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Beyond Imax: Premium Movie Formats Are Looking for a Windfall as ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Takes Off
Even more than most blockbusters, companies like ScreenX see Tom Cruise’s fighter pilot thrill ride as a perfect fit for their screens
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Can ‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’ Finally Bring Seniors Back to Theaters?
Cinemas hope the return of the Crawleys can finally bring older moviegoers back despite steadily rising COVID-19 cases
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Why Disney Can’t Rely on Marvel and ‘Star Wars’ to Reach Streaming Subscriber Goal | Charts
Inconsistent demand signals Disney+ may have maximized those franchises’ fan bases, so what’s the next big growth title?
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Cannes Film Market Seeks a New Normal as Buyers Anticipate Big Sales
TheWrap Cannes magazine: “I don’t want to say, ‘Let’s party like it’s 2019,’ but it does feel like it may be even more robust than that,” Bleecker Street’s Kent Sanderson says
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Streaming Wars on a Budget? How Hollywood Plans to Scale Back Content Spending | Chart
Entertainment chiefs signal plans to trim their projected $140 billion investment in new movies and TV shows
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Why Losing L.A.’s Landmark Pico Theater Will ‘Force Indie Studios to Get Creative’
The art-house multiplex that was a key pillar of indie film releasing will close at the end of May, and there’s no clear replacement in Los Angeles
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Did Zack Snyder Stans Rig the Oscar ‘Fan Favorite’ Vote With Online Bots? (Exclusive)
The most active voters in the Academy Awards’ “Fan Favorite” and “Cheer Moment” Twitter polls were autonomous web programs, TheWrap has learned
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Inside 2 Ukrainian Film Workers’ Plight in Hollywood: ‘Walking Dogs and Picking Up Poop’
Two sisters from Kyiv were lucky to land in L.A. But despite their experience as film industry professionals, nobody will hire them
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As Roe v. Wade Repeal Looms, Hollywood’s Silence Reveals a Delicate ‘Balancing Act’
“I would hate to be Bob Chapek… having to figure out how you go from the gay rights issue to the abortion issue,” one expert says
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Can Disney Restore Wall Street’s Faith in Hollywood (and Streaming) After a Dismal Earnings Cycle?
The entertainment giant reports after the closing bell Wednesday as streaming, theme parks and the stock price come into focus
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‘Cartoon Janitors’ Strike Back: Animation Guild Members Open Up About Their Fight for Better Pay and Respect
A background artist, a storyboarder and the creator of an HBO Max cult hit explain why the status quo must change
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Writers Earn Half as Much for an Animated Show. Now Animators Are Demanding More D’oh | Video
WrapPRO Roundtable: Animation Guild Members speak out on poor wages, pandemic pressure and a disrespect for their craft
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How Did ‘Doctor Strange 2’ Make $450 Million This Weekend? Thank ‘WandaVision’
After one year, the MCU’s expansion into Disney+ is already bearing box office fruit
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Summer Box Office Preview: The Movies Are Back, But Not Enough of Them
While there will be some huge hits in the coming months, only 35 wide releases will hit the big screen
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‘Doctor Strange 2’ Set to Kick Off Summer Box Office With Best Opening of 2022
Fueled by “No Way Home” and “WandaVision,” “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” is set for a $160 million-plus launch
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