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For the second straight year, President Donald Trump could be a buzzworthy topic at the Cannes Film Festival—not because of a screening, but due to talks around a new biopic in development. What Happened: While last year's “The Apprentice” premiered at Cannes and sparked backlash from...

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) reported fiscal second-quarter 2025 results on Wednesday. The company reported quarterly revenue growth of 7% year-on-year to $23.62 billion, beating the analyst consensus of $23.14 billion driven by its Entertainment and Experiences businesses....

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) ended 2024 with over 300 million paid subscribers, ranking as one of the most-watched platforms around the world. A new Benzinga reader survey shows that customers are keeping their plans and are excited for a strong 2025 content lineup. What Happened: Netflix no longer...

For adults who grew up in the 1980s and 1990s, a movie being made about a former toy store could become one of their most anticipated movies to watch in theaters. What Happened: Former toy retailer Toys ‘R’ Us is getting the movie treatment with a live-action film inspired by "Night at...

Movie theater operator AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (NYSE:AMC) is betting big on premium screens to add to its revenue over the next several years. The move comes with several of the top film franchises of all time having movies set for release. What Happened: The 2025 theatrical movie lineup...

Los Angeles fires in the Pacific Palisades neighborhoods and other regions are quickly disrupting the entertainment sector as local fire departments work to contain the disaster and minimize additional damage. TV Shows Shut Down Production: The television sector saw multiple television shows halt...

The start of a new year will bring new movies to movie theaters around the world and could provide new revenue opportunities for media companies with Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) among the companies hoping for continued success from 2024. Most Anticipated Films: Movie theater executives like AMC...

As the founder and CEO of DNEG, a seven-time Academy Award-winning visual effects firm, Namit Malhotra has cemented his place as an influential figure in cinema. From Hollywood blockbusters to Bollywood epics, DNEG’s list of works includes titles like “Inception,” “Dune...

On Thursday, Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc (NASDAQ:WBD) stock climbed after the board approved the company’s plans to implement a new corporate structure. Under this new corporate structure, Warner Bros. Discovery will have two distinct operating divisions: Global Linear Networks and Streaming...

Highly anticipated movies "Wicked" and "Gladiator II" are being released on the same day and come shortly ahead of "Moana 2," setting up what could be a record-breaking Thanksgiving weekend for the movie theater industry. What Happened: "Wicked" and "Gladiator II" open in domestic movie theaters on...

Paramount Global‘s (NASDAQ:PARA) third-quarter 2024 financial results reflect a mixed performance across various segments. Here’s a breakdown, according to the media giant: Total revenue reached $6.7 billion, down 6% year-over-year and slightly under analyst estimates. Operating...

AMC Networks Inc (NASDAQ: AMCX) reported a fiscal third-quarter 2024 revenue decline of 5.9% year over year to $599.6 million, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $587.6 million. The American entertainment company's adjusted EPS of 91 cents fell 50.8% yearly, beating the ...

The Walt Disney Company‘s (NYSE:DIS) Marvel Cinematic Universe is set to continue its Spider-Man story as Tom Holland confirmed Spider-Man 4 will begin filming in summer 2025. During his appearance on The Tonight Show, starring Jimmy Fallon, Holland announced: “It’s happening....

Something is rotten in the state of San Andreas. Mubi, the art-house streaming service and distributor, has acquired the U.S. cinema rights and global streaming rights for “Grand Theft Hamlet,” a documentary that stages William Shakespeare's “Hamlet” within the fictional...

A highly anticipated sequel to the 2019 hit film "Joker" opened in theaters over the weekend, but did not live up to big expectations for the franchise. What Happened: The sequel titled "Joker: Folie à Deux" sees Joaquin Phoenix reprise the titular role and brings in musician and actress Lady Gaga...