UK clears Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros
London (AFP) - Britain on Thursday gave the green light to Paramount Skydance's $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, ...
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Paramount CEO says politics fueling Warner Bros. merger battle
Washington (United States) (AFP) - Paramount CEO David Ellison said Tuesday that the legal battle over his proposed multibillion-dollar takeover ...
‘Spider-Man’ breaks record for domestic box office debut
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" had the biggest debut weekend of all time at the ...
Paramount agrees to delay Warner Bros. merger
San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - Paramount Skydance agreed on Friday to delay its $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. ...
A once wary Hollywood slowly warms to AI
New York (AFP) - Once wary of artificial intelligence, Hollywood is now striking up partnerships with AI start-ups and weaving ...
Horror film ‘Obsession’ is exploding cinema profit records
Paris (France) (AFP) - Low-cost horror movie "Obsession" from first-time director Curry Barker is on track to become one of ...
Writers union sues to block US Paramount deal
Los Angeles (United States) (AFP) - The Writers Guild of America (WGA) filed a lawsuit Tuesday to block Paramount Skydance's ...
Netflix strikes deals in short-form video push
San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - Netflix is pushing deeper into the short-form video territory dominated by TikTok and YouTube, ...
No price shock for ‘GTA VI’ as gamers gear up for preorders
Paris (France) (AFP) - Gamers were relieved to learn there was only a minimal price increase for "Grand Theft Auto ...
Five things to know about the blockbuster GTA games
Washington (United States) (AFP) - Pre-orders for "Grand Theft Auto VI," one of the most anticipated entertainment releases in years, ...
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