DeepZen revives voice actors for audiobooks using AI
DeepZen has developed a system that can create deepfake audio recordings of living and dead voice actors.
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Apple is set to drop a billion on theatrical features
Apple wants to become a much bigger player in the theatrical business, putting a billion aside to make movies that will play exclusively in theaters before heading to Apple TV+.
Scream VI cuts through the noise with sharp marketing
Under Marc Weinstock, Paramount’s president of worldwide marketing and distribution, Scream VI killed at generating buzz, leading to a $44.5 million US debut (a franchise-best) and over $120 million at the global box office so far.
Constantly canceling shows rewires audiences’ brains
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A24’s underdog Oscar playbook
With Everything Everywhere All at Once and The Whale, indie studio A24 once again proved that it could triumph over the big boys by turning brilliant, oddball gems into the big winners of Hollywood’s biggest night.