Spider-Man: Brand New Day Becomes Fastest Film to Cross $500M at Domestic Box Office
The Sony/Marvel film continues breaking records, reaching the milestone faster than any previous title.
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Nielsen Acquires Ad-Tech Firm DoubleVerify for $2.15 Billion
The all-cash acquisition strengthens Nielsen's digital measurement capabilities as media companies face increased scrutiny.
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UK Approves Paramount Skydance Acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery
European media leaders rally behind David Ellison as the deal clears a major regulatory hurdle.
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'Michael' Boosts Lionsgate Quarterly Results as Studio Narrows Loss to $29M
The Michael Jackson biopic drove Lionsgate's movie division to its best-ever June quarter profit of $105 million.
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Lionsgate CEO Endorses Paramount-WBD Deal, Calls Uncertainty 'The Worst'
Jon Feltheimer publicly supports the merger amid ongoing regulatory delays.
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'Grown Ups 3' Begins Production; Adam Sandler Shares First Set Photo
Netflix's comedy sequel reunites Sandler with franchise co-stars more than a decade later.
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'Michael 2' Eyes Production in Late 2026 or Early 2027, Lionsgate Teases
Lionsgate is moving forward with a sequel to the record-breaking Michael Jackson biopic.
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James Gunn Says 'The Batman: Part II' Won't Shoot Back-to-Back With 'Part III'
The DC Studios head quells fan speculation about the timeline of Matt Reeves' Batman trilogy.
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Prime Video's 'Ride or Die' Submitted as Comedy; Waddingham and Spencer in Lead Actress Race
The series, which topped Prime Video since its July 15 release and holds a 98% RT score, enters awards consideration.
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Ryan Murphy Spills on All-Star 'AHS' Season 13, Ariana Grande's Exit, and More 'Glee'
Murphy discusses the upcoming season of American Horror Story and hints at future projects.
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Melissa Rauch Returns as Bernadette in 'Stuart Fails to Save the Universe' Episode 3
The Big Bang Theory alumna guest stars as a giant version of her character in the HBO Max spinoff's latest episode.
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Peter Katsis, Manager for Jane's Addiction, Smashing Pumpkins, Backstreet Boys, Dies at 69
The veteran music manager died of complications from congestive heart failure.
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'Brady vs. Manning' Documentary Film in the Works About NFL Rivalry
The project adapts Gary Myers' best-selling book on Tom Brady and Peyton Manning's historic match-ups.
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Betty Gilpin Calls 'Widow's Bay' the 'Ultimate F*ck You' to Algorithm-Friendly TV
The 4x Emmy nominee praises the 19-time nominated series as a beacon of original television.
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Joan Jett Cancels Tour Dates While Recovering From Spinal Surgery
The Blackhearts frontwoman will miss September tour dates as she heals from surgery on a fractured vertebrae.
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Nepo Baby Creatives Appear in Majority of Century's Top 100 Films, Study Finds
Industry data analyst Stephen Follows presents data on the prevalence of family connections in top films at Locarno Pro.
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Giorgia Whigham Joins Kevin Bacon in Amazon MGM Horror Thriller 'Summoner'
Jeremy Slater makes his directorial debut with the feature.
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Joan Blackman, Elvis Presley's 'Blue Hawaii' Co-Star, Dies at 87
The actress appeared opposite Elvis Presley in two films and also worked with Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis.
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