The Grill
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Ryan Kavanaugh Wants to Create a Stock Exchange for Movies — Let Him Explain
TheGrill 2019: “Our numbers say probably two to three million people will participate in each IPO. They’re not going to be financial investors; these will be fans, moviegoers,” he said
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Ryan Kavanaugh Wants to Move on From Relativity: ‘That Guy Was Kind of an A–hole’
TheGrill 2019: “I made a ton of mistakes and there’s a lot I’d go back and fix,” Kavanaugh says
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Casting in the 21st Century: Networks and Distributors Look for Social Media Impact
TheGrill 2018: “Over half the casting jobs, the question asked is ‘What’s their Instagram handle and what are their social numbers,’” Untitled Entertainment manager Jason Newman says
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How Artificial Intelligence Might Change the Way Hollywood Tells Stories
The Grill 2018: Netflix shows AI is already “”ubiquitous,” says Poppy Crum
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Why eSports Is ‘Growing Like Wildfire,’ From Activision Blizzard to Echo Fox
The Grill 2018: eSports “is not just a flash in the pan, it’s an industry that’s developing,” says Damon Lau, head of eSports at UTA
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MoviePass Owner Rules Out Bankruptcy, Announces $65 Million in New Funding (Video)
TheGrill 2018: “We’ve been the underdog since August 15 of last year… we’re still here, and we’re not going anywhere,” Helios & Matheson CEO Ted Farnsworth says
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Why Hollywood’s Merger Mania Will Leave a Host of Theater Chains and Entertainment Companies in the Dust (Video)
TheGrill 2018: “The theatrical distribution business is bound for failure,” says attorney Sky Moore
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AMC Networks CEO Josh Sapan, Dolby Chief Scientist Poppy Crum, Helios & Matheson CEO Ted Farnsworth Join TheGrill 2018
Artificial Intelligence, movie subscriptions and the future of media are hot topics at TheWrap’s annual gathering of thought leaders
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The Scene at TheGrill Special Event 2018: The Future of Content (Photos)
Innovators and content creators Ross Gerber, Kathleen Grace, Charlotte Koh and Sam Register join the discussion about distribution in the digital era
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Fox Boss Dana Walden Addresses Sexual Misconduct Scandals: ‘Our Organization Is Changing’
TheGrill 2017: “You’d find the same problems in any legacy company,” exec says
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Fox TV Bosses Diss Netflix Shows for Short-Lived Buzz: ‘In and Out of the Conversation Very Quickly’
TheGrill 2017: “It’s a content dump,” Dana Walden says about Netflix
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Watch Kevin Smith, AMC President Charlie Collier Talk the Future of Cable TV on Facebook Live (Video)
AMC President and General Manager Charlie Collier and Kevin Smith in event broadcast via Facebook Live
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TheGrill Conference Returns October 2-3 2017 For Two Full Days Of Hard-Hitting Conversation
TheWrap’s annual conference about the convergence of entertainment and technology will be October 2-3 at Montage Hotel in Beverly Hills
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TheGrill 2016: Why IMAX, STX, AMC Execs Are Upbeat on Future of the Multiplex (Video)
“Having a great innovative product makes it easier to succeed,” AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron says
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TheGrill 2016: How ‘Pokemon Go’ Inspired Weight Loss, Love Connections (Video)
Niantic CTO Phil Keslin says phenomenon was created to “get people back out into the real world”