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Hollywood heavyweights, including Jane Fonda and Joaquin Phoenix, are protesting Paramount Skydance's proposed $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Over 1,000 signatories fear the mega-merger will reduce competition, leading to fewer creator opportunities, job losses, and less choice for audiences. They argue this consolidation further strains an already struggling industry.

Over 1,000 Hollywood actors, writers, and directors have signed an open letter opposing Paramount's proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. They warn the merger would reduce competition, eliminate jobs, and shrink creative opportunities, urging regulators to block the deal.

Armie Hammer will feature in a new thriller that will be produced by Annapurna Pictures.

Martin Scorsese was one of the first filmmakers to voice discontent over the superhero genre

Will Poulter and Odessa Young are set to star alongside Adam Driver in 'Rabbit, Rabbit.' This gripping hostage thriller, created by Peter Craig, sees Driver as an escaped convict whose desperate bid for freedom at a truck stop evolves into a complex social experiment. Regina Hall plays a crisis negotiator in this MRC-backed series.

Protests against the Israel-Hamas war disrupted the 2024 Film Independent Spirit Awards. A group of protestors gathered outside the award show venue and broadcasted calls for a "free Palestine" and appeals for a "ceasefire" through a megaphone. The chants echoed inside the tent, creating audible disturbances during presentations and award speeches.

The last and arguably the finest TV programme that your teenagers can watch before they return to school next week is I'm a Virgo, which made its OTT debut last week. A 13-foot-tall young boy growing up in Oakland is the subject of this fantasy drama about a coming-of-age joyride.