Paramount Pictures is developing a Cyberpunk 2077 film, joining Street Fighter this month and Call of Duty in 2028 on its slate of game adaptations. CD Projekt Red is a producer, Gizmodo reported, so the game's maker keeps a say in how its world reaches a film audience.
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- Builder 27%
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Peacock has ordered a live-action Fast & Furious series planned for 2028, with Vin Diesel executive producing and Mike Daniels and Wolfe Coleman running it. No cast or story has been announced, so the pitch so far is a producer credit and a release year it shares with the last film.
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Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos calls growth too slow with engagement up 2%, while about $1 billion of a $20 billion content budget goes to live shows. He says that money is for winning and keeping subscribers and selling ads, so hours watched is the wrong test of it.
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Twelve states settle the $111bn Paramount case for a CNN board and 30 releases a year
The twelve attorneys general leave with two promises they will have to police themselves, and Free Press says parts of the deal ask less of Paramount than the two companies already do separately.
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A24's V/H/S: SCP is due in theatres in 2027. The wiki's staff and authors say nobody contacted them, and that the Creative Commons license on their stories rules out DRM and exclusive distribution deals.
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- Hype gap+35
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