Tesla, Warner Bros. dodge some claims in ‘Blade Runner 2049’ lawsuit, copyright battle continues

Tesla and Warner Bros. scored a partial legal victory as a federal judge dismissed several claims in a lawsuit filed by Alcon Entertainment, a production company behind the 2017 sci-fi movie Blade Runner 2049, Reuters reports. The lawsuit accused the two companies of using imagery from the film to promote Tesla’s autonomous Cybercab vehicle at an … Read more

Warner Bros.’ canceled Coyote vs. Acme movie may get a second chance

In 2023, Warner Bros. Discovery angered Hollywood creators and animation fans alike when it revealed that the studio planned to shelve the completed live-action/animated film Coyote vs. Acme in favor of a write off that would give the company a tax credit. Online campaigns failed to get Warner Bros. to reverse course, but now a suitor … Read more

Warner Bros. responds to ‘disc rot’ with its movie DVDs

Movie fans with a lovingly curated DVD collection might want to check the condition of any Warner Bros. discs in their library. It turns out that hundreds of DVD titles manufactured by the entertainment giant between 2006 and 2008 have succumbed to a long-known phenomenon called “disc rot,” a deterioration in a DVD’s condition that … Read more

Wonder Woman game canceled as Warner Brothers shuts down 3 studios

Warner Bros. Discover Inc. has announced the closing of three of its video game studios: Monolith Productions, Player First Games, and Warner Bros. Games San Diego. It is also canceling the upcoming Wonder Woman game. The company issued a statement regarding the decision. “We have had to make some very difficult decisions to structure our … Read more

Se7en director David Fincher once pitched a creepy take on Harry Potter to Warner Bros.

Four directors helmed Warner Bros. Pictures’ eight Harry Potter movies. Home Alone director Chris Columbus directed the series’ first two installments, 2001’s Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone and 2002’s Chamber of Secrets, while Alfonso Cuarón, Mike Newell, and David Yates tackled the six films that followed. Each brought their own sensibilities to the franchise, … Read more

Warner Bros. moves The Batman Part II to 2027, Tom Cruise movie to 2026

Warner Bros. has altered its future movie release schedule, and the biggest change involves the next installment in Matt Reeves’ Batman universe. The Batman Part II is moving from October 2, 2026, to October 1, 2027. Reeves recently shared that he was finalizing The Batman Part II script with plans to film it in 2025. The Batman filmmaker admitted … Read more

James Gunn says the ‘Superman’ trailer is the most viewed in the history of DC and Warner Bros.

It seems like the Superman hype is very, very real. James Gunn announced via X that the trailer for Superman was the most-watched trailer in the history both of DC and Warner Bros. “Krypto really did take us home: With over 250 million views and a million social posts, Superman is officially the most viewed and the most talked about trailer … Read more