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‘Block the merger’: Thousands of industry professionals speak out against Paramount-Warner deal

More than 1,000 film and TV stars and creatives, including Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Thompson and Javier Bardem, issued an open letter opposing Paramount Skydance’s pending acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Joaquin Phoenix joins more than 1,000 film and TV figures in signing protest over proposed Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery merger

Alongside fellow big-screen stars including Ben Stiller and Kristen Stewart, actor Joaquin Phoenix has joined more than 1,000 film and television figures who have signed an open letter opposing the proposed merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Paramount Responds After Mark Ruffalo, Kirsten Stewart And More Stars Sign Open Letter Opposing The Warner Bros. Merger

The studio took notice of the stars' sentiments.

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Mark Ruffalo and Emma Thompson among 1,000+ signatories on open letter opposing Paramount’s Warner buyout

Merger will ‘prioritise the interests of a small group of powerful stakeholders over the broader public good’, letter states

The Guardian - UK

More than 1000 Hollywood stars declare ‘unequivocal opposition’ to Paramount Warner Bros merger

‘The result will be fewer opportunities for creators, fewer jobs across the production ecosystem, higher costs, and less choice for audiences in the United States and around the world’

The Independent UK

Hollywood heavyweights voice 'unequivocal opposition' to Paramount-Warner merger in open letter

SUMMARY: More than a thousand movie stars, writers, directors and other Hollywood professionals announced their “unequivocal opposition” to the proposed Paramount merger with Warner Bros

The Independent UK

Hollywood leaders, theater owners gather at CinemaCon at a critical time in the industry

The future of movie theaters is at a critical point

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HBO Max comes to the UK: what to watch, what it costs and is it worth it?

HBO Max has arrived in the UK, bringing blockbuster films and exclusive originals into one platform - but with another subscription in an already crowded market, is it worth the cost?

Evening Standard

The Harry Potter Scene That Chris Columbus Thought Would Get Sorcerer's Stone A PG-13 Rating

Too scary? Apparently not.

Cinemablend

Is the Warner Bros./Paramount Deal Not as Set in Hollywood Stone As We Thought?

Shareholder advisory firm ISS just recommended that Warner Bros. Discovery investors vote against CEO David Zaslav’s massive “golden parachute” payout, calling the over half-billion-dollar package “unwarranted.” This comes ahead of the company’s April 23 special shareholder meeting, where the proposed merger with Paramount Skydance will also be on the table.

The Mary Sue

Hollywood's New Cash King: Paramount's $24B Power Play

Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery are forming a dominant streaming force supported by a significant equity injection from Middle Eastern sovereign wealth.

MarketBeat

Warner Bros. CEO David Zaslav’s $887 million ‘extraordinary’ golden parachute gets ripped by proxy advisory firm ISS

Fortune

Some Movie Fans On The Internet Think They Can Resell Dune: Part Three IMAX Tickets For Truly Insane Prices

Fans are testing just how much others will pay for premium tickets.

Cinemablend

Paramount Skydance Stock Jumps 9% on $24B Gulf Funding for Warner Bros Takeover Bid

Paramount Skydance Corp. shares surged nearly 9% in morning trading Tuesday as the newly formed media giant moved closer to securing $24 billion in equity commitments from Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds to finance its ambitious $81 billion to $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, a deal that could…

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¡Ándale! ¡Arriba! Speedy Gonzales set to make his triumphant return to the silver screen

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Movie bosses ‘land $24 billion from Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds for Warner Bros. Discovery takeover’

In a major development for the deal, Movie bosses are said to have landed commitments of nearly $24 billion from Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds to support Paramount Skydance’s proposed takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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In honor of "Project Hail Mary"'s Rocky, we celebrate 17 sci-fi aliens who look nothing like humans

Because there's more to extra-terrestrial life than humans with prosthetics stuck to their foreheads.

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The Most Exciting Horror Prequel Finally Has A Title — And It Reveals A Lot

The story behind 'Weapons' Oscar-winning breakout character will turn back time.

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Why Losing the Warner Bros. Deal May Be the Best Outcome for Netflix Stock

Since losing the Warner Bros. deal, markets are pushing up NFLX stock, and analysts are bullish. See why focusing on organic growth may be Netflix's best path forward.

The Mary Sue

‘Supergirl’ Trailer: Kara Zor-El Is a Relatable Pet Mom

Supergirl flies into theaters on June 26.

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Netflix Just Admitted It Needs More Money. Is That a Red Flag for NFLX Stock?

In order to pay for its content budget, Netflix will be hiking subscription prices. Is that a red flag for investors or just part of a normal growth plan?

TechRadar

'Discussions have taken place': A new Avengers: Doomsday rumor suggests its release date might be changed again — and it'll be good news for Marvel fans if it's true

Speculation is rife that the next Avengers movie's release date might be changed for two very big reasons.

Inverse

5 Years Ago, A Silly Sci-Fi Movie Sneakily Saved Hollywood

Godzilla vs. COVID.

The Independent UK

HBO Max has launched in the UK, here’s why you should subscribe

The streaming service is cheaper than Netflix and Disney+, and comes bundled with Sky packages

The Guardian - UK

HBO Max pins hopes on Friends and Harry Potter to win UK streaming war

Warner Bros-owned brand’s late arrival to British TV prompts deals for viewers as battle for subscribers heats up

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