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Girl Power: Amazon’s Prime Video drops trailer to bestseller adaptation ‘The Power’

Thursday, February 23 by ABC News

On Thursday, Prime Video dropped the trailer to its series The Power, based on English author Naomi Alderman's award-winning novel.The streaming service teases, "Suddenly, and without warning, teenage girls develop the power to electrocute people at will. The series features... Read More.

Amazon’s Prime Video announced Dave Bautista, Ken Jeong and more will return for ‘My Spy’ sequel

Wednesday, February 22 by ABC News

Prime Video announced Wednesday that My Spy, the hit action comedy that starred Dave Bautista as a tough-as-nails CIA agent who finds himself a very unlikely bodyguard of a young smart-aleck (Chloe Coleman), is getting a sequel.My Spy: The Eternal... Read More.

See Oscar winner Christoph Waltz as the boss from hell in the official trailer to Amazon’s ‘The Consultant’

Tuesday, February 7 by ABC News

If you think your boss is bad, wait until you get a load of two-time Oscar winner Christoph Waltz in the official trailer for the Prime Video series The Consultant.Based on Bentley Little's 2015 novel of the same name,... Read More.

Emily Blunt saddles up for Amazon’s Western series ‘The English’

Friday, November 11 by ABC News

The new Western series The English, debuting today on Prime Video, looks to turn the genre on its head. It stars Chaske Spencer as an ex-cavalry scout, and Emily Blunt as an aristocratic English woman -- the unlikely duo forced together by circumstance in the old west of the late... Read More.

Viola Davis to play the president in Amazon’s action pic ‘G20’

Wednesday, November 9 by ABC News

Viola Davis is going from The First Lady to the president of the United States.The actress who was seen as Michelle Obama on Showtime's The First Lady earlier this year will be playing President Taylor Sutton in an upcoming Amazon original action movie she's... Read More.

Chloë Grace Moretz and Jack Reynor are gamers in real life and in Amazon’s new series ‘The Peripheral’

Tuesday, October 25 by ABC News

Amazon launched its latest series The Peripheral over the weekend, and for stars Chloë Grace Moretz and Jack Reynor, it was a bit of art imitating life.Based on sci-fi author William Gibson's book of the same name, the series has Chloë playing Flynn, a... Read More.

Sylvester Stallone on playing a superhero at 76 in Amazon’s ‘Samaritan’

Friday, August 26 by ABC News

Sylvester Stallone plays a former superhero trying to put his past behind him in Amazon's new action film Samaritan, which debuts Friday.However, his young neighbor, played by Javon "Wanna" Walton is convinced the lowly garbageman is actually the titular unbreakable hero, who saved Granite... Read More.

Eddie Murphy strolling down Amazon’s holiday comedy ‘Candy Cane Lane’

Tuesday, July 19 by ABC News

Eddie Murphy is sticking with Amazon Studios, which released his sequel Coming 2 America, for a new holiday movie project.The star will headline and produce Candy Cane Lane, a project directed by Oscar- and Emmy-nominated Django Unchained and Boomerang producer Reginald Hudlin, ABC Audio... Read More.

Amazon’s ‘Night Sky’ is sci-fi series with a twist

Monday, May 23 by ABC News

What exactly is in that shed? The new sci-fi series Night Sky is streaming now on Amazon Prime.Academy Award winners J.K. Simmons and Sissy Spacek play an aging couple with their fair share of life stories and secrets, including... Read More.

Amazon’s ‘Night Sky’ is sci-fi flick with a twist