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  • Smile 2
    Reviews

    ‘Smile 2’: Review 1d1t1p

    2024-10-16T13:00:00Z 3d1go

    Sequel to Paramount’s 2022 horror hit lacks the crucial element of surprise

  • September 5_Dir Tim Fehlbaum
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    Paramount adjusts November release date for awards prospect ‘September 5’; sets Edgar Wright’s ‘The Running Man’ for 2025 6u3s2m

    2024-10-04T20:44:00Z

    Untitled Smurfs Animated Musical to open wide on July 18; Untitled Naked Gun August 1.

  • September 5_Dir Tim Fehlbaum
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    ‘September 5’ enters awards race as Paramount Pictures sets November theatrical release 3y3w6l

    2024-09-15T19:08:00Z

    Platform release set for November 27.

  • Paramount Pictures
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    Edgar Bronfman Jr. withdraws Paramount Global offer, paving way for Skydance Media 6l264g

    2024-08-27T01:55:00Z

    “Paramount’s best days are ahead”

  • Paramount Pictures
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    Paramount Global execs extend “go-shop” window, mull $6bn Edgar Bronfman Jr. bid x411s

    2024-08-21T23:47:00Z

    Period was due to expire on Wednesday night; now extended through September 5.

  • Paramount Pictures
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    Edgar Bronfman Jr. makes 11th-hour $4.3bn bid for Paramount Global 361f3d

    2024-08-20T17:37:00Z

    “Go-shop” period for Paramount Global to consider “superior” bids ends on August 21.

  • Paramount Pictures
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    Paramount Television Studios closing down amid latest Paramount Global cost-cutting 6h442m

    2024-08-13T20:14:00Z

    Media conglomerate laying off 15% of US-based workforce.

  • Paramount Pictures
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    Paramount Global takes $6bn write-down, will lay off 15% of workforce 705k5h

    2024-08-08T21:11:00Z

    Approximately 2,000 staff impacted. Leadership expects Skydance transaction to close in first half of 2025.

  • Paramount Pictures
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    Validity of new $43bn bid for Paramount Global called into question w6g3e

    2024-07-31T21:36:00Z

    Entity calling itself Apex Capital Trust reported to have made $43bn all-cash offer.

  • GEOFF STIER
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    Paramount names former Showtime exec Geoff Stier to senior film production role 5g375a

    2024-07-18T18:00:00Z

    Executive has overseen ‘World War Z’, ‘True Grit’, ‘Daddy’s Home’ series.

  • Sony Pictures Paramount
    News

    Sony withdraws from pursuit of Paramount Global 1x612

    2024-07-12T19:28:00Z

    Rival bidders have 45 days to make competing bid against Skydance.

  • Paramount Pictures
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    Further details emerge on Paramount Global alternative bid scenario 6w4u6n

    2024-07-11T14:21:00Z

    Were there to be a “superior proposal” to the Skydance bid, August 21 deadline can be extended.

  • Paramount Pictures
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    Skydance CEO David Ellison outlines creative-tech hybrid vision for Paramount Global 1s4t4u

    2024-07-08T19:20:00Z

    Executives plan $2bn in further cuts as son of Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison talks cloud-based animation powerhouse, AI tools.

  • Paramount Pictures
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    Skydance Media, Paramount Global agree merger deal 2i2a46

    2024-07-08T08:38:00Z

    David Ellison will become chairman and CEO while former NBCUniversal CEO Jeff Shell will serve as president.

  • A Quiet Place: Day One
    Reviews

    ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’: Review 6p1d5c

    2024-06-27T13:00:00Z

    New York comes under alien attack in this effective horror prequel starring Lupita Nyong’o and Joseph Quinn 

  • Paramount Pictures
    News

    What next for Paramount Global after merger talks with Skydance Media break down? 5d4s1

    2024-06-11T22:40:00Z

    Latest twist comes one week after Skydance sweetened previous offer.

  • Paramount Pictures
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    Former Vivendi Universal vice-chair Edgar Bronfman Jr. enters Paramount Global fray (reports) 2i2s47

    2024-06-10T21:28:00Z

    The Wall Street Journal reports media veteran preparing $2-.5bn bid backed by Bain Capital.

  • George Cheeks, Chris McCarthy, Brian Robbins_Paramount
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    Paramount Global’s leadership targets $500m cost savings and streaming t ventures 51s4q

    2024-06-04T14:55:00Z

    Company leadership sets out vision as Skydance bid looms large; postpones town hall until June 25.

  • Shari Redstone
    News

    Skydance offers $8bn for Paramount Global on eve of AGM (reports) 1t4z63

    2024-06-03T20:29:00Z

    Paramount Global’s annual general meeting takes place on June 4.

  • David Ellison
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    Skydance Media sweetens offer for Paramount Global 3x6ue

    2024-05-31T09:45:00Z

    Improved offer comes amid protracted series of negotiations for US studio.