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geline Lilly from the TV series Lost, planned for
2020. Vudu also is making a kid-friendly movie,
Adventure Force 5, with the visual effects team
from the HBO hit Game of Thrones.
Vudu's unscripted programming includes
Friends in Strange Places, a travel show hosted
by Queen Latifah, and Turning Point with Randy
Jackson, billed as "an exploration of the artistic
journey of some of the most creative minds in
America."
Franco said Vudu will premier about a dozen
original series and movies this year. It will differ
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entiate itself from other streaming services by fo-
cusing on family-friendly programming, he said.
At last fall's NewFronts in Los Angeles,
Walmart announced a partnership with MGM to
create TV series based on the studio's film and
television franchises. Vudu said at the time that
the first of these will be based on the 1983 film
Mr. Mom. A Walmart spokesman confirmed May
1 that the series is still planned, though no other
original programming has been announced under
the MGM partnership.
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