Paramount Pictures: News
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.
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.
Why Netflix doesn't want to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery anymore
Netflix has surprised the entertainment industry by pulling out of its bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery.
WGA opposes Paramount-WB merger, calls it 'disaster for writers'
The Writers Guild of America (WGA) has voiced its opposition to the proposed merger between Warner Bros. and Paramount, following Netflix's withdrawal from the bidding war.
Pro-Palestine protests erupt during 'Scream 7' premiere
The premiere of Scream 7 at Paramount Pictures Studios in Los Angeles was marked by protests.
Paramount's revised offer might be better than Netflix: Warner Bros
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has revealed that its board is considering a new proposal from Paramount Skydance (PSKY).
Paramount raises bid for Warner Bros Discovery to counter Netflix
Paramount Skydance has upped its offer for Warner Bros Discovery in a strategic move to thwart the latter's deal with Netflix.
Paramount Skydance remains hopeful about WBD's potential Netflix exit
Paramount Skydance is optimistic that Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) will soon drop its deal with Netflix and restart the bidding war for the company, reported The New York Post.
Paramount amends bid to stop Netflix-Warner Bros deal: What's changed?
Paramount has intensified its hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), in a bid to thwart the latter's impending acquisition by Netflix.
Netflix revises $82.7B offer for Warner Bros to all-cash deal
Netflix has made an all-cash offer of $82.7 billion for Warner Bros. Discovery's studio and streaming assets, according to a regulatory filing today.
Paramount appoints new CFO amid Warner Bros. takeover battle
Paramount has announced the appointment of Dennis Cinelli as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Warner Bros rejects Paramount Skydance's $108B hostile takeover bid
The board of Warner Bros. Discovery has unanimously rejected a revised $108.4 billion hostile takeover bid from Paramount Skydance.
Larry Ellison offers guarantee worth $40B for Paramount-Warner Bros deal
Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison has pledged a personal guarantee of $40.4 billion for the equity financing of Paramount Skydance's bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery.
Warner Bros. Discovery to reject Paramount's $108.4B bid?
Warner Bros. Discovery's board is expected to urge shareholders to turn down Paramount-Skydance's $108.4 billion takeover offer, as reported by Reuters.
Vidyut Jammwal is unrecognizable in 'Street Fighter' 1st-look poster
The makers of the live-action adaptation of Street Fighter have unveiled striking first-look posters featuring multiple stars, including Noah Centineo, Vidyut Jammwal, and Jason Momoa.
'Proud arm of fascist regime': Paramount's X account gets hacked
The official X (formerly Twitter) account of Paramount Pictures was hacked on Tuesday (US time), with the bio reading: "Proud arm of the fascist regime."
Big! Netflix wins bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery
In a significant development, Netflix has reportedly won the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), according to Deadline.
'Wicked' director Jon M Chu signs multi-year deal with Paramount
Jon M Chu, the acclaimed director behind the recent blockbuster Wicked: For Good, has signed a multi-year first-look deal with Paramount Skydance.
Paramount renews Jon Stewart's 'The Daily Show' through 2026
Paramount has officially extended Jon Stewart's contract to host Comedy Central's The Daily Show through 2026.
Paramount Skydance is firing 10% of its workforce
Hollywood giant Paramount Skydance has begun a massive layoff process, with CEO David Ellison confirming the move in an internal memo.
'Quiet Place 3' gets new release date; avoids 'Superman' clash
Paramount Pictures has officially announced a new release date for John Krasinski's A Quiet Place 3.
Vidyut to make his Hollywood debut with 'Street Fighter' reboot
Bollywood action star Vidyut Jammwal has been confirmed as part of the ensemble cast for Paramount Pictures's upcoming live-action reboot of Street Fighter.
'Stranger Things' creators end Netflix run for 4-year Paramount deal
The Duffer brothers, Matt and Ross, who created the Netflix hit Stranger Things, have signed a four-year exclusive deal with Paramount for movies and television shows.
Paramount buys UFC rights in the US for $7.7B
Paramount has bagged exclusive streaming and broadcast rights for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in the US.
Trump, Satan share bed in shocking 'South Park' S27 opener
The popular animated series South Park returned for its 27th season on Wednesday, with a controversial premiere episode.
'South Park' seals $1.5B 5-year deal with Paramount
Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the Emmy-nominated creators of Comedy Central's South Park, have reportedly reached a "historic" five-year agreement with Paramount for the global streaming rights to their animated series.
'Go f...yourself': Colbert blasts Trump for celebrating his show's cancellation
Stephen Colbert, the host of CBS's The Late Show, has responded to US President Donald Trump's recent gloating over the show's cancellation.
'Sad day for journalism': Anchor questions Trump-Paramount $16M settlement
Veteran journalist and former CBS News anchor Dan Rather has criticized Paramount Global's decision to settle a lawsuit with Donald Trump.
Paramount will pay $16M to settle Trump lawsuit
Paramount Global has agreed to pay $16 million to settle a lawsuit filed by US President Donald Trump. The lawsuit was over an interview broadcast on CBS's 60 Minutes program featuring Kamala Harris.
'Roofman' trailer: Channing Tatum plays real-life struggling father onscreen
The trailer for Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst's crime drama, Roofman, has been unveiled.
Tom Cruise's 'Mission: Impossible 8' sets record with bumper opening
Tom Cruise's latest, Mission: Impossible 8 (officially titled Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning), has taken a mind-boggling start at the Indian box office.
Willa Fitzgerald joins Colleen Hoover's 'Regretting You' adaptation
Willa Fitzgerald has joined the ensemble cast of Paramount Pictures's adaptation of Colleen Hoover's 2019 bestseller Regretting You, reported Deadline.
Trouble for Skydance? Paramount receives last-minute $13.5B takeover bid
US media conglomerate Paramount Global has received a last-minute $13.5 billion takeover bid from Project Rise Partners (PRP).
'Scary Movie 6' to release in 2026
The sixth installment of the beloved Scary Movie franchise is officially in the works at Paramount Pictures, with a theatrical release planned for 2026.
Isabel May to play Neve Campbell's daughter in 'Scream 7'
Hollywood actor Isabel May, known for her work in Yellowstone prequels 1883 and 1923, will be a part of the cast of Scream 7.
Tom Cruise eyes 'Days of Thunder' sequel: Report
Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise is reportedly in early talks with Paramount Pictures for a sequel to his 1990 NASCAR drama, Days of Thunder, per The Hollywood Reporter.
Al Pacino almost didn't play Michael Corleone in 'The Godfather'
In his newly released memoir, Sonny Boy, Hollywood legend Al Pacino has revealed that he was almost replaced in Francis Ford Coppola's iconic mafia drama The Godfather (1972).
'Star Trek: Lower Decks': What's in store for final season
Star Trek: Lower Decks, the one-of-a-kind animated series in the Star Trek franchise, will conclude with its fifth season.
Even before 'Gladiator 2' release, Ridley Scott plans 'Gladiator 3'!
As fans eagerly await the release of Gladiator II, director Ridley Scott has already hinted at a possible third installment.
'Sonic Hedgehog 3' trailer: Sonic-Robotnik unite against Keanu Reeves's Shadow
The first trailer for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 was released by Paramount Pictures on Tuesday, following its initial reveal at CinemaCon in April.
Seagram's heir Edgar Bronfman Jr. withdraws from Paramount acquisition race
Media mogul and Seagram's gin heir Edgar Bronfman Jr. has withdrawn his bid to acquire Paramount Global.
Edgar Bronfman Jr. eyes partnership with tech giants for Paramount
Edgar Bronfman Jr., a seasoned media executive, is considering a strategic partnership with tech giants like Amazon or Apple to bolster Paramount Global's streaming TV business, according to Bloomberg.