Movies
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Paramount’s Warners Bid Includes $24 Billion From Middle Eastern Funds, Backing From Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners
The company’s hostile takeover attempt also includes $1 billion from the Chinese technology company Tencent
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How Maryam Touzani Took Her Grief and Found Life and Sexiness in ‘Calle Málaga’
TheWrap magazine: “I unconsciously felt the need to transform the pain I was feeling into a celebration of life,” says the Moroccan writer-director
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Warner Bros. Discovery Stock Jumps 7% as Paramount Announces Hostile Takeover Bid
After Netflix won the bidding war last week, Paramount countered Monday with $30 per share for the entire company
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Hollywood Residuals, Back End Deals Face Extinction as Netflix Eats Warner Bros. | Analysis
Netflix’s dominance could further accelerate the industry’s move away from residuals, the lifeblood of many producers, actors and filmmakers
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Paramount Goes Hostile, Launches $30 Per Share Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery in Attempt to Thwart Netflix
The all-cash tender offer will go directly to shareholders
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‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Sentimental Value,’ ‘Sinners’ Top Golden Globes Nominations (Complete List)
Among the surprises: “Wicked: For Good” was snubbed for best comedy or musical, while Richard Linklater’s two 2025 movies made the cut
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Trump Calls Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos ‘Fantastic,’ Says He’ll Be Involved in Decision on Warner Bros. Discovery Takeover
The president confirmed reports that he met with Sarandos during remarks at the Kennedy Center Honors red carpet
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The 3 Best Movies to Watch on HBO Max This Weekend
Whether you are in the mood for a gripping thriller, an anime masterpiece or a holiday rom-com classic
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Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos Met With Donald Trump Ahead of Warner Bros. Takeover Bid
According to multiple reports, the pair began building a rapport in December 2024
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Daniel Radcliffe Hints at Possible ‘Cursed Child’ Stage Reunion With Tom Felton
The former costars caught up ahead of a screening of “Merrily We Roll Along” in NYC
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‘2000 Meters to Andriivka’ Director on the Dangers of Our Time: ‘It Has Never Been Easier to Produce a Lie’
TheWrap magazine: “Whatever crime against humanity we’re talking about, it’s always based on a lie,” says Oscar-winning Ukrainian director Mstyslav Chernov
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Why Oscar-Nominated Director Abandoned Another Movie to Make ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’
TheWrap magazine: “I had to ask myself questions about what it means to be a filmmaker,” says Kaouther Ben Hania
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7 Cheerful Christmas Comedies Guaranteed to Make Your Holidays Merry and Bright
From “The Night Before” to “Jingle All the Way”
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‘One Battle After Another’ Named Best Film by Los Angeles Film Critics
LAFCA acting winners are Rose Byrne, Ethan Hawke, Stellan Skarsgard and Teyana Taylor
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Can Storks Be Political? Award-Winning Doc ‘The Tale of Silyan’ Says Yes
TheWrap magazine: “It was a great discovery for me to find the connection between the political situation and the environmental situation,” says director Tamara Kotevska












