In May, representatives for various studios and production companies gathered at a Los Angeles law firm for an auction held by Village Roadshow, one of the most prolific behind-the-scenes financiers ...

A seismic shift in Hollywood’s franchise landscape unfolded on November 5, 2025, when Judge Thomas M. Horan rejected Warner Bros. Discovery’s last-minute $19.5 million bid for the sequel rights to The ...

Alcon Media Group has been awarded the derivative rights to Warner Bros.-released films that the company acquired from the bankrupt Village Roadshow, including “The Matrix,” “Practical Magic” and “Mad ...