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"Avatar" sequel: rebooting the Hollywood-China romance?
by
Jennifer Pak
Dec 16, 2022
"The Way of Water" debuted in China and the U.S. on Friday amid tense relations between the countries. A simultaneous theatrical release is a big deal.
How do movie theaters decide showtimes?
by
Janet Nguyen
Aug 19, 2022
Deciding when a film plays is a giant moving puzzle that theaters have to put together every week.
How the "vertical integration" of streaming studios today evokes old Hollywood's power
by
Sabri Ben-Achour
and Daniel Shin
Aug 13, 2021
Abraham Ravid, finance professor at Yeshiva University, thinks more contract disputes like the one between Scarlett Johannsen and Disney will pop up as streaming overtakes the movie theater experience.
Netflix promises a new movie every week. Can it afford that?
Jan 13, 2021
Some industry insiders are wondering whether it’s an overly ambitious strategy for the streaming giant.
Weak box office is scaring Hollywood into delaying theater releases
Sep 16, 2020
With the release of "Tenet," Hollywood hoped to prove Americans were eager to fill seats in cinemas. Nope. Now what?
Universal, banking on home audiences, to stream movie releases
Mar 17, 2020
Its other films currently showing may stream this week. Will people staying away from theaters pay the nearly $20 fee?
Disney hones "Star Wars" strategy in China, Latin America
by
Nova Safo
Sep 21, 2015
Disney is widening access to earlier "Star Wars" movies for international audiences.
For public good, not for profit.
Wes Craven's legacy: Hollywood loves horror
by
Mark Garrison
and Tony Wagner
Aug 31, 2015
As the director demonstrated, it doesn't take a big budget to make a huge hit.