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Amazon acquires Hammer horror studio

Amazon’s Prime Video division has acquired Bray Film Studios, the former home of the celebrated Hammer horror series of movies. The iconic studio, siuyated 25 miles from London, is approximately 53,600 square feet and includes five sound stages, 77,400 square feet of workshops, 39,400 square feet of office space, 182,900 square feet of backlot, and […]

July 22, 2024

Prime Video orders Muhammed Ali scripted series

Prime Video has ordered The Greatest, the first authorised scripted series about the life of global icon, boxing champion, and humanitarian Muhammad Ali. The series, which has unprecedented access to the estate of Ali, is produced by Michael B Jordan’s Outlier Society, Ben Watkins’ Blue Monday Productions, Authentic Studios, Roc Nation, Polygram Entertainment, a Universal […]

July 12, 2024

The Mallorca Files season 3 coming to Prime Video

Prime Video has announced that detective drama The Mallorca Files is returning with Season Three premiering on August 8th. The all-new season will be made available to Prime Video customers in select territories around the globe, including the UK, US, Germany, Australia and Mexico. All eight episodes will be available on premiere day. The first […]

June 6, 2024

My Fault: London coming to Prime Video

Prime Video will launch My Fault: London, a new UK Original Movie, following the success of Spanish Original Movie Culpa Mia (My Fault). My Fault: London remakes the story of Nick and Noah, starring rising British talent Asha Banks and Matthew Broome. Production has recently wrapped in the UK. My Fault: London is a British […]

May 23, 2024

MGM rolls out rebranded MGM+ in UK

The MGM streaming service has rebranded as MGM+ and launched in the UK today (May 20th). The service is priced at £4.49 per month. MGM+ provides a curated lineup of premium first-run original series as well as legacy hit series and classic blockbuster movies. The international streaming service is currently available in 31 countries across […]

May 20, 2024

Prime Video building a “one-stop advertising destination”

Amazon presented its inaugural upfront to advertisers on May 14th at New York’s Pier 36, showcasing its Prime Video streaming service – which it boasted has a monthly ad-supported reach of 200 million+ worldwide – with help from some of the biggest names in film, television and sports. Stars from Amazon MGM Studios, Prime Video […]

May 15, 2024

Prime Video orders The Girlfriend to series

Prime Video announced that it has ordered The Girlfriend to series. Golden Globe winner Robin Wright is currently set to star in and direct. Olivia Cooke , Laurie Davidson and Waleed Zuaiter are also currently set to star. The series is based on Michelle Frances’ novel of the same name. The Girlfriend will premiere exclusively on Prime Video […]

May 3, 2024

Data: Prime Video’s Fallout reaches 65m+ viewers in 16 days

Prime video has reported that Fallout, its smash-hit series based on the popular video game franchise, is the most watched title ever on the streaming platform among Adults 18-34 through its first 16 days. Fallout also became the second most watched title ever on Prime Video, and the most watched title since The Lord of […]

April 30, 2024By Nik Roseveare

India: MGM+ on Prime Video Channels

Prime Video has launched MGM+ on Prime Video Channels in India. MGM+ offers a library of entertainment including popular series, blockbuster movies and timeless classics primarily from the iconic Hollywood studio, MGM. Prime members can purchase an annual add-on subscription to MGM+ at a special price of ₹599 (€6.70) per year. With an add-on subscription […]

April 30, 2024

MGM+ adds Lionsgate, STARZ content in UK

Amazon has announced that MGM+ has agreed a deal that will deliver Lionsgate and STARZ programming to customers in the UK. This is the third instalment in a series of content deals that MGM+ previously closed with Lionsgate for Europe and Latin America. Lionsgate+ subscribers who joined via Prime Video Channels in the UK will […]

April 2, 2024