Las Vegas bets on Formula One
Vegas goes all-in on F1
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Hollywood strikes slash the summer box office
The Future. With Barbenheimer representing the last wave of star-driven publicity prior to the duel Hollywood strikes, August is the first month of new movie releases without the marketing help of its cast. While some films have already been pushed to next year, a few underperforming titles during August and September could incite another wave […]
Topgolf aims high for cross-generational love
Topgolf lets it rip
Latino advocacy groups are stepping in to promote Blue Beetle
The Future. Since stars Xolo Maridueña, George Lopez, and Bruna Marquezine can’t stump for this weekend’s release of Blue Beetle due to the actors strike, Latino advocacy groups are filling the void. The hope is the latest DC entry can be a cultural moment for the community the way Black Panther and Crazy Rich Asians […]
Streamflation hits American wallets
Watch out for streamflation
Marvel VFX workers design a union drive
Marvel VFX teams assemble
ESPN bets on sports gambling
ESPN bets big on gambling
Disney may want Apple to eat it up
Bob Iger signals a possible selloff
Disney recruits AI to find cost savings
Disney’s cost-saving AI plays
Streamers face shrinking catalogs
The Future. With USA’s Suits topping Netflix’s charts, it looks like the Peak TV streaming model of the past decade (small episode orders, few seasons, big stars, and high production values) may not be the most successful strategy to turn a profit and keep viewers engaged. The opposite is a return to 100-episode shows, which […]