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‘Woman King,’ ‘Moonage Daydream’ Try to Turn Festival Acclaim Into Box Office Success
Two of TIFF’s most popular films will need to build buzz among a wider audience this weekend
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Warner Bros. Discovery’s CFO Has Analysts Charmed – but Investors Aren’t Buying It
Gunnar Wiedenfels, WBD’s ambassador to Wall Street, has hit the conference circuit to instill confidence in the company but the stock isn’t budging
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‘The Woman King’ Dilemma: How Do You Market a Female, Black African Action Drama?
Sony is opening the film in 3,000 theaters — but there’s never been a genre like this
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D23 Review: What Disney’s Dogged Commitment to Its Past Says About Its Future
The entertainment giant teased upcoming plans for films, TV and parks at its annual expo, but the company’s future sounds decidedly backwards
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D23 Reveals Disney’s 3 Biggest Box Office Bets: More Remakes, Pixar and Ant-Man
Theaters will have plenty of potential hits from Disney… provided they don’t get sent straight to streaming
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‘Stranger Things’ Is Netflix’s Only Original Show Among Its 10 Most In-Demand Series | Charts
The streaming service had better luck with its movies in August
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How Omar Sharif Jr. Is Continuing His Grandfather’s Legacy as an Actor and Activist for Social Justice
“It’s embedded in who I am,” Sharif tells TheWrap of his new job at Holocaust Museum LA and his family’s legacy of fighting for causes
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Why Hollywood Stocks May Climb Again After a Bruising Year on Wall Street
The smart money is pouring into TV, movie and streaming giants in a sign investors are betting on a comeback
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Culture House Co-Founders Want to Be Hollywood’s ‘Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Checkpoint’
Office With a View: The production company co-founders tell TheWrap about their inclusive approach to supporting creatives’ visions
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Toronto Film Festival Market Preview: Expect Bigger Sales for Smaller Movies
Distributors are eager to be back in person and have a need for content, but many of the film festival’s buzziest titles lean very indie
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Inside the ‘Acrimonious’ Todd Boehly-MRC Breakup: HFPA Tension and a Billionaire’s Silent Treatment (Exclusive)
The investor hasn’t spoken to former partners Modi Wiczyk and Asif Satchu since October, an insider tells TheWrap
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Why Freevee Needs to Double Down on Original Content Beyond the ‘Bosch’ Franchise | Charts
None of the FAST service’s originals rank in the top 10 for demand and soon other major streamers will launch competing affordable ad-supported tiers
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Say Goodbye to the Dream of Endless Streaming Content | Analysis
For years, streamers touted the fantasy of unlimited choice. But Netflix and HBO Max’s purges of movies and shows suggest a different model
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Emmy-Nominated Comedy Producer John Irwin Reveals the Art to Taping a Live Performance
Office With a View: Irwin Entertainment has produced specials for Norm Macdonald, John Mulaney, Hannah Gadsby and countless more stand-up stars
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Why George Miller’s ‘Three Thousand Years of Longing’ Tanked at the Box Office
The “Mad Max Fury Road” director’s art-house film starring Tilda Swinton and Idris Elba opened to just $2.9 million against a $60 million production budget
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