The Fate of ‘Fast & Furious’ Will Tell Us If Comcast Believes in Peacock as a Netflix Competitor
Universal is considering renewing its deals to license movies to HBO Max and Netflix. Why would it want to do that to Peacock?
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Chloé Zhao Sets ‘Nomadland’ Followup with Sci-Fi Western Spin on ‘Dracula’
Zhao just made history as the first Asian woman to be nominated for a directing Golden Globe.
It’s a $7 Million Box Office Weekend, and Most of It Belongs to Universal Studios
New studio releases start next week with “Monster Hunter,” but theaters need to see major improvement to justify staying open.
‘The Croods: A New Age’: A Timely Animated Thanksgiving Comedy
The “Croods” sequel is the perfect holiday diversion: transcending tribalism and being confined to embrace unity.
Universal’s Cinemark Deal Is Exhibition’s Future: Studios Set Rules, Theaters Follow
Many questions remain after Universal announced deals with AMC and Cinemark, but the bottom line is studios now set the terms.
Universal Sets Theatrical-PVOD Windows for Cinemark, AMC Based on Opening Weekend Gross
Universal films that earn over $50 million on their opening weekends will have at least a 31-day theatrical window.
Three Studios, Three Strategies: How COVID-19 Turned Film Releases Into a Free-for-All
Studios were always competitors, but after the pandemic are they all in the same business?
Even with Biden and a Vaccine, the Future of Theaters Looks Bleak Without Government Aid
As Regal closes all cinemas and release dates keep shifting, theater owners say Congress is their only hope — and they may be right.
‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ Shows What it Takes to Make a Pandemic Tentpole: 40,000 COVID Tests
The film is a case study in the immense challenge of making a tentpole during the pandemic.
A Sex Scandal Ended Ron Meyer’s Career, but His Old Hollywood Is in Rapid Retreat
As the survival sweepstakes claims another, here’s what the former Universal Studios chairman and CAA co-founder leaves behind.
Tom Pollock, Risk-Taking Ex-Universal Chairman, Dies at 77
Pollock stood by such controversial releases as Spike Lee’s “Do the Right Thing” and Martin Scorsese’s “The Last Temptation of Christ.”
A 17-Day Window: The Biggest Change in Film Distribution History Since the Release of ‘Jaws’
Universal and AMC made a deal that allows movies on premium VOD in three weeks. This will change moviegoing, but can it help theaters survive?
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China Box Office: Zhang Yimou’s ‘Cliff Walkers’ Strides Back Into Top Spot
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Texas Democrats Strike Jim Crow ‘Purity of Ballot Box’ Language from GOP Voting Bill
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‘Last Week Tonight’: John Oliver Slams White People Over Ignorance Of Black Hairstyles
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Good Girls Recap: Rio's Backstory Reveals His Family's (Very) Long Game — Plus, Did Beth Choose a Side?
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Vikings Owners Wilf Family Near Deal to Buy MLS Club Orlando City