‘The Force has left Lucasfilm’: What has gone wrong for the studio behind ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Indiana Jones’—and how Disney’s Bob Iger can salvage his $4 billion investment
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Sex, cyborgs and videotape: An introduction to Japanese V-cinema
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Writers Guild calls first strike in fifteen years
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Yep, it’s slow: How a potential strike and industry pivoting has Hollywood at a standstill
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Disney could sell its 67% stake in Hulu to buy up more Marvel rights
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Could mediocre movies save movie theaters? ‘Ticket to Paradise,’ ‘A Man Called Otto’ and ‘80 for Brady’ say yes
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Netflix dropped ‘The Cloverfield Paradox’ after the Super Bowl five years ago – why streamers are unlikely to try that surprise strategy again
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Netflix offloads two completed films, filmmakers shop projects elsewhere
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Hollywood cannot survive without movie theaters. Why is this so hard for studios to believe?
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Sundance readies big return as indie film business struggles to survive
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Ana de Armas fans’ lawsuit puts studios at risk over deceptive trailers
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Kim Masters on Hollywood’s year of wishful thinking
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Former WarnerBros executive Jason Killar on the streaming wars and the future of media
@Jason Kilar: The @WSJ asked me to write about the streaming wars and the future of media. Here is the essay + a Twitter thread which covers a few of the main points. https://t.co/BzRQIEAZMY via @WSJ
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Chinese protesters want ‘cinema freedom.’ Hollywood should help them.
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British Film Commission and the Norwegian Film Commission have signed a memorandum of understanding to boost filming collaboration
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Nice guys (and gals) finish first? How likability and popularity help Oscar contenders
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Marvel, DC among last bastion for supersized paydays
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Brendan Fraser on his "comeback" in 'The Whale' and defying Hollywood's obesity prejudices
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‘Amsterdam’ stands to lose nearly $100 million: What this means for upscale movies
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Hollywood says farewell to Chinese investment bonanza
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Moral clauses: Why a red scare tactic revived in the #MeToo era could lead to a fight with the guilds
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The visual effects crisis
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High anxiety in Hollywood: “Everyone is totally drained and burnt out”
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Bryce Dallas Howard: I was told to lose weight for ‘Jurassic World’ films
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Inside the documentary cash grab
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Film productions from around the world are eager to capture Iceland's dramatic landscapes – and to take advantage of an attractive incentive scheme
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HBO Max and Warner Bros. Discovery seem to be on fire, and that's on purpose. The plan is to make a lot of money as cheaply as possible.
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Former Disney CEO Bob Iger battled the company's board over succession, insiders say, and was unhappy about the transition of power to Bob Chapek
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The golden age of the aging actor
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Hollywood execs brace for advertising “storm clouds” ahead
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Bob Chapek’s empire of insecurity
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Tom Cruise’s new ‘Top Gun’ could take movies back to the late ’70s and the golden age of blockbusters
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How the market crash is forcing Hollywood giants to reassess digital strategies
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Massive film marketing spends are back as summer tentpole season kicks off
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MGM’s Amazon era begins with big, unanswered questions
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Event Cascade: Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was tragically killed on the set of Alec Baldwin's movie Rust. The catastrophe has sent the district attorney on a quest to find answers.
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Disney, Sony and Warner Bros pause film releases in Russia over Ukraine invasion
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Roland Emmerich: Marvel and Star Wars are ‘ruining our industry’
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How January became a "dump month" for cinema - and why that's changing
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Critics of “Don’t Look Up” are missing the entire point
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Is Alec Baldwin going to jail for the death of Halyna Hutchins?
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Guns, ammo, accountability: Hollywood munitions experts grapple with ‘Rust’ tragedy
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Hollywood crews vote to authorize a strike for better pay and working conditions
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Bob Iger’s long goodbye
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Hollywood battle lines emerge in simmering vaccine war
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Disney and Scarlett Johansson resolve bitter ‘Black Widow’ profits lawsuit
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Amazon is acquiring MGM for $8.45 billion
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Beyond the Snyder cut: From an R-rated Mrs Doubtfire to an ultra-violent Event Horizon, film history is littered with rumours of cuts that may or may not exist
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Los Angeles Department of Public Health urges film industry vigilance to help contain COVID-19
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When every set looks like Contagion: Inside Hollywood's pandemic year
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