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David Zaslav's $886 Million Warner Sale Pay Day Under Fire From Proxy Advisor Suggesting Shareholders Vote "No
7+ hour ago (314+ words) The influential shareholder proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services recommended that Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders reject the golden parachute pay packages for CEO David Zaslav and other top executives at the company, noting the "extraordinary" nature of the agreements. But…...
The Studio Chief Betting Millions Michael Jackson Can Still Fill Seats
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (756+ words) He scored huge with 'The Housemaid' and has the next "Hunger Games" waiting in the wings, but can Lionsgate film chair Adam Fogelson turn the scandal plagued King of Pop into a box office thriller? It"s good timing, too,…...
The Most Powerful People in the World Are Obsessed With Media Again
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (610+ words) Sam Altman is buying his favorite show, Larry Ellison is buying CNN to merge it with CBS News, Jamie Dimon is toying with launching a venture. It may mark a new era of vanity media owners. It's a tale as…...
It's Not Your Imagination: Movies Are Getting Longer
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (392+ words) The run time of average major-release films have ballooned in recent years. And, yes, Marvel movies are partly to blame. You know the feeling: You're sitting in a movie theater. The film feels like it should be ending soon. Yet…...
Cape Fear" Trailer: Amy Adams and Javier Bardem Star in Intense Scorsese-Produced Remake
1+ week, 2+ day ago (253+ words) Scorsese and Steven Spielberg produce this Apple TV+ remake of the 1991 psychological horror thriller. A riveting teaser trailer for Apple TV+s remake of Cape Fear has been released. The first footage, below, is from the streamers upcoming psychological thriller…...
Laura Dern to Star in Jeffrey Epstein Investigation Drama From Sony
1+ week, 3+ day ago (234+ words) The Oscar and Emmy winner will also exec produce the limited series, which is based on reporter Julie K. Brown's book "Perversion of Justice.' Sony Pictures TV, Laura Dern and Adam Mc Kay are teaming up for a limited series about…...
The Madison" Becomes Taylor Sheridan"s Biggest Series Debut Ever in Ratings
2+ week, 13+ hour ago (307+ words) Paramount+'s emotional drama series racked up record ratings for the prolific hitmaker, according to the streamer. Taylor Sheridan scored another ratings milestone with the premiere of his latest series, The Madison. According to Paramount+, using numbers from Luminate, the…...
Stephen Colbert Penning New "Lord of the Rings" Movie
2+ week, 1+ day ago (197+ words) Stephen Colbert has been tapped to pen a new Lord of the Rings movie. The film will come after Lord of the Rings: Hunt for Gollum, which is currently on development from director Andy Serkis. So far, the cast for…...
Vanity Fair's Oscar Party Light-Mare
3+ week, 1+ day ago (259+ words) By Benjamin Svetkey, Editor "I've been shot at a million parties, but the setup for that party was always sublime," said one longtime Oscar party fixture. "When you posed for the paps at the VF gala, even the ugliest stars…...
Access Hollywood" Canceled Along With Karamo" and Steve Wilkos" as NBCU Ends Syndicated Production
3+ week, 6+ day ago (336+ words) The company will continue to distribute library content, but will end production of first-run syndicated programming in a strategic shift. NBCUniversal will no longer produce first-run syndicated TV programming, ending production of shows like Access Hollywood, Access Live, Karamo and…...