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Searchlight’s Matthew Greenfield On Getting People Into Movie Theaters & Finding New Talent On YouTube — TIFF: The M...

Searchlight Pictures boss Matthew Greenfield broke down how YouTube has become fertile ground for finding new stories and filmmakers. The Searchlight Pictures boss also spoke about...

LuckyChap International Hires Experienced Searchlight Exec Katie Goodson-Thomas as President of Film

LuckyChap International, the London-based joint venture between LuckyChap and Mediawan that was unveiled in late 2025, has given its filmmaking ambitions a shot in the arm with a s...

LuckyChap International appoints top UK exec to lead film slate

The longtime Searchlight UK exec has overseen films including Martin McDonagh’s awards season hopeful ‘Wild Horse Nine’.

Paramount, Warner Bros. will be named Skydance after merger

David Ellison picked the name that launched his Hollywood ambitions.

Paramount Skydance + Warner Bros.: Clearer Picture, Fuzzy Plot

Carl Laemelle: The Making of the Movie Business: From Silent Grandeur to the Talkies

AMC Theatres Launches Leawood Films to Bring More Movies to the Big Screen

Spencer Lackey Jumping From Social Media to Features With ‘Lust’ for Neon, Blumhouse Atomic Monster (Exclusive)

He has amassed seven million followers with his horror shorts. Now Lackey has horror veterans, including Spooky Pictures' Steven Schneider, as well as Jason Blum and James Wan, pro...

AMC Theaters Launches Its Own Indie Distribution Label for Things Other Than Taylor Swift Movies

Leawood Films has advisors including Toby Emmerich, Ricky Strauss, and Kyle Davies, and will focus "primarily on small and medium-sized releases."

Bleecker Street Acquired by Outerlight Entertainment, Formerly First Look

CEO Kent Sanderson will continue to lead the indie distribution label independently.

Letterboxd Has 30 Million Users. Now A24, Sony, and The New York Times Want In

Tiny is exploring a sale of its controlling stake in the movie platform, whose devoted community, subscriptions, and advertising business could push its valuation above $300 millio...

As Letterboxd Draws Interest From The New York Times, A24 And More, One Of Its Bankers Calls It “A Phenomenon”

With Letterboxd acquisition talks heating up, dealmakers today touted the company as “a phenomenon” and a key to the 2026 box office revival. Deadline has confirmed that The New Yo...

Territory Group Launches AI-Native Studio Lux Meridian

David Sheldon-Hicks' studio collective will develop theatrical features, premium series, and animated films with AI-native workflows, drawing on Adobe's Firefly Foundry custom mode...

Skydance: David Ellison Names Newly Combined Paramount-Warner Bros. After His Old Company

Get ready for corporate babble as Skydance releases an exciting new sizzle reel featuring clips of "Titanic" and Michael B. Jordan's narration.

‘You Can See Everything’ Opens to a Staggering $15 Million, Securing A24’s Place as Hollywood’s Hottest Brand

Audiences rushed to theaters as Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim's Elizabeth Holmes documentary arrived shrouded in secrecy.

Paramount-Warner Bros. transaction closes, creating a new Hollywood colossus

Shares of the merged company, now called Skydance, began trading on the stock market Tuesday morning.

David Ellison Reveals Name for Merged Paramount-WBD: Skydance

A judge's approval of a 12-state antitrust settlement clears the $110 billion deal to close October 6; the CEO says new identity lets both legacy studios 'remain in the spotlight.'

Hollywood Reacts to the Paramount Merger Settlement: ‘Layoffs Will Follow’

"Gavin Newsom hands huge win to Trump and his billionaire cronies," Mark Ruffalo says The post Hollywood Reacts to the Paramount Merger Settlement: ‘Layoffs Will Follow’ appeared f...

GMA Pictures, Brightburn Entertainment, Columbia Pictures team up for distribution of MMFF entry ‘Amir’

Exciting news for local cinema! A new collaboration is on the horizon as GMA Pictures, GMA Public Affairs, and Brightburn Entertainment officially locked in a partnership deal with...

New Star-Filled Movie Directed By Hyatt Hotel Heir Filming in San Francisco

Filming for an upcoming movie titled 'Fog City' has taken over two blocks of Steiner Street this week, with a cast that reportedly features Miranda Otto, Cooper Koch, and Angus Imr...

Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery Officially Merge to Form Skydance

The $110 billion deal creates a media giant with CBS, HBO, CNN, two streaming platforms and some of Hollywood’s biggest franchises The post Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery Off...

New name for Paramount-WBD merger unveiled

According to a post on X, the company will be named "Skydance," which is the name of Ellison's original production company, founded in 2006. The post New name for Paramount-WBD mer...

Can Brad Pitt and a Cute Dog Save Paramount’s Year at the Box Office?

While Paramount CEO David Ellison enjoys his WarnerMount merger win, the studio's 2026 box office is not a pretty picture. Enter "Heart of the Beast."

Reese Witherspoon Media Empire Grows with Purchase of Women-Focused Production Company Hello Sunshine

PARIS, France -- Reese Witherspoon and French content group Mediawan on Tuesday said they were buying Hello Sunshine, the women-focused production company the Hollywood star founde...