Alamo Drafthouse cancels movie showings amid projector issues
The Texas theater company is pointing fingers at Sony. Source: Alamo Drafthouse cancels movie showings amid projector issues
Bob Iger Prepares for Ike’s Pirate Ship to Fire at Disney
As ousted Marvel mogul Ike Perlmutter and activist investor Nelson Peltz enlist former Disney exec Jay Rasulo in their quest to reshape the studio, the CEO faces a somewhat more credible challenge to his reign. Source: Ike Perlmutter’s Bob Iger … Continued
Disney Employee Sues Company Over Alleged Cover-Up of Sexual Assault
The plaintiff, suing as a Jane Doe, claims she was assaulted by former vice president of distribution Nolan Gonzales and that management refused to escalate concerns to human resources despite complaints from other women. Source: Disney Employee Sues Company Over … Continued
Lionsgate Closes Entertainment One Merger
The $500 million transaction for the film and TV unit includes a content library filled with the ‘Yellowjackets’ and ‘The Rookie’ series and eOne’s unscripted business. Source: https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/lionsgate-entertainment-one-merger-1235775309/
Elevate Entertainment Group Announces Move to Laser Projection by Cinionic
Cinionic, a global leader in laser cinema technology, and Elevate Entertainment Group today announced a new strategic partnership to refresh the Texas-based cinema chain’s projection fleet with Laser Projection by Cinionic over the next three years. Elevate Entertainment Group (EEG), formerly EVO Entertainment … Continued
When Warner Bros. First Left the Family: Betrayal and High Drama
With new rumblings of a Paramount deal that could (once again) reshape the entertainment landscape, it’s worth remembering when the Warner brothers cashed out in 1956 — and how it happened. Source: When Warner Bros. First Left the Family: Betrayal … Continued