24 July release for Netflix's "My Melody & Kuromi"
Netflix’s stop-motion animation series, "My Melody & Kuromi", releases on 24 July, the streamer confirmed this morning. The 12 x 13-minute series, which streams exclusively on Netflix, sees the Sanrio characters face a major incident that...
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GMA countdown to Monday’s release of “Encantadia Chronicles: Sang’gre!”; fantasy reborn 20...
The Philippines’ GMA returns its iconic long-running Encantadia superhero fantasy property – “Encantadia Chronicles: Sang’gre!” – on Monday (16 June). The daily series will be stripped Mondays to Fridays at 8pm. “Encantadia...
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Singapore’s Mediacorp terminates male employee after undisclosed “serious incident” in female...
Singapore’s media story of the day is a serious incident in a female toilet at national broadcaster, Mediacorp, which fired the male employee immediately and has handed the case over to the police for further investigation. No details about the...
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Shinhan Bank-Daesung Cultural Contents Investment Fund, previously a South Korean movie fund with KRW7 billion/US$5 million of starting capital, has been closed by its two principal backers – Shinhan…
Just days before it got underway, the Cannes Film Festival revealed that Chinese film "Resurrection" would join its main competition. The addition meant two Asian films in the festival’s most-watched…
"Daughter’s Daughter", which debuted in the Toronto International Film Festival, puts its protagonist through the wringer as a retired woman who must confront her estranged daughter’s sexuality. And…
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