Hollywood

Grammy Award-winning singer Ariana Grande has publicly condemned the White House for using her 2024 chartbuster “Bye” in a TikTok video that depicts ICE agents making arrests. According to Reuters, Grande expressed her disapproval in a comment on the TikTok post earlier this week,...

The proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) by Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ:PSKY) may win the Department of Justice (DOJ) approval after antitrust talks reportedly signal early support. Paramount CEO David Ellison spent two hours on Tuesday with...

Lionsgate Studios Corp. (NYSE:LION) is trading 9.36% higher in Monday pre-market after the production’s Michael Jackson biopic, “Michael,” has set a new record with its $217 million global box office opening over the weekend. The film, co-produced by the Jackson estate and...

Over 1,000 personalities from the American film and TV industry, including notable figures like Joaquin Phoenix, Ben Stiller, and Kristen Stewart, have publicly expressed their disapproval of the proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) by Paramount SkyDance Corp. (NASDAQ:...

In the midst of nearly a $110 billion sale to Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ:PSKY), Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) triumphed at the 98th Academy Awards on Sunday night, bagging 11 Oscars. The studio’s winning streak was led by ‘One Battle After Another‘, a film by Paul Thomas...

New On The Block Puma SE, a Germany-based sportswear company, is attracting bids from several Asia-based buyers, according to Bloomberg. On the buy-side are Chinese sportswear giant Anta Sports and Li Ning Co., as well as Japan's Asics Corp. The Netflix/Paramount/WBD Saga Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX)...

Tom Cruise-starrer high-octane blockbuster "Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning" reignited China's box office over the weekend, topping charts and signaling renewed interest in Hollywood imports. What Happened: Paramount Global's (NASDAQ:PARA) (NASDAQ:PARAA) "Mission: Impossible – The Final...

Legendary actor Robert De Niro has once again voiced his disapproval of President Donald Trump, encouraging the Hollywood industry to resist his influence and not yield to his wrath. What Happened:  De Niro, a vocal critic of the President, used his platform to denounce Trump, labeling him as a...

President Donald Trump‘s decision to levy a 100% tariff on foreign films resulted from a proposal by actor Jon Voight and his manager, Steven Paul. What Happened: Voight and his manager had a meeting with Trump and they submitted a “comprehensive plan”, following which,...

Economist Peter Schiff criticized President Donald Trump‘s proposed 100% tariff on foreign-produced movies, questioning its implementation and suggesting that Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) subscribers would ultimately bear the cost. What Happened: “Today Trump announced a 100% tariff on...

Just a decade ago, Black Panther director Ryan Coogler was starting out in the world of film submerged in a $200,000 student loan debt. And now, his latest film, Sinners film is making waves at the box office and changing the rules that govern Hollywood. What Happened: Sinners is a horror-thriller...

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) co-CEO Ted Sarandos didn't hold back when asked whether his company has destroyed Hollywood during an interview where he was honored as a member of the Time100 Most Influential People. Here's what Sarandos said and where Netflix could be headed next. What Happened: Fresh...

For several years, Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) has been working on construction and plans for a California charging station that will house a diner and movie drive-in screen. Plans for that Supercharger location could be nearing completion, according to a new report. What Happened: Tesla's plans to...

China announced on Thursday it would immediately restrict Hollywood film imports in retaliation for President Donald Trump‘s tariff increases on Chinese goods, targeting a high-profile American export as trade tensions intensify. What Happened: A spokesperson for the National Film...

A daring climb of the Hollywood sign by a promoter led to a dramatic fluctuation in the value of Solana meme coin Vigilante (VIGI). What Happened: An unidentified individual scaled the iconic Hollywood sign on Saturday, waving a flag advertising the Solana meme coin Vigilante. The stunt resulted...