AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoGlobal Studio Shake-Up: Paramount has completed its roughly $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, creating a Skydance-led entertainment giant. Studio chiefs say Paramount and Warner Bros. will continue making and releasing films. Animation Spotlight: Brad Bird’s long-awaited noir sci-fi film Ray Gunn premiered at the London Film Festival to strong reviews. The Netflix release is set for Dec. 18. Box Office: Indian thriller Drishyam 3 has passed ₹407 crore worldwide, according to day-eight figures, extending a major run for Ajay Devgn’s latest film. Horror: Mike Flanagan’s The Exorcist: Martyrs, starring Scarlett Johansson, unveiled its first trailer ahead of a March 12, 2027 theatrical release. Industry Growth: Malaysian cinema attendance jumped 107.7% in 2025 to 14.83 million, with local films earning a record RM247.95 million. A new tax exemption on local film tickets in the Federal Territories is also expected to boost producers’ returns. Game Adaptations: Xbox has launched XP, a division tasked with expanding its gaming franchises into films, television, merchandise and live attractions.
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