Just when it appeared that Paramount Skydance had finally cleared the path to completing its massive acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, opponents of the deal have launched a last-minute attempt to intervene. The Block the Merger coalition filed an emergency...
Last week’s reveal of Mario Kart World as an $80 digital title for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 sparked heated discussion across the gaming community. Coming in at $10 more than the already-increased $70 pricing standard, many fans expressed sticker shock at Nintendo—especially when paired with the Switch 2’s $449.99 retail price.
In a stunning escalation of U.S.-China tensions, reports out of Beijing suggest that the Chinese Communist Party is preparing to ban American Hollywood movies from its theaters—a move designed to retaliate against President Donald Trump’s tariff increase on all Chinese imports. The potential ban could cost Hollywood over half a billion dollars annually and reshape the global entertainment landscape.
In a major legal victory for Gina Carano in her legal battle against Disney, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California has granted a motion to compel Disney to turn over key documents related to how other Star Wars actors were compensated—including big names like Pedro Pascal, Rosario Dawson, and the cast of The Mandalorian & Grogu. The order comes after eight months of what Carano described as Disney’s “deflection and stalling” in her wrongful termination lawsuit.
Marvel Studios may be facing yet another uphill battle at the box office. The first box office projections for Thunderbolts are in, and they paint a concerning picture for a film already carrying a hefty production price tag. According to early industry estimates, the movie is expected to earn between $65 million to $85 million during its opening domestic weekend—a modest debut for a film with a reported $200 million budget.
Ubisoft’s financial woes have reached a critical flashpoint. On April 5, 2025, the company’s stock fell below the psychologically and financially significant threshold of €10 per share—an event that sends a clear signal to investors: this company is now considered toxic.
The box office results for Minecraft and Disney’s Snow White could not be more different or more telling.
A Minecraft Movie didn’t just win the weekend—it blew the box office wide open and sent Hollywood a clear message about IPs and the so-called “modern audience.”
Coyote vs. Acme has been saved from the tax write-off oblivion that is the Warner Bros. vault. Independent distributor Ketchup Entertainment, who recently released the critically acclaimed Looney Tunes film The Day the Earth Blew Up, has acquired the film for approximately $50 million. They plan to release it in theaters in 2026.
In June of 2024, Danny Elfman—the legendary talent behind classic spooky soundtracks like The Nightmare Before Christmas and the original 1989 Batman—was announced as the composer for Universal Studios’ Dark Universe. He finally shared his thoughts on the matter earlier this March.
The “God of War” series for Amazon Prime, adapted from the iconic video game, has been met with both excitement and skepticism from fans. While most are eager to see Kratos’ journey brought to life, recent developments have raised concerns about the show’s direction.
A fire broke out Friday morning at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, damaging multiple vehicles and temporarily halting operations at one of the resort’s major parking facilities.
According to officials, the blaze began just before 10 a.m. PT on the fifth floor of the Pixar Pals Parking Structure, a multi-level garage located on the northwest edge of the resort. The Anaheim Fire Department responded quickly to reports of a vehicle fire, but not before the flames had already begun spreading to adjacent cars.
Marvel Studios may have been tight-lipped about its upcoming Avengers lineup, but a recent Hollywood Reporter profile may have just leaked a major casting surprise. Buried in the outlet’s “Power Lawyers 2025” list — a roundup of the 100 most influential attorneys in entertainment — comes a quiet but significant confirmation: Actress Hayley Atwell is returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe for “Avengers 5 and 6.”
The fallout from Disney’s Snow White disaster is beginning to spread—and the next casualty is Rapunzel. According to insiders, Disney has hit pause on its planned live-action Tangled remake, quietly shelving the project just weeks after Snow White’s disappointing box office performance.