Can Hollywood film and TV production make a comeback?
When I sit down on Mondays to write this newsletter, I check the weekly data on film and…
Disneyland ticket deals, and the latest with Paramount-Warner Bros.
In less than a week, Disneyland Resort rolled out two limited-time ticket deals — a $59 evening ticket…
Amazon’s AI boss on the primacy of humans in a changing Hollywood
At the AI on the Lot media conference last week in Culver City, speakers laid out a view…
Why fans obsess over the idea of a third park at Disneyland
Last week, news organizations and Disney bloggers learned that the Mouse House had filed building permits with the…
Can the new tax credits bring animation back to California?
Last year, studios and Hollywood labor unions lobbied hard to ensure animated movies and shows could compete for…
David Ellison faces plenty of Hollywood skeptics. Did he win over movie theater owners?
Amid the bustle and glitz of last week’s CinemaCon in Las Vegas, one question loomed over the annual…
What ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Oscar wins mean for Asian cinema
It has been a truly golden year for “KPop Demon Hunters.” From sold-out theatrical singalongs and new streaming…
How the Warner Bros. deal has divided Hollywood
The pitched battle for Warner Bros. took yet another turn Monday night as Paramount Skydance enhanced its bid…
Sundance 2026: In ‘Josephine,’ Channing Tatum plays a worried father
PARK CITY, Utah — Welcome to a special Sundance Daily edition of the Wide Shot, a newsletter about the business…
Women directors are remain scarce in Hollywood. This mentorship program aims to change that
Six years ago, Ally Pankiw got her first big TV breakthrough: She directed the first season of the…
Warner Bros. Discovery, chased by suitors, shines at the Golden Globes
It was a big night at the Golden Globes for Warner Bros. Discovery, which won nine awards —…
Here are some of the key Hollywood storylines to watch in 2026
It’s been a turbulent year in Hollywood, to say the least. 2025 began with the devastating fires in…