Saturday, September 13, 2025

Negromancer News Bits and Bites from September 7th to 13th, 2025 - UPDATE #5

by Leroy Douresseaux a.k.a. "I Reads You"

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NEWS:

SCANDAL - From Variety:  After more than 3,900 industry figures - including Oscar winners Emma Stone and Joaquin Phoenix - signed a pledge not to work with Israeli film institutions, Paramount released a statement condemning the widespread boycott.  Basically, Paramount says that silencing artists does not promote peace.

BUSINESS - From DeadlineWarner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav says the company's split into Warner Bros. (with a new name) and "Discovery Global" will be completed by April 2026.

TELEVISION - From Deadline:  It seems that Warner Bros. has joined Disney in hating on Sling TV for offering its day, week, and weekend programming passes.

MOVIES - From WorldofReel:  Ten years after its bombed at the box office, 2015's "The Last Witch Hunter" is reportedly getting a sequel.  Lionsgate is moving forward with "The Last Witch Hunter 2."  Friends Vin Diesel and Oscar-winner Michael Caine are returning for their respective roles from the first film.  In fact, Caine, at 92, is coming out of retirement for this one.

BOX OFFICE - From BoxOfficePro:  The winner of the 9/5 to 9/7/2025 weekend box office is Warner Bros. Pictures' "The Conjuring: Last Rites" with an estimated take of 83 million dollars.

DISNEY - From VarietyDisney and BBC Studios will release the "Bluey" movie on August 6, 2027.


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