Jeremy Fuster, Film Reporter, joined TheWrap in 2016 and covers box office and labor news. He received a National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Award for his coverage of the 2023 WGA Strike and was nominated by the LA Press Club as Best Entertainment Journalist. He can be reached at jeremy.fuster@thewrap.com.
Experience:
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‘Barbie’ Banned in Kuwait, Faces Censor Review in Lebanon
Lebanese culture minister Mohammad Mortada says the hit film “contradicts values of faith and morality”
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Disney’s Bob Iger Seeks to Mend Fences on Strike, Is ‘Personally Committed’ to Resolving Labor Dispute
CEO says “nothing is more important” than its relationship with Hollywood’s creative talent
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Netflix to Reopen Manhattan’s Paris Theater in September
Streamer purchased the historic cinema in 2019 and has upgraded it with 70mm projectors and Dolby Atmos sound
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Why Even Summer Box Office Flops Pushed Theaters to Strong Quarterly Results
While studios saw losses on underperforming films like “The Little Mermaid,” theaters are reaping the benefits of ticket and higher-than-usual concession sales
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AMC CEO Says Stock Conversion Plans Are Vital to Theater Chain’s Future
On Tuesday’s earnings call, Adam Aron says the company “has some serious liquidity issues to solve”
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Watch William Friedkin Take a Swipe at Film Festival Judges: ‘Bunch of Schmucks!’
The late “Exorcist” director threw out ‘Batman vs. Superman’ as part of his polemic against film awards and festival competitions
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‘Elemental’ and Pixar Have Quietly Made a Box Office Comeback
Peter Sohn’s film is crossing $425 million worldwide, showing that Pixar is closer to its past form than it seemed two months ago
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Marvel Studios VFX Artists Petition to Unionize With IATSE
More than 50 visual effects staffers at the Disney-owned superhero studio took part in the filing
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SAG-AFTRA Says No More Picketing at Universal Until Studio Adds Concrete Barriers
Actors guild says Friday demonstration showed “we cannot safely picket” the area
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‘Talk to Me’ Actor Zoe Terakes Decries Kuwait’s Ban of Film: ‘I’m Not a Theme. I’m a Person’
“Kuwait has banned this film due to my identity alone,” the trans performer says
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IATSE Donates Another $2 Million to Strike-Supporting Charities
The below-the-line union provides more financial support to Hollywood workers who are struggling due to work stoppages
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Arthur Schmidt, Film Editor of ‘Forrest Gump’ and ‘Back to the Future’ Trilogy, Dies at 86
The longtime Robert Zemeckis collaborator won two Oscars, for the 1994 Tom Hanks classic and “Who Framed Roger Rabbit?”
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Wes Anderson to Receive Venice Film Festival’s Glory to the Filmmaker Award
The “Asteroid City” director will be honored ahead of the premiere of his new film “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar”
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It’s a Stalemate: Where the Studios and WGA Stand After Talks Failed to Resume
After Friday’s meeting, studios are expected to meet with their reps as the Writers Guild stands firm on a full counterproposal
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Margot Robbie Told Warner Bros. ‘Barbie’ Would Make $1 Billion When Pitching the Film
The actor-producer predicted that giving Greta Gerwig full creative control would yield a billion-dollar hit — and she was right
