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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Director Praises Tom Holland’s ‘Relentless Work Ethic’ as Marvel Sequel Wraps Filming
“[Thank you] for your kind, generous leadership on and off screen,” Destin Daniel Cretton writes
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License to Stream: James Bond Franchise Headed to Netflix in Amazon Deal
The deal also includes “Rocky,” “Creed,” “Legally Blonde” and Amazon Originals like “Hunters”
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‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Season 15 Return Scores Bravo’s Biggest Season Premiere on Peacock | Exclusive
The “Vanderpump Rules” cast reboot also ranks above all new Bravo series launches this year
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Lionsgate Motion Picture Group President Erin Westerman on Leveraging Female Audience Momentum for ‘The Housemaid’
The exec tells TheWrap about the speedy process to get the adaptation made with Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried
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Netflix-Warner Bros. Combo Would Eclipse Disney’s 18% Share of TV Demand | Chart
A Paramount-WBD merger, meanwhile, would create an even larger conglomerate with 27% share of demand for TV series
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Warner Bros. Discovery Shareholder Harris Associates ‘Very Open’ to Revised Paramount Bid
Warner’s fifth largest shareholder says the Netflix deal is “superior on deal terms” but “comparable on value”
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Actors’ Equity Chief Slams Trump’s ‘Lawless’ Move to Rename Kennedy Center
Al Vincent Jr. urges Congress to affirm the “proper name” and for the organization’s board to focus on addressing its “recent decline in ticket sales and loss in audiences”
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The Rise of ‘Heated Rivalry’: What Hollywood Can Learn From Canada’s Gay Hockey Smut Phenomenon | Analysis
HBO Max, Crave execs and GLAAD tell TheWrap why stories about sex, underrepresented communities and romance are still a recipe for success on TV
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Hollywood’s AI Hype Hit Reality in 2025. Next Year, It All Moves Faster
Despite some hiccups this year, AI adoption will continue to grow, even as the prospect of legal battles loom
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Sylvester Stallone Walked Away from ‘Cliffhanger’ Reboot Over Pay Dispute, Lawsuit Alleges
“He wanted to do the picture during Fall 2023 before production began for Season 2 of his television series, ‘Tulsa King,” the film’s producers claim
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PBS Enters Nielsen’s Streaming Top 10 for First Time as Ken Burns’ ‘The American Revolution’ Logs 565 Million Minutes
The six-part documentary landed as the No. 10 most-watched streaming acquired title
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Sony Acquires ‘Peanuts’ Majority Stake From WildBrain for $457 Million
“We are deeply committed to carrying forward the legacy of Charles Schulz and the Schulz family,” Sony’s Shunsuke Muramatsu says
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YouTube Terminates 2 Channels Over Fake AI Movie Trailers
“They reverted to clear violations of our spam and misleading metadata policies,” a company spokesperson says
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Warner Bros. Launches Specialty Film Label Headed by Neon’s Christian Parkes, Jason Wald and Spencer Collantes
The former Neon CMO will spearhead the label with Wald joining as head of acquisitions and production and Collantes as VP of marketing and creative
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TikTok Signs US Divestment Deal, Setting Joint Venture With Oracle, Silver Lake
CEO Shou Chew tells employees the Trump-backed deal is on track to close Jan. 22














