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George Clooney says Trump should create incentives, not tariffs, for movie industry

Disney's Bob Iger has morphed from outspoken CEO to capitulating yes-man. It’s a transformation that encapsulates the narrative arc of most of corporate America.
Opinion & Features

Bob Iger just learnt a hard lesson

A decline in film and TV production is ripping through businesses that support the entertainment industry, as major film and TV companies including Walt Disney, Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros Discovery have curbed spending and cut thousands of jobs.
Property

Hollywood’s largest landlord is showing signs of distress

Netflix decided to respond to the robust returns of the "KPop Demon Hunters Sing-Along" not by taking the public temperature and extending its theatrical run to a second weekend or beyond, but by promptly announcing its arrival on the service the very next day.
Opinion & Features

Netflix missed another opportunity with ‘KPop Demon Hunters’

Movie still: F1: The Movie - Brad Pitt stars as a washed up Formula One driver who gets one last shot at redemption.
Lifestyle

Brad Pitt has a lesson for Formula 1’s green makeover

Cassie Ventura's friend Bryana Bongolan (right) leaves the Federal court after testifying during the Sean "Diddy" Combs sex trafficking and racketeering trial in Manhattan, New York City, June 4, 2025.
Lifestyle

Witness testifies Sean Combs dangled her from balcony

'Fortnite' announced last week it had got permission from the family of James Earl Jones to make a chatty 'Star Wars' villain based on the late actor’s voice work in the smash hit space opera series.
Lifestyle

Actors’ union sues ‘Fortnite’ over AI Darth Vader

Production accountant Will Morris holds a sign at a "Stay in LA" rally in Sun Valley, California, April 6, 2025.
International

Trump tariff order on movies leaves film industry flummoxed

Now, US films account for only 5 per cent of the overall box office receipts in China’s market.
Lifestyle

Beijing bites back at US tariffs by curbing Hollywood imports

Moviegoers have a particular appeal since most of China’s cinemas are located in malls, creating an opportunity for people to squeeze in some shopping on the side.
Lifestyle

China welcomes back Hollywood movies in bid to boost spending

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