Category Archives: Amazon

423: Here Comes the Juice!

Posted on February 8, 2021 by The Flickcast

Welcome back to a brand new episode of The Flickcast. Episode 423: Here Comes the Juice! This week Chris and Joe dive right back into it. First up is WandaVision where they provide insight and analysis of episode 5 of … Continue reading →

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Initial Reactions to the Amazon Fire TV

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Joe Gillis

As we told you before, Amazon has come out with its own version of the Apple TV or Roku. It’s called the Fire TV and it’s an Android-powered black box that allows you to stream content from various sources including … Continue reading →

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Amazon Announces the Fire TV

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Joe Gillis

In a bid to compete with devices like the Google Chromecast, Roku and mainly the Apple TV, Amazon today announced the Amazon Fire TV. According to chairman Jeff Bezos, the Fire TV “is a tiny box that plugs into your … Continue reading →

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Christmas Picks: ‘I Come in Peace’

Posted on December 10, 2012 by Douglas Barnett

Seasons Greetings! This week’s Christmas pick is the 1990 action sci-fi classic I Come in Peace (a.k.a. Dark Angel). International action star and He-Man type (no pun intended) Dolph Lundgren stars as a Houston, Texas cop who tracks down an … Continue reading →

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Epix And Amazon Join Forces As Exclusivity Deal With Netflix Runs Out

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Netflix has had a rather rough year, and today’s news only adds a bit more salt into some open wounds. Just days after their exclusivity deal with up and coming premium movie channel Epix expires, one of their biggest competitors … Continue reading →

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Amazon Instant Video App for iPad Hits iTunes Store

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Joe Gillis

Hot on the virtual heels of Hulu Plus arriving for users of the Apple TV, Amazon today released an app for the iPad which allows users to stream content from its library of movie and TV titles. Curious timing, eh? … Continue reading →

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Clive Barker Set to Write and Direct ‘Gladiators vs. Zombies’ for Amazon Studios

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Joe Gillis

Two of my favorite sub-genres are Gladiator and Zombie movies. So, imagine my excitement when hearing the news that horror master Clive Barker, of Hellraiser fame, has been tapped to write a new film for Amazon Studios called, appropriately enough, … Continue reading →

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U.S. Justice Department Sues Apple and Other Publishers Over eBook Prices

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Joe Gillis

If you’ve wondered why eBook prices always seemed so high even though you were just buying a digital copy of a book, now we might have at least part of the answer. In a move that surprised almost nobody who … Continue reading →

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