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fromKotaku
8 hours ago

All The Sequels (And Handful Of Non-Sequels) At CinemaCon - Kotaku

CinemaCon showcases major film previews and distribution deals, highlighting upcoming blockbusters and original projects from studios like Disney and Warner Bros.
Film
fromwww.businessinsider.com
11 hours ago

Forget franchises: these 12 movies stole the show at CinemaCon

CinemaCon showcases both franchise and non-franchise films, highlighting the excitement for original storytelling in cinema.
Film
fromKotaku
8 hours ago

All The Sequels (And Handful Of Non-Sequels) At CinemaCon - Kotaku

CinemaCon showcases major film previews and distribution deals, highlighting upcoming blockbusters and original projects from studios like Disney and Warner Bros.
Film
fromwww.businessinsider.com
11 hours ago

Forget franchises: these 12 movies stole the show at CinemaCon

CinemaCon showcases both franchise and non-franchise films, highlighting the excitement for original storytelling in cinema.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
10 hours ago

Monthly Dividend Check at Risk: What GAIN Investors Should Watch Right Now

Gladstone Investment Corporation's monthly distribution faces pressure due to tightening coverage and yield compression, raising concerns for income investors.
Real estate
from24/7 Wall St.
12 hours ago

'Accidental Landlords' Hit Near-Record Levels -- 1 Stock to Buy, 1 to Avoid

Many sellers are becoming 'accidental landlords' as home prices remain high and mortgage rates stay near 6%.
fromScary Mommy
1 day ago

TV Show Cancellations & Renewals 2026: A Running List Of What's Safe (Or Not)

Falling in love with a show can lead to heartbreak if it gets canceled before you feel like you got any real closure.
Television
#ai-in-film
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago
Venture

Runway CEO says AI could help Hollywood make 50 films instead of one $100M blockbuster | TechCrunch

Venture
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

Runway CEO says AI could help Hollywood make 50 films instead of one $100M blockbuster | TechCrunch

AI can transform Hollywood by reallocating budgets to produce more films, increasing the chances of success.
Marketing
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

How Pricing Decisions Change When the CFO Is in the Room

CFO involvement in pricing enhances cost visibility, improves margins, and ensures alignment between finance and commercial teams.
#streaming
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago
Media industry

Wall Street Is Punishing Netflix on Guidance, but Price Hikes Reveal the Real Story

Streaming remains essential for families despite economic challenges, with Netflix reporting strong revenue growth but facing stock decline due to missed guidance.
fromForbes
3 days ago
Television

The TV And Movie Content That Drove Social Media In 2025

Younger generations prefer social media recommendations for TV and movies over traditional streaming platform suggestions.
Media industry
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Wall Street Is Punishing Netflix on Guidance, but Price Hikes Reveal the Real Story

Streaming remains essential for families despite economic challenges, with Netflix reporting strong revenue growth but facing stock decline due to missed guidance.
Television
fromForbes
3 days ago

The TV And Movie Content That Drove Social Media In 2025

Younger generations prefer social media recommendations for TV and movies over traditional streaming platform suggestions.
Growth hacking
fromEntrepreneur
1 day ago

Forget Guessing - Here's How I Trade Stocks That Are Already Moving

Momentum traders focus on existing trends, utilizing volume, price action, and catalysts for disciplined execution in fast-paced markets.
Cryptocurrency
fromFortune
1 day ago

Meet the crypto guru to the Fortune 500 | Fortune

CFOs are hesitant to adopt blockchain despite its existing infrastructure and Fortune 500 companies experimenting with it.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Boomers and Gen X Love Passive Income From 5 of the Safest Monthly Dividend Stocks

Passive income through monthly dividends is a strategic approach for financial independence and managing rising costs.
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
2 days ago

Paramount's Upfront Pitch Is About Three Things | AdExchanger

Paramount is enhancing ad tech integration and launching new products to meet modern marketers' needs for effective media planning and optimization.
Information security
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

Why Cybersecurity Stocks Look Built for the Next Big Spending Cycle

Cybersecurity firms like CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks are poised for growth amid rising cyber threats and the emergence of advanced AI technologies.
Film
fromIndieWire
1 day ago

Warner Bros.' Future Slate, Disney's 'Infinity Vision,' Dirty Sodas, and More Lingering Thoughts from CinemaCon

Warner Bros. is committed to delivering numerous films through 2027 and beyond, despite uncertainties from the Paramount acquisition.
#netflix
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago
Business

Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan Say Buy the Netflix Dip: Is Wall Street Right to Ignore the Q2 Guidance Scare?

from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago
Media industry

Netflix Falls 10% Despite Record Profits: A Missed Q2 Forecast and a Founder's Departure Shake Investor Confidence

fromAdExchanger
2 days ago
Media industry

Don't Worry About Netflix - It's Doing Fine Without Warner Bros. Discovery | AdExchanger

Media industry
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

Why Netflix is in a win-win position as it continues to hike prices

Netflix is well-positioned for growth despite price hikes and competition, leveraging its ad-supported tier to attract and retain subscribers.
Media industry
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Netflix vs. Disney: One Is Winning the Streaming War. Other Is Not Even Close

Netflix's revenue and subscriber growth significantly outpace Disney's, highlighting a divergence in their streaming strategies.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan Say Buy the Netflix Dip: Is Wall Street Right to Ignore the Q2 Guidance Scare?

Netflix shares fell 10% after mixed Q1 2026 earnings, beating revenue but missing EPS, with divided analyst opinions on future performance.
Media industry
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Netflix Falls 10% Despite Record Profits: A Missed Q2 Forecast and a Founder's Departure Shake Investor Confidence

Netflix's stock fell 10% despite record Q1 profits due to disappointing Q2 guidance and leadership changes.
Media industry
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Live: Will Netflix Beat Q1 Earnings After the Bell Tonight?

Netflix is expected to report Q1 2026 earnings with a consensus EPS of $0.79 and revenue of $12.18 billion.
Media industry
fromAdExchanger
2 days ago

Don't Worry About Netflix - It's Doing Fine Without Warner Bros. Discovery | AdExchanger

Netflix's decision to forgo acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery will not affect its operating margin outlook, as it continues to grow revenue and membership.
Media industry
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

Why Netflix is in a win-win position as it continues to hike prices

Netflix is well-positioned for growth despite price hikes and competition, leveraging its ad-supported tier to attract and retain subscribers.
Media industry
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Netflix vs. Disney: One Is Winning the Streaming War. Other Is Not Even Close

Netflix's revenue and subscriber growth significantly outpace Disney's, highlighting a divergence in their streaming strategies.
Television
fromEsquire
1 day ago

The Best HBO Max Shows of 2026 (So Far)

HBO remains strong in 2026 with acclaimed dramas, comedies, and new unscripted shows despite uncertainty from potential acquisition.
Media industry
fromIndieWire
3 days ago

What A24 and MUBI's Investor Reveals About the Future of Film Financing

Filmmakers must adapt to a shifting landscape where audience engagement and monetization across multiple formats are crucial for success.
#independent-film
Independent films
fromIndieWire
3 days ago

Hope Is Not a Distribution Strategy

Independent films often fail to secure distribution due to misalignment with market needs and lack of a clear distribution plan.
Independent films
fromIndieWire
1 week ago

Brands Won't Save Indie Film: They're Changing It

Independent filmmakers face financing challenges while brands are shifting towards storytelling, but brands won't fill the financing gap for traditional filmmaking.
Media industry
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

To Access Stranded Capital, Filmmakers Need to Learn Demand-Side Thinking

Shifting from supply-side to demand-side thinking is crucial for independent filmmakers to attract investment and audience interest.
Independent films
fromIndieWire
3 days ago

Hope Is Not a Distribution Strategy

Independent films often fail to secure distribution due to misalignment with market needs and lack of a clear distribution plan.
Independent films
fromIndieWire
1 week ago

Brands Won't Save Indie Film: They're Changing It

Independent filmmakers face financing challenges while brands are shifting towards storytelling, but brands won't fill the financing gap for traditional filmmaking.
Media industry
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

To Access Stranded Capital, Filmmakers Need to Learn Demand-Side Thinking

Shifting from supply-side to demand-side thinking is crucial for independent filmmakers to attract investment and audience interest.
#bitcoin
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Public Miners Sell Record Bitcoin as Industry Splits Between Selling and Quality Growth

Public miners sold over 32,000 BTC in Q1 2026, surpassing total sales of 2025 and setting a new industry record.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago
Cryptocurrency

If You'd Invested $1,000 in Bitcoin 5 Years Ago, Should You Cash Out or Keep Holding?

Bitcoin's current value and volatility necessitate careful consideration of profit-taking versus holding for potential future gains.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

Public Miners Sell Record Bitcoin as Industry Splits Between Selling and Quality Growth

Public miners sold over 32,000 BTC in Q1 2026, surpassing total sales of 2025 and setting a new industry record.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

If You'd Invested $1,000 in Bitcoin 5 Years Ago, Should You Cash Out or Keep Holding?

Bitcoin's current value and volatility necessitate careful consideration of profit-taking versus holding for potential future gains.
#paramount
Marketing tech
fromTheWrap
2 days ago

Paramount Revenue Chief Teases Streaming Advertising and Tech Improvements, 'Complete Evolution' of Pluto

Paramount is merging its streaming services into a unified platform by mid-2026 to enhance content recommendations and advertising capabilities.
Film
fromVulture
2 days ago

Hollywood Really Doesn't Want Paramount and Warner Bros. to Happen

Celebrities are opposing the Paramount and Warner Bros. merger, citing concerns over industry consolidation and its impact on creativity and diversity.
Marketing tech
fromTheWrap
2 days ago

Paramount Revenue Chief Teases Streaming Advertising and Tech Improvements, 'Complete Evolution' of Pluto

Paramount is merging its streaming services into a unified platform by mid-2026 to enhance content recommendations and advertising capabilities.
Film
fromVulture
2 days ago

Hollywood Really Doesn't Want Paramount and Warner Bros. to Happen

Celebrities are opposing the Paramount and Warner Bros. merger, citing concerns over industry consolidation and its impact on creativity and diversity.
Growth hacking
fromThe Motley Fool
2 days ago

Down 50% and Still Standing: 3 Growth Stocks Worth Your Attention Now | The Motley Fool

Several consumer growth stocks have seen significant declines, presenting attractive buying opportunities for long-term investors.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

Small Cap Income Trap: Why XSHD Investors Lost Half Their Payouts

XSHD offers a 7.55% dividend yield but has seen declining distributions and share price over the years.
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Warning: "Existential Risk" as Mega IPOs Could Trigger $100 Billion Stock Selloff

Pending IPOs of OpenAI and SpaceX pose significant risks to passive fund mechanics and market stability.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Why Income Investors Love GAB's Dividend (And Why They Shouldn't)

Gabelli Equity Trust offers a high yield through managed distributions, leveraging capital gains and returning capital to shareholders, not purely organic income.
Independent films
fromInverse
3 days ago

One Of The Best Horror Movies Of 2024 Is Becoming A Franchise

Oz Perkins and Nicolas Cage are collaborating on a new film set in the Longlegs universe, not a direct sequel.
fromVulture
1 day ago

The 9 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend

The second season appears to go in a The White Lotus-esque direction with Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan as a couple whose fight is witnessed by two country-club employees.
Film
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 days ago

Want $7,166 in Passive Income? Invest $100,000 Into These 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks

High-yield dividend stocks provide passive income without the need for selling or timing the market.
#horror-films
Film
fromWIRED
16 hours ago

The Best Movies to Stream This Month

April brings a mix of horror films and documentaries, including 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple and Louis Theroux's Inside the Manosphere.
Film
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

Horror Movies Seemed Unusually Good in Q1 - What Went Wrong at the Box Office?

Q1 2026 saw unexpected quality in horror films, contrasting with historical trends of poor releases during this period.
Film
fromWIRED
16 hours ago

The Best Movies to Stream This Month

April brings a mix of horror films and documentaries, including 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple and Louis Theroux's Inside the Manosphere.
Film
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

Horror Movies Seemed Unusually Good in Q1 - What Went Wrong at the Box Office?

Q1 2026 saw unexpected quality in horror films, contrasting with historical trends of poor releases during this period.
fromThe Independent
6 days ago

Netflix scraps Millie Bobby Brown movie after actor exits over creative differences

Millie Bobby Brown was set to portray Kerri Strug, a member of the 1996 'Magnificent Seven' USA gymnastics team, but left due to creative differences.
Television
#hollywood
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

Blumhouse founder says AI won't improve movies, but can't be ignored

Jason Blum's Blumhouse continues to thrive in Hollywood by adapting to AI changes and shifting consumer behaviors.
Media industry
fromFast Company
5 days ago

Hollywood stars blast the Paramount-Warner merger in an open letter

Hollywood professionals oppose the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger, citing job losses and reduced opportunities for creators.
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

Blumhouse founder says AI won't improve movies, but can't be ignored

Jason Blum's Blumhouse continues to thrive in Hollywood by adapting to AI changes and shifting consumer behaviors.
Media industry
fromFast Company
5 days ago

Hollywood stars blast the Paramount-Warner merger in an open letter

Hollywood professionals oppose the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger, citing job losses and reduced opportunities for creators.
Business
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

Why Warren Buffett's cash pile and Michael Burry's AI doubts make sense in this market

Buffett's cash reserves are strategic for future market opportunities amid economic turmoil and overvaluation.
fromKotaku
10 hours ago

Disney Creates New IMAX To Charge More For Doomsday Tickets

Disney's standards for production quality are second to none, every single detail of a film finely tuned for an immersive experience... Infinity Vision certification extends that commitment to the theaters themselves, representing a shared effort between The Walt Disney Studios and the exhibition community to help audiences quickly find the very best screens in their area.
Film
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

This Wall Street Veteran Says the Market Has Bottomed - Here's What He Thinks Comes Next

Timing the stock market is difficult, but focusing on long-term bullish trends can be beneficial, especially after recent market corrections.
Film
fromVulture
1 day ago

The Biggest News From CinemaCon 2026

Top Gun 3 is in development, Snoop Dogg's biopic is coming, and Disney's Hexed has a cast featuring Hailey Steinfeld.
Media industry
fromFortune
2 days ago

Reed Hastings' planned exit from $455 billion Netflix 'had nothing to do with' the failed deal for Warner Bros., says Ted Sarandos | Fortune

Reed Hastings, co-founder of Netflix, will not seek reelection, focusing on philanthropy after 29 years with the company.
#prediction-markets
Poker
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

Prediction Markets Claimed an Oscar Victory. The Reality Was Messier.

Prediction markets correctly predicted 19 of 24 Oscar categories with $120 million wagered, but this success reflects voting patterns of entertainment elites rather than demonstrating superior market wisdom or price discovery.
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
3 days ago

Prediction markets are breaking the news and becoming their own beat

Prediction markets are evolving, becoming integral to news, with partnerships forming between market platforms and major news organizations.
Poker
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

Prediction Markets Claimed an Oscar Victory. The Reality Was Messier.

Prediction markets correctly predicted 19 of 24 Oscar categories with $120 million wagered, but this success reflects voting patterns of entertainment elites rather than demonstrating superior market wisdom or price discovery.
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
3 days ago

Prediction markets are breaking the news and becoming their own beat

Prediction markets are evolving, becoming integral to news, with partnerships forming between market platforms and major news organizations.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

Here's Why I Can't Stop Buying This Dividend Growth Dynamo

SCHD is a strong choice for long-term dividend-focused portfolios due to its consistent dividend growth, low costs, and durable portfolio.
Film
fromThe Independent
3 days ago

AMC Stubs A-list prices jump again as theatergoers consider other options

AMC is increasing its Stubs A-List membership price to $29.99, citing rising operational costs without adding new perks for members.
fromNo Film School
2 weeks ago

How a $30K Animated Indie Scored a Theatrical Run - Then Landed on HBO

Glander and producer Payson made Boys Go to Jupiter with a tiny team and a $30,000 budget, showcasing the potential of indie filmmaking in animation.
Independent films
Film
fromEngadget
2 days ago

Amazon MGM's 2026 theatrical slate includes 'Highlander' and 'Spaceballs: The New One'

Amazon MGM Studios plans to release 14 films in theaters over the next year, focusing on impactful titles rather than volume.
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

This Will be PepsiCo's Stock Price Next Year

PepsiCo shares are up 10.41% year-to-date through April 10, 2026, recovering from a 52-week low of $122.83. Over the trailing 12 months, the stock has gained 13.32%.
Business
Business
fromThe Motley Fool
4 days ago

3 Beginner-Friendly Growth Stocks to Beat the Market by 2030 | The Motley Fool

Investing in companies like Netflix and Take-Two Interactive can yield better returns than index funds.
#disney
Media industry
fromInverse
3 days ago

Disney Just Dealt A Devastating Blow To Physical Media

Disney laid off over 1,000 employees, significantly impacting its home entertainment team and signaling a shift in company priorities.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Disney Receives Upgrade and Is Historically Cheap Even in Harsh Scenarios

Raymond James upgraded Disney's rating to Outperform, citing attractive entry points for long-term investors amid a 13.06% year-to-date stock decline.
Media industry
fromInverse
3 days ago

Disney Just Dealt A Devastating Blow To Physical Media

Disney laid off over 1,000 employees, significantly impacting its home entertainment team and signaling a shift in company priorities.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Disney Receives Upgrade and Is Historically Cheap Even in Harsh Scenarios

Raymond James upgraded Disney's rating to Outperform, citing attractive entry points for long-term investors amid a 13.06% year-to-date stock decline.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

These Boring Blue Chips Can Generate $48,000 a Year on $800K

Generating $48,000 annually requires capital based on yield; $1.37 million for 3.5% yield, $800,000 for 7% yield.
Media industry
fromDigiday
2 days ago

Media Briefing: The 'SaaS-pocalypse' is spreading to publishers

AI tools are enabling publishers to create custom software, shifting the conversation from buying to building software solutions.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
4 days ago

Buy This 1 Stock for Triple-Digit Gains as It Recovers From the "Saaspocalypse"

Snowflake's stock has faced volatility, but its growth potential and market cap suggest it may be a strong investment opportunity.
Media industry
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 days ago

TikTok challenger Triller makes a surprising revenue reveal: $0 from its media businesses

Triller reported $0 in media revenue for 2025, despite previous claims of significant user engagement and revenue generation.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Why venture lenders are paying monthly dividends while banks retreat

Trinity Capital Inc. provides loans to growth-stage companies and pays a monthly dividend of $0.17 per share, yielding approximately 13.5%.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Stanley Druckenmiller Made 1 Huge Bet That Still Looks Attractive Today and Cut 2 Top Positions

Stanley Druckenmiller significantly increased his investment in Alphabet while reducing his holdings in healthcare stocks, indicating a shift in market focus.
fromIndieWire
3 weeks ago

What Went Wrong at One of Hollywood's Newest Indie Distributors

Row K Entertainment was conceived as a niche solution to a specific problem: too many indie movies, not enough indie buyers. Launched in August 2025, the fledgling label entered the movie market with a clear pitch.
Independent films
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

AMC (AMC) Stock Has a Clear Path to 24% Upside This Year

AMC Entertainment shows operational progress but struggles with significant debt and declining stock value despite analysts' optimistic price targets.
Media industry
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Fox is the latest to add prediction markets as a new 'data layer' for news coverage

Fox Corporation partners with Kalshi to integrate prediction market data into its cable networks, enhancing reporting with real-time forecasts.
Marketing tech
fromwww.cnbc.com
1 month ago

Buy Netflix as ads, pricing power and generative AI drive growth, says CFRA

Netflix's advertising expansion, pricing power, and international growth position it for significant revenue acceleration, with advertising potentially contributing $1.5B-$3.0B in 2026.
Business intelligence
fromThe Motley Fool
1 month ago

National CineMedia (NCMI) Earnings Transcript | The Motley Fool

Total revenue reached $93.2 million, up 8% year-over-year, with programmatic revenue doubling and advertising revenue growing 9% to $90 million.
Independent films
fromVulture
1 month ago

Why Universal Committed to Keeping Movies in Theaters Longer

Universal Pictures extends theatrical exclusivity windows to five weeks immediately and seven weeks by 2027, though most viewers already wait longer for streaming access via Peacock subscription service.
fromVulture
4 weeks ago

Let's Wrap Up the MFL with a Few Small Charts

One Battle After Another dominated the awards race and even threw in some box-office points as well. Seven of the top-ten movies were Best Picture nominees at the Oscars, for what it's worth.
Film
Film
fromHarvard Gazette
1 month ago

Who still goes to the movies? - Harvard Gazette

Despite declining theater attendance overall, dedicated moviegoers—particularly Gen Z—continue attending cinemas for blockbusters, special events, and anniversary screenings, driven by the ritualistic and communal experience that streaming cannot replicate.
Media industry
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

If You've Been Waiting for Normal in Hollywood, Here It Is

YouTube surpassed Disney as the world's largest media company while accomplished independent producers like Ted Hope struggle to find industry support, signaling a fundamental shift in entertainment's structure and sustainability.
Film
fromVulture
2 months ago

So What's the Deal With Iron Lung?

Markiplier's Iron Lung, a self-financed sci-fi horror adaptation of the 2022 game starring him largely alone, achieved unexpectedly massive box-office success.
Film
fromFilmmaker Magazine
2 months ago

True Story: I Used My Jeopardy! Winnings to Finance My First Feature

Lifelong passions for magic, film, and trivia converged into a filmmaking career and a rekindled fascination with Colon, Michigan's rich magic heritage and storytelling potential.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

AMC is closing more theaters: List of doomed cinema locations will grow in 2026 as meme stock craze sputters

AMC Entertainment Holdings reported its fourth-quarter 2025 financial results as well as its full-year 2025 results. It's fair to say the company did not have a blockbuster quarter or year. For the company's Q4 2025, which ended on December 31, AMC reported total revenue of $1.28 billion. That's a drop of 1.4% from the $1.3 billion the company reported for the same quarter a year earlier.
Film
Media industry
fromVulture
1 month ago

Everybody Loses

David Ellison's Paramount acquisition of Warner Bros. over Netflix's bid will likely result in massive debt, layoffs, reduced content production, and a rightward-leaning combined news operation.
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