Reel AI
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A24, Google DeepMind and the Dangerous Business of Selling Cool
Yes, the internet hates the new partnership, but the risks fall entirely on one side — and it’s not about jobs
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The Hottest AI Video Startup Calls B.S. on the Movie-in-a-Prompt Fantasy
Luma’s COO on the $4 billion bet that the future belongs to Hollywood pros, advertisers and creative teams
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Call My Agent: Hollywood’s Data Wants a Deal
New middlemen are breaking the standoff between studios and Big Tech — and bringing in millions for clients
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James Harden, Carmelo Anthony & the AI-Powered Hollywood Pivot
Forget star production companies. This company creates athlete IP faster than Hollywood can call ‘foul’
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USC to NYU: AI’s Stealth Film School Takeover Has Begun
How Adobe, Google and Runway are funding adoption of their tools — even as guilds negotiate against them
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Grok, Kling, Runway: AI Video’s Future Has Hollywood on the Outside Looking In
Post-Sora, the space is fragmenting into separate ecosystems — and studios and streamers aren’t in any of them
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Why OpenAI Needs ‘TBPN.’ Badly
Sam Altman now knows the next AI arms race isn’t about tech — it’s about narrative
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Sora Is Dead: The AI That Ransacked Hollywood — and Won Anyway
It turns out entertainment was too small for OpenAI. The bigger play is still coming
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How Sora Played Hollywood On Its Way to Dying
It turns out entertainment was too small for OpenAI. The bigger game is still coming
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Val Kilmer and Immortal IP Stars: Private Equity’s Next Play
Hollywood’s answer to the music catalog boom may be here
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Why Did Ben Affleck Start an AI Company in Secret?
Hollywood stars issue stern warnings while quietly building startups behind the tech
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When Pitt Fought Cruise — and Why Hollywood Could Barely Punch Back
ByteDance’s AI reconnaissance strike and the four strategic choices now facing the studios before the next attack
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How Hollywood Choked Sora 2’s Rise
The numbers don’t lie. And it turns out this industry still knows how to close ranks
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The Oscars’ AI Lie: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
Last year’s ‘Brutalist’ controversy gave way to a landscape where the tech is rewarded — as long as it’s cloaked in prestige
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Anthropic Is a $350 Billion Problem for Hollywood About to Strike
Soon, the company’s Claude will be as standard in industry offices as Slack and Excel — reshaping who gets hired and what gets made
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8 AI Companies Doing This the Right Way (and Won’t Get You Sued)
My picks for Hollywood to get behind in 2026 as Big Tech’s shortcuts catch up
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5 Burning Questions Hollywood Should Ask After Trump’s AI Executive Order
From guilds to Gavin Newsom: what studios and creatives need to reckon with now
Reel AI from producer Erik Barmack delivers essential insight into the fast-moving role of AI in Hollywood — the platforms, players, fury and future.