It's Never Been Easier to Land in Director's Jail
Filmmakers who work on the (ever smaller) slate of major studio movies are dealing with risk-averse execs and a still wobbly distribution environment
Source: hollywoodreporter.com
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2023 Box Office: Disney Cedes Global Marketshare Crown to Universal – The Hollywood Reporter
Universal's releases generated an estimated $4.91 billion in movie ticket sales at the global box office, compared to $4.82 billion for Disney.
Source: hollywoodreporter.com
Critics Choice Noms Analysis: New Life for 'The Color Purple' and 'Saltburn,' Five-Alarm Fire for Bening and Cruz
The fact that Warners’ Barbie so dominated the Critics Choice Award nominations that were announced on Wednesday morning — it landed a record 18 noms, five…
Source: biztoc.com
Critics Choice Noms Analysis: New Life to 'The Color Purple,' 'Saltburn' – The Hollywood Reporter
While 'The Color Purple' and 'Saltburn' were given new life with best picture nods, Annette Bening and Penelope Cruz were given reason to worry.
Source: hollywoodreporter.com
Oppenheimer to Get Japanese Theatrical Release – The Hollywood Reporter
Local distributor Bitters End said it will do a theatrical bow for Christopher Nolan's biopic about the man whose team built the first atomic bomb.
Source: hollywoodreporter.com
'Dune: Part Two' Moved Up By Two Weeks; Other Warner Bros. Movies On Schedule – Deadline
'Dune 2' is moving to March 1. Other Warner Bros. movies, including 'Wonka' and 'Aquaman 2,’ are still scheduled for a December 2023 release.
Source: deadline.com
Donna Langley Talks Ongoing SAG-AFTRA Negotiations – The Hollywood Reporter
Donna Langley is speaking out about the ongoing SAG-AFTRA negotiations, saying that the studio side will spend "as much time as it takes" in the bargaining room until the parties can reach a resolution.
Source: hollywoodreporter.com
'The Creator' Cratered, but 20th Century Shouldn't Abandon Newer IP
VIP+ Analysis: The new sci-fi film failed to launch, but there is still ample room to try again with the right talent and IP pairing.
Source: variety.com
Dune 2 Delayed Until March 2024, Other Warner Bros. Movies On Schedule – Deadline
'Dune 2' is delayed until March 2024, while other Warner Bros. movies, including 'Wonka' and 'Aquaman 2,’ are still scheduled for a December 2023 release.
Source: deadline.com
Hollywood comes to a standstill as actors' union announces strike
Hollywood actors were "duped" into extending negotiations for two weeks by studios who wanted more time to promote their summer blockbuster movies, union president Fran Drescher told AFP on Thursday.
Source: news24.com