Entertainment

Warner shareholders take a close look at Paramount offer.

Warner Bros. Discovery Board Weighs Paramount’s $108 B Sweetened Bid as $2.8 B Netflix Break Fee Looms

Warner Bros. Discovery’s board is weighing whether to reopen the sale of the media giant after an unsolicited sweetener from Paramount’s David Ellison led bidding five days ago. Accepting Paramount’s revised offer would automatically trigger a sizable termination fee – Warner …

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Independent film producers left in the lurch by Redbox parent chicken soup for the soul bankruptcy

“Bankrupt Redbox Leaves Indie Filmmakers High and Dry — Millions in Unpaid Film Deals May Never Be Recovered”

​The recent bankruptcy of Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment (CSSE), parent company of Redbox, has left numerous film studios and producers facing significant financial losses due to unpaid licensing fees. Major entertainment companies such as Universal Studios, Sony Pictures, …

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CinemaCon 2025

Post CinemaCon, Cinemas Should Rethink Strategy—and Look Beyond Major Studios

This week’s CinemaCon in Las Vegas was once again dominated by frustration over shortened theatrical windows. Many exhibitors, led by Cinema United chief Michael O’Leary, called for a return to standardized 45-day exclusive runs before films migrate to digital platforms. …

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Fuzzy Head Slamdance premier

Untold backed , ‘Fuzzy Head’, to world premiere at Slamdance film festival.

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Avatar the way of water

“Avatar the Way of Water” eclipses “Avengers: Infinity War” as 5th biggest movie ever at $2.5 Billion

James Cameron’s “Avatar” sequel is now the fifth highest-grossing movie of all time, passing “Avengers: Infinity War” to take its spot on Thursday. “Avatar: The Way of Water” has now grossed $2.054 billion at the global box office. “Infinity War” …

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