Ashley Cullins
Latest from Ashley Cullins
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A24 Eyes Letterboxd — and My Full Midyear M&A Update
Top dealmakers game next big moves amid Netflix’s ambition, NBCU’s split, Lionsgate’s perpetual sale and Fox’s Roku win
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Stars, Come on Down! Game Shows Are the New Hot Payday
It’s a win-win as formats boom, easy checks that ‘run forever’ are in reach and the stigma is lifted
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Box Office Is Back. Now Comes the War Over Who Gets the Upside
I talk to lawyers and reps about the five ways to get paid — and who is getting what
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‘Embarrassing’: Hollywood’s Dumb-Money Creator Gold Rush — and 7 Names Worth the Bet
As ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ send execs chasing YouTubers, insiders reveal what to look for — and not get burned
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Wasserman’s Final Knife Fight — and the Horror Chart You Have to See
I reveal who’s still in as binding offers come due for The Team. Plus: ‘Breadwinner’ director Eric Appel on why comedy needs a Blumhouse
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Tax Incentive Showdown: The Global Money War Heats Up
Where runaway production is going — and why savings are becoming impossible (even irresponsible) to resist
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Cannes Remix: New Buyers, Mubi Mystery & Indie Film’s Math Reset
‘It will be a good market because people have decided it’s going to be,’ says one dealmaker
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Wasserman Deal: Final Bidders, Frontrunners Emerge
I have the list of suitors, private equity plays to UTA to Patrick Whitesell, and where they stand
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Tax Incentive Showdown: Where the Money Is State-by-State
A domestic bidding war is underway as the fight to keep production in the U.S. floods the market with new deals
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New Rules of Indie Film Pricing — and the Cannes Test Ahead
Agents and execs on 2026’s budget danger zone, fresh buyers and the unexpected opportunity underway