When Francis Ford Coppola was awarded $80m for not making Pinocchio
by Simon Brew | May 20, 2026 | Feature, News
How a battle over Francis Ford Coppola's unmade Pinocchio led to the biggest ever civil financial verdict against a Hollywood studio....
Warner Bros
The special reward for Lethal Weapon 3’s filmmakers
by Simon Brew | May 12, 2026 | Feature, News
When Warner Bros landed another hit with Lethal Weapon 3, the studio went to great lengths to keep the creatives involved happy - and it involved an...
Battlefield videogame series getting a movie adaptation; Michael B Jordan to star
by Ryan Lambie | Apr 27, 2026 | News
Michael B Jordan could be about to work with director Christopher McQuarrie on a film version of the Battlefield series of shooter videogames....
Coyote Vs Acme | 'Deleted' film now has a trailer ahead of its August release
by Ryan Lambie | Apr 23, 2026 | News
Once threatened with deletion at Warner Bros, the comedy Coyote Vs Acme now has a trailer ahead of its release this summer....
Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman return in Practical Magic 2 trailer
by Maria Lattila | Apr 21, 2026 | News
We’ve now got a first look at Susanne Bier’s sequel to the 1998 classic. Take a look at the Practical Magic 2 trailer. ...
Lee Cronin’s The Mummy review | Dead or alive?
by Maria Lattila | Apr 16, 2026 | News, Reviews
A dead girl wreaks all kinds of undead havoc in Lee Cronin’s new film. Here’s our review of Lee Cronin’s The Mummy. ...
Warner Bros | A brief history of terrible mergers
by Ryan Lambie | Apr 16, 2026 | News
Multiple companies have merged with Warner Bros since 2000, and all have been disastrous to one degree or another. We take a look back....
Bradley Cooper’s Ocean’s prequel will follow Danny Ocean’s parents
by Maria Lattila | Apr 15, 2026 | News
Margot Robbie shared some new plot details of Bradley Cooper’s Ocean’s prequel which will focus on Danny Ocean’s parents. ...
Noah Hawley set to direct a remake of Argentine horror movie Terrified
by Maria Lattila | Apr 08, 2026 | News
Alien: Earth creator Noah Hawley has set his next project: a remake of Terrified, one of 2017’s best, most gruesome horror movies. ...
Dune Part III IMAX screenings are already selling out
by Maria Lattila | Apr 07, 2026 | News
Tickets are already on sale for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune Part III in 70mm IMAX and several screenings have already sold out. ...
Paramount merger | Savings to be higher than expected (which presumably means jobs)
by Simon Brew | Mar 31, 2026 | News
David Ellison, the new head of Paramount, has talked up the cost savings he's been making at the company, with the Warner Bros deal incoming too....
Lights Out 2 finally moves forward with a new screenwriter
by Maria Lattila | Mar 30, 2026 | News
A sequel to David F Sandberg’s debut feature has been in the plans for a decade now, but Lights Out 2 is finally showing signs of life....
Stephen Colbert writing a new Lord Of The Rings movie with his son
by Maria Lattila | Mar 25, 2026 | News
Stephen Colbert has set up his next project after The Late Show wraps up: a new Lord Of The Rings movie. ...
Avengers: Doomsday and Dune: Part Three are still releasing on the same day, and nobody wants to budge
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 19, 2026 | News
Dune: Part Three has locked in its 19th December release date, and Marvel doesn't appear to be moving Avengers: Doomsday, either......
Warner Bros | David Zaslav set for nearly $1bn off back of Paramount takeover
by Simon Brew | Mar 17, 2026 | News
Warner Bros Discovery CEO David Zaslav is set to become an even richer man once Paramount takes over the studio....
At the 2026 Oscars, genre cinema was the big winner
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 16, 2026 | Feature, Opinions
Is traditional Oscar bait dead? Big awards going to movies in the horror and thriller genres suggests a gradual shift in Academy voter tastes....
Paramount/Warner Bros now promising 30 films in cinemas a year
by Simon Brew | Mar 03, 2026 | News
Paramount's David Ellison says that the combined Warner Bros and Paramount will have 30 movies in cinemas every year....
Paramount ups its offer to buy Warner Bros, Warner Bros makes positive noises
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 25, 2026 | News
In its attempt to outbid Netflix, Paramount has offered Warner Bros even more money, which the latter studio is now said to be considering....
Netflix boss Ted Sarandos accuses James Cameron of being "part of the Paramount disinfirmation campaign"
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 23, 2026 | News
In the wake of a strongly-worded letter by James Cameron, Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos has accused the filmmaker of siding with Paramount....
Netflix ownership of Warner Bros would be disastrous for cinema, James Cameron warns
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 20, 2026 | News
James Cameron has warned that a Warner Bros under Netflix ownership will result in closed cinemas, job losses and fewer films....
Netflix’s Ted Sarandos insists on 45 day theatrical window for Warner Bros films, barely anyone believes him
by Simon Brew | Feb 19, 2026 | News
Netflix boss Ted Sarandos is now saying that Warner Bros Discovery films will remain in cinemas for 45 days, if the planned merger happens....
David Zaslav champions Warner Bros Oscar nominations
by Simon Brew | Jan 23, 2026 | News
Warner Bros justifiably is happy with its 30 Oscar nominations. David Zaslav, its CEO, has been quick to jump in....
Paramount is now suing Warner Bros over the whole Netflix thing
by Ryan Lambie | Jan 13, 2026 | News
The drama escalates, as Paramount sues Warner Bros for rejecting its $108.4bn offer, and demands to know the details of its rebuffal....
Warner Bros rejects Paramount Skydance's acquisition offer
by Ryan Lambie | Jan 07, 2026 | News
Despite offering even more money, Warner Bros has formally rejected Paramount's late $108.4bn offer, leaving the Netflix deal on track for now....
Warner Bros films pointing towards 17 days in cinemas under Netflix
by Simon Brew | Jan 05, 2026 | News
Warner Bros' future as a theatrical force is under threat, with Netflix reportedly looking to narrow the time its films sit in cinemas....
Digger | Tom Cruise and Alejandro González Iñárritu’s mystery movie gets a title and a 2026 release date
by Maria Lattila | Dec 19, 2025 | News
Tom Cruise and Alejandro González Iñárritu’s secretive movie has finally got a title as well as a release date. Find out more about Digger belo...
Warner Bros Discovery | Netflix confirms its $82.7bn studio purchase
by Simon Brew | Dec 05, 2025 | News
Warner Bros Discovery is going to become a Netflix company, as the latter confirms a purchase of the studio worth some $82.7bn....
HBO Max confirmed for March 2026 launch in the UK and Ireland
by Simon Brew | Dec 04, 2025 | News, TV
Warner Bros Discovery is launching its streaming service in the UK this coming March, five years and change after its US debut....
Three firms prepare bids for Warner Bros ahead of 20th November deadline
by Ryan Lambie | Nov 19, 2025 | News
Netflix, Comcast and Paramount are the frontrunners in the proposed Warner Bros buyout as the deadline for bids looms....
One Battle After Another | 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray, DVD set for January
by Simon Brew | Nov 11, 2025 | News
Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another is coming to digital, with DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray details too....
The Conjuring prequel in the works at Warner
by Maria Lattila | Oct 31, 2025 | News
The Conjuring: Last Rites won’t go down as the last film in the franchise as Warner announces a new prequel to Ed and Lorraine Warren’s adv...
Now Netflix is in the running for Warner Bros Discovery
by Simon Brew | Oct 31, 2025 | News
Netflix looks like it's joining Paramount in the chase to acquire Warner Bros Discovery. We wait and see just how this turns out....
