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Denis Villeneuve: Taking on James Bond Was His Exit Ramp from Arrakis
Denis Villeneuve told Empire that signing on for the next James Bond film was his way of stepping back from the Dune saga after finishing the trilogy, driven not by nostalgia but by fatigue with the material, which pushed him to hold the final chapter to a stricter standard.
Paramount Settles With 12 US States, Clearing Final Hurdle for $110 Billion Warner Bros. Merger
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the settlement. Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. is expected to close in early October, putting David Ellison in control of DC and Harry Potter's rights.
'Barbie 2' Stalled on Salary Talks—CEO's Not Rejecting Barbie, He's Rejecting the Price Tag
Contract negotiations between Warner Bros. and Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, and Greta Gerwig have hit a wall, with CEO David Zaslav reportedly balking at the terms. The studio needs a deal locked in by December 2026, or the rights revert to Mattel.
'Barbie' Sequel Stuck: Warner Can't Sort Out the Profit Split by Year's End, Rights Could Revert to Mattel
Negotiations between Warner Bros. and Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, and Greta Gerwig over a "Barbie" sequel have hit a wall, and if no deal is reached by the end of the year, the rights revert back to Mattel. The core issue isn't whether to make the movie—it's how to split the money.