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Nicole Sperling
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‘Minions’ Opens at No. 1 but Falls Far Short of Earlier Films in the Franchise
The movie generated $36.4 million in ticket sales in North America for the holiday weekend, a 62 percent decline from 2024, the last time a…
Neon Buys ‘Artificial,’ a Film About OpenAI, After Amazon Dropped It
Neon purchased “Artificial,” which focuses on OpenAI’s chief, Sam Altman, after Amazon walked away from it following an investment in the start-up.
Amazon’s Movie Arm Abandons Film About OpenAI
The company, which invested $50 billion in the artificial intelligence start-up this year, will let the team behind the film, “Artificial,” try to sell the…
Netflix Plans First Wide Theatrical Release With ‘Narnia’
The company is breaking from its longstanding policy of releasing movies exclusively on its streaming service.
Oprah Winfrey Moves Her Podcast (and Books and Products) to Amazon
The multiyear deal with Ms. Winfrey signifies the tech giant’s growing ambitions in video podcasts.
Ellison Pledges at Least 30 Paramount-Warner Movies a Year
His remarks at a movie theater convention were part of a campaign to win Hollywood support for his bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery.
Netflix Leader Makes Rare Overture to Cinema Owners
Ted Sarandos attended a major movie theater conference for the first time and met with domestic and international owners, people familiar with the meetings said.
Oscars Will Move to a Venue Outside Hollywood
The event will be held in downtown Los Angeles starting in 2029 as part of a deal between the academy and AEG, a developer of…
Amazon MGM Gets a Much-Needed Hit With ‘Project Hail Mary’
The movie, which stars Ryan Gosling, is on pace to be the company’s highest-grossing domestic film.
What’s Better Than One Top Oscar Nominee? How About Two?
Warner Bros. is behind both “One Battle After Another” and “Sinners.” The studio has worked hard to not favor one over the other.