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...On Thursday, March 28, a group of powerful Delaware lawyers put in motion a plan to make a series of changes to the state’s eminent corporate code, known as the Delaware General Corporation Law....
...But if there were a secret formula for making blockbusters, it would look a lot like what Marvel Studios has done over the past 15 years....
...It has raised more than $2.5bn and struck a handful of small deals, including building a minority stake in movie studio Lions Gate Entertainment and four cyber security companies....
...He was named to the Time Inc board in 1988 and took a lead role in its $14bn deal to acquire Warner Communications, uniting the magazine company founded by Henry Luce with the film studio once led by Jack...
...“That is our bible at the studio,” says Bitmoji founder Ba Blackstock. One particularly fertile area for McCloud’s ideas right now is avatars....
...Besides Elemental, the weekend also saw the opening of The Flash, a film that carried the weight of high expectations from its studio, Warner Bros....
...Barbie has the inherent appeal on which film studios now rely, although Gerwig had to build a narrative for her, opting for a meta-comedy in which Will Ferrell plays a bombastic chief executive of Mattel...
...“You can imagine studios applying their version of ChatGPT to, say, a new Marvel script with digital images they already own and spitting out a screenplay in three weeks instead of six months, giving authors...
...He was holding court on the Fox studio lot in Los Angeles this week, one of these people said, and told staff on Thursday that he was in “robust health”....
...Industry royalty spooked by upstart Netflix, a Hollywood studio for whom cinema was just another platform....
...It also gets his old-fashioned attachment to tabloid newsrooms and insurgent cable news studios. “I’m a journalist at heart....
...The second big acquisition was Marvel in 2009. Buying Marvel was a genius idea. And he took a bet. Paramount looked at it and passed on it because they thought it was too expensive, ironically....
...by the Delaware Chancery Court....
...Perlmutter is said to have been outraged when Iger reorganised Marvel in 2015 to allow film producer Kevin Feige to report to the head of the Disney studio, not Perlmutter — a move analysts say has proved...
...The deal soured, and Highland ended up owning a slice of the movie studio....
...s=46&t=uS_p1jt3N5TYYYWqkDeEiw Also 15 November 2022: “Bnk To The Future (the ‘Company’) announces that its previously announced non-binding letter of intent with SALT Blockchain, Inc....
...Somehow, even while producing sponsored videos for legacy corporations such as GE, Vice held on to its “cool” factor....
...The Gray Man, a new thriller by Marvel maestros Anthony and Joe Russo, has the perfect ingredients for a summer blockbuster: a hero with a mysterious past (Ryan Gosling), an appalling villain (Chris Evans...
...As president of our union, SAG-AFTRA, she led members in a 118-day-long strike this year to achieve an acceptable deal with the studios....
...It’s also corporations. Robin WigglesworthYeah. For basically, almost a thousand years it’s all governments....
...One problem, industry executives say, is a lack of mid-tier and independent films, because most major studios now emphasise big franchises such as Disney’s Marvel movies, Warner’s DC films and Paramount’...
...Despite many game developers publicly supporting movements such as Black Lives Matter, few have meaningfully addressed a lack of diversity within their own studios....
...The reorganised WPG is structured as a limited liability company, which typically offers fewer fiduciary protections to minority shareholders than a traditional corporation....
...Twitter has pressed its stronger position by setting a Delaware trial for October....
...Kevin Feige, who as head of Marvel Studios sits atop billion-dollar franchises such as Spider Man and The Avengers, said his team was in the process of charting its releases for the next decade....
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