Disney welcomed digital creators to the El Capitan Theatre and its Burbank studios for Created in LA. Two days of screenings and conversations illuminate shared ambitions between studios and the creator economy.
Paramount has reached an agreement with twelve U.S. states, paving the way for its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. Behind the $110 billion deal lies an unprecedented consolidation of studios, networks, and platforms capable of shaking up Hollywood.
The U.S. Justice Department is backing Paramount's bond demand in the antitrust fight over Warner Bros Discovery. Behind the procedure, the future of Hollywood consolidation is at stake.
Bob Mackie's death reminds us how costume, television and divas turned American fashion into an industry of spectacle.
Ahead of the September 14 main ceremony, the Creative Arts Emmys have already defined the power struggle: Apple TV is piling up trophies, HBO Max still owns dramatic force, and premium television is becoming a prestige market.
Prime Video canceled Spider-Noir after eight episodes. Two days later, Nicolas Cage's series won five Emmys, turning its ending into a symbol of the contradictions of streaming.
The first trailer for The Trial of Alec Baldwin offers extraordinary access to the actor during the Rust proceedings, while reopening a broader debate about justice, responsibility and safety in Hollywood.
Six weeks at number one and $2.4 billion worldwide: Spider-Man: Brand New Day turns summer 2026 into a show of strength for Sony, Marvel and theaters.
At 93, Ellen Burstyn will receive a Venice Golden Lion for a career that redefined duration, fragility and the power of female roles.
At México Siglo XXI, Charlize Theron defended the movie theater as a collective experience in the age of artificial intelligence. Her message goes beyond nostalgia: Hollywood must make theatrical cinema feel more necessary than ever.
The U.S. summer box office reached $4.61 billion, its best level since 2013. Behind the rebound is a new formula: Gen Z, event movies, premium screens and fatigue with automatic franchises.
Donald Trump is backing a federal tax credit to bring production back to the United States. Behind the political gesture, Hollywood is facing an industrial crisis: lost jobs, international competition and a production model that has become mobile.
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