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Spider-Man: Brand New Day becomes fastest to $700M domestic, cracks all-time top 10 global box office
Sony's Spider-Man: Brand New Day crossed $700M domestically in record time and became the 10th highest-grossing film of all time globally, surpassing major fran
The Hollywood Reporter · +8 outlets
Paramount says all required jurisdictions approved Warner Bros. Discovery deal; stocks rally
Paramount confirmed it has secured regulatory approvals from all required jurisdictions for its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, while the WGA seeks to block
Bloomberg · +5 outlets
Warner Bros. confirms Hogwarts Legacy sequel in development
Warner Bros. officially confirmed Hogwarts Legacy 2 as an active project, disclosed within its Q2 2026 earnings report, with a first look expected alongside the
PlayStation Universe · +14 outlets
Margot Robbie's Barbie salary revealed as sequel negotiations stall, Barbie 2 at risk
Reports detail a pay dispute between Warner Bros., Margot Robbie, and Greta Gerwig over the $1.4 billion-grossing Barbie sequel, with the project potentially sh
TheRichest · +14 outlets
Academy and AEG strike deal to move Oscars to L.A. LIVE beginning in 2029
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and AEG reached an agreement to relocate the Oscars ceremony to the L.A. LIVE complex starting in 2029.
TicketNews · +8 outlets
Warner Bros' The End of Oak Street opens to $2.5M in US previews, targeting $48M global debut
The Warner Bros. film The End of Oak Street earned $2.5M in Thursday previews with global outlook reaching $48M, positioning it to counter-program against Spide
SSBCrack · +10 outlets
David Zaslav sells $27.1M in Warner Bros. Discovery stock; other insiders also cash in
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav and other top insiders sold significant shares, with Zaslav alone unloading $27.1M in company stock following a 136% ral
Investing.com Nigeria · +4 outlets
Third Point exited Nvidia and Broadcom, made new bet on Warner Bros. Discovery
Dan Loeb's Third Point hedge fund disclosed a new stake in Warner Bros. Discovery during Q2 while exiting positions in Nvidia and Broadcom.
Barron's
Barbie sequel hang in balance as pay dispute continues
Multiple outlets report that Barbie 2 negotiations have stalled over compensation disagreements between Warner Bros. and the film's key talent.
Dhaka Tribune
Hollywood unions split: DGA and IATSE seek settlement while WGA fights to block Paramount-Warner merger
Labor divisions emerge as the Directors Guild and IATSE push for a settlement in the Paramount-Warner merger while the Writers Guild continues legal efforts to
Los Angeles Times · +1 outlets
Marvel's VisionQuest update suggests end of an era for MCU Disney+ shows
An exclusive report indicates VisionQuest could be the last traditional Marvel Disney+ series, signaling a shift in Marvel Studios' streaming strategy.
ComingSoon.net · +6 outlets
Amazon's $200M sci-fi epic becomes Prime Video sensation after bombing in theaters
A big-budget Amazon sci-fi film that flopped in theaters has become a streaming hit on Prime Video, drawing 1.5 billion viewership and holding the No. 1 spot fo
Polygon.com · +2 outlets
The Mandalorian & Grogu sets Disney+ release date after box office disappointment
Disney announced the streaming release date for The Mandalorian & Grogu on Disney+ following its underwhelming theatrical run.
comicbook.com · +14 outlets
Warner Bros Discovery Q2 2026 earnings call transcript published
Warner Bros. Discovery released its Q2 2026 earnings call transcript, with analysts questioning the company's fair value gap and strategic direction.
The Globe and Mail · +14 outlets
Netflix stock: analysts debate buying the dip after 39% decline
Analysts weigh whether Netflix's 39% stock decline presents a buying opportunity amid shifting subscriber growth dynamics.
The Globe and Mail · +3 outlets
Lanterns preview: first seven episodes of HBO Max DCU crime show earn early praise
TechRadar's early review of Lanterns on HBO Max calls the Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler sci-fi crime series a strong example of the DC Universe's potential.
TechRadar · +9 outlets
Disney expands gaming business as potential growth catalyst
Disney is scaling its gaming operations, positioning interactive entertainment as a major future growth driver for the company.
TradingView · +2 outlets
WBD stock: Analysts see 53% fair value gap, stock cheap after 136% run
Analysts flag a 53% fair value gap in Warner Bros. Discovery stock following its 136% rally, with Benchmark maintaining its rating amid CNN divestiture talk.
simplywall.st · +3 outlets

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