
Matthew Belloni
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1 week ago |
puck.news | Matthew Belloni
Mubi is turning into the feel-good story of the independent film business. Fresh off its awards season hit The Substance, the art house streaming service and film distributor is raising $100 million from a consortium led by Sequoia Capital, according to three sources familiar with the dealmaking. If those deals close as expected, the financing round will value Mubi at more than $1 billion, per sources.
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1 week ago |
puck.news | Matthew Belloni
Last month, a lunch companion noted that there was a big movie coming out soon that was entirely financed by a major studio, but whose copyright would eventually revert to the filmmakers. Yeah, I responded: Sinners. I had already written about that arrangement last year. And, as everyone knows, the movie has since generated outsize attention over its reversion after 25 years to writer-director Ryan Coogler, a deal that Warner Bros.
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1 week ago |
puck.news | Matthew Belloni
The proper response to the past 24 hours in Hollywood has, for sure, been holy shit. But maybe not for the reason you might think.
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2 weeks ago |
puck.news | Matthew Belloni
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3 weeks ago |
puck.news | Matthew Belloni
Remember two years ago, when I revealed a fascinating study that was making the rounds in Hollywood executive suites about which actors were considered most theatrical?
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