Arrested Development Will Return in 2013 Via Netflix
The Associated Press has reported that our favorite dysfunctional family will return officially return in 2013. After years of speculating that a film based on the Bluths will surface creator Mitchell Hurwitz announced at the New Yorker Festival in early October that an Arrested Development movie would indeed happen; along with a limited run television series. read more
Found in: TV, NewsHulu Eyes Arrested Development Reboot
The announcement of the return of Arrested Development not only sent fanatics into a frenzy, but excited both Netflix and Showtime. Initial reports said that the 10 episode mini-series would likely air on the premium cable channel before being able to be streamed on the floundering streaming service. Now Vulture just announced that Hulu is entering the battle for the cult hit. read more
Found in: TV, NewsPSN Update: Service Restored
After 23 days of downtime, Sony finally began the process of bringing the PlayStation Network back online. Late Saturday night, Sony CEO Kazuo Hirai released a statement informing players that PSN and Qriocity service would be up and running shortly in most regions.... read more
Found in: Games, NewsTen Criterion Collection Movies to Watch on Hulu Plus
The Criterion Collection is known for distributing some of the world's greatest films in the highest quality with special features that enrich the appreciation of cinema... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayCriterion Collection Comes to Hulu Plus
If there wasn’t already a reason to sign up for Hulu Plus, there most certainly is now. The Criterion Collection has recently uploaded some 150 of the important classic and contemporary films in their catalog to the streaming video site.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsHulu to Drop Subscription Rates?
With word of streaming-only Netflix subscriptions in the works, Hulu may lower the subscription rate of their Hulu Plus service in attempt to compete with the movie rental giant.... read more
Found in: Industry, NewsHulu's Paid Subscription Service Inches Toward Reality
Video streaming site Hulu has been home to free clips and television episodes for nearly two years, but it’s been working on implementing a paid subscription service for a while. According to previous reports, the proposed changes won’t completely eliminate free content from the site; the five most recent episodes of shows will remain free, but users will have to pay around $9.95 per month for other episodes and seasons.... read more
Found in: Industry, NewsHulu to Implement $9.95 Subscription Fee Soon
Thanks to Hulu, the two-year-old internet site that hosts movies, television shows and video clips, you don’t really even need a TV to keep up with your favorite shows. The service has always been free—until now. According to the Los Angeles Times, the bosses at Hulu will be implementing a subscription service as early as late May. The proposed changes won’t completely eliminate free content from the site; the five most recent episodes of shows will remain free, but users will have to pay for other episodes and seasons. The subscription service, dubbed Hulu Plus, will cost $9.95 per month.... read more
Found in: TV, NewsWatch Pixies Documentary loudQUIETloud
"I was basically trying to rip off the Pixies," Kurt Cobain once told Rolling Stone... read more
Found in: TV, NewsComcast Buys NBC Universal for $30 Billion
In a colossal merge that has been foreshadowed for months now, Comcast has finally struck a deal with NBC Universal to acquire 51 percent of the entertainment giant for a whopping $30 billion, while General Electric will maintain the other 49 percent. The purchase gives the nation’s largest cable and internet provider ownership of NBC’s TV properties, film entertainment and theme parks, along with some precious digital properties, according to TVGuide.com.... read more
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