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Movie industry
How can a film make almost $1 billion at the box office but still “lose” money?
by
Janet Nguyen
Oct 10, 2023
Some writers say creative Hollywood accounting practices mean that studios aren’t spreading the wealth.
Chinese animation house puts AI capabilities to the test
by
Jennifer Pak
Aug 21, 2023
Base Media and iQiyi see potential for a creative edge in a competitive market. But U.S. clients worry about copyright infringement.
Businesses that serve TV and film productions brace for effects of the writers strike
by
Lily Jamali
May 3, 2023
If it's anything like the last writers strike, it could halt production for 100 days.
With the Sundance Festival finally back in person, filmmakers have high hopes for distribution deals
Jan 20, 2023
The majority of films debuting at Sundance are still in need of wide distribution. Some believe having the festival in person for the first time since 2020 will help.
After years of watching movies at home, are audiences ready to return to theaters?
Dec 5, 2022
There have been only 66 films in wide release so far this year, down more than a third from this point in 2019, according to Comscore.
Will Hollywood blockbuster season come roaring back with "Jurassic World Dominion"?
Jun 10, 2022
"Top Gun: Maverick" got things going with it broke box office records on Memorial Day weekend.
Will movie fans eventually flock back to big screens?
by
Janet Nguyen
Jan 7, 2022
“Spider-Man: No Way Home” performed well, but adult dramas with smaller budgets have opened to little fanfare.
For public good, not for profit.
Memorial Day could be a test for the movie theater industry
May 24, 2021
Movie theaters are reopening in time for summer blockbuster season. Are people ready to go back?
China's movie post-production companies feel the pinch
by
Jennifer Pak
May 19, 2021
How one visual effects and animation firm that services Hollywood and China productions is weathering the COVID-19 pandemic.
Streaming platforms are spending big to keep you indoors this summer
Mar 26, 2021
Big deals for theatrical releases and team sports are upping the competition for audiences.