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 Amazon hosted its  first-ever upfront presentation  in New York on May 14, showcasing the breadth and depth of  Prime Video , the world’s largest ad-supported premium streaming service, with help from the most acclaimed talent in film, television, and sports. “No other streaming service can reach the number of customers with premium entertainment that we can,” said Mike Hopkins, senior vice president and head of Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios. “And our audience is not just a number on a page. They're highly engaged viewers who are passionate about the deep and broad selection of programming we deliver including live sports, series, and films.” Prime Video has a monthly ad-supported reach of more than 200 million worldwide and more than 115 million in the United States. “Welcome to the next hundred years of Amazon MGM Studios,” said Jennifer Salke, head of Amazon MGM Studios. “Only Amazon has the ability to dive into IP and spark new obsessions across books, podc...

  Today, ahead of Amazon’s inaugural upfront presentation May 14, Amazon MGM Studios confirmed that the highly anticipated sequel to Red, White & Royal Blue is in development, with Nicholas Galitzine and Taylor Zakhar Perez reprising their roles as Prince Henry and Alex Claremont-Diaz. Matthew López will return to write the script—this time alongside Red, White & Royal Blue author, Casey McQuiston. Berlanti Schechter Films’ Greg Berlanti and Sarah Schechter will return to produce the film, joined by the banner’s Michael McGrath, as well as Matthew López. Casey McQuiston will executive produce. Plot details for the sequel are being kept under wraps.  The first film has been praised by audiences and critics alike, currently boasting a “Certified Fresh” Tomatometer rating and a 93% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes. Fans have also taken to Instagram, supporting the promotional in-world character accounts created from the point of views of Prince Henry and Alex Claremont-D...