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Highly anticipated movies "Wicked" and "Gladiator II" are being released on the same day and come shortly ahead of "Moana 2," setting up what could be a record-breaking Thanksgiving weekend for the movie theater industry. What Happened: "Wicked" and "Gladiator II" open in domestic movie theaters on...

Paramount Global‘s (NASDAQ:PARA) third-quarter 2024 financial results reflect a mixed performance across various segments. Here’s a breakdown, according to the media giant: Total revenue reached $6.7 billion, down 6% year-over-year and slightly under analyst estimates. Operating...

AMC Networks Inc (NASDAQ: AMCX) reported a fiscal third-quarter 2024 revenue decline of 5.9% year over year to $599.6 million, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $587.6 million. The American entertainment company's adjusted EPS of 91 cents fell 50.8% yearly, beating the ...

A highly anticipated sequel to the 2019 hit film "Joker" opened in theaters over the weekend, but did not live up to big expectations for the franchise. What Happened: The sequel titled "Joker: Folie à Deux" sees Joaquin Phoenix reprise the titular role and brings in musician and actress Lady Gaga...

A controversial film about the life of former President Donald Trump in the 1970s and 1980s is adding another prominent film festival screening to its list of accolades ahead of a movie theater premiere in October. What Happened: Despite lawsuit threats from Trump and his team, the rollout of the...

Fans of the cult-classic film "Beetlejuice" are eagerly awaiting the release of "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" in theaters this weekend. A prediction market allows movie fans and crypto holders to wager on how much money the sequel from Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) will gross at the box office....

The contentious presidential race between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris will spill over into cinemas with each candidate having a movie released in theaters this October — weeks before the 2024 presidential election. Harris Documentary Announced: A new documentary short film "...

One of the most well-known films is coming to the Las Vegas Sphere. Could "The Wizard Of Oz" follow the iconic venue's path to growth with unique experiences and concerts? What Happened: The Las Vegas Sphere hosted bands U2 and Phish with plans for The Eagles and Dead & Company to join the list...

The movie theater sector got a bit of a lift to start the second half of 2024 with several movies, such as “Inside Out 2,” hitting impressive box office figures. A new report says there could be more optimism ahead for the movie sector, but it might not favor movie theater companies as...

Media company Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has another reason to celebrate with its Despicable Me franchise hitting the $5 billion milestone with the recent success of "Despicable Me 4" in movie theaters. Here's a look at the important milestone and how it stacks up to other movie franchises...

Oz or Ancient Rome? Moviegoers may have another Barbenheimer-like decision to make when "Wicked" and “Gladiator II” premiere in cinemas on the same weekend. What Happened: Recall last summer when "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" were released on the same day and competed at the box office...

Animated sequel "Inside Out 2" from Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) has won the domestic and worldwide box office for a second straight weekend. In just two weekends, "Inside Out 2" is now the highest-grossing film of 2024 both domestically and worldwide, which could make Disney shareholders happy. The...

Media giant Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) hopes a string of upcoming movie releases put an end to a box office streak that took a step back in 2023. Here's a look ahead at the importance "Inside Out 2," "Moana 2" and "Deadpool & Wolverine" could have for movie fans, Disney investors and Disney...

Movie theater company AMC Entertainment Holdings (NYSE:AMC) was one of several meme stocks that saw high volatility recently with the return of Roaring Kitty on social media. In an interview, AMC CEO Adam Aron shared the path forward for the company with a high debt load and struggling movie sector...

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) released its biannual engagement report on Thursday, covering 99% of viewing on the platform from July to December 2023. From hit TV shows to original movies, viewers watched more than 90 billion hours of content on Netflix in the second half of 2023. Netflix released its...