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Jennifer Lawrence to Star in Zach Cregger’s Sci-Fi Thriller ‘The Flood’
The “Silver Linings Playbook” Oscar winner will team up with the “Weapons” director for the New Line film set for an August 2028 release
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Stability AI CEO: In One Year, Our AI Tools Will Be Essential to Making All Music
AI Creator Day: Prem Akkaraju says his background in media gives his company a leg up when working with Hollywood and creators
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Black Bear Adds Former Paramount Content Licensing Chief Dan Cohen as TV Distribution Head
The studio is also launching a digital networks division to help indie content owners monetize across FAST, AVOD and multicast networks
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Disney Layoffs: A Few Hundred Workers Cut in Tech, HR
The cuts largely spared the company’s film and TV operations
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Producers of ‘Project Hail Mary,’ ‘The Invite,’ ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day,’ ‘Paper Tiger,’ ‘Josephine’ and More Join TheGrill
Susan Sprung, David Permut, Rachel O’Connor, Rodrigo Teixeira and Josh Peters come together from very different corners of the movie business
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DDA Talent and WPA Rebrand Together as Ascent Creatives International
Dattner Dispoto and Associates and Worldwide Production Agency combined their talent and production agencies into one single entity for below-the-line creatives in June
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Paramount Pushes $44 Billion Debt Offering to Finance Warner Bros. Acquisition
The studio is awaiting final approval of its settlement with 12 state AGs by a federal judge
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John Sloss’ Cinetic Media Launches Sports Documentary Production Company Vertical Leap
“Vertical Leap offers a pathway for elite athletes to support commercial, impactful documentaries, while learning the ins and outs of film production,” the founder and CEO says
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Paramount, State AGs Brush Off Warner Bros. Merger Settlement Concerns, Say Deal Is ‘Reasonable Compromise’ Negotiated at ‘Arm’s Length’
The comments come in response to criticism outlined in a letter from Sen. Corey Booker
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James Rosenfield, Former CBS Broadcast Group Head, Dies at 97
The former executive shepherded programs like “60 Minutes,” “M*A*S*H” and “All in the Family”
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David Ellison’s CNN Challenge Is Already Here
The Media Front: The Paramount CEO had dinner with Trump amidst the president’s ban on the network
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Disney’s Infinity Vision Aims to Boost an Imax-Less ‘Avengers Doomsday.’ ‘Endgame Encore’ Showed It’s Working
The new branding, which will play a big role with “Avengers: Doomsday,” gives theaters an opportunity to shine a light on other premium formats
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Florence Pugh Calls on Male Peers to Condemn Cornell After Gang Rape Lawsuit: ‘Stop Damaging Our Souls’
“How can you expect us to trust that it’s ‘not all men’ when in moments like this, many of you stay quiet?” writes the star
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Fire Forces Costa Rica Imax Theater to Close Indefinitely, Leaving One Left in Country
No injuries have been reported by authorities
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‘Avengers: Endgame’ Adds $86 Million At Global Box Office From ‘Encore’ Reissue
“Heart of the Beast” and “Primetime” also hit theaters while DreamWorks’ “Forgotten Island” sputters despite excellent audience scores
