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Disney+ SVP of Marketing Trevor Kelley Out as Part of Company-Wide Layoffs | Exclusive
The executive oversaw marketing for the streamer along with a collection of social channels
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Former Disney CEO Bob Chapek ‘Was Not Our Friend,’ Says National Association of Theatre Owners Chief
CinemaCon: Outgoing NATO CEO John Fithian says current Disney leaders value movie theaters more than their streaming-focused former chief
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Outgoing National Association of Theatre Owners CEO Says ‘Everyone Gets It… Except for Netflix’
CinemaCon: John Fithian tells TheWrap that he believes the industry, including streamers and a post-Chapek Disney, will put theatrical first — with one exception
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‘Super Mario Bros’ Sets Another Animation Box Office Record With $58 Million 3rd Weekend
Nintendo’s big blockbuster is expected to pass $850 million by the end of the weekend
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Trump’s Travel Ban Kicked Off a Wave of Muslim Stories on TV
The former president’s discriminatory policy might be a surprising catalyst, but from “Mo” to “Ms. Marvel,” writers and directors dedicated to telling their own stories are changing how Hollywood depicts those born into the faith
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‘Seven Kings Must Die’ Pushes Netflix Ahead of Peacock and ‘Cocaine Bear’ | Chart
The last dance for the “Last Kingdom” franchise is going pretty well, while the quirky Universal movie is finding a different audience in streaming
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Streaming May Not Be Commercial-Free Much Longer | Analysis
Netflix’s early success with ads could accelerate the industry’s swing to cheaper, ad-supported tiers or even free TV
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Netflix Doubles Down on Theatrical Release Strategy: ‘Driving Folks to a Theater Is Just Not Our Business’
CEO Ted Sarandos poured water on hope the streamer might lean into multiplex releases
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‘Super Mario Bros.’ Has Dropped a Bob-omb on ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Box Office Hopes
Paramount’s well-reviewed fantasy film is struggling as general audiences are instead flocking to see the Nintendo icon
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‘Beau Is Afraid’ Lights Up Specialty Box Office With 2023’s Best Per-Theater Average
Ari Aster’s polarizing horror film earns an $80,090 average from four theaters while Crunchyroll’s “Suzume” opens wide to $5 million
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‘Super Mario Bros’ Adds Animation Record $87 Million in 2nd Box Office Weekend
The little red plumber’s movie crossed $675 million worldwide and accounted for 60% of all domestic box office revenue this weekend
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‘Super Mario Bros.’ is Unstoppable at Box Office With $80 Million 2nd Weekend
Nintendo/Illumination film is projected to make 61% more than “Minions: The Rise of Gru” in just 10 days
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Even ‘Super Mario Bros.’ Can’t Score at China’s Box Office for Hollywood | Analysis
A paltry $13.3 million take for the smash animated hit means the industry’s hopes for a boost from the country’s reopening seem quashed for now
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Thanks to ‘1923’ and Taylor Sheridan, Paramount+ Leads Streaming Pack in Q1 | Chart
Netflix remained the top dog when it came to movies, but the 2-year-old streamer is nipping at the giant’s heels with a strong array of series
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Warner Bros. Discovery Wants to Compete for Kids and Families – and HBO Was in the Way | Analysis
“I honestly don’t think they have much of a choice” but to drop the brand from its streaming service to compete with Netflix and Disney, one expert tells TheWrap
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