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Amazon MGM Buys Five-Million-Copy BookTok Hit Butcher & Blackbird
Amazon MGM acquires dark romance Butcher & Blackbird for Prime Video; Chris McKay directs, Emma Laird and Thomas Doherty star.
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Issa Rae’s TikTok Microdrama Hits 552M Views Before New Launch
Issa Rae and Hoorae set ‘Parental Advisory,’ a 50-episode TikTok microdrama, for Oct. 28 after ‘Screen Time’ passed 552M views.
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Sony TV Signs 2.5M-Follower TikTok Creator to First-Look Deal
Sony Pictures TV signs a first-look deal with Moletown Drama creator Thea Von Engelbrechten, and sets animated microseries Hazelwood for YouTube.
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Paramount-Warner Bros. merger worries indie film attorney
Indie attorney Lisa Callif warns the Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. Discovery deal will squeeze independent filmmakers and shrink leverage.
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Amazon MGM Sets ‘Vineyard Haven’ With Nkechi Okoro Carroll
Amazon MGM is developing the romance feature Vineyard Haven from All American showrunner Nkechi Okoro Carroll, with Berlanti Schechter producing.
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Musk puts $1 billion into Skydance as SpaceX deal talk grows
A reported $1 billion Musk investment strengthens Skydance after its Warner Bros. Discovery merger, while John Malone predicts a bigger SpaceX tie-up.




