AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoStudio Merger Watch: The U.S. Justice Department has approved Paramount’s $81B (and related $111B) acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing it won’t hurt competition—though some U.S. states are still weighing lawsuits. Bollywood Legal Fallout: Veteran actor Govind Namdev says he was misled for Kala Hiran, claiming the story he shot was different and vowing to demand answers as Salman Khan’s legal fight over the blackbuck case continues. Box Office Pulse (India): Imtiaz Ali’s Main Vaapas Aaunga is up 61% on Day 2 (about ₹1.85 crore net), while Vikram Bhatt’s Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past adds ₹3.25 crore net on Day 2; Sing Geetham jumps ~85% to around ₹1 crore net. Global Screen Buzz: Russian auteur Andrey Zvyagintsev’s Minotaur wins Grand Prix at the Sydney Film Festival. Tech Meets Cinema: Honor debuts an AI “Robot Phone” with ARRI at Shanghai Film Festival, used for red-carpet and jury short films. Streaming/Release Notes: Overlord (1975) is getting fresh praise online as “more realistic” than modern D-Day takes. Local Culture: Wrexham’s Cre8ive Con brings film/TV/theatre/music pros together July 4.
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