Paramount Skydance launches $44.4B bond sale to fund Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition
The record-sized debt offering, with yields reportedly up to 9%, is the financing linchpin for the $110B Warner Bros. Discovery merger.
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Avengers: Endgame Encore opens No. 1 with $86M worldwide as Marvel crosses $35B globally
The re-release's dominant opening, ahead of Doomsday, gave Marvel Studios a new global box office milestone.
The Walt Disney Company · +12 outlets
State AGs reportedly plan lawsuit over the $110B Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger
WBD and PSKY shares slid on the antitrust pushback even as Paramount says the deal is clearing key hurdles.
thewrap.com · +10 outlets
Spider-Man: Brand New Day digital and streaming release dates set, with a theatrical re-release planned
The record-breaking MCU title moves to home platforms as Sony plans an encore run with unseen footage.
SuperHeroHype · +13 outlets
Netflix shares hit a 52-week low as analysts warn on earnings and debate recovery
Analyst price targets diverge sharply as the streaming leader heads into earnings after a string of post-report declines.
TradingKey · +14 outlets
Toy Story 5 draws 20 million views in first five days on Disney+
The animated sequel's early streaming performance is a key data point for Disney's franchise strategy.
Deadline · +3 outlets
Netflix wanted Obsession straight to streaming before its theatrical breakout, filmmaker says
The horror drama's theatrical success, with a November streaming premiere now set, highlights the shifting windowing debate.
Bloody Disgusting · +6 outlets
Resident Evil sets a franchise box office record after 10 days
The latest installment posts the best opening in the series' history, with a bigger milestone in sight.
FandomWire · +13 outlets
Warner Bros. Discovery stock holds near a 52-week high as the Paramount deal nears closing
WBD shares remain elevated with an average analyst price target of $28.34.
AD HOC NEWS · +14 outlets
Oasis documentary Don't Look Back in Anger to stream exclusively on Disney+ October 9
Disney+ lands exclusive streaming rights to the Oasis documentary, expanding its music content slate.
Disney UK · +13 outlets
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey outgrosses all 2026 Warner Bros. films combined
The director's latest continues its dominant commercial run, outpacing the studio's entire 2026 slate.
FandomWire · +1 outlets
A24's highest-grossing film, which beat Marty Supreme, arrives on HBO Max
The studio's top earner moves to streaming, underscoring A24's theatrical-to-streaming pipeline.
FandomWire · +13 outlets
Robert Pattinson's Primetime secures strong North American opening for A24
The A24 release posts a solid debut, reinforcing the studio's run of success.
zoomtventertainment.com · +7 outlets
Faith-based films surge as studios see spiritual gurus as next box office draw
Studios ramp up faith-based productions, betting the genre can deliver reliable theatrical returns.
Livemint · +1 outlets
Bethlehem Kudumba Unit gets confirmed OTT release date after record-breaking theatrical run
The Nivin Pauly-Mamitha Baiju Malayalam romantic comedy heads to streaming after a strong box office performance.
The Economic Times · +14 outlets
Minions & Monsters to begin streaming on Peacock October 28
The animated title adds to Peacock's family content lineup ahead of the holiday season.
Media Play News · +13 outlets
Netflix targeted in shareholder criticism over director Susan Rice's minimal stock holdings
An advocacy group flags governance concerns as Netflix shareholders have lost 42.5%.
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Anime film and TV market forecast to grow at 6.2% CAGR through 2035 on streaming demand
Streaming demand drives projected growth in the global anime content market.
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