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Art and Jessica Martinez never imagined they’d own a home in the Valley. Their Silver Lake…

Blumhouse’s latest strategy to scare the hell out of you: video games

Over the last 15 years, Blumhouse has built a reputation for success by producing low-cost, original…

A24 valuation jumps to $3.5 billion with new funding round

Known for arthouse films, Oscar contenders and prestige horror flicks, indie studio A24 has landed a…

Will the new ‘Inside Out 2’ help Pixar get its box office mojo back?

For decades, it seemed that Pixar couldn’t lose. Starting with “Toy Story” in 1995, the Emeryville,…

Sony buys dine-in movie theater chain Alamo Drafthouse

Sony Pictures Entertainment has purchased Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, the innovative dine-in movie theater chain known as…

Amazon MGM Studios and Prime Video DEI head to leave company

Amazon MGM Studios’ global head of diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility will be leaving the company…

The 2024 box office is tough. But Imax’s appeal is a bright spot

When Warner Bros. film executive Jeff Goldstein saw the huge sand dunes and expansive desert vistas…

On a Hollywood studio lot, a new New York comes to life

Last summer, when the Hollywood writers’ strike had shut down film and television production, a crew…

Sunday Funday in Los Angeles with Michaela Jaé Rodriguez

Since bursting onto the Hollywood scene with memorable performances in shows like “Nurse Jackie” and the…

Film, TV production down 7% this year after strikes

Global film and TV production was down 7% during the first quarter of 2024 compared with…