The global theatrical market delivered solid growth in 2025, with box office revenues increasing 7 per cent to reach $34.6 billion (€30.3bn). Futuresource Consulting forecasts a further 3 per cent increase in 2026, as a strong studio release slate and continued investment in premium cinema experiences support the market’s ongoing evolution. While the overall trajectory […]

After two years of disruption, the digital transactional market is beginning to find momentum again, according to the latest Digital Transactional Market Outlook Report from Futuresource Consulting. Despite a weaker final quarter and continued pressure from a softer theatrical slate, the global market held steady at $7.6 billion (€6.5bn) in 2025. Now, with a pipeline […]

Prime Video has unveiled a brand new trailer for Spider-Noir, the highly anticipated new series starring Nicolas Cage in his first leading TV role. Produced by Sony Pictures Television, the series will roll out globally on Prime Video on May 27th across more than 240 countries and territories. For the first time ever, viewers can […]

A trailer for the highly anticipated A Marvel Television Special Presentation: The Punisher: One Last Kill, starring Jon Bernthal as the titular vigilante, aka Frank Castle, has been unveiled ahead of its Disney+ debut in May. In the special, Frank searches for meaning beyond revenge, when an unexpected force pulls him back into the fight. […]

Netflix and Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) have agreed a global Pay-1 licensing deal. Under the agreement, Netflix will become the exclusive streaming destination of SPE’s films following their theatrical runs and VoD releases for the first 18 months, after which they will go to Disney. The new arrangement will roll out gradually starting later this […]

After a year that ultimately did not perform the way most of the industry expected, 2025 closed with little to no meaningful improvement over the year prior, reports Cinelytic – the AI-driven data analytics platform for the entertainment industry. Domestic box office (DBO) totals once again landed at roughly $8.6 billion (€7.3bn), marking the second […]

Prime Video and MGM+ have unveiled a new poster at CCXP of the upcoming series Spider-Noir, starring Hollywood legend Nicholas Cage. The live-action series, which will be available in both black & white and colour, is based on the Marvel comicSpider-Man Noir, and will premiere on Prime Video a date TBA in 2026. The series […]

This December, Virgin TV customers can watch a range of family favourites in Ultra HD at no extra cost. Customers can access channel 175 and 999 in UHD for an entire month, which will showcase family films every afternoon, as well as a variety of documentaries from 8pm and prime time films from 9pm daily, […]

Movistar Plus+ and Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) have announced a renewal of their multifaceted film and television series agreement. Movistar Plus+ will continue to be the exclusive Pay 1 home in Spain for Sony Pictures feature films following their theatrical and home entertainment windows, and will bring to their customers titles from SPE’s film and […]