Netflix’s deal to acquire Warner Bros, one of Hollywood’s oldest movie studios, poses seismic shifts to the entertainment industry and the future of moviegoing.
As one of the remaining big five studios, the 102-year-old Warner Bros is an essential part of movie theatre business.
The studio currently boasts three of the top five earning films domestically, including A Minecraft Movie in first place, Superman and Sinners, as well as the Oscar frontrunner, One Battle After Another.
There are more questions than answers about how ownership from a streaming giant would change things for Warner Bros. It’s not even clear if it will pass antitrust scrutiny, or, if it does, what the details will look like.
Here are some things to know, and lingering questions, in the wake of the news.
Will Warner Bros. continue releasing movies in theatres?
Yes, but it might change as well. For starters, it’ll be at least 12 to 18 months before the deal officially goes through and moviegoers can expect ..​Netflix’s deal to acquire Warner Bros, one of Hollywood’s oldest movie studios, poses seismic shifts to the entertainment industry and the future of moviegoing.
As one of the remaining big five studios, the 102-year-old Warner Bros is an essential part of movie theatre business.
The studio currently boasts three of the top five earning films domestically, including A Minecraft Movie in first place, Superman and Sinners, as well as the Oscar frontrunner, One Battle After Another.
There are more questions than answers about how ownership from a streaming giant would change things for Warner Bros. It’s not even clear if it will pass antitrust scrutiny, or, if it does, what the details will look like.
Here are some things to know, and lingering questions, in the wake of the news.
Will Warner Bros. continue releasing movies in theatres?
Yes, but it might change as well. For starters, it’ll be at least 12 to 18 months before the deal officially goes through and moviegoers can expect .. ​Latest News [ SOBAN NEWS: International and National ]