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Paramount Pictures: News

27 Oct 2026
• Warner Bros

Skydance initiates voluntary exits ahead of layoffs, mandates 5-day-office workweek

Skydance, the media and entertainment company, has announced a voluntary buyout program for select employees.

23 Oct 2026
• Elon Musk

Musk reportedly invests $1B in Skydance

Elon Musk has invested around $1 billion in Skydance, a newly formed media company, Semafor reported.

09 Oct 2026
• Hollywood

'Cyberpunk 2077' film adaptation in works at Paramount Pictures

A film adaptation of the popular sci-fi video game Cyberpunk 2077 is in development at Paramount Pictures.

07 Oct 2026
• Business

Paramount and Warner merge to create new media giant Skydance

The merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery has been completed today, creating a new entertainment giant called Skydance.

07 Oct 2026
• Box Office

'Transformers': Steven Spielberg to executive produce Paramount's live-action franchise

Steven Spielberg has been confirmed as the executive producer for Paramount Pictures's upcoming eighth installment of the Transformers franchise.

03 Oct 2026
• NASDAQ

Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger to create Skydance

Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery will operate as Skydance after their merger is finalized, Paramount CEO David Ellison has announced.

01 Oct 2026
• HBO

Paramount names Ynon Kreiz co-CEO ahead of Warner merger

Paramount has announced the appointment of Ynon Kreiz as its new co-CEO, ahead of the completion of its $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery.

26 Sep 2026
• New York Stock Exchange

Why Paramount Skydance is shifting its stock listing to NYSE

Paramount Skydance has announced its decision to shift the listing of its Class B common stock from Nasdaq to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).

22 Sep 2026
• Warner Bros

Paramount settles US lawsuit, clearing path for $110B Warner deal

Paramount Skydance has settled a lawsuit filed by California and 11 other US states over its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery.

20 Sep 2026
• California

Paramount might be able to acquire Warner Bros soon

Paramount Skydance is in advanced talks with California officials to settle a lawsuit challenging Warner Bros. Discovery's acquisition.

18 Sep 2026
• Warner Bros

FCC approves foreign investment in Paramount Warner merger with restrictions

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved a request from Paramount and Skydance to allow foreign investors to participate in their $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.

11 Sep 2026
• Hawaii

'Hawaii Five-O' getting film adaptation; 'Spider-Man' director onboard

A film adaptation of the iconic police procedural series Hawaii Five-O is currently in development at Paramount, reported Deadline.

02 Sep 2026
• Hollywood

Tom Cruise has one word for Paramount-Warner merger: 'Awesome'

Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise has publicly backed Paramount's $111 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD).

30 Aug 2026
• Anne Hathaway

Anne Hathaway joins Tom Cruise in 'Days of Thunder' sequel

Hollywood actors Tom Cruise and Anne Hathaway will be sharing the screen in the upcoming sequel to Days of Thunder, reported Variety.

25 Aug 2026
• Matthew McConaughey

'How to Lose a Guy...' is getting a sequel!

Paramount Pictures is developing a sequel to the beloved romantic comedy How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, reported Variety.

24 Aug 2026
• California

Warner Bros merger: California's AG cancels meeting with Paramount

California's Attorney General Rob Bonta has canceled a meeting with Paramount Skydance executives today, The New York Times reported.

06 Aug 2026
• Warner Bros

Paramount's $110B acquisition of Warner Bros gets UK nod

The UK government has approved Paramount Skydance's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery.

01 Aug 2026
• Warner Bros

Paramount pushes for early trial in Warner Bros merger case

Paramount Skydance has requested a judge to set the antitrust trial for its planned merger with Warner Bros. Discovery in November.

25 Jul 2026
• Warner Bros

Paramount's $110B merger with Warner Bros paused until June 2027

Paramount Skydance has agreed to pause its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, until a court rules on a lawsuit filed by 12 US states challenging the deal or until June 1, ⁠2027.

21 Jul 2026
• Warner Bros

Paramount's $110B merger with Warner Bros has been temporarily paused

The proposed $110 billion merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery has been temporarily halted by a US federal judge.

16 Jul 2026
• Dave Bautista

'Avatar Aang' will get theatrical release, but conditions apply

The upcoming film Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender will have a limited theatrical run in Los Angeles and New York City from July 24-30, reported Variety.

14 Jul 2026
• Warner Bros

Why Paramount is being sued by 12 US states

A coalition of 12 US states led by California has filed a lawsuit against Paramount's proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD).

13 Jul 2026
• Hollywood

'Bad Apples': What to expect from Saoirse Ronan's dark comedy

Paramount has unveiled the trailer and release date for its upcoming dark comedy film, Bad Apples.

13 Jul 2026
• California

Will Paramount move out of California?

Paramount is reportedly contemplating a move from California, as the state prepares to sue over its proposed $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.

12 Jul 2026
• Netflix

Netflix and Sony Pictures are interested in buying Letterboxd

Letterboxd, the popular social platform for movie lovers, is reportedly in talks with several potential buyers.

11 Jul 2026
• Warner Bros

Oregon withdraws motion to delay $110B Paramount-Warner Bros. merger

Oregon's Attorney General has withdrawn its motion to delay the $110 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros.

02 Jul 2026
• Kim Kardashian

'Angry Birds 3': Kardashian's son Psalm makes voice acting debut

Paramount Pictures has unveiled the official trailer for The Angry Birds Movie 3, introducing a new chapter in the beloved animated franchise.

16 Jun 2026
• Netflix

'Stranger Things' creators set first feature film at Paramount

Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer, the creators of the hit Netflix series Stranger Things, have announced their first feature film under a four-year deal with Paramount.

13 Jun 2026
• US Department of Justice

US DOJ approves Paramount's $111B acquisition of Warner Bros

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has approved Paramount Skydance's $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.

07 Jun 2026
• Netflix

These US states plan to block Paramount's Warner Bros acquisition

California, New York, and other US states are preparing a lawsuit to block Paramount Skydance's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros, as per Reuters.

14 May 2026
• Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt's 'Heart of the Beast' gets release date

Paramount Pictures has announced that Brad Pitt's upcoming film, Heart of the Beast, will be released on September 25, 2026.

13 May 2026
• Ryan Coogler

'Doppelganger': Tom Cruise to star in Ryan Coogler's spy thriller?

Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise is reportedly eyeing a new project with Ryan Coogler.

08 May 2026
• Billie Eilish

Billie's concert film delayed in India due to CBFC issues

The release of the much-anticipated concert film, Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard And Soft: The Tour, has been delayed in India due to Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) issues.

24 Apr 2026
• Donald Trump

How will Paramount-Warner Bros. merger affect viewers?

The proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. by Paramount Skydance could significantly alter Hollywood and the media landscape.

24 Apr 2026
• Donald Trump

Hollywood stars oppose Paramount-WBD merger; 4,000+ sign petition

Hollywood A-listers like Robert De Niro, Sofia Coppola, and Holly Hunter have signed an open letter opposing the proposed merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD).

24 Apr 2026
• Warner Bros

Warner-Paramount $111B merger gets shareholder approval

Warner Bros. Discovery's shareholders have approved the company's proposed mega-merger with Paramount, a deal worth $81 billion.

23 Apr 2026
• Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise's 'Top Gun' to hit Indian theaters in May

To commemorate the 40th anniversary of the iconic 1986 blockbuster Top Gun, Paramount Pictures has announced a special one-week theatrical re-release of both the original film and its sequel, Top Gun: Maverick.

17 Apr 2026
• Box Office

Tom Cruise will return with 'Top Gun 3'

Tom Cruise will be reprising his role as Pete "Maverick" Mitchell in Top Gun 3, Paramount Pictures confirmed on Thursday.

17 Apr 2026
• Netflix

'Call of Duty' movie gets a release date

The highly anticipated Call of Duty movie, based on the popular video game franchise, now has an official release date.

11 Mar 2026
• YouTube

YouTube's ad revenue in 2025 was higher than Hollywood

YouTube has outperformed major Hollywood studios in terms of ad revenue for 2025.

09 Mar 2026
• Tencent

Tencent might join Paramount-Warner Bros deal as an investor

Tencent, the Chinese tech giant, is reportedly mulling a several-hundred-million-dollar investment in Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros.

03 Mar 2026
• Disney+

HBO Max and Paramount+ are merging to rival Netflix

In a major move that could reshape the global streaming landscape, HBO Max and Paramount+ are set to merge.