Film Reporter covering the biz • trey.williams@thewrap.com • Twitter: @trey3williams
Experience:
-
Inside Studios’ Scramble to Set Movie Release Dates Mid-Pandemic: ‘There Are No Rules’
“Every day is just us reacting,” one studio marketing head says
Available to WrapPRO members
News
Available to WrapPRO members
-
Pete Davidson and Colin Jost to Star in Wedding Comedy ‘Worst Man’ for Universal
The Staten Island pair have been on Saturday Night Live together since 2014.
-
New Regency Bolsters Business for Next 5 Years With $825 Million in Credit, Loans
The production company has closed a five and a half year, $125 million term loan from The Carlyle Group
-
River Road Entertainment Taps MACRO Producer Kim Roth as Chief Creative Officer
Production company also promoted Christa Zofcin Workman to co-president and chief operating officer
-
Tom Hanks-Led ‘Bios’ Pushed to 2021 at Universal
Film stars Hanks in a story about a man, a robot and a dog who form an unlikely family
-
‘The Matrix’ Sequel Pushed to Spring 2022 at Warner Bros.
The studio also removed Anne Hathaway’s “Witches” from the schedule
-
Universal Pulls Pete Davidson and Judd Apatow Flick ‘King of Staten Island’ From Drive-Ins
The film is only opening on VOD Friday. Apatow tweeted that that the launch of the movie in roughly 100 theaters nationwide was an error.
-
Tencent Acquires Roughly $240 Million Stake in Warner Music Group
Warner Music Group artists include Bruno Mars, Ed Sheeran, Cardi B and Green Day, among others
-
Peter Jackson’s ‘The Beatles: Get Back’ Documentary Pushed to 2021 at Disney
The studio also said it will now release the kids film “The One and Only Ivan,” on Disney+ rather than theaters
-
The Future of AMC, Cinemark as Theaters Prepare to Reopen
“I often compare movie theaters to theme parks. But theme parks control their own destiny,” says B. Riley FBR analyst Eric Wold
Available to WrapPRO members
Movies
Available to WrapPRO members
-
‘Harry Potter’ Star Emma Watson Tweets Support for Trans Lives After JK Rowling’s Transphobic Rant
“I want my trans followers to know that I and so many other people around the world see you, respect you and love you for who you are,” the actress said
-
AMC Entertainment Reports $2.2 Billion Loss for 2020 First Quarter
The company’s Q1 loss as a result of the coronavirus pandemic is just the beginning
-
Mutiny Pictures Launches With Slamdance Drag Queen Doc ‘Queen of the Capital’ (Video)
“Queen of the Capital” tells the story of Muffy Blake Stephyns, a Washington, D.C., bureaucrat by day and drag queen by night
-
Why #BlackLivesMatter Matters: Because of How Little Has Changed for People Like Me (Commentary)
It’s been 401 years since slavery, 65 years since Emmett Till, and still black men and women are all but lynched in broad daylight
-
What Happens if Warner Bros Has to Delay ‘Tenet’ Because Health Officials Aren’t Ready to Reopen Theaters?
Cinemark CEO Mark Zoradi says cinema chain is prepared in the event “Tenet” can’t open due to COVID-related delays in major cities
Available to WrapPRO members
News
Available to WrapPRO members