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It's the second cut-up movie to finish its run on Quibi It feels odd to review a movie in pieces, but it gives the viewer time to think about the pieces in more detail Viewers know that likable lunkhead Dodge (Liam Hemsworth) will survive being hunted through the city by some rich assholes We're curious[...]

Based on writer and creator Cody Heller's relationship with Dan Harmon, Quibi's new dramedy Dummy stars Anna Kendrick as Cody (creative naming) who discovers her boyfriend Dan (Donal Logue) has a sex doll If that wasn't enough to grab your attention, then how about the fact that the doll starts talking to her? Still not[...]

Quibi released a new trailer for a comedy called Dummy It stars Anna Kendrick, who finds out her boyfriend has a sex doll that starts talking to her It looks like Lars and the Real Girl, but the similarities end there They're both about a character going a little bit mental and thinking sex dolls[...]

Quibi continues to release a new chapter its shows, so I decided to catch up with the three I reviewed previously to do a catch-up Why not? We're all in isolation and desperate for things to watch Do they get better? Read on and find out Apart from my morbid curiosity, I still question Quibi's[...]

I must be in a masochistic mood when I decide to watch the opening segments of Quibi's latest chopped-up movie The Stranger I don't have high hopes The bar is already set pretty low Clare (Maika Monroe), a rideshare driver in Los Angeles, picks up a passenger named Carl E (Dean Dehaan) He turns out[...]

From ordering tortellini and vaping to knitting sweaters, taking selfies, and what appears to be sharing some very inappropriate things, the team's Friday morning briefing appears to go about as well as the last one did. Dangle won't make it through this morning briefing in one piece on Reno 911, courtesy of Quibi. Originating at Comedy Central[...]

In Quibi's Survive, Jane (Sophie Turner) is a privileged girl who wants to end her life, when she survives a plane crash with a nice, non-suicidal guy named Paul (Corey Hawkins) They have to trek through the snowy mountains to survive Wasn't there a more expensive version of this movie that starred Kate Winslet and[...]

Quibi entered the crowded streaming/online landscape this week with a launch that brought dozens of dramas, comedies, news programs, and reality series with it While the jury is still out on a number of projects and how well the short-form digital content service will perform in the long run, the one series that could be[...]

Short-form mobile digital content service Quibi has revived MTV prank show Punk'd, with new celebs, new scenarios, and a new host: Chance the Rapper In case you might be wondering, Ashton Kutcher isn't getting any screen time this round He's not even a producer on the series, which is a little weird but it's probably[...]

Quibi has launched, and now we get to see if it will be a roaringly-successful game-changer to the streaming world or another attempt at "recreating the wheel" that fails The latest version of The Most Dangerous Game is a flagship title Richard Connell's 1924 short story might be the most filmed thriller of all time,[...]

The best part is that the short "cases" lend themselves to Quibi's entertainment ethos of short-form content. Teigen can basically do no wrong, so it is my unfortunate duty to judge Chrissy's Court and find it desperately lacking Known for her best-selling cookbooks and sharp wit on Twitter, Teigen is, unfortunately, missing a few ingredients: specifically[...]

When Quibi debuts next week, its reboot of MTV mainstay Punk'd will be along for the ride – with Grammy-winner Chance the Rapper taking over the role of host/"prank ringmaster" from Ashton Kutcher. Premiering April 6 and set up as a series of 10-minute episodes, the short-form digital content service released an official trailer for the MTV[...]

When Quibi steps out onto the television/streaming stage on April 6, it does so with a nice cross-section of both original content as well as reboots/reimaginings – and one of the latter that we're looking forward is MTV Studios' 2020 take on Singled Out. Gone are Chris Hardwick and Jenny McCarthy, and in their places are[...]

We're not gonna' lie: Quibi has definitely gotten our attention With the short-form digital content service set to launch on April 6, there are already some shows we're keeping on our radar From the return of Reno 911! to a brand new take on The Fugitive with Keifer Sutherland to Chance the Rapper hosting a[...]

Nevada's finest is back and Quibi has them working their beat – and now the short-form digital content service is gifting viewers finding themselves facing a bit more home time then they expected a sneak preview of their upcoming restart of Comedy Central favorite Reno 911!. That's right, in the clip below you'll find original series[...]

No, this isn't a reality show – 50 States of Fright is a scripted horror series for upcoming shortform content digital service Quibi The series explores urban legends and ghost stories from each of America's 50 states Sam Raimi is at the helm and he's gathered a small army of familiar names to star and[...]

So, to catch you up to speed: Quibi is a new digital content service launching April 6 that's being catered towards phone and mobile device-users – with the focus being on short (10 minute or less) episodes released new every day to watch on your mobile device So with that in mind… at the end[...]

As public health official continue to warn against attending events with large crowds, we're learning that shortform digital service Quibi has cancelled its April 5 launch party in Culver City – though the app will still go live the following day. Quibi Quibi had this to say about the decision, in the following official statement: "While we look[...]

In my defense, Universal Content Productions (UCP) first made the announcement back in October 2018 – and now it looks like it's found a home at short-form streaming platform Quibi. Quibi Originally published by Image Comics in January 2018, Prince's horror anthology series features our omnipresent narrator, the Ice Cream Man, as he weaves a dark tapestry[...]

Nevada's finest is calling in "reinforcements" for Quibi's upcoming restart of Comedy Central favorite Reno 911! Joining original series creators and cast members Robert Ben Garant, Thomas Lennon, and Kerri Kenney-Silver in the short-form streaming service series are Niecy Nash, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Cedric Yarbrough, and Carlos Alazraqui Ian Roberts, Joe LoTruglio, and Mary Birdsong will[...]

Quibi is offering interested viewers their first look at Liam Hemsworth and Christoph Waltz's upcoming action-thriller Most Dangerous Game, from Nick Santora (Scorpion), Gordon Gray, Silver Reel Pictures and CBS Television Studios Exploring how far one is willing to go to protect those they love, Hemsworth's Dodge Maynard accepts Miles Seller's (Waltz) invitation to a[...]

This week it was announced that esports team FaZe Clan has partnered up with Quibi to make a brand new interactive series centered around the team The series will be called "FaZe Up" and it will give six subscribers a chance to prove they belong on the team According to the show's info, the contestants[...]

Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman's new mobile short-form streaming service Quibi was looking to make a big impact at this year's Sundance Film Festival, so they made sure they didn't show up empty-handed On Friday, the pair took the stage to let the media and attendees know more about the service – and brought along[...]

New mobile short-form streaming service Quibi released the first teaser for The Fugitive, starring Boyd Holbrook (Milk, Gone Girl) as innocent-man-on-the-run Mike Ferro and Kiefer Sutherland (24, Designated Survivor) as head fugitive hunter Detective Clay Bryce Developed by Nick Santora (Scorpion) and directed by Stephen Hopkins (24), the series is a co-production Thunder Road Films[...]

Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman's new mobile short-form streaming service Quibi was looking to make a big impact at this year's Sundance Film Festival, so they made sure they didn't show up empty-handed On Friday, the pair took the stage to let the media and attendees know more about the service – and brought along[...]

Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman's new mobile short-form streaming service Quibi was looking to make a big impact at this year's Sundance Film Festival, so they made sure they didn't show up empty-handed On Friday, the pair took the stage to let the media and attendees know more about the service – and brought along[...]

But in the future, there's a sequel to Code 8 with brother Robbie Amell (that also includes some series work with Quibi) as well as his STARZ behind-the-scenes professional wrestling series Heels, co-starring Alexander Ludwig. Ready for everyone to say goodbye to Arrow Ready to shoot Heels Ready for a Code 8 sequel Ready pic.twitter.com/uWbNLv6DoN — Stephen[...]

Welcome to The Bleeding Cool Top 30 TV Series Influencers 2020, a look inside our "crystal ball" as we predict the broadcast, cable, and streaming shows that can and will have a major influence on your viewing habits as we steamroll into 2020 – and beyond. So for those of you who were with us last[...]

New short-form streaming service Quibi is bringing back Comedy Central series Reno 911! for a seventh season, with original series creators and cast members Robert Ben Garant, Thomas Lennon, and Kerri Kenney-Silver attached to write and star. Comedy Central "'Reno 911!' holds a special place in our hearts, and it will be a delight to get the[...]

Quibi might be a pretty small little service, but they are somehow pulling some major talent in to star in their upcoming series Variety just broke the news that Bill Murray will be joining Dave Franco in the new series The Now, which will be directed by Dumb and Dumber's Peter Farrelly. Bill MurrayPhoto by BAKOUNINE[...]