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Studio Slump: Lionsgate’s Last 6 Films Have All Been Box Office Busts
“Borderlands,” “Megalopolis” and “The Crow” are among the failures to launch, and trouble lies ahead as “Ballerina” undergoes major reshoots
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How Jason Reitman Brought ‘Saturday Night’ to Life: ‘It’s the Fastest I’ve Ever Made a Movie’
Inside the frantic production that mirrored the 90 minutes before the first episode of “SNL”
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Justine Bateman Warns AI Will ‘Burn Down the Business’: ‘The Structure Will Collapse’ | Video
TheGrill 2024: “These investment decisions are completely neglecting a gargantuan wildcard — human beings,” Bateman says
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Fox Technology Chief Calls on Entertainment Companies to Be ‘Peers to Big Tech’ While Exploiting AI
TheGrill 2024: CTO Melody Hildebrandt is experimenting with generative AI to enhance discovery for viewers and help studio employees automate parts of their jobs
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Future Holds Oligopoly of 4 Streaming Giants, ‘Great Profitability’ and Price Increases, Says Jeff Sagansky
TheGrill 2024: The media investor also warns that Gen Z’s disinterest in television is a coming crisis
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Industry Veteran Jeff Sagansky Rebukes Hollywood Studios for Decisions Leading to ‘Unbelievable Cataclysm in the Business’
TheGrill 2024: Sagansky and Peter Guber debate the transformative shift caused by the end of TV profits and rise of streaming ambitions
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Monkeypaw President Win Rosenfeld Predicts a ‘Real Evolution’ in Genre Entertainment Away From ‘Endless Sequels’
Office With a View: From “Nope” to “Scare Tactics,” the genre hitmaker tells TheWrap why his Jordan Peele-founded company worships “at the altar of story”
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Why ‘Joker: Folie a Deux’ Flopped: A Subversive Sequel No One Was Buying | Analysis
Todd Phillips’ bleak interrogation of Arthur Fleck’s infamous alter ego turned off audiences so much it is now in box office free fall
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‘Joker: Folie A Deux’ Won’t Make $1 Billion, but Can It Still Be a Hit?
The follow-up to the Oscar-winning DC drama hits theaters with a higher budget and lower opening weekend projections
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‘The Wild Robot’ Has What It Takes to Turn $35 Million Opening Into a Long, Successful Run | Analysis
To do that, Universal/DreamWorks’ critically acclaimed film has to defy recent trends for animated science fiction
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‘The Wild Robot’ Soars to $35 Million Launch While ‘Megalopolis’ Crashes to $4 Million
DreamWorks’ acclaimed film is set to endure in October, but Francis Ford Coppola’s passion project is DOA
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Producer Sam Pressman Believes Public Investment and AI Have a Place in Indie Filmmaking’s Future
Office With a View: The Pressman Films head talks about his new public investment platform and what lessons he learned from his famed father, Edward
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How ‘Wild Robot’ Director Chris Sanders Returned to Animation, Challenged the Medium and Made His Best Film Yet
The director of “Lilo & Stitch” and “How to Train Your Dragon” has returned with a wild new tale
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‘Transformers One’: Sleeper Box Office Hit in the Making or Franchise in Decline? | Analysis
Paramount/Hasbro’s animated film could leg out like “IF,” or it could be abandoned by non-fans like “Furiosa”
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With ‘Transformers One,’ Paramount Looks for More Modest Box Office Grosses From Cybertron
Once the studio’s most lucrative IP, “Transformers” returns to the big screen with a lower budget animated origin tale
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