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‘Blair Witch’ Original Cast Call for Residuals, Creative Input From Lionsgate
“We’re your single greatest, yet thus-far unutilized secret-weapon!” stars of the 1999 classic say in a statement
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‘Civil War’ Fends Off ‘Abigail’ With $11 Million at Box Office
A24 film stays No. 1 as theaters enter a pre-summer slowdown
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‘Civil War’ Holds Narrow Box Office Lead Over ‘Abigail’ With $11 Million
A24’s dystopian film holds decently against Universal’s horror remake
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Could a Sony-Apollo Joint Bid Stop a Paramount Shareholder Revolt? | Analysis
But for now, Skydance Media still has until May 3 to turn exclusive talks with the studio into a deal.
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Sony and Apollo in Talks for Joint Paramount Bid
The two companies may submit a competing bid after Paramount’s exclusivity window with Skydance expires
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Quentin Tarantino Scraps ‘The Movie Critic’ as His Final Film
The “Pulp Fiction” director will look at other ideas for his 10th project
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Sundance Opens Bids to Explore Alternative Locations for Festival
The indie winter showcase could leave its Park City home in 2027
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Documentary Market Shudders as Participant Media Shuts: ‘Docs Are So Dead’
“Participant was so good at bringing a doc into the world in a high-impact way,” director Julie Cohen said
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Sesame Workshop Writers Authorize Strike Ahead of Friday’s Contract Deadline
“We are committed to working with Sesame Workshop to codify a fair contract for writers,” the WGA Sesame Workshop negotiating committee says
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Participant, Studio Behind ‘Spotlight’ and ‘Green Book,’ Shutters After 20 Years
The film and TV production company was subject to economic hardship and “revolutionary changes in how content is created”
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Sony Pushes Blake Lively Drama ‘It Ends With Us’ 2 Months to August
Justin Baldoni directs and stars in the romance based on Colleen Hoover’s novel
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Keanu Reeves Joins ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ as Shadow
Paramount will release the video game threequel on Dec. 20
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Chris Brearton Joins the Russo Brothers’ AGBO as Partner
The veteran exec served as VP of corporate strategy at Amazon, overseeing the integration of MGM after its acquisition
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Warner Bros. Hits $1 Billion at Overseas Box Office for 2024 in Studio Record Time
It took just 15 weeks for Warner to hit the mark thanks to Legendary Pictures hits “Dune: Part Two” and “Godzilla x Kong”
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‘Civil War’ Sets Box Office Record for A24 With $25.7 Million Opening
The polarizing war drama nearly doubled the previous record set by “Hereditary” with $13.5 million