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Movie Theaters Got the October Box Office Boost That They Needed
Multiple blockbusters pushed the month’s total to $638 million, reaching the lower end of recent pre-pandemic grosses for the month
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What’s Next for Film Festivals After a Pandemic Year of Mostly Virtual Events?
“Being in a crowded theater is still rather fraught for many people,” one film festival CEO says
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Why ‘Rust’ Armorer and Assistant Director Are More Likely to Face Criminal Charges Than Alec Baldwin
“It could escalate from complacency to recklessness that disregards safety and human life,” one lawyer says as more evidence emerges
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Inexperienced ‘Rust’ Armorer Enraged Nicolas Cage on Previous Film: ‘You Just Blew My F–ing Eardrums Out!’ (Exclusive)
A crew member demanded that armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed be fired, but she went on to handle guns on “Rust”
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After the ‘Rust’ Tragedy, Will Hollywood Ban Live Guns on Film and TV Sets?
“If we lose a little verisimilitude, it’s a trade-off we have to make,” one veteran TV producer says
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How ‘No Time to Die’ Got to $500 Million at the Global Box Office
Deft navigation of a busy fall release slate, plus help on the COVID front, helped Bond reach the milestone
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Why ‘Dune’ Sequels Could Still Happen Even Without Blockbuster Box Office
With the rise of streamers, ticket sales become less of a factor for many films Hollywood wants to turn into long-lasting IP
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Movie Weapons Expert on ‘Rust’ Tragedy: On-Set Safety Must Be ‘Flawless’
“You have to put in the time and the protocols,” Robb Hunter of Preferred Arms Theatrical Weapons says
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Could Alec Baldwin Face Criminal Charges for Killing a Cinematographer on the Set of ‘Rust’?
“As the actor, Alec Baldwin has little liability…. Baldwin the producer may bear more responsibility,” one attorney tells TheWrap
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Can Denis Villeneuve’s Pricey ‘Dune’ Avoid the Box Office Fate of David Lynch’s 1984 Bomb?
Blockbuster adaptation of Frank Herbert’s novel hits theaters and HBO Max this weekend
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‘We Were Their Lifeline’: Why WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar Believes HBO Max Saved Theaters
“We’re the only company for the last year-plus that has delivered 18 movies. Nobody else has done that,” Kilar tells TheWrap
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Does China Still Need Hollywood Films Like ‘Dune’ After Homegrown $750 Million Hit ‘Battle at Lake Changjin’?
China now has the two highest grossing films worldwide this year, prompting questions over how much it still needs Hollywood imports
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‘Halloween Kills’: 6 Reasons Michael Myers Slayed at the Box Office Despite Peacock
A popular horror franchise will always be seen on the big screen by slash-happy fans
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Netflix’s Dave Chappelle Dilemma: Can Ted Sarandos Entertain All the People All the Time?
Just when the streaming giant was poised to take over the world with “Squid Game,” Dave Chappelle opened his mouth. So what’s co-CEO Sarandos’ next best move?
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IATSE Has a Deal – But Many Members Aren’t Satisfied by the Early Details
Union leaders will have to convince a skeptical rank-and-file
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