Warner CEO Zaslav poised to become billionaire from Netflix deal

Warner CEO Zaslav poised to become billionaire from Netflix deal

[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Netflix’s US$72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery is a coup for stockholders, whose shares are being bought for more than triple what they were worth as recently as April.  Another big winner: chief executive officer David Zaslav, who is poised to become a billionaire if the deal closes.  Long one of…

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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ & ‘Zootopia 2’ Lead Animated Oscar Contenders, But Will There Be A ‘Flow’-Like Surprise Again?

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ & ‘Zootopia 2’ Lead Animated Oscar Contenders, But Will There Be A ‘Flow’-Like Surprise Again?

[ad_1] Flow winning the Best Animated Feature Oscar came as a bit of a surprise last year for a few reasons. Not only did it beat two highly grossing films—Pixar’s Inside Out 2 and DreamWorks Animation’s The Wild Robot—the dialogue-free film about a cat’s survival in a post-apocalyptic world further proved that animation isn’t just for children. Beyond that,…

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‘A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms’: Everything We Know About The ‘Game Of Thrones’ Prequel, Including Plot, Premiere Date & Whether George R.R. Martin Is Involved

‘A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms’: Everything We Know About The ‘Game Of Thrones’ Prequel, Including Plot, Premiere Date & Whether George R.R. Martin Is Involved

[ad_1] Game of Thrones author George R. R. Martin has seen all six episodes of the show’s prequel series, originally titled The Hedge Knight, and he approves of the adaptation. “I’ve seen all six episodes now (the last two in rough cuts, admittedly), and I loved them,” Martin wrote on his personal blog. “Dunk and…

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Oil climbs to 2-week high on Fed rate-cut signals, supply concerns

Oil climbs to 2-week high on Fed rate-cut signals, supply concerns

[ad_1] [NEW YORK] Oil prices edged up nearly 1 per cent to a two-week high on Friday (Dec 5) on increasing expectations the US Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next week, which could boost economic growth and energy demand, as well as geopolitical uncertainty that could limit supplies from Russia and Venezuela. Brent futures…

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‘Merrily We Roll Along’, ‘Fackham Hall’, ‘La Grazia’, ‘Rosemead’, More As 2025 Enters Dramatic Home Stretch – Specialty Preview

‘Merrily We Roll Along’, ‘Fackham Hall’, ‘La Grazia’, ‘Rosemead’, More As 2025 Enters Dramatic Home Stretch – Specialty Preview

[ad_1] A big independent mix serving fans of movie musicals, manga, British period comedy, documentary and drama hits theaters this weekend as 2025 heads into its home stretch with big change afoot. The entirely of the entertainment industry, including indie producers, filmmakers, theater owners and distributors, is digesting news that Netflix is set to acquire…

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Why Kim Kardashian Changed Her Name 18 Years Ago

Why Kim Kardashian Changed Her Name 18 Years Ago

[ad_1] What’s in a name? That which we call a rose Kim Kardashian, by any other name would smell as sweet. However, the Keeping Up With the Kardashians star had different thoughts right before her family’s eponymous TV show launched in October 2007—and decided to change her name for one major reason. “I used to…

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Disney Animated Short Film ‘Versa’ Filmmaker On Expanding The Boundaries Of Grief Storytelling: “I Felt Like I Got Split Open”

Disney Animated Short Film ‘Versa’ Filmmaker On Expanding The Boundaries Of Grief Storytelling: “I Felt Like I Got Split Open”

[ad_1] After experiencing a tremendous loss, some try to stay grounded in their community, while others turn to the stars for answers about life’s grand design. In Walt Disney Animation Studios’ artistic director Malcon Pierce’s Oscar-qualifying short Versa, a pair of celestial lovers try to work together to pull themselves out of a black hole…

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