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Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy To Step Down: How Move Could Impact Star Wars Franchise, Disney Stock
Tuesday, February 25, 2025 - 3:08pm | 717Longtime movie producer Kathleen Kennedy is planning to step down as head of Lucasfilm after 13 years, a move that could dramatically alter the future of the Star Wars franchise. What Happened: Kennedy's role at The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) and Lucasfilm has received a mixed reaction for Star...
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Biden's Internal Polls Reportedly Predicted Trump Landslide
Sunday, November 10, 2024 - 11:56am | 573Jon Favreau, a former official in the Obama administration, said that President Joe Biden‘s internal campaign polling had foreseen Donald Trump winning “400 electoral votes” against Biden. What Happened: Favreau made the startling statement on his “Pod Save America”...
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Baby Yoda Coming To Big Screen: Can Fan Favorite Star Wars Character Help Disney's Box Office Struggles?
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 - 4:48pm | 852Media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) had a difficult 2023 with the stock hitting nine-year lows and the company struggling at the box office. One of the company's key franchises could provide a boost in the future for both box office and its Disney+ streaming platform. What Happened:...
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CinemaCon 2016: Disney Brings Classics To Life While Staying The Course With Iconic IP
Sunday, April 17, 2016 - 6:24pm | 496Over the last few days, Hollywood took a trip to Las Vegas for the annual CinemaCon event. It was there that exhibitors from all around the country came to see what movies are going to be burning up their screens through the rest of the year and beyond. This is a studio-by-studio recap of the...
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A Look At Tesla (TSLA)
Thursday, October 7, 2010 - 1:51pm | 510Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) was probably the hottest IPO of the summer, with all the fanfare surrounding it. Elon Musk is a celebrity CEO, and was the basis for Jon Favreau's version of Tony Stark in Iron Man. Musk is famous for co-founding PayPal, and SpaceX, as well as Tesla. After the...