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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WGA-AMPTP Talks Continue, But Remain ‘Very Fluid’
Writers and studios are back to daily talks in effort to resolve significant sticking points for a new contract
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WGA West Calls for Antitrust Regulation to Protect Against Disney, Netflix, Amazon
Writers Guild calls on federal regulators to halt the wave of consolidation in entertainment, stop “new gatekeepers”
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Hollywood Is ‘Not Doing Enough’ to Support Crews During Strike, MPTF President Says
Bob Beitcher says his support org has received “over 500-1,000 calls a week” from financially struggling entertainment workers
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Hollywood’s Diversity Progress Remains Sluggish, USC Study Says
Annenberg Inclusion Initiative’s annual report comes as studios have seen an exodus of DEI executives
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Does ‘Blue Beetle’ Have Any Shot of Dodging the DC Box Office Slump?
Plagued by franchise apathy and the actors’ strike, this Latino superhero film needs strong word of mouth to avoid flopping
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Writers Guild to Meet Tuesday With Studios Over Latest Contract Offer
One source says there’s “cautious optimism” that a strike-ending deal may be near
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IATSE Sets Marvel Studios VFX Union Voting Period
The election will begin Aug. 21 with results announced Sept. 12
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Dakota Johnson Indie Film ‘Daddio’ Cleared for SAG-AFTRA Interim Agreement
The taxi cab drama, which also stars Sean Penn, will have its cast available to appear at its upcoming TIFF screening
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Why SAG-AFTRA Thinks Studios Won’t Acquire Interim Agreement Films During the Strike
Indie films approved to shoot during the strike must agree to the streaming revenue sharing terms that studios rejected
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‘Sound of Freedom’ Director Sees His Film’s Box Office Success as ‘Bipartisan,’ Not Fueled by Conservatives
“You cannot arrive too close to $200 million with just a conservative market,” Alejandro Monteverde told the LA Times
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SAG-AFTRA Interim Agreements Now Exclude WGA-Covered Projects Made in the US
“We have been advised by the WGA that this modification will assist them in executing their strike strategy,” the negotiating committee says
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GOP Candidate Will Hurd Slams Trump for ‘Trying to Overturn an Election’ After CNN Report
CNN reports that Atlanta prosecutors have found evidence that Trump’s team gained access to Georgia election office data
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CBS News President Neeraj Khemlani Steps Down, Shifts to Development
The media exec signs a first-look deal for documentaries, books and a series with CBS and Simon & Schuster
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‘Ahsoka’: Hear Hayden Christensen Offer Advice as Anakin in New Disney+ Teaser (Video)
The Star Wars streaming series will explore the ex-Jedi’s relationship with her former teacher-turned-Sith Lord
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‘Barbie’ Takes Fourth No. 1 as ‘Last Voyage of the Demeter’ Sinks at Box Office
Universal period horror film only opens to $6.5 million
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