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Netflix’s Reed Hastings Is Stepping Out on a High Note – and the New Co-CEO Has Work to Do | Analysis
“Incoming Co-CEO Greg Peters will have a number of major decisions on his plate,” one analyst told TheWrap
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‘M3GAN’ Screenwriter Akela Cooper Says She Hopes Her Killer Doll Success Can ‘Open the Door’ for Minority Genre Writers
The writer of Universal’s latest horror hit discusses how her killer doll movie stood out from the likes of “Child’s Play”
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The MLK Box Office Improves 49% From 2022 – But It’s Still Well Below Pre-Pandemic Years
Variety has returned to movie theaters, but the market is still lacking a new blockbuster or Oscar contender to jolt early-year numbers
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Sundance Film Festival Market Preview: Could Fears of a WGA Strike Fuel a Buying Spree?
With COVID delays no longer a factor, all parties hope that belt-tightening among streamers won’t blunt potential bidding wars
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‘The Simpsons’ Is by Far the Most Popular Series on Disney+ | Charts
Children’s programming on the streamer in general punches above its weight in terms of demand
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‘The Menu’ on HBO Max Dethrones Netflix’s ‘Glass Onion’ for Most-Streamed Movie | Chart
The horror comedy breaks the “Knives Out” sequel’s two-week streak at the top of the charts
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Can India Give China a Run for Global Box Office King? | Charts
Strong grosses for “Avatar: The Way Of Water” and “Avengers: Endgame” position the South Asian country as a potential growth market for Hollywood
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Why Hollywood Has Turned to Video Games as Its Next IP Gold Mine | Charts
Recent adaptations include Paramount+’s “Halo,” HBO’s “The Last of Us” and Universal Pictures and Illumination’s upcoming “Super Mario Bros.” movie
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‘Avatar 2’ Sets Sights on Next Box Office Target: Beating ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’
“The Way of Water” could become the pandemic era’s top grossing film as early as Sunday
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James Wan, Jason Blum Talk ‘M3GAN’ Success and What It Means for a Potential Studio Merger
Atomic Monster and Blumhouse continue talks to join forces as their horror film opens to $30.4 million at the box office
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How Strong Reviews and a Murder Dance Turned ‘M3GAN’ Into 2023’s First Box Office Surprise
The horror-comedy sets the stage for producer James Wan’s budding partnership with Blumhouse
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Superheroes Are Finally Losing Their Grasp on Moviegoers – and That’s Good for the Box Office
For the first time in years, global ticket sales aren’t dominated by Marvel or DC films and that’s a positive sign for the movie industry
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2023 Box Office Preview: Is It Time for the Pandemic Grading Curve to End?
With more films set for release than in 2022, “the gloves have to come off,” Paramount Domestic Distribution president Chris Aronson tells TheWrap
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Inside Trans Pioneer Marlene Parker’s Journey From Nazi Germany to Hollywood – and Beyond
“Hollywood wasn’t ready,” the 92-year-old says of giving up a promising acting career to live life as a woman
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Netflix’s ‘Glass Onion’ Kicks Off the New Year as the Most-Watched Movie on Streaming | Chart
Meanwhile, there’s a surprise shake-up for the No. 3 spot where “Matilda” pushes “Maverick” to fourth place
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