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Angst Turns to Anger in Hollywood as Netflix Hooks Warner Bros.

Much of the entertainment capital fears that Netflix’s deal will lead to more job losses and theater closings and fewer boundary-pushing movies.

Netflix to Buy Warner Bros in $83 Billion Deal

The deal to acquire the Hollywood behemoth’s television and film studios as well as HBO Max will bulk up the world’s biggest paid streaming service.

But Who Is the Snake in ‘Zootopia 2’?

Gary Goldman, who has battled Disney in court over the franchise, thinks the viper Gary De’Snake is based on him.

‘Zootopia 2’ Goes Wild at the Worldwide Box Office

The Disney sequel took in $156 million in North America over its first five days. Strong turnout in China pushed the film’s global opening total…

Disney’s ‘Zootopia 2’ Will Be a Test for Jared Bush

Jared Bush is trying to make the heart of the media empire beat more consistently. “Zootopia 2” will be a test.

Miss Piggy, Fraggles and an Auction at the Twilight of a Hollywood Era

The Jim Henson Company sold its longtime studio and is auctioning Muppets memorabilia for the first time in its 70-year history.

Disney and YouTube TV End Blackout

After a 15-day standoff, a deal cleared the way for YouTube TV to resume carrying ESPN, ABC and other Disney-owned channels.

Why Hollywood’s Star-Studded Movies Are Failing at the Box Office

It has been a brutal three months for dramas and comedies.

25 Movies, Many Stars, 0 Hits: Hollywood Falls to New Lows

It has been a brutal three months for dramas and comedies.

Hollywood Weeps as Warner Bros. Hangs a Sale Sign

Losing the stand-alone studio, suddenly a real possibility, would be “heartbreaking,” one producer said.