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March 13, 2026 · 13:37

The Real Best Picture Race: Art vs. Business Models
Horror's Prestige Moment and Genre Barriers Breaking Down
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March 10, 2026 · 10:39

The Tradecraft Report — March 10, 2026

Phil Rosenthal Takes 'Somebody Feed Phil' to YouTube, Partners with Banijay
Mike Flanagan Signs Exclusive Multi-Year Deal with Amazon MGM Studios
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Christopher McQuarrie Set New 'Conan' Film at 20th Century Studios

March 8, 2026 · 12:51

The Tradecraft Report — March 8, 2026

Banijay-All3Media: Eight Billion Dollar Bet on Global Production Dominance
WGA Drops Contract Demands Three Weeks Before AMPTP Showdown
State AGs Take Last Shot at Killing Paramount-Warner Bros Deal

February 16, 2026 · 9:14

The Tradecraft Report — February 16, 2026

Constantin's Oliver Berben Bets on 'Triple-A' Indie Filmmakers
Disney Hits $1B Worldwide — But Is This Recovery or Disney Exceptionalism?
Warner Bros Discovery May Finally Engage With Paramount's Takeover Bid

February 13, 2026 · 8:23

The Tradecraft Report — February 13, 2026

Netflix's Product Division Cuts Clash With Major IP Spending
Sony's 'Lord of the Flies' Global Sales Blitz Reveals Market Dynamics
Valentine's Weekend Box Office Test: 'Wuthering Heights' Aims for $70M Global Opening