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Netflix boss says Paramount acquisition of Warner Bros will result in "cuts in excess of $16 billion" within "18 months or so"
Netflix CEO Ted Sarandon stated that Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. will lead to significant cost-cutting exceeding $16 billion within approximately 18 months. This suggests that Warner Bros. Games studios, including TT Games and Rocksteady, will face scrutiny for cost-saving measures. Netflix withdrew its bid for Warner Bros. after Paramount increased its offer, securing a substantial breakup fee.
15 Times Movie Chemistry Turned into Real-Life Love
This article highlights 15 instances where on-screen chemistry between co-stars evolved into real-life romantic relationships. It details relationships that began on movie sets, ranging from brief flings to long-lasting partnerships, with examples like Jennifer Lawrence and Nicholas Hoult, and Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams.
Paramount Could Own All These Warner Bros. Game Studios Soon
Paramount is reportedly in talks to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's gaming assets, potentially gaining control of major studios like Avalanche Software, NetherRealm Studios, and Rocksteady Studios. This move could significantly expand Paramount's presence in the video game industry, which it has already touched upon with the upcoming Call of Duty movie.
It looks like Netflix won't be acquiring Warner Bros. Games after all
Netflix has declined to revise its acquisition offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, stating the deal is no longer financially attractive at the price required to match Paramount Skydance's superior proposal. The potential merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery still requires regulatory approval, leaving the future of Warner Bros. Games uncertain amidst recent studio closures and restructuring.
Elden Ring Reaches 750,000 Players On Steam
Elden Ring has achieved a significant milestone with over 750,000 concurrent players on Steam, surpassing previous FromSoftware titles like Dark Souls 3 and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. Despite this success, the game is facing criticism for inconsistent PC performance, with many users reporting stutters and frame rate drops, which the day-one patch has not yet resolved.
The JoyFreak Community Thread
This community thread serves as a general chat for users to discuss their daily activities, including playing video games like Hotline Miami on Stadia, watching TV shows such as The Handmaid's Tale and Game of Thrones on Amazon Prime, and discussing movies. Users also share recommendations for other series and films, and pay tribute to the late actor Sir Sean Connery.
