Movies

Hulu hikes monthly, annual subscription prices

The streaming service told subscribers in an email last month that its ad-supported plan would increase by $1 to $6.99 per month and by $12 to $83.88 per year. It also now offers an annual ad-supported plan for $69.99 per year, up from $59.99 per year. Meanwhile, the platform's ad-free plan will increase by $1 to $12.99 per month and by $12 to $155.88 per year.

AMC to accept Dogecoin for digital gift card purchases

"Huge news Dogecoin fans! As we work to accept online crypto payments, now you can buy @AMCTheatres digital gift cards (up to $200 per day) with Dogecoin and other cryptocurrency using a BitPay Wallet," Aron tweeted Wednesday. "Accepted on our web site, mobile app, and in theatres."

Actress Blake Lively launches sparkling mixer Betty Buzz

Dubbed Betty Buzz after Lively’s grandmother and aunt, the actress said she decided to conjure up the non-alcoholic spirit after assessing the lay of the land and realizing that mixers should have their place in the social drinking world.