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Disney is planning to lay off as many as 1,000 employees over the next few months, Deadline has confirmed, the first cuts to come from the entertainment giant since naming its new CEO Josh D’Amaro. The company’s global head count stood at a bit more than 230,000 as of the end of the most recent

Entertainment industry leaders including “The Housemaid” director Paul Feig and leading attorney Patricia L. Glaser headlined Variety’s Power of Law breakfast on Wednesday. Presented by City National Bank, attendees gathered in Los Angeles to hear from dealmakers and litigators on Hollywood’s most pressing issues.  At the breakfast, Glaser, described by City National Bank’s Steven Shapiro

The acclaimed 1998 Shojo manga, Fruits Basket , by Natsuki Takaya, received a controversial anime adaptation in 2001, which was later discontinued after one season. The anime made considerable changes from the original source, reportedly upsetting Takaya. Studio DEEN, which adapted the manga in 2001, took liberties in changing the plot despite knowing where the

Networking event features panels, headshot studio, and hardware demos Image credit: IGN Entertainment IGN Entertainment and Dentsu Gaming will host a Women in Gaming UK event on Friday, April 17 in partnership with Meta. Taking place at Dentsu London, the event features curated panels with industry leaders in addition to a pop-up headshot studio, Meta

Guitar World Verdict Whether it moves the needle or not, Act Entertainment has taken a worthy stab at transforming its lowly rodent pedal into a king among them — a Sterling Vermin, if you will. With a handsome, mirror-finish and a selectable diode toggle to bounce between the original, filthy RAT tone or an elevated

Mortal Kombat started in arcades in 1992, quickly earning a name with its brutal action and an intriguing storyline pitting Earth's greatest warriors against the threat of Outworld. It wasn't long before the series branched out into other forms of entertainment, starting with a blockbuster movie in 1995...

Keeping the band together Image credit: 2K Games / Firaxis It seems that every week we're reporting on news of another wave of layoffs at a big game studio. In March alone, we saw 1000 staff let go at Epic Games, 124 at Eidos Montreal, and over 100 at Ubisoft's Red Storm Entertainment. And those

"One of the favourite projects I've ever worked on" by Fraser Gilbert 5 hours ago Can you believe it's been 10 years since Quantum Break first released on Xbox One and PC?! The game officially arrived on April 5th, 2016, and even to this day, it remains an Xbox and PC exclusive. This was developed