Weekly Journal #136
Industry News
Warner Bros. Discovery Has Bigger Problems Than Its DC Search (The Hollywood Reporter)
Inside the Documentary Cash Grab (The Hollywood Reporter)
Most Hollywood Assistants Still Make Less Than $50,000 a Year, Report Finds (Los Angeles Times)
ArcLight Hollywood and Cinerama Dome Won’t Reopen This Year (The Hollywood Reporter)
Film
Bollywood Broken? Movie Moguls' Spell Over India Fades (Reuters)
‘The Bear’s Jeremy Allen White To Co-Star In Sean Durkin’s ‘The Iron Claw’ For A24 (Deadline)
Skydance Scraps Matthew McConaughey Movie Weeks Ahead of Production (The Hollywood Reporter)
‘The Woman King’ Builds an Action Spectacle Around Its True Story of Female Warriors (CNN)
Will the Spiraling Publicity Harm ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ at the Box Office? (New York Times)
‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’ Trailer Delivers First Look at Naomi Ackie as Whitney Houston (The Hollywood Reporter)
First ‘Babylon’ Trailer Is Filled With Sex, Drugs And Oscar Hopes (Forbes)
Television
‘Blade Runner 2099’ Series Greenlighted by Amazon With Ridley Scott Executive Producing (Deadline)
‘Bad Sisters’ Review: The Family That Kills Together (Maybe) (New York Times)
Quinta Brunson on Winning Emmys With Sheryl Lee Ralph (Variety)
Podcast
The Media Mogul Taking an Ax to Hollywood (Wall Street Journal)
6 TV Recap Podcasts for Better Binge Viewing (Variety)
In Other News
Billionaire No More: Patagonia Founder Gives Away the Company (New York Times)
Gen Z Never Learned To Read Cursive (The Atlantic)
Watch as Cat Missing for Several Days Returns Home, Rings Doorbell (Newsweek)