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NewsWarner Bros launches specialty division led by former Neon exec Christian Parkes
New label will supply two to three theatrical releases a year aimed at digital natives and Gen Z.
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NewsTom Cruise, Alejandro G. Iñárritu film ‘Digger’ to open in 2026 fall festival corridor
Teaser trailer, poster dropped on Thursday on Instagram.
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NewsWarner Bros Discovery board of directors unanimously rejects Paramount offer
Board believes offer remains “inferior” to Netflix merger”. Paramount responds, says its offer brings WBD shareholders “superior value”.
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NewsTed Sarandos affirms commitment to theatrical release of Warner Bros films in France
Netflix exec made surprise appearance at Canal+ 2026 slate showcase in Paris.
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NewsJared Kushner’s Affinity Partners withdraws from Paramount bid for WBD
Financial commitment by firm led by Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared has not been revealed.
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NewsParamount CEO David Ellison states case in letter to WBD shareholders
Mogul asserts his company’s financing is “air tight”, predicts smooth regulatory passage.
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NewsDinner, texts, six bids: Paramount filing reveals efforts by David Ellison to acquire WBD
“It would be the honor of a lifetime to be your partner and to be the owner of these iconic assets.”
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NewsNetflix execs talk WB bid, tell conference they are “deeply committed” to theatrical
“We didn’t buy this company to destroy that value.”
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NewsNicholas Hoult looks forward to Tom Ford’s ‘Cry To Heaven’: “A beautiful script”
Hoult will star with Adele, Colin Firth, ‘Adolescence’ star Owen Cooper.
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News“We did not receive a single call back”: Paramount’s David Ellison on shock of Netflix-Warner Bros deal
Paramount Skydance has called their Warner Bros Discovery offer “Pro-Hollywood, pro-competition and pro-consumer.”
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NewsParamount launches hostile bid for all of Warner Bros Discovery
“Our offer… provides a more certain and quicker path to completion,” said Paramount CEO David Ellison.
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NewsDonald Trump comments on proposed Netflix-WB deal
President tells reporters he respects Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos. “But it’s a lot of market share”.
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NewsCNC president derides Netflix-Warner Bros deal: “You can’t have your cake and eat it”
“When you release Frankenstein with just one week in movie theatres in the US, how can you expect them to survive?”
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NewsNetflix strikes confident note over regulatory hurdles for WBD deal, others disagree
“We’re highly confident in the regulatory process.”
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NewsLeading US guilds lambast Netflix-WBD news: “This merger must be blocked”
Writers, producers and directors guilds speak out.
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News“I had to sit down when I saw the news”: International industry reacts to Netflix-Warner Bros deal
While some international execs are reeling, others see opportunity.
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NewsEuropean cinema body UNIC warns Netflix-Warner Bros deal will mean “significant cinema closures”
“Both in its words and actions, Netflix has time and again made it clear that it doesn’t believe in cinemas”
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NewsNetflix in exclusive talks to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s film and TV assets; first industry reaction
The streaming giant has offered $28 a share and a $5bn breakup fee if regulators block the deal, according to reports.
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NewsWBD lawyers repond to Paramount letter crying foul over bidding process
WBD insists ”Board attends to its fiduciary obligations with the utmost care”.
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NewsParamount’s WBD bid said to be backed by Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds
Second round offers were submitted this week.