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Lionsgate, STX Deal Falls Through, Indie Studio Seeks to Close Najafi Deal (Exclusive)
Lionsgate submitted a best and final offer in recent days that was well under the $173 million offered late last year by The Najafi Companies
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‘Red Carpet’ Author Explains How China Is Disrupting Hollywood – From Censorship to Hiring the Next Simu Liu
After Chinese backlash against Liu and Chloé Zhao, Erich Schwartzel says studios may rethink hiring expat actors and directors
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How Hollywood Joined the Global Movement to Isolate Russia Within Hours
Meetings were held across Hollywood on Monday to work out the process of pulling films from Russian cinemas
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Ukraine Film Production Grinds to a Halt as European Filmmakers Scramble to Help
The producer of “Flee” is among those leading efforts to move Ukrainians away from the front lines
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Can ‘Uncharted’ Hit Blockbuster Status After $51 Million Box Office Opening?
Tom Holland adventure film’s franchise potential may depend on performance before “The Batman” takes over theaters
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Imagine’s Sara Bernstein Wants to Pioneer the ‘Musical Documentary’ – And Make ‘A Lot of Money Doing It’
“Everyone keeps implying that this doc bubble is going to burst… but I’m excited about where the documentary form is headed,” co-president of Imagine Docs says
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‘Uncharted’ Is the First Test of Tom Holland’s Box Office Power Outside the Spiderverse
Sony hopes that the “Spider-Man” star will sell tickets outside of Marvel in pricey video-game adaptation with franchise ambitions
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California May Drop Its Mask Mandates, But Hollywood Won’t
After navigating the biggest COVID surge ever with Omicron, studios and unions are discussing how to move forward
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Hollywood Studios, Guilds Consider Change to COVID-19 Testing for Infected Workers
Entertainment industry is weighing recent changes to CDC guidelines regarding shorter quarantine periods
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Why ‘Moonfall’ Bombed at the Box Office – and What That Means for Other Big-Budget Films
While Lionsgate is off the hook for this apocalyptic epic, Roland Emmerich’s model of self-financing doesn’t work well in a pandemic
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Did a Virtual Sundance Slow Down Sales After Last Year’s Record-Breaking Buying Spree?
Sundance 2022: Films like “Cha Cha Real Smooth,” “Dual” and “Fire of Love” have sold for healthy amounts but fell short of record-breaking deals
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Last Year’s Sundance Boasted Record Film Sales – But Did They Pay Off?
The performance of films like “CODA” and “Passing” shows how the metrics of success are changing as the indie film market moves away from theaters
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Why Sundance Film Buyers Are Bracing for Red-Hot Sales After Last Year’s Record Deals
“There’s only more aggressive worldwide buyers and studios than there were last year,” Bleecker Street’s Kent Sanderson says of the 2022 market
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Will ‘Scream’ Scare ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Off the Box Office Throne?
Paramount’s horror revival seeks to stop Sony’s runaway hit from earning its fifth No. 1 weekend spot
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This Year’s Box Office Faces a Brutal Start, Made Worse by Omicron
While a winter slate light on big-budget tentpoles, theaters might be stuck waiting for “The Batman” to arrive
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