovery slumped over 7 percent on the…

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