Super/Man, the Christopher Reeve documentary that was the talk of the Sundance Film Festival, is likely to be acquired by Warner Bros for a cool $15 million. Having just attended the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, I can testify that none of the movies I saw here received the overwhelming emotional reaction that Super/Man: The Christopher … Read more
Yet another massive Hollywood merger is potentially in the offing, and with it comes the possibility that the mainstream filmmaking landscape could shift dramatically in the years ahead. Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount have reportedly begun talks about a potential merger. The CEOs of each company — David Zaslav and Bob Bakish, respectively — met … Read more
The heads of Warner Bros Discovery and Paramount Global have met to discuss a possible merger, but it’s still very early. Another major studio merger could be in the works as Axios’ Sara Fischer has reported that the heads of Warner Bros Discovery and Paramount Global have had talks to discuss that very subject. Multiple … Read more
Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount are reportedly in talks to discuss a potential merger of both companies, according to a recent report from Axios and Variety. Axios notes that Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav and Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish met with one another on Tuesday in New York City. The details of the … Read more
Warner Bros. will allow the canceled Coyote vs. Acme movie to shop around for another distributor. On November 9, 2023, Warner Bros. officially pulled the plug on Coyote vs. Acme, a Wile E. Coyote-starring movie that the studio decided to shelve for a $30 million tax write-off despite the fact that principal photography was completed … Read more
It’s Batgirl all over again; Coyote vs. ACME has been permanently shelved by Warner Bros. as a tax write-off. It’s Batgirl all over again. THR reports that Warner Bros. has shelved Coyote vs. ACME for a tax write-off. “With the re-launch of Warner Bros. Pictures Animation in June, the studio has shifted its global strategy to … Read more
Christopher Nolan says that his feud with Warner Bros. is “water under the bridge” and he would “absolutely” work with the studio again. When Warner Bros. announced that they would be releasing their entire 2021 theatrical slate simultaneously in theaters and on HBO Max, the move angered several directors, including Christopher Nolan, who had called … Read more
Matthew Vaughn pitched a Superman trilogy to Warner Bros. before Man of Steel but the studio wasn’t interested. Before Warner Bros. launched the DCEU with Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel, Matthew Vaughn and Mark Millar had pitched a Superman trilogy that would have reinvented the iconic hero in a big way. While speaking on the … Read more
More than three months after the official cancellation of The Winchesters, The Hollywood Reporter brings word that a crew member from Supernatural prequel is currently suing Warner Bros. for unsafe working conditions and production of negligence. During the show’s production in Louisiana last year, first assistant camera operator Bryan DeLorenzo was struck by lightning after … Read more
Bonnie Aarons has been a major part of The Conjuring universe, initially as an actor in The Conjuring 2, and then as the title character of the spinoff series The Nun. Unfortunately, it seems this demon isn’t being given her due. According to a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, Aarons claims that she is not being paid what … Read more