HBO Max Is On a Roll, but Some AT&T Investors Say It Looks Like a Cliff
In this week’s IndieWire weekly rundown, a flood of deals may not satisfy AT&T investor dismay. Also: We talk to Joaquin Phoenix, Tyler Perry, Pedro Almodóvar, and more.
WarnerMedia
The Faces Behind HBO Max’s Upcoming Projects
With HBO Max still a few months from launching, here’s what WarnerMedia is getting from its steady deals with high-profile talent.
WarnerMedia Diversity & Inclusion Report Takeaways: Progress in Gender Parity, Work to Be Done for POCs
The new report offers a glimpse into what an organization can and can’t yet achieve when serious efforts toward diversity and inclusion are implemented.
‘Gremlins’ Animated Prequel Series Coming to WarnerMedia
The 10-episode season will follow the younger life of the shop owner from the beloved 1984 film.
Kaley Cuoco’s Thriller ‘The Flight Attendant’ Cleared for Takeoff at WarnerMedia Streaming
The agreement is part of an exclusive multi-faceted overall deal with “The Big Bang Theory” star.
‘Station Eleven’: Hiro Murai’s Next TV Directing Gig Is Adapting a Post-Apocalyptic Novel
The director behind “This is America” and some of the best episodes of “Atlanta” and “Barry” tackles a new series alongside “Maniac’s” Patrick Somerville.
WarnerMedia Nearing $500 Million Deal with JJ Abrams – Report
The move would put Abrams’ film business, responsible for hits such as “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” and the three recent “Star Trek” films, under the WarnerMedia umbrella.
HBO Faces Hard Questions in Post-‘Game of Thrones’ Streaming Market
“Game of Thrones” was the premium streaming service’s flagship show. Now that it’s over, questions remain about the service’s next steps.
Netflix Deals Mean That Disney Movies Could Come Back in 2026 — Report
Lawyers, get busy: Deals that Disney and other studios made long ago mean their movies and TV shows could return to Netflix.
Anna Kendrick Anthology ‘Love Life’ Picked Up as One of the First WarnerMedia Streaming Shows
The actress will reteam with executive producer Paul Feig, playing the same character over an entire season, with each episode covering a new relationship.
TBS Adds Dramas and TNT Turns to Blockbusters, as WarnerMedia Starts Rebranding Its Networks
WarnerMedia is making its presence felt, as TBS — the former home for comedy — will start programming dramas, too, starting with “Snowpiercer.”
Richard Plepler to Exit HBO, as WarnerMedia’s Impact Grows Clearer
After 27 years with HBO, the chairman and CEO is stepping down.
Newswire
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India’s Inox Multiplex Chain Reveals Ambitious Growth Plans
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Billionaire Defends Warren, Tells the Rich: ‘You’re Not Victims’
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James Gunn Responds To Francis Ford Coppola’s Anti-Marvel Remarks
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The Flash Season 6: Meet Nash Wells, 'A Man of Adventure'... With a Secret
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Olivia Colman could finally be the favorite at the SAG Awards thanks to ‘The Crown’
