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What Victoria Alonso’s Mysterious Marvel Exit Means as Unrest Builds at Disney
The production chief’s departure comes at a tumultuous time for the company, which faces mass layoffs and new cost constraints, and the FX industry at large
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How Dwayne Johnson Kneecapped ‘Black Adam’ and ‘Shazam 2’ While Trying to Take Over DC | Exclusive
In The Rock’s attempt to position himself at the center of the Universe, he vetoed a post-credits scene featuring Zachary Levi’s character, insiders say
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‘Shazam,’ ‘Ant-Man’ Sequel Struggles Show Superheroes Aren’t Bulletproof at the Box Office
With DC and Marvel’s cinematic universes sagging in popularity, their films need to work on their own merits to find an audience
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‘Shazam 2’ Fizzles at Box Office With $30.5 Million Opening
Amid mixed word-of-mouth, DC sequel earns a worse launch than the 2020 Harley Quinn film “Birds of Prey”
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The Oscars Effect: Demand for Brendan Fraser Soars After Best Actor Win | Charts
Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan also got a big bump from the Academy Awards, but they weren’t alone
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Why Hollywood’s Money Machine Is Unscathed by the SVB Failure – for Now
Financial institution stocks have been whipsawed and one film-industry vendor had a few scary days getting crews paid – but things could’ve been much worse
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Fuzzy Door Productions President Says It’s OK to Say No and Champion Projects ‘You Can Win With’
Office With a View: Erica Huggins looks for pitches with “some hope at the center of it” – and a point of view
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‘Rust’ Tragedy Hasn’t Improved Hollywood’s On-Set Safety – and Crews Worry They’re Expendable
Insiders on the sets of “Babylon” and “Magazine Dreams” tell TheWrap of dangerously long hours and unsafe locations
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‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ Debuts at No. 1 on the Streaming Movie Rankings | Chart
Whip Media’s latest movie ranking shows a winning weekend for Peacock, with “M3GAN” continuing to draw viewers, too
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Commercial Filming’s Decline Is Taking a Toll on LA Homeowners, Too
Some locals who turned their backyards into backlots are feeling the loss
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Why Netflix Canned Nancy Meyers’ $130 Million Rom-Com | Analysis
As one top agent tells TheWrap, the “Paris Paramount” director’s reputation for “budget issues” isn’t a fit for the streaming giant or the industry right now
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Ana de Armas Is the Most In-Demand Best Actress Oscar Nominee – but It’s Complicated | Charts
While the “Blonde” star has the highest talent demand going into Sunday’s awards, sentiment about her is mixed, new analysis shows
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‘Demon Slayer’ Shows Anime’s Quirky – and Reliable – Strength at the Box Office
The latest Crunchyroll release opened with $10.1 million even alongside the boffo debut of Michael B. Jordan’s Japanese animation-influenced “Creed III”
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#OscarsSoOld? Movies That Appeal to Younger Audiences Are Scant in Oscars Lineup | Charts
Only “Avatar: The Way of Water” and “Everything Everywhere All at Once” had younger generations dominating viewership
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Another KO: ‘Creed III’ Gives Major Streaming Boosts to Previous ‘Creed,’ ‘Rocky’ Films | Chart
It’s one more example of big box office driving interest for other releases from a franchise
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