Contreversy
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Business, Contreversy, Distribution, Entertainment News, Industry, Opinion, Streaming, Studios, The Cinema GroupDear Mr. Ellison, Please Don’t Let Skydance Bury Paramount and Warner Bros.
David Ellison is putting the Skydance name above Paramount and Warner Bros., two studios with more than 200 years of history between them. He has earned it. But…
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Sydney Sweeney’s Nude Novig Ad Doesn’t Mention She Owns Part of the Company
Sydney Sweeney is facing significant backlash over her nude campaign for prediction market platform Novig, with criticism led by women working in the sports industry who say the…
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Sydney Sweeney Stars in ANOTHER Provocative Campaign
Sydney Sweeney stars in a provocative new campaign for sports trading app Novig, posing nude with sports equipment while declaring “Novig is just sports.” Beyond the ad, Sweeney…
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Awards Contenders, Awards Predictions, Contreversy, Directors, Directors Commentary, Film, Film Festival, Film Insights, Independent Film, Kalshi, Movies, The Cinema Group, Venice Film Festival, Woman to Watch‘Woman Unknown’ Director May el-Toukhy Speaks Out on Venice’s Competition Gender Gap
May el-Toukhy was the only woman on Venice’s original 20-filmmaker competition list, a gap she says reflects a structural problem going back to film school. Her post-WWII thriller…
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A24, Contreversy, Entertainment News, Film, Movies, Theatrical Releases, Thriller, Trending, Upcoming ReleasesChris Hansen Buys Ads Before Every Screening of A24’s new Biopic ‘Primetime’ Staring Robert Pattinson
Chris Hansen has purchased preshow advertising on every screen showing A24’s ‘Primetime,’ directing audiences to his own streaming network, TruBlu, before they watch Robert Pattinson play him. Hansen…
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Amazon, Contreversy, Entertainment News, Movies, New Movie, New Releases, Streaming, Theatrical ReleasesBehind the Leak: The Early Streaming of Jason Statham’s New Film ‘Mutiny’
Amazon accidentally streamed Jason Statham’s ‘Mutiny’ in full on Prime Video days before its release, sparking piracy and furious film buyers.
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Breaking News, Business, Contreversy, Entertainment News, Hollywood, Industry, International, Studios, TrendingParamount’s $111 Billion Warner Bros. Takeover Clears the U.K., Setting Up a Bigger Fight in California
Britain has cleared Paramount Skydance’s roughly $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery merger after news and children’s programming pledges. A March 2027 U.S. antitrust trial is next. Read more.
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Breaking News, Business, Contreversy, Distribution, Entertainment News, Hollywood, Industry, Streaming, Studios, TrendingParamount Delays Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Until After Antitrust Trial
Paramount has agreed not to complete its proposed $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery until a federal court rules on whether the blockbuster media merger violates U.S.…
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Breaking News, Business, Contreversy, Distribution, Entertainment News, Hollywood, Industry, Politics, Streaming, Studios, TrendingJudge Weighs Bid to Temporarily Halt Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
A federal judge is expected to rule next week on whether to temporarily pause the proposed Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger as a coalition of 12 states argues the…
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Breaking News, Business, Cinema News, Contreversy, Entertainment News, Hollywood, Industry, Studios, TrendingTwelve States Sue to Block Paramount’s Warner Bros. Discovery Takeover
Twelve states have sued to block Paramount’s proposed takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing the media merger would reduce competition, raise prices, shrink theatrical output and give one…
