formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Diller also weighed in on the state of Hollywood, and how AI will disrupt the business: “I don’t think you’re going to need anyone.” Source: Barry Diller on Paramount Bid, AI and Consolidation
To help save $500 million, Paramount is shuttering its namesake studio, producer of Amazon’s ‘Reacher’ and Apple’s ‘Time Bandits.’ But not to worry, they still have two left. Source: Paramount in Limbo: Behind Its TV Studio Shuffle
Studio did not comment on Friday. Source: Lionsgate parts ways with marketing consultant over ‘Megalopolis’ trailer fiasco, AI-generated quotes | News | Screen
Edgar Bronfman Jr. and his backers have withdrawn a $6bn bid for Paramount Global bid, appearing to pave the way for Skydance Media to proceed with its merger proposal. Source: Edgar Bronfman Jr. withdraws Paramount Global offer, paving way for … Continued
In recent years, Disney has been building on a live-action remake trend, yet 2010’s The Sorcerer’s Apprentice was one of Disney’s earliest live-action reboots, and it was a box office bomb. Source: Disney’s Weirdest Live-Action Remake Had Nothing To Do … Continued
The heir to the Seagram’s liquor family fortune, who once ran Universal and Warner Music Group, has thrown his hat in the ring for Shari Redstone’s empire. Source: Paramount Sale: Edgar Bronfman Unveils Formal Bid