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Oscar's ready for his annual close-up: The 94th Academy Awards are set for Sunday, and they're primed to show the ongoing incursion into movie production by major video streaming services. In fact, it seems likely that for the first time, the end-of-the-night Best Picture honor will go to a f...

In an eCommerce world that’s all about conversion, the steppingstones of multiple sites and clicks mean plenty of opportunity for cart abandonment — if consumers even get that far. Embedding commerce inside of streaming platforms is one of the greatest untapped opportuni...

With competition cleared out, The Batman (NYSE:T) is set for another weekend crushing the box office. There are no wide releases and only some limited releases for the weekend, as film studios await another haul from the 4,400-plus screens showing the latest incarnation of DC's Caped Crusader...

The Batman (T -0.4%) swooped into theaters with a splash as expected - opening to $128.5 million domestically, and showing that (at least for now) superheroes are the way back for the box office. The opening was the second-best of the pandemic era, yielding only to Spider-Man: No Way Home (SO...

The brutal Russian invasion of Ukraine continued to color everything else in business in general, and tech in particular this week, as several tech giants threw their weight behind the worldwide effort to punish Moscow economically. Among major tech leaders, Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) said it has ca...

Move over, Spider-Man: The latest of Warner Bros. (NYSE:T) many - many - Batmen is ready to take a flight at setting cinematic pandemic records. The Batman - Warner's latest reboot, starring Robert Pattinson as the Caped Crusader, and featuring Zoe Kravitz as Catwoman - is aiming at a $100 mi...

Executives from Amazon's (NASDAQ:AMZN) and MGM Studios (OTC:MGMB) are said to be attending a "state of play" meeting with the European Commission today. While state of play meetings have in the past been associated with concerns about a transaction, these types of meetings have been occurring...

A relative quiet weekend for movie releases means the domestic box office winners will stay largely the same, a week before the next superhero-film splash arrives. Adventure film (and videogame adaptation) Uncharted (NYSE:SONY) ruled grosses last weekend with $44 million ($51.3 million counti...

Time for the movie box office to head to Uncharted waters. Tom Holland - better known to audiences as movies' most recent Spider-Man - takes on his first major non-Marvel role in Sony's (NYSE:SONY) adventure adaptation of the videogame Uncharted, and it's tracking toward taking over the movie...

Last weekend Jackass Forever (VIAC, VIACA) ruled the box office, and Super Bowl weekend usually sets up for a holdover winner (with viewers' attention focused on the football game) - but three wide releases are looking to steal the thunder anyway. Jackass Forever is likely to pull back to the...