All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 24
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NewsParamount Global execs extend “go-shop” window, mull $6bn Edgar Bronfman Jr. bid
Period was due to expire on Wednesday night; now extended through September 5.
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NewsLionsgate pulls ‘Megalopolis’ trailer containing fake quotes: “We screwed up”
“We offer our sincere apologies to the critics involved and to Francis Ford Coppola and American Zoetrope for this inexcusable error in our vetting process.”
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NewsBanking veteran James Gorman to oversee Disney succession planning
Disney CEO Bob Iger has said he will step down in 2026.
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NewsUpgrade Productions boards sales on Taika Waititi-produced TIFF adventure ‘The Mountain’ (exclusive)
New Zealand film has grossed approximately $1m in Australia and New Zealand.
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NewsSony Pictures Classics sets awards corridor release for Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘The Room Next Door’
Spanish master’s latest work marks his English-language feature debut.
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NewsEdgar Bronfman Jr. makes 11th-hour $4.3bn bid for Paramount Global
“Go-shop” period for Paramount Global to consider “superior” bids ends on August 21.
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NewsNeon acquires US rights to ‘Hell Of A Summer’ from Finn Wolfhard, Billy Bryk
Altitude handles international sales on 2023 TIFF selection.
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NewsFocus Features acquires worldwide rights to ‘Hamnet’, Steven Spielberg producing
Universal Pictures International handles distirbution outside the US.
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NewsPlatform net additions drop 64% in two years (report)
Bundling, programming live events can help customer retention.
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NewsBritish billionaire Reuben Brothers invest in Harmony Korine’s EDGLRD
Goal is to build content generator focused on film, video games.
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NewsHollywood animators guild, studios and streamers to continue talks in September
Report earlier this year said AI will impact 21.4% of jobs in film, television, and animation.
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NewsRoadside Attractions buys SXSW double prize winner ‘Bob Trevino Likes It’
Myriad Pictures represents international sales.
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News‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ becomes top R-rated film of all time at global box office
Summer smash stands at $1.086bn.
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NewsIndie horror hit ‘Longlegs’ crosses $100m at global box office
Horror stands at $72m in North America.
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NewsTIFF unveils Industry Conference line-up, 10 Industry Selects titles
Sessions run September 6-10.
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News‘On Swift Horses’ co-financier Wavelength bolsters scripted push, hires Caitlin Cleary (exclusive)
Executive arrives from Imagine Entertainment and will be based in Brooklyn.
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NewsGena Rowlands, star of ‘The Notebook’ and ’A Woman Under The Influence’, dies at 94
Hollywood star made 10 films with husband John Cassavetes.
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NewsNew York Film Festival Spotlight films include ’Maria’, ‘Emilia Perez’, Elton John doc
Fest runs September 27–October 14.
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NewsCate Blanchett, Alfonso Cuarón, Malala Yousafzai among TIFF on-stage participants
Festival Street to return from September 5-8.
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NewsParamount Television Studios closing down amid latest Paramount Global cost-cutting
Media conglomerate laying off 15% of US-based workforce.