Netflix's sweeping executive shakeup has claimed another major Hollywood figure, with film chairman Dan Lin dismissed after just two and a half years overseeing the streaming giant's movie operations. His removal comes amid broader changes to the company's...
For a brief moment, Netflix wanted Hollywood to believe it had changed. When the streaming giant was pursuing Warner Bros., Netflix executives went out of their way to reassure filmmakers, exhibitors, and investors that theatrical releases would become an important...
Paramount Pictures has confirmed the release date for its upcoming K-Pop movie, marking a notable collaboration with HYBE America. The studio plans to debut the film in North American theaters on February 26, 2027. The project, titled K-Pop: The Debut, centers on the...
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are at the center of a lawsuit over their new Netflix film, The Rip.
Netflix has confirmed a global live tour for the animated music franchise KPop Demon Hunters. The company announced the concert series during its 2026 Upfront presentation with AEG Presents. Current plans call for performances in about 150 cities during 2027. The...
Now that Star Wars: Starfighter is deep into post-production, director Shawn Levy appears to be moving on from Lucasfilm. Variety reports that Levy has lined up his next project at Netflix, Somewhere Out There, an original science fiction film based on a spec script by Max Taxe. The film is reportedly an emotional story about a grieving father who receives a message from the stars.
Netflix is pushing back after actor Matt Damon suggested the streamer encourages filmmakers to repeatedly explain plot points to keep distracted viewers engaged. The claim, which quickly gained traction online, was also echoed in a joke during the Oscars—fueling a...
On Thursday, Netflix announced that it had purchased InterPositive, an AI firm founded by Ben Affleck. The news came less than a week after the streaming giant exited the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery. According to Deadline, Netflix executives and Affleck had been in discussions since last fall.
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.
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...
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....
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 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...