AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDisney+ & Disney Channel: “The Cheetah Girls: Next Gen” is officially in the works, bringing back Raven-Symoné and Adrienne Bailon with original cast returning and a new generation of singers/characters. Streaming Picks: Netflix’s July thriller stack includes “Donnie Brasco” starring Al Pacino and Johnny Depp, plus two other new-to-platform suspense titles for the week. Comedy Buzz: Olivia Wilde’s “The Invite” is getting strong laughs-and-chemistry reviews, with critics calling it one of the funniest films in a long while. Crime Thriller Spotlight: “I, Nobody” (Prithviraj Sukumaran, Parvathy Thiruvothu) lands as a tightly made heist/crime story that keeps tension high even when it slows down later. Festival Watch: Locarno Film Festival 2026 sets its scale—233 screenings and 103 world premieres—while highlighting new competition titles. Industry & Legal: US states are preparing to sue to block Paramount’s $110B Warner Bros. Discovery deal, as the merger faces fresh legal pressure. Global Production: Georgia’s active filming count drops to its lowest since COVID, as other states’ incentives keep pulling projects away. Box-Office/Franchise: “Dune 3” star Timothée Chalamet says finishing the final chapter felt like “losing a part” of himself.
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