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02
Jun

Family Friendly Movies Remain In Demand, But Success Is Hard To Predict

Karate Kid: Legends' slow start makes How To Train Your Dragon a crucial test for Universal.
2 min read
31
May

Weekend: Streaming's Upcoming Game Of Musical Chairs

The streaming space is set for a shake-out. Cue the music!
2 min read
30
May

Big Studio Reboots & Sequels Dominate, But For How Long?

Superhero fatigue and reboot backlash hasn't taken over (yet), but there are clouds on the horizon. Also, wanna buy David Lynch's stuff?
3 min read
29
May

Paramount Tries To Settle With Trump; California vs. Everybody; Jesse Eisenberg's Secret Mall Apartment; Mubi's Italian Move; Netflix Is AI Curious

Paramount is still struggling to get a settlement done with President Trump. Hollywood's fascination with AI continues, and California faces stiff competition for film production dollars.
2 min read
28
May

Good Fortune Movie Trailer; Texas Film Incentive Bill; Lilo & Stitch Tops $400 Million Globally; Criterion's Cannes Wrap-Up

A better than anticipated box office holiday weekend brought joy to the big studios. Over in Cannes, American films weren't as hot.
2 min read
27
May

Memorial Day Box Office Boom; Neon Wins 6th Straight Palme d'Or; Netflix Buys Linklater's Latest; Movie Stocks Soar

A huge Memorial Day weekend box office, Neon wins Cannes (again) and Netflix places a bet on Linklater's latest.
3 min read
24
May

Weekend: Sabotage In Cannes; Neon Opens Their Checkbook; Apple's Scorcese Documentary; Devil Wears Prada Sequel Update

A power outage in Cannes may have been sabotage. Neon is buying up all of the good movies and at home, the holiday box office numbers? So far, so good.
2 min read
23
May

Lionsgate Review Embargo; Early Memorial Day Box Office Numbers; A24 Shutting Down Documentary Division; Alex Garland's Elden Ring

Early box office numbers for the holiday weekend look good, A24 closes its documentary division and Lionsgate faces criticism from the critics.
2 min read
22
May

Sentimental Value Wows Cannes; Damien Chazelle's Next; Been Caught Stealing Trailer Released

We have a new Best Picture favorite: Sentimental Value wowed the audience at Cannes last night, grabbing a 19 minute standing ovation.
2 min read
21
May

Warners Hit By S&P Rating; Cannes Rolls Along; Hollywood Faces An Uncertain Future; Plus, Are Movie CEOs Overpaid?

The party at Cannes roars, but back home, the future of moviemaking is uncertain. Warner Bros. stock is hit by an S&P rating, and are Hollywood CEOs overpaid?
2 min read


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