‘Wicked’ dolls include link to porn site. Mattel apologizes

Toy manufacturer Mattel has apologized for a misprint that appeared on the packaging of its line…

Netflix might put ‘Narnia’ movie in Imax. Will it create a blockbuster?

When Netflix releases big movies, even the ones that resemble Hollywood blockbusters, its approach is consistent:…

UCLA report: Teens’ favorite pastime is going to the movies

Good news for theaters still recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic and other industry disruptions: A new…

AI is supposed to be Hollywood's next big thing. What's taking so long?

As AI technology advances, industry observers expect to see more deals between tech companies, studios and…

Legendary buys out China’s Wanda ownership stake

Film and TV production company Legendary Entertainment has bought out the remaining 50% stake owned by…

FilmLA urges bigger tax credits amid Hollywood woes

FilmLA, the organization that handles film permits and tracks on-location production in the Los Angeles area,…

Jennifer Lee steps down as Disney Animation chief

Walt Disney Animation Studios Chief Creative Officer Jennifer Lee has stepped down from her executive role…

Bright summer box office gives a gloomy film industry hope

Foul-mouthed superheroes, babbling Minions and plenty of Anxiety (the animated kind) have propelled this summer’s box…

‘It Ends With Us’ movie banned in Qatar for kissing scenes

Sony Pictures’ hit film adaptation of “It Ends With Us” has been prohibited from screening in…

Box office: ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ sets R-rated record

After a slow start to the summer for movie theaters, Marvel’s “Deadpool & Wolverine” continued the…