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Why ‘The Suicide Squad’ Is Such a Box Office Wild Card
A wild, R-Rated bloodbath of a superhero movie will enter an extremely turbulent theatrical market. How it does is anyone’s guess
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Will Anthony Bourdain’s AI Voice Lead to ‘Slippery Slope’ of Deepfakes in Hollywood?
“If an appreciation of Bourdain’s genius can fool audiences, what if it were a film about a controversial subject with another intent?” film professor Ted Braun asks
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‘Jungle Cruise’: Dwayne Johnson’s Star Power and 5 More Lessons From a Stormy Box Office Launch
Disney film arrived in theaters and on Disney+ amid Scarlett Johansson’s lawsuit and rising COVID-19 numbers
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Inside Disney: How the Bob Iger-Bob Chapek Rift Led to the ScarJo Blunder
Insiders tell TheWrap that Iger is “mortified” that Johansson ended up suing the studio
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Scarlett Johansson’s Lawsuit and Disney Brand ‘Carnage’: Is CEO Bob Chapek to Blame?
“Disney’s approach under Iger would have been markedly different,” one lawyer says
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Why Scarlett Johansson Might Have a Case Against Disney in ‘Black Widow’ Pay Suit | Analysis
“Transparency has been the biggest issue of all of this,” one analyst says
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After Disney Pulls Execs From CinemaCon, Other Studios Take ‘Wait and See’ Approach
So far, no other studio has withdrawn its executives out of concern for rising COVID-19 case rates
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What Box Office Recovery? Low Points Are Getting Lower as COVID Anxiety Grows
After big weekends for “F9” and “Black Widow,” turnout for genre films like “Old” and “Snake Eyes” seems lower than in years past
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Inside the Talks That Led to COVID Vaccine Mandates in Hollywood – And Do They Go Far Enough?
Film studios and industry guilds spent weeks ironing out a plan that could allow productions to cut pandemic costs without compromising safety
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New COVID Surge Slows Hollywood’s Plans to Ramp Up Productions and Live Events
Sets are under scrutiny and events like premieres and concerts are in limbo
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How ‘Space Jam 2’ Pulled Off a Box Office Surprise
With an NBA champion and endless pop culture references and cameos, “Space Jam: A New Legacy” had more to offer than other post-pandemic family films
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Will the Delta Variant Derail Box Office After ‘Black Widow’?
The highest-grossing countries for the latest Marvel film all face new infection surges thanks to a more virulent strain of COVID-19
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‘Black Widow’ Proves That Disney’s Theaters + Paid Streaming Strategy Works | Analysis
Vaccination delays and the Delta variant will likely drive a similar hybrid strategy for the rest of Marvel’s crowded release slate
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Why Cannes Film Festival Deal-Making Will Be Different This Year
Since a lot of films sold pre-festival, what can buyers and sellers expect this year?
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4th of July Box Office Fireworks: Why Universal Wasn’t the Only Winner
A single studio’s top 3 sweep could set up the next phase of pandemic recovery
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