The Wakeup
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☀️ NEON, ROW K In Distro Talks; IMAX Explores Sale
NETFLIX gets Julianne Moore pic / ‘Housemaid’ cleans up LGF Q1 💰 / ‘Survivor’ finale pops
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☀️ What NETFLIX’s New Theatrical, Live Daily TV Moves Indicate
UNI returns to Bay, Damon for new pics / AMAZON’s new sports highmark / SPC makes Cannes buy
Latest The Wakeup stories
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☀️ NETFLIX, Claire Danes Re-Team, Exec Private 🛩️ Use Rankings
SIRIUS pod 💰 gains, sub loss / YOUTUBE’s ’26 💰 growth / Broadcast rules NBA ratings
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☀️ NETFLIX Gen X Blitz Continues With Charlize
NEON, Bong reunite / NASCAR gets dueling TV shows / CW sets new streaming homes
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☀️ SONY Tarantino Expansion, Diller’s IAC Layoffs, Rebrand
CBS’ large foreign ownership / Statham returns to Cannes / SPOTIFY ad biz flounders
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☀️ ‘Michael’ Soars As Most Box Office Falls Off Cliff
PSKY’s $230M+ top exec ’25 paydays / McConaughey’s big Cannes pic / ‘White Lotus’ parts ways with cast member
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☀️Streaming Films: Q1 Winners & Losers
CHARTER stock hit on Q1 woes / Ari’s big TKO ’25 payday bump / APPLE enlists Elizabeth Banks
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☀️ COMCAST’s Tricky Sports Play: Boost Revenue, Hurt Profits in Q1
Reading PEACOCK’s profit tea leaves, the MIA movie quarter, less-worse TV bundle trends and more
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☀️Now What: WBD 👍 PSKY Deal, HULU’s Huge Reality Push
PAR revives ‘Cop Land’ / AMAZON’s $30M rom-com / UNI sets retro ‘Miami Vice’ / HBO buys Emmy season pic
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☀️NETFLIX Explores L.A. Studio Buy, YT & SIRIUS Set Partnership
A24 gets Curry Barker for remake / NEON makes next Cannes buy / NETFLIX sharks score, teen comedy muted
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☀️ WB’s Big Sean Baker 💰, NETFLIX’s 2 New WWII Pics
‘Pitt’ finale topping ‘Euphoria’ / ‘I Am Legend 2’ gets director / New job board Tuesday!
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☀️ ‘Mummy’ Hits Forecast, ‘Hail Mary’ 🤯, Theo Von — Movie Star?
‘Rambo’ adds Harbour at LGF / The curiously missing CINEMACON comedies / HULU gets ‘Everflame’
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☀️Ellison’s PAR 🎥 Pitch In Vegas, DIS ‘Star Wars’ / ‘Avengers’ Pitch
WB gets Iran war project / Hastings leaves NETFLIX / Canada’s top 🎥 chain explores sale
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☀️ UNI Drops ‘Odyssey’ Hammer, AMAZON Brings Tonnage To Vegas
SEARCHLIGHT’s SXSW buy / AMAZON enlists Demi Moore / UFC’s latest CBS numbers
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☀️ WB AT CINEMACON: Reading the Tea Leaves Into 2027/28
PAR gets sequel to NEON pic / DC sets new ‘Superman’ co-star / DISNEYFOX sets Schwarzenegger for romance pic
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☀️SONY’s Rothman Blasts ‘Ad Crack,’ Bets on Zuck, Spidey, Jumanji
NETFLIX ❤️ Nick Jonas, Alan Ritchson / NEON sets new exec appointments / ANGEL ups the ’26 volume
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☀️ ‘Mario’ Weaker In Wknd 2, ‘Tuscany’ Comes Up Short
PAR adds Wahlberg to ’26 slate / Millie nixes NETFLIX pic / UNI wants more Hart, Cube
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