Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Partners Strikes New Deal With Universal
Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Partners is strengthening its relationship with Universal. Universal and Amblin announced a new multiyear deal with Universal whereby the movie studio will co-finance Amblin...
View ArticleLiz Jenkins of Hello Sunshine Named Chief Business Officer for NBCUniversal...
Liz Jenkins has been named to the newly created position of chief business officer for NBCUniversal Studio Group. Jenkins joins the conglomerate from Reese Witherspoon’s multimedia company Hello...
View ArticleDonna Langley on SAG-AFTRA Talks: Execs Will Spend “As Much Time As It Takes”...
Top Hollywood executive Donna Langley addressed the ongoing SAG-AFTRA negotiations Wednesday night, saying that the studio side will spend “as much time as it takes” in the bargaining room until the...
View Article2023 Box Office: Disney Cedes Global Marketshare Crown to Universal After...
Universal’s film empire is taking a major bow after placing No. 1 in marketshare at the 2023 global box office, a feat no studio has been able to pull off since Disney rose to dominance in 2016. The 24...
View ArticleChristopher Nolan’s ‘Tenet’ Sets Rerelease in Imax to Promote Denis...
A big screen bromance is afoot. Christopher Nolan’s Tenet will be released for one week in Imax screens later this month in the lead-up to the release of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two, Warner Bros....
View ArticleOscars: ‘Oppenheimer’ Lifts 20-Year Curse on Blockbusters Winning Best Picture
Plenty of $1 billion box office hits have been nominated for best picture, but Academy voters have tended to opt for smaller, specialty fare when handing out the top prize. Christopher Nolan’s...
View ArticleUniversal’s Donna Langley Thanks Team For Oscars “Pinch-Me Moments” After...
After ringing in Monday celebrating Universal’s Oscar wins, led by Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, Donna Langley sent congratulatory note thanking all of those on her team who helped make the victory...
View ArticleDarren Star Exits Paramount for Universal TV Overall Deal
Darren Star is on the move. The creator of hits including Netflix’s Emily in Paris and TV Land’s Younger has departed his longtime home at Paramount Global’s MTV Entertainment Studios for a rich...
View ArticleCinemaCon: Donna Langley Talks Universal’s Big Year Amid Industry Angst
Donna Langley became the first studio mogul to take the stage at CinemaCon this year in a sign of the general angst facing many Hollywood legacy studios. Sony film boss Tom Rothman’s comments on stage...
View ArticleDonna Langley to Receive Kering’s Women in Motion Award
NBCUniversal Chair Donna Langley will be honored with the 2024 Kering’s Women in Motion Award at the Cannes Film Festival, celebrating, according to Kering and Cannes “a lifelong career committed to...
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