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Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) has high hopes for its "Superman" reboot film, set for theaters this weekend. The film has been years in the making and is a potential relaunch of the DC Comics movie universe, but one former Superman actor is crying foul over the plot. What Happened: Director...

The year 2025 will go down in history for tech giant Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), but it won't be an iPhone or a new product launch. The year will mark the company's biggest box office movie of all time with "F1." While the film is breaking box office records, it might not move the needle for Apple...

The latest installment in the Jurassic Park/Jurassic World franchise was the top-grossing film at the box office for the weekend, surpassing last week's leader, "F1." Here's a look at what the ranking could mean for Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) and its movie business segment. What Happened:...

The highly anticipated "F1" movie dominated the box office weekend and could be a rare theatrical hit for tech giant Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL). Here's a look at how the film stacks up versus other Apple theatrical releases and why its success is important. What Happened: Starring Brad Pitt, "F1"...

The Pixar unit of Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) has been responsible for massive box office hits like the Toy Story, Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, Cars and Monsters Inc. franchises. The latest Pixar film is breaking records, but not in a good way. What Happened: New Disney film "Elio" from Pixar...

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) stock could benefit from a strong 2025 film lineup, which could help its Peacock streaming platform and help offset weakness from cable subscribers. The company's live-action "How to Train Your Dragon" film is already setting franchise records. What Happened:...

Entertainment and technology company Sony Group Corp (NYSE:SONY) could highlight an upcoming television and movie slate along with potential higher prices for PlayStation video game consoles due to tariffs when the company reports fourth-quarter financial results before market open Wednesday....

President Donald Trump has his sight set on a new sector with threats of tariffs to keep more things made in America. Here's a look at what's Trumps comments on the "dying" movie industry mean. What Happened: On social media, Trump threatened the movie industry with tariffs on movies produced "in...

For adults who grew up in the 1980s and 1990s, a movie being made about a former toy store could become one of their most anticipated movies to watch in theaters. What Happened: Former toy retailer Toys ‘R’ Us is getting the movie treatment with a live-action film inspired by "Night at...

Media giant The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) may have a setback at the box office as the company looks to dominate movie theater revenue thanks to three Marvel films in 2025. What Happened: Disney film "Snow White" opened with $43 million domestically, a low total for a movie that was listed on a...

Longtime movie producer Kathleen Kennedy is planning to step down as head of Lucasfilm after 13 years, a move that could dramatically alter the future of the Star Wars franchise. What Happened: Kennedy's role at The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) and Lucasfilm has received a mixed reaction for Star...

Less than two weeks after reporting quarterly financials, Walt Disney Company's (NYSE:DIS) stock is back in the spotlight with its latest Marvel Cinematic Universe film hitting theaters. What Happened: "Captain America: Brave New World" grossed $100 million domestically and $92.4 million in...

A Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) analyst sees sports, DTC and experiences offering hope and questions for investors when the company reports first-quarter financial results on Wednesday, Feb. 5. The Disney Analyst: Goldman Sachs analyst Michael Ng reiterated a Buy rating on Disney and raised the...

Analysts turn their focus to the 2025 movie season, offering box office predictions as the industry grapples with the continued rise of streaming platforms. JPMorgan 2025 Outlook: The movie theater industry could be normalizing after facing the COVID-19 pandemic disruption and labor stoppages,...

Media company Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) could be in for a tough fourth quarter with concerns about the company's DC Studios reboot, the loss of NBA rights and the underperformance of "Joker: Folie a Deux" at the box office. These are among the main reasons an analyst is lowering estimates...