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There’s a lot for Skydance co-CEOs David Ellison and Ynon Kreiz to be proud of in their purchase of Warner Bros. As Ellison said Monday during Skydance’s Q3 earnings call, “We have approximately $40 billion [in film] franchises which I think highly strengthen the overall portfoli
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In a seismic executive shuffle unlike anything Bruce Wayne could pull off at Wayne Enterprises, James Gunn and Peter Safran are leaving their posts as Co-CEOs and Chairman of DC Studios, jobs which they’ve held for the past four years. The dynamic duo will continue to produce on
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EXCLUSIVE: A fire continues to burn for Lionsgate’s The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping when it comes to its presales, which we now understand are well ahead of Universal’s Wicked. In addition, advance tickets are the best that Lionsgate has ever seen post-Covid for any titl
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FRIDAY PM UPDATE: Gkids’ Godzilla Minus Zero looks to be coming in at its opening range of $30 million-$33 million after a $13.5M Friday at 3,254 theaters that includes $6.7M in previews. At that level, that’s not only the biggest-ever opening for distributor Gkids, but it also w
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Gkids’ release of Toho’s Godzilla Minus Zero — now who the heck saw this coming? In what’s expected to be a slower November, at least stateside, sans a Wicked, a Moana or a Zootopia movie in the marketplace, along comes Takashi Yamazaki’s sequel to the Oscar-winning 2023 Japanese
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A big hand-off is underway at Disney’s Pixar animation studio as longtime 21-year vet Jim Morris will segue to President Emeritus after 12 years in the position. He’ll be succeeded by 30-year-plus Disney vet Jonathan Garson. This is all effective on Jan. 4, 2027. Pete Docter will
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Heading into awards season, it’s always nice for any feature contender to have some juice at the box office, and Spain’s official Oscar entry has exactly that as La Bola Negra has easily become the country’s highest grossing local film year-to-date with $41 million per Rentrak. I
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Spyglass Media and Paramount’s Scream 8 doesn’t even have a director yet, but franchise star Neve Campbell made it clear that she’s returning as Sidney Prescott (now Evans). The actress, who lives in London, told the AP that she has “Scream 8; that’s in the pipeline as well.” “Yo
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SUNDAY AM: Warner Bros’ Clayface with all his trick-or-treat attitude thinks he’s No. 1 for the weekend with $10.4M, however, A24’s You Can See Everything is reporting $10.6M. Clayface won Halloween with $4.2M while Nathan Fielder and Elizabeth Holmes’ collected $3.58M from movie
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It was an awful weekend at the global box office, but a lot of that has to do with the fact that there’s no major wide Hollywood release (or China local blockbuster title for that matter) more than the Halloween holiday itself impacting worldwide ticket sales. If there’s any indi