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7 new movies and TV shows on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max and more this weekend (July 29)

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After Netflix’s huge splash last Friday with The Gray Man, nothing is as exciting or expensive this weekend, but there are still plenty of new shows and movies to take in via programs like Netflix, Prime Video and HBO Max. The week’s biggest releases are Prime Video’s new supernatural drama Paper Girls and Hulu’s topical drama Not Okay, but there’s also a slew of other movies and shows. Let us take you through the best shows and movies coming to streaming services on the last weekend of July… Paper Girls (Prime Video) Prime Video is launching a new teen fantasyRead News

Not Okay, new Netflix comedies and more new movies to watch

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This week, Not Okay, the satirical dark comedy starring Zoey Deutch as a fame-hungry influencer who fakes her way through a terrorist attack, premieres on Hulu. There are plenty of other great new releases available to stream and buy on VOD this weekend, including Finnish horror film Hatching, virtual reality documentaries and African American superhero comics, Terence Davies’ star-studded biopic of British poet Siegfried Sassoon, a Japanese Action comedy about teenage assassins who are forced to be roommates, and much more! Here are the new movies you can watch at home this week. Not Okay Where to watch: Available toRead News

One big reason to buy woebegone Netflix stock

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Netflix app (Photo by Phil Barker/Future Publishing via Getty Images) NetflixNFLX , once a darling of the tech world, has been receiving a barrage of bad news lately. The streaming service lost three million subscribers in the first half of the year, along with many well-heeled competitors (Disney Plus, AmazonAMZN AMZN Prime, etc.) eaten into its market. While it says it will regain paying viewers in the third quarter, the forecast was lower than Wall Street was expecting. The company had fewer Emmy nominations than rival HBO this year. It laid off part of its workforce. No wonder the stockRead News

Netflix’s ‘Purple Hearts’ is a love story with a wounded premise

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WARNING: This review contains spoilers for Netflix’s “Purple Hearts.” It is a love story as old as time. Marine meets a girl, the girl needs medical attention, Marine needs BAH to pay off an old drug dealer. So what do they do? Get married after three brief conversations the day before he’s shipped to Iraq and split the money. That’s the premise of Netflix’s “Purple Hearts,” starring Sofia Carson as Cassie Salazar and Nicholas Galitzine as Luke Morrow. Cassie is a struggling singer who works at a bar that sometimes allows her band to perform a song every Friday. HeRead News

Netflix’s greatest hits and movies of all time, ranked (by Netflix)

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For years, Netflix was notoriously tight-lipped about viewership. But after a few years of declining statistics for some of its programming, Netflix launched a website in mid-November that published charts of the most popular shows and movies from the past week, as well as a global ranking of the most watched titles of all time. . The lists, which are updated weekly and ranked by the total number of hours subscribers have spent watching them, represent an unprecedented amount of data about what’s popular on Netflix. The website details the most popular titles of the past week, not only globally,Read News

Netflix is suing ‘Bridgerton The Musical’ creators for infringement, trying to stop live staging

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The Grammy-winning team behind an unofficial Bridgerton musical is being sued by Netflix in Washington, U.S. District Court for infringement. Songwriting duo Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear were the minds behind the popular adaptation of the hit television series. They staged a live concert of “The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical Album Live in Concert” at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. earlier this week, selling out the venue. Netflix originally hailed the concept when it debuted as a free online tribute. But when that expanded to a profitable business, things got sticky. “Defendants Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear and their companiesRead News

Netflix is being left behind, but there is one area that is still miles ahead

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I’ve spent most of 2022 writing about Netflix’s woes in one form or another. All in all, the streaming giant has had a tough time. A lot of shows were canceled, a lot of shows were scrapped before they had a chance to make it into production, and there were two big and very expensive rounds of layoffs. In early July, it was confirmed that the service had suffered a loss of over 970,000 subscribers, marking the second straight quarter that the streaming giant was forced to report a drop in subscriber count after losing 200,000 subscribers in the firstRead News

Netflix feature exec Jason Spingarn-Koff is leaving

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UPDATE: Netflix is making changes to its streaming service. Jason Spingarn-Koff, who was responsible for helping Netflix win its first Oscar for the short doc The White Helmets, has left the streamer. Spingarn-Koff has been with Netflix since 2015 as part of Lisa Nishimura’s writing team. His departure, along with several other leaders on the team, follows a wave of layoffs at Netflix, which has cut 475 jobs in the past three months. This move came as a result of the company’s declining revenue. In addition to White Helmets, Spingarn-Koff has worked on Academy Awards winners Icarus, American Factory andRead News

What’s coming and going from Netflix in August 2022

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August is shaping up to be a solid month of programming for Netflix subscribers as the streamer unveils its lineup for the month. Along with adding several movie franchises, including Men in Black, Bridget Jones’s Diary, and the original Spider-Man movies with Tobey Maguire, there are plenty of new shows and returning favorites to satisfy. Among the notable premieres taking place this month are the debut of Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman and the season 3 return of Locke & Key and never have I ever. And don’t miss new movies like Day Shift and Me Time among many others comingRead News

Netflix Best Movies & Series: What’s Trending July 29, 2022

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This week has been a wild week for the Netflix Top 10 as several one-time champions have dropped the rankings of trending titles with movies like Persuasion and shows like Resident Evil being replaced by newcomers. The same can be said about the current streaming landscape, as another longtime fan-favorite 2022 Netflix show has been taken down in a different spot and one step closer to making it to the top half of the list. But as noted yesterday, some newcomers continue to gain popularity and seem poised to run to the top. Here’s what it looks like for Netflix’sRead News

This weekend is your last chance to watch these movies on Netflix

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Travis BeanContributor Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. ContributorOpinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are theirs. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I write about film and TV, with a focus on broadcasting. New! Follow this author to improve your content experience Hollywood, CA – FEBRUARY 22: Actress Marion Cotillard attends the 87th Annual Academy Awards at … [+] Hollywood & Highland Center on February 22, 2015 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images) We’re at the start of a new month—which is exciting for anyone who subscribes to NetflixNFLX . August 1st will bring someRead News

The best talking weapons in video games

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Video game characters have been equipped with their signature weapons ever since they started getting real names instead of names that describe what they do, like how Mario used to be known as Jumpman. Over the several decades that video games have been around, the weapon options in video games have expanded greatly. While most of the time these weapons are simply inanimate objects that do what they’re supposed to do, sometimes they gain a certain level of sentience due to some magical or supernatural intervention, technological advancements, or simply because they created in this way. But which of theseRead News

Have you played these hot video games? ‘Ninja Turtles,’ ‘Stray’ and more recent hits

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It’s hard to avoid it: Video games have felt like they’ve been in a bit of a lull lately. That’s not to say there aren’t tons of great things coming out now or coming soon. Players still have the likes of Gotham Knights, God of War: Ragnarok and the new Pokémon game to ask Santa this coming holiday season. But the summer is a little late compared to the last few years. Interest in the sport, however, has not waned much. New consoles are still flying off the shelves faster than they are being manufactured, and people are still eagerRead News

Video game streaming is still struggling to keep the classics alive

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A few weeks ago, I was browsing Reddit and saw a helpful chart listing the platform availability of several games in the long-running Shin Megami Tensei franchise, which includes the popular Persona spinoff series. The developer of the franchise, Atlus, had recently announced the release of several Persona games for new consoles, and the user who shared the graphics was celebrating this news. The image contains four lines, each representing a next-generation video game platform with some titles available for play next year. You can only play Shin Megami Tensei V on Nintendo Switch. You can play the next SoulRead News

9 best video games set in the woods

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Forests offer some of the most atmospheric play locations that can easily be transformed into spooky or magical places filled with wonders and imaginative creatures. Game creators and fans love woods because they instantly create a special mood as well as memorable and immersive settings in games. From horror games to charming fantasy worlds, players can explore new stories while playing and getting lost in some of the greatest video game worlds. Through these games, fans can explore forests around the world and even on alien planets while solving mysteries, battling creepy monsters, and forming new friendships with adorable spiritsRead News

Analogue releases a video game from 1962 on the Pocket

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The world’s first video game is coming to an Analogue Pocket near you. Today, Analogue announced that it will release Spacewar!, a game originally designed for the PDP-1 minicomputer that predates Pong by a full decade, on Pocket as part of its broader strategy to bring pioneering video games into the modern age. The original space war! It was created in 1962 by a group of engineers led by Steve Russell at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Using a PDP-1 minicomputer and a 1024 x 1024-pixel CRT display, Russell and his colleagues programmed a game in which two spacecraft faceRead News

Major research shows that video games neither harm nor help your mental health

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A University of Oxford study published Wednesday in the journal Royal Society Open Science found that the amount of time spent playing video games is unlikely to have a significant impact on well-being. The study by the Oxford Internet Institute, with nearly 40,000 individual gamers tracked over six weeks, is the largest of its kind and directly counters the narrative that gaming is harmful to mental health. The Oxford study has quite a few things going for it. Unlike most previous studies, they partnered with game publishers to obtain real player data rather than relying on self-reported game time. WorkingRead News

Is the Impact of Big Tech Video Games Vulnerable to a Recession?

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Sony sees profit increase despite waning interest in video games

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Sony reported that its profit rose more than 3% in the last quarter, as production costs were affected by the COVID-19 lockdown in Shanghai and the exit of video games as it decreased. disease limits elsewhere. TOKYO (AP) — Sony’s profits rose 3% in the last quarter, a slowdown in production from the COVID-19 lockdown in Shanghai and a shift away from video games as virus restrictions eased elsewhere. location. The income of Sony Corp. in Tokyo in April-June generated 218 billion yen ($1.6 billion), up from 212 billion yen a year earlier, the Japanese electronics and entertainment company saidRead News

From dazzled to skeptical: New US climate deal sparks backlash

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US Leads Efforts to Protect Madagascar’s Mangroves

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&# xD; &# xD; &# xD; “It is critical that we continue to protect, restore and maximize the benefits of mangroves for coastal communities and Madagascar as a whole.” Anna Brenes, Acting Director of USAID’s Office of the Environment said at the launch of the new comprehensive National Mangrove Strategy to protect Madagascar’s mangroves on July 25, 2022, in Nosy Be. ANTANANARIVO – This week, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) joined forces with Malagasy officials and private stakeholders to launch a new comprehensive National Mangrove Strategy to protect Madagascar’s mangroves and support the livelihoods of communities bordering mangroves.Read News

Nine Sri Lankan Navy sailors jump ship in the US

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It was published Jul 29, 2022 12:39 AM by Director of Maritime Affairs Nine Sri Lankan Navy sailors who traveled to the United States to join the Rim of the Pacific exercise have decided to jump ship and stay, according to Sri Lanka’s Economy Next. The sailors were part of a 50-member team sent from Sri Lanka in June to participate in RIMPAC 2022, the world’s largest military event. After RIMPAC, they were scheduled to assist the crew of a new ship of the Sri Lankan Navy: the former USCGC Douglas Munro, which had recently been decommissioned and transferred toRead News

United States Department of Agriculture—Applicability of the Congressional Review Act to the 2021 Frugal Food Plan Updates.

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Subject: U.S. Department of Agriculture—Congressional Review Act Act 2021 Food Plan Update The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released a document titled Thrifty Food Plan, 2021 (2021 TFP). TFP 2021 updates the market basket used to determine the value of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to purchase food at retail stores. The Congressional Review Act (CRA) requires that before the rule goes into effect, the agency must submit the rule to both the House of Representatives and the Senate as well as the Comptroller General, and provides procedures for re- congressional review where Congress can veto regulations.Read News

G7 Foreign Ministers’ Statement on the Execution of the Myanmar Military Junta – United States Department of State

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The text of the following statement was issued by the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom and United States of America, and by the High Representative of the European Union. We, the G7 Foreign Ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America, and the High Representative of the Union European Union, strongly condemn the four executions by the military junta in Myanmar. These executions, the first in Myanmar for more than three decades, and the lack of fair trials show the junta’s disregard for the unwavering democraticRead News

Alfa Romeo to develop big car in the United States

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The Alfa Romeo logo is pictured at the LA Auto Show in Los Angeles, California, U.S., November 20, 2019. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson MILAN, July 29 (Reuters) – Itay’s Alfa Romeo will work on a new full-size car in the United States to be launched in 2027, brand head Jean-Philippe Imparato said on Friday, adding however the group had not yet decided where I was. to do it. Imparato said the move was important in preparing plans for overseas markets, helping Alfa Romeo strengthen its position as an international brand for carmaker Stellantis ( STLA.MI ). “Our big car thing has toRead News

Rewards for Justice – Reward Offer for Information on Russian Interference in US Elections – United States Department of State

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The US State Department’s Rewards for Justice (RFJ) program, administered by the Diplomatic Security Service, offers a reward of up to $10 million for information on foreign interference in US elections. the United States. The reward offer seeks information leading to the identification or location of any foreign person, including a foreign entity, who has knowingly engaged or is engaged in interference in the elections of the United States, as well as the ‘information that leads to the prevention, frustration or favorable resolution of an act. of foreign electoral interference. This announcement by RFJ is part of the US Government’sRead News

California Man Sentenced for Threatening Local United States Congressman

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PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Eugene Huelsman, 59, of Thousand Oaks, Calif., was sentenced to six months of house arrest for communicating a threat in interstate commerce, according to Jason R. Coody, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida. “Freedom of speech is central to our democracy,” said U.S. Attorney Coody. “However, communicating threats of physical violence, in this case by someone who has made similar threats in the past and is under investigation, is clearly illegal. Together with our law enforcement partners, we are committed to protecting the public safety of all citizens. Today’s sentence recognizes the defendant’s repeatedRead News

Release of 2022 Investment Climate Statements – US Department of State

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs published the 2022 Investment Climate Statements today. The reports help US companies make informed business decisions by providing up-to-date information on the investment climate in more than 160 countries and economies that are current or potential markets for US companies. The Investment Climate Statements also serve as references for partner governments seeking to mobilize sustainable, high-quality investment to facilitate their economies’ recovery from the pandemic. Our overseas missions work to address the barriers to US investment highlighted by the Investment Climate Statements. The reports cover topics including (but not limited to): Openness to investment, legal andRead News

Why are there so many mass shootings in the United States?

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Latin America suffers more lethal violence than any other region in the world. In 2018, 43 of the 50 cities with the highest homicide rates in the world were in that region. Topping the list are several Mexican and Venezuelan cities that experience more than 100 homicides a year per 100,000 inhabitants. Furthermore, approximately three quarters of these murders are the result of weapons. Like the United States, much of Latin America is saturated with firearms, and military-style rifles play a significant role in gun violence. By one measure, however, Latin American countries differ strikingly from their North American counterparts:Read News

How Can I Get a United States Green Card?

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Many people want a piece of the American dream. A green card is the start. How Can I get a Green Card? It is a fundamental question that many people ask. They want to live permanently in the United States and know that a green card gives them that right. If they qualify and they are already in the United States, it is a matter of filing an application to adjust their status from whatever status they have, such as a work visa, a student visa, or a visitor visa, to permanent residence. They file a Form I-485 to accomplishRead News

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