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film1 year ago

WGA Targets Village Roadshow Over Payment Delays Amid Survival Concerns

Village Roadshow Entertainment Group (VREG) is facing financial difficulties, leading to late payments to union writers and potential sanctions from the Writers Guild of America. The company, majority-owned by Vine Alternative Investments, is dealing with liquidity issues exacerbated by the 2023 Hollywood labor strikes. Despite recent asset sales and ongoing legal disputes with Warner Bros., VREG's future remains uncertain, with discussions of potential acquisition and internal restructuring underway.

entertainment2 years ago

"Timothée Chalamet's 'Wonka' Delights in Sweet Prequel Adventure"

Warner Bros/Village Roadshow/Heyday Films' "Wonka" has had a successful international box office opening, earning $43.2 million in 37 markets. The film, starring Timothée Chalamet, ranked No. 1 in 32 markets and exceeded pre-weekend projections. It performed particularly well in Latin America and Europe, surpassing previous film comparisons. Meanwhile, Universal/Illumination's "Migration" also had a solid start, grossing $6.5 million in its initial markets.