Wide Shot: Golden Globes, ‘Oppenheimer’ and a ‘hot sushi’ awards season
Hollywood had its reasons to root for the revival of the Golden Globes this year. Its status as the looser…
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2024 box office: Strike delays lower expectations by $1 billion
Bad news first: Thanks to the wreckage inflicted on Hollywood’s production apparatus during the six months of combined actors’ and…
Five big themes for Hollywood in 2024
The new year in Hollywood always brings certain traditions: resolutions, predictions, last-minute deals squeezed in before quarter-end. Naturally, media reporters…
How the streaming business learned to love licensing again
When Disney+, HBO Max (now just Max) and other streaming services were launched, the idea behind their strategies was simple…
Taylor Swift, Beyoncé and Disney made ‘fun-flation’ a 2023 buzzword
Economic uncertainty, an unstable geopolitical climate and sticker shock at the local grocery store ($7 for a little pack of…
What follows Bob Iger’s ‘Mr. Fix It’ era at Disney?
After the year of negative headlines Walt Disney Co. has had, I suppose it’s not exactly a shock that Chief…
Video games could be the ‘new comic book movies’ for Hollywood
Let’s face it, the entertainment industry’s intellectual property obsession isn’t going anywhere. But it might need to shift focus as…
Is Showtime’s ‘The Curse’ the ultimate Peak TV show?
In many ways, Nathan Fielder and Benny Safdie’s black comedy “The Curse” feels designed to become a zeitgeist show. It…
What the SAG-AFTRA deal does and doesn’t accomplish
Just hours before the actors’ strike ended last week, comedian and strike captain Elyssa Phillips spoke to The Times’ Christi…
Mastercard Partners With Live Nation to Offer Exclusive Live Music Benefits and Experiences for Cardholders Around the World | Business
PURCHASE, N.Y. & LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nov 2, 2023– Mastercard today announces its multi-year partnership with Live Nation, the world’s leading…