Jeremy Fuster, Film Reporter, joined TheWrap in 2016 and covers box office and labor news. He received a National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Award for his coverage of the 2023 WGA Strike and was nominated by the LA Press Club as Best Entertainment Journalist. He can be reached at jeremy.fuster@thewrap.com.
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Harkins CEO Mike Bowers Named Chair of NATO’s Cinema Foundation
The exec takes over from Santikos Theatres head Tim Handren as he retires
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Tornado Alley Pushed ‘Twisters’ to a Huge Box Office Launch | Analysis
Markets throughout the central United States were among the top performing for Universal’s disaster film
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‘Twisters’ Surprises Box Office With $80.5 Million Opening Weekend
Universal’s disaster film tops the domestic start of “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire”
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‘Twisters’ Sets a Disaster Film Record With $74 Million Box Office Opening
Universal keeps its hot July going with Lee Isaac Chung’s blockbuster sequel
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Basic Crafts Extends Studio Contract Talks ‘As Many Days as Necessary’ — but Not Beyond July 31
“We look forward to continuing to educate the Companies on the important work our members do for their productions,” union leaders write
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IATSE Members Ratify Contract With All Locals in Favor
85% of overall votes were in favor of approving the Hollywood Basic Agreement
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Can ‘Twisters’ Find Box Office Riches Among the Coming ‘Deadpool’ Storm?
Universal is banking on an appetite for a PG-13 disaster film even with Marvel’s big crossover hogging the pop culture limelight
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LA On-Location Filming Drops 12% From Last Year Due to Declining Content Spend, ‘Post-Strike Paralysis’
A 56% drop in reality TV shoots is the biggest factor behind the industry-wide drop in production, according to the latest FilmLA report
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Timothée Chalamet in Talks to Star in, Produce Josh Safdie Ping-Pong Film ‘Marty Supreme’
A24 will release the director’s first feature film made without his brother, Benny Safdie
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Greta Gerwig Named 2024 Will Rogers Pioneer of the Year
The “Barbie” writer-director will be honored by the Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation in September
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These IATSE Artists Are Voting ‘No’ on Their Next Contract, and AI Is to Blame
“At least the writers have the ability to refuse AI systems. We as designers don’t have that,” one union member says
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‘Despicable Me 4’ Scores $44.6 Million in 2nd Box Office Weekend
“Longlegs” from Neon comes in second with a studio record $22 million opening
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‘Despicable Me 4’ Is No. 1 Again, But ‘Longlegs’ Shines at the Box Office
The viral horror film earned a record $10 million opening day for Neon while “Despicable Me” hits $5 billion in lifetime grosses
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US Film and TV Production Down 40% From Pre-Strike Level, Report Says
ProdPro finds that the number of global productions dropped 20%
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‘Minions 3’ Sets 2027 Release From Universal and Illumination
“Minions: The Rise of Gru” grossed $940 million in 2022
