Netflix is reportedly spending an extraordinary $280 million on Greta Gerwig’s Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew, making the fantasy adventure one of the most expensive movies in the streaming service’s history.
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Sarandos Says Politics Didn’t Drive Netflix’s Exit From Warner Bros. Deal
In his first interview since conceding to David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos opened up about his company’s pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery—and why it chose to step aside. The conversation offered insight into executive decision-making, Netflix’s posture toward Washington, and the company’s strategy moving forward.
BREAKING: Netflix Concedes Warner Bros. Battle as Paramount Bid Emerges as Front-Runner
In a dramatic shift in the high-stakes Paramount Warner Bros. takeover fight, Netflix has officially walked away from the bidding war, clearing a major path for David Ellison’s Skydance-backed offer. The streaming giant confirmed Thursday that it will not raise its...
Ted Sarandos Heads to Washington — May Meet With Trump as Pressure Builds Over Netflix Warner Bros. Deal
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos is heading back to Washington, D.C., as the company faces mounting political and regulatory resistance to its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming assets — including growing scrutiny from the Trump administration....
David Zaslav Updates Employees on Warner Bros. Sale Status in Leaked Internal Email
The increasingly complicated and contentious Warner Bros. sale situation just took another turn, as Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav confirmed internally that the company has received a revised acquisition proposal from Paramount Skydance. In an email sent to...
Paramount Skydance Issues New Bid — Warner Bros. Discovery to Review While Still Backing Netflix Deal
Paramount Skydance has reportedly made a new improved bid to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery. The exact amount of the bid is unknown as of press time, according to Deadline. Warner Bros. Discovery is once again at the center of a high-stakes media battle, as the...
Paramount Expected To Raise Offer to $32 Per Share As Paramount WBD Battle Intensifies, Netflix Signals It May Walk Away
The high-stakes Paramount WBD bidding war appears ready to escalate once again, with Paramount Skydance expected to increase its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery — potentially forcing Netflix to decide whether to match or exit the fight altogether. According to a new...
President Trump Calls on Netflix to Fire Board Member Susan Rice “Or Pay The Consequences”
In a strongly worded Truth Social post Saturday, President Trump advised Netflix to fire board member Susan Rice. Attached to his post was a screenshot from Laura Loomer’s X account, where the conservative commentator responded to comments Rice had made on the Stay Tuned with Preet podcast.
Mark Ruffalo Challenges James Cameron Over Netflix-Warner Deal as Studio Battle Heats Up
Mark Ruffalo publicly took aim at James Cameron after the Avatar director warned lawmakers that a potential Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery could devastate the movie theater business. Ruffalo’s response, posted to Threads, immediately reframed the fight...
Ted Sarandos Fires Back After James Cameron Attacks WBD Netflix Deal — Claims Director is Spreading “Paramount Disinformation”
Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos is publicly firing back at James Cameron after the Avatar director raised alarms about Netflix’s proposed purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery, accusing Cameron of helping spread what he described as misinformation about the streaming giant’s...
Paramount Clears Early Antitrust Hurdle in High-Stakes Warner Bros Battle
The Paramount antitrust battle over Warner Bros. Discovery just took a significant turn — but despite early momentum, the road ahead remains anything but clear. Paramount Skydance announced it has cleared an initial Justice Department waiting period tied to its...
Warner Bros. Board Considers Reopening Talks with Paramount — Is The Netflix Deal in Danger?
The battle between Paramount and Netflix over Warner Bros. isn’t over yet — not by a long shot. According to a new report from Bloomberg, Warner Bros. Discovery’s board is now actively weighing whether to reopen sale negotiations with Paramount Skydance after...
KPop Demon Hunters Sequel May Not Happen in 2029
Plans for a sequel to the animated film KPop Demon Hunters are reportedly moving forward, but studio executives now indicate that the project will likely not be completed in time for a planned 2029 release on Netflix. Studio leaders have responded directly to...