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Paramount's Bid For Warners, Stocks End Mixed; Youtuber Directs Film For Neon

The implosion of the Hollywood studio system is gaining steam. Here's the latest.
Paramount's Bid For Warners, Stocks End Mixed; Youtuber Directs Film For Neon
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🎬 What You Need To Know

Warners Is Officially For Sale - Paramount Circles

Paramount has reportedly made multiple offers and Warner Brothers officially has announced they're interested. The question is: at what price? The implosion of the Hollywood studio system is gaining steam. Here's the latest. Read More at Variety

Stuckmann Directs Horror with YouTube Roots

Chris Stuckmann, known for his YouTube film reviews, makes his directorial debut with the Neon horror film "Shelby Oaks." The movie centers around the disappearance of a YouTuber and ghost hunter. Stuckmann brings his online film background to the big screen, proving that internet fame can translate into cinematic scares. Read more at Variety →

America Ferrera Urges Hollywood Bravery

"The Lost Bus" star America Ferrera called on Hollywood to "Find Our Courage" during a recent event. Speaking at the Critics Choice Association's Latino Celebration, where she was honored alongside industry luminaries, Ferrera encouraged the film community to "Be as Brave as the Characters We Write" in these times. A reminder that storytelling can make a difference. Read more at The Hollywood Reporter →

Plemons and Stone Plot Big Pharma Downfall in "Bugonia"

Jesse Plemons stars opposite Emma Stone in "Bugonia," a film where Plemons plays a conspiracy-minded beekeeper who kidnaps a Big Pharma executive, convinced she's about to destroy the world. Plemons describes the story as having "exploded" even on the page, signaling a potentially wild and buzzing cinematic experience. Read more at IndieWire →

📈 Movie Stocks

SYMBOLPRICECHANGE
Apple (AAPL)$262.82+1.25%
AMC Entertainment (AMC)$2.69-1.47%
AMC Networks (AMCX)$7.81+2.36%
Amazon (AMZN)$224.21+1.41%
Comcast (CMCSA)$29.28-0.07%
Cinemark (CNK)$26.40-0.15%
Cineverse (CNVS)$3.19+0.16%
Disney (DIS)$111.68-1.19%
Fox Corporation (FOXA)$59.38+0.97%
Alphabet (GOOGL)$259.92+2.70%
IMAX (IMAX)$31.70-2.28%
Lionsgate (LION)$6.47+0.94%
Netflix (NFLX)$1094.69-1.70%
Marcus Corporation (MCS)$13.39-0.59%
Paramount (PSKY)$16.72+1.52%
Roku (ROKU)$96.29-2.02%
Sony (SONY)$28.65-0.21%
Starz (STRZ)$11.64-0.26%
Warner Bros Discovery (WBD)$21.15-0.47%

Market data as of close on October 24, 2025

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