Amazon Prime HBO Max is home to so many of the best shows on streaming, yet sadly, a lot of the streaming service’s shows are being pulled as the Warner Bros. Discovery merger continues to take shape. The outcome is almost as bizarre as trashing the completed Batgirl movie (and depriving the world of a …
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‘Weird Al’ Yankovic Said He Wanted To Do A ‘Harry Potter’ Parody, But Warner Bros. Never Gave Him The Greenlight
Getty Image “Weird” Al Yankovic doesn’t only do parodies, but parodies are what he’s best known for. None of them, though, are mean-spirited. He’s a nice guy, and he tends to ask permission first. Sometimes they say no. Eminem turned him down. Sir Paul McCartney wouldn’t let him record “Chicken Pot Pie” (his take on …
Warner Bros. is launching a movie NFT platform, starting with ‘Lord of the Rings.’ But why?
Ignoring all previous evidence that NFTs are on the way out, Warner Bros. just launched an NFT partnership for Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy. Working with the Web3 company Eluvio, this NFT re-release will supposedly launch a “WB Movieverse” for movie NFTs. The actual product here is somewhat puzzling. NFTs are typically considered …
Warner Bros. Really, Really Wants Henry Cavill Back For ‘Man Of Steel 2’
Warner Bros. As Black Adam prepares to drop later this week, Warner Bros. Discovery seems to be leaning very heavily on CEO David Zaslav’s desire to get Superman back on the big screen, preferably in the form of Henry Cavill. The Rock has all but confirmed that Cavill will be back in the tights sooner …
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Warner Bros. Discovery Is Now Willing To License Its Biggest Properties Instead Of Letting Them Sit ‘Idly’ On HBO Max
New Line Cinema When HBO Max launched, the promise was that it would contain all of WarnerMedia’s vast library under one roof. In theory, it’d be the exclusive home for properties like The Lord of the Rings films, DC Comics, and Harry Potter. Although, that last one proved to be tricky right out of the …
Hollywood Insiders Reportedly Think Comcast Will Buy Warner Bros. Discovery And Merge It With NBCUniversal
Warner Bros. Following the surprise cancellation of Batgirl, a film that by all accounts was mostly finished, the newly formed Warner Bros. Discovery has been plagued with headlines about chaos behind the scenes as the new leadership struggles to cut costs while simultaneously rejuvenating brands like DC Comics. The studio has reportedly been searching for …
Brendan Fraser Called Out A Warner Bros. Executive By Name Over The ‘Disappointing’ Decision To Shelve ‘Batgirl’
Getty Image Brendan Fraser is opening up about the “disappointing” decision by Warner Bros. Discovery to shelve Batgirl, and he’s not afraid to name names. While promoting his new film, The Whale, at the Toronto International Film Festival, Fraser was asked for his thoughts on the fate of the DC Comics film that would’ve seen …
Warner Bros. Discovery Isn’t Losing Sleep Over The ‘Batgirl’ Situation, No Matter What ‘The Media’ Thinks
Warner Bros. Following the shocking announcement that Warner Bros. Discovery was indefinitely shelving the Batgirl movie for the sole purpose of obtaining a tax write-off, the newly-merged studio found itself plagued with one bad headline after another for nearly the entire month of August. For a while, absolutely nothing looked safe (particularly for the DC …
Warner Bros. Discovery Has Reportedly Canceled DC FanDome As It Goes Through… Some Things
Warner Bros. To the surprise of no one, Warner Bros. Discovery has reportedly decided not to hold a DC FanDome event this year. Following the surprise shelving of Batgirl, the newly-merged media conglomerate has been retooling how it approaches its DC Comics properties as it tries to more closely mirror the success of Marvel. On …
‘LEGO Movie’ Producer Dan Lin Is Rumored To Become DC’s Kevin Feige For Warner Bros.
WB According to Deadline, Dan Lin is the favorite for an impossible job. The producer of massive blockbuster IP hits like Sherlock Holmes, The LEGO Movie, and the live-action Aladdin may become the new shepherd for DC Films, overseeing the attempted connected universe of expensive superhero movies. This move comes during a great reset for …
Well, At Least Some People Reportedly Got To See ‘Batgirl,’ Thanks To Secret ‘Funeral Screenings’ Held On The Warner Bros. Lot
Warner Bros. It’s not often that a major studio junks an almost completed film that was highly anticipated. In fact, it may have only happened twice, and by the same studio, and at the same time. Earlier this month, it was reported that Warner Bros. Discovery had decided they simply wouldn’t release either Batgirl and …
A Lot Of Strange Stuff With ‘The Flash’ (Reshoots With Ezra?) Appears To Be Afoot Amid The Ongoing Warner Bros. Commotion
Warner Bros. Earlier this month, it was revealed that HBO would be shelving the long-awaited Batgirl movie, which left many DC fans scrambling to understand where exactly the superhero giant is headed. After a series of misses (sorry, Morbius) it’s unclear what the future of DC will be, which includes the upcoming Ezra Miller-led movie …