The battle for Warner Bros. Discovery has officially become one of the most high-stakes corporate wars in modern Hollywood — and according to the New York Post, Paramount Skydance believes it's now beating Netflix at its own game. As Wall Street, Silicon Valley, and...
The battle for Warner Brothers Discovery intensified as Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison appealed directly to Congress in an attempt to stop Netflix from purchasing WBD. As Hollywood’s most consequential media battle accelerates, David Ellison is no longer...
Major Hollywood trade publications are now acknowledging the rumors that Kathleen Kennedy leaving Lucasfilm may be imminent.
The Paramount WBD bid isn’t going away despite repeated rejection from the Warner Bros. Discovery board — and Paramount is making sure that shareholders hear that loud and clear. Despite a fresh rejection from the board, Paramount is staying the course on its $30-a-share push, again appealing directly to investors as the fight for control of one of Hollywood’s biggest legacy portfolios turns into a high-stakes staring contest.
Tom Cruise was recently involved with Star Wars: Starfighter, and confirmed some strong suspicions in the process.
When Star Wars: Starfighter was first announced, one of the biggest questions surrounding the film was how deeply it would lean into traditional Star Wars iconography. For months, Lucasfilm and director Shawn Levy positioned the project as something of a tonal departure—new characters, new conflicts, and a setting five years removed from The Rise of Skywalker.
Now, thanks to an unexpected cameo behind the camera from Tom Cruise, that positioning may already be unraveling.
For once, Disney appears to be making a casting decision that doesn’t feel engineered to spark controversy first and tell a story second. According to Deadline, Kathryn Hahn is in talks to play Mother Gothel in Disney’s upcoming live-action Tangled remake.
For years, Star Wars fans have argued over what went wrong with Disney’s sequel trilogy. Bad planning. Clashing visions. Corporate interference. But according to Mark Hamill, the core failure came down to one blunt creative decision from J.J. Abrams — a decision that...
The backlash to the finale of Stranger Things didn’t just play out on social media — it spilled directly onto Netflix servers and caused a crash.
In the hours following the show’s divisive series finale, fans flooded Netflix en masse, convinced that what they had just watched couldn’t possibly be the real ending. The result was what many users described as a brief but widespread service failure, with login errors and outages reported as viewers desperately searched for anything resembling an alternate conclusion.
The YouTube channel Midnight's Edge recently called out Hollywood Trade coverage of the ongoing issues in Venezuela, providing context the mainstream media conveniently left out. The unfolding situation in Venezuela following President Trump’s dramatic operation to...
Disney’s newly revealed Tangled casting may signal more than just another live-action remake—it may point to a quiet but meaningful recalibration after several costly missteps. Australian actress Teagan Croft has been cast as Rapunzel in the live action adaptation of...
The upcoming Harry Potter television reboot at HBO is already facing intense scrutiny, and the series has yet to air a single episode. A new casting rumor suggests the studio may be considering a highly controversial idea: a female Voldemort.
Warner Bros. Discovery has formally escalated its resistance to Paramount Skydance’s takeover effort, urging shareholders to reject the amended $108 billion proposal and making it clear that the board sees the offer as both financially inadequate and structurally risky. As WB Rejects Paramount, the move illustrates just how far apart the two sides remain—and why Warner Bros. believes the bid poses long-term dangers to shareholder value.