Warner Bros. has set its first Game of Thrones movie, Game of Thrones: Aegon’s Conquest, for a theatrical release in summer 2029.
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Margot Robbie Says She Makes Films for Ticket Buyers, Not Critics — Box Office Tells A Different Story
Margot Robbie says she makes films for ticket buyers, not critics. “I consider audience always,” she said. “I’ve never, ever been on set and thought, ‘What are the critics going to think of this?’” That philosophy now faces an early test. Weekend box office results for her latest film, “Wuthering Heights”—which Robbie both starred in and produced—will tell the full story.
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...
Paramount Sweetens Hostile Takeover Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery — WBD Board Agrees to Review Offer
The high-stakes media consolidation battle surrounding Warner Bros. Discovery took another dramatic turn this week as Paramount Skydance formally upgraded the financial terms of its hostile takeover bid — escalating pressure on WBD leadership as it weighs competing...
David Ellison Warns of “Monopolistic” Netflix in Open U.K. Letter as Paramount Pushes WBD Bid
David Ellison is taking direct aim at Netflix as the battle for control of Warner Bros. Discovery escalates — and he’s doing it in public. In a newly published open letter addressed to the U.K. creative community, the Paramount Global chief laid out his vision for the...
Netflix CEO Admits Under Oath That James Gunn’s ‘Superman’ Underperformed at the Box Office
Ted Sarandos said under oath that James Gunn’s 2025 film Superman underperformed relative to expectations. The Netflix co-CEO was testifying before a U.S. Senate committee in an antitrust hearing to discuss the implications of Netflix’s $83 billion bid to acquire Warner Bros. Sarandos was expected to attempt to ease skepticism about the business’s future and give insight into his company’s strategy.
Netflix WBD Deal Faces Political Headwinds as Conservative Groups Warn of Unprecedented Ideological Power
The proposed Netflix WBD deal is no longer being viewed solely as a high-dollar Hollywood consolidation. What began as a business transaction involving two major entertainment players has now evolved into a broader debate about cultural power, ideological influence,...
Paramount WBD Showdown Nears Decision Point as Netflix Vote Forces Ellison’s Hand
The high-stakes Paramount WBD takeover battle appears to be entering its final and most decisive phase — and the message coming out of Warner Bros. Discovery is blunt: act now or step aside. According to reporting from The New York Post, Warner Bros. Discovery has...
Netflix Co-CEO Slams Paramount Warner Bros. Bid as “Not Passing the Sniff Test”
As Wall Street waits to see which media giant will ultimately control Warner Bros. Discovery, tensions between Netflix and Paramount are no longer confined to backroom negotiations and proxy filings. They’re now playing out in public — and the gloves are officially...
Paramount Warner Bros. Showdown Intensifies as Skydance Extends Hostile Takeover Deadline
The battle for Warner Bros. just escalated again, with Paramount Skydance formally extending the deadline on its hostile takeover bid, signaling that David Ellison has no intention of backing down—despite repeated rejections from WBD’s board and an increasingly...
Netflix Goes All-Cash in Warner Bros. Bid, Escalating High-Stakes Takeover Fight
The Netflix Cash Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery has entered a decisive new phase, intensifying one of the largest and most consequential media acquisition battles in years and sharply raising the pressure on rival bidder Paramount Skydance. According to an amended...
David Ellison Mounts European Pressure Campaign as Warner Bros. Deal Faces Growing Global Resistance
David Ellison has taken the battle for Warner Bros beyond boardrooms and court filings. It has gone international. According to a new report, David Ellison — CEO of Skydance Media and the driving force behind Paramount Skydance — has embarked on a full-scale European...
Netflix CEO Promises 45-Day Theatrical Window for Warner Bros. Movies “I Want to Win the Box Office”
The proposed Netflix Warner Bros. deal continues to move from speculation to serious industry reckoning, as Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos has now publicly laid down a specific commitment regarding theatrical releases should Netflix’s acquisition of Warner Bros....