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Shares inMeta Platformsjumped 12% in after-hours trading Wednesday following the companys report of better-than-expected first-quarter financials. It ended regular trading Wednesday at $209.40, up 1%. Meta, parent ofsocial mediagiantsFacebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, posted total revenue of $28.65 billion. MetaJustin Sullivan/Getty Images The average price per ad fell 17%, Meta said, while impressions rose 26% year-over-year. He said that breakthrough in computer vision was what enabled us to ship the first standalone VR rig....

As is de rigueur duringDisneys CinemaCon presentations, the studio showed off 20 minutes from its latestPixarmovie,Elemental. Watch on Deadline The Fire folks open a shop and raise their daughter Ember. This sets Ember on a journey into Element City and in pursuit of the inspector. Walt Disney Studios Presentation and 20th Century Studios “Elemental” Screening Elementalwill open over Fathers Day weekend, June 16.Elementalis also theclosing-night filmfor theCannes Film Festival.

Protagonist Pictures is handling worldwide sales and will introduce the project to buyers at the upcoming Cannes market. Chiara Cardoso for BlackBox Multimedia and James Copp for Night Train Media serve as executive producers. Last year, the companys first TV seriesThe Ex-Wifewas Paramount+s first original in the UK. Sophie Cookson and Lucien LaviscountGetty Cousens is represented by Sheila David at Catapult Rights, acting in conjunction with the Darley Anderson Literary Agency....

Steven Spielbergis admitting that he made a mistake when he edited guns out ofE.T. That was a mistake. I never should have done that, Spielberg said about editing guns out of the science fiction film. Director Steven Spielberg and E.T.Jemal Countess / Getty Images / Universal / Courtesy Everett Collection E.T.is a product of its era. The alien befriends a 10-year-old boy who helps keep him safe until he finds his way back home....

The studios owe their success to these workers. They deserve to be paid fairly and respected for theirlabor. They can afford to share the wealth with the writers who create the content we all watch. The Teamsters came out in support of the WGA on WednesdayScott Olson/Getty Images We are monitoring negotiations closely. This is a shared fight and Teamsters do not cross picket lines.

The CWis partnering with CTV and Fremantle onSullivans Crossing, a drama series based on Robyn Carrs bestselling book. There, she meets a newcomer named Cal Jones (Murray). The drama is from executive producers Roma Roth and Christopher E. Perry, the team behind NetflixsVirgin River. Chad Michael Murray as Cal Jones, Morgan Kohan as Maggie Sullivan and Scott Patterson as Harry Sullivan.Michael Tompkins/Fremantle

EXCLUSIVE:Toni Braxtonis extending her decade-long relationship withLifetimeandA+E. The production company will be headquartered at Lifetimes LA offices. Watch on Deadline Lifetime has been home to my film and TV projects for the past decade. Toni BraxtonMiller Mobley Braxton has sold 80 million albums, making her one of the highest-selling female artists in history. She is a recipient of seven Grammy Awards, seven American Music Awards, and nine Billboard Music Awards.

Search is underway for a new Tubi CEO who will continue to report to Los Angeles-based Cheesbrough. Id also like to take this opportunity to thank Farhad for his partnership over the past few years. Hes a true pioneer in the streaming space and saw the opportunity in AVOD long before others. Tubi CEO Farhad Massoudi and Paul Cheesbrough.Courtesy/Fox This past December, Tubi had the highest TVT and highest user month ever, Murdoch said in February....

The ensemble murder mystery begins international rollout on September 14 and hits North America on September 15. Theres been somespeculationit could world premiere at the Venice Film Festival ahead of that. He reluctantly attends a seance at a decaying, haunted palazzo. Before this, its intoned, Anyone who ever lived here falls victim to tragedy. During the seance, the guests hear some noise on the other side.Tonight we are all afraid....

It also revealed the show will launch in June, four years after the previous season. Marvelhead writer Bisha K. Ali is a new EP. The stories are all still tonallyBlack Mirrorthrough-and-through but with some crazy swings and more variety than ever before. Aaron Paul in ‘Black Mirror’Nick Wall/Netflix © 2023 Netflix called Season 6 the most unpredictable, unclassifiable and unexpected yet. The show will launch in June. Dropping in 2019, Season 5 featured the likes of Miley Cyrus, Andrew Scott and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II....

The film directed byJames Mangoldtakes place in 1969 but the opening sequence will take audiences back to 1944. But the technology involved is a whole other thing. It was an incredible technology, and, in many ways, I just didnt think about it. Harrison Ford in ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’Lucasfilm The goal was to give the audience a full-bodied taste of what they missed so much.

Said the veteran actor, Hello CinemaCon! Playing Indiana Jones all these years has meant the world to me. (The movies) have adventure and heart and for some reason snakes. Disney’s Tony Chambers talks about ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ at CinemaCon on Tuesday.Getty Images Im a not a grave robber! the iconic archaeologist exclaims, I was doing important work with your father. Watch on Deadline This is the fifth title in the globe-trotting adventure franchise....

Produced by Warner Bros. Roth also serves as executive producer, alongside Sam Register. Animation to offer a variety of takes of theBatmanmythos to our global Prime Video customers. Based on characters from DC,Batman: Caped Crusaderis produced by Warner Bros. Prime Video Animation, Bad Robot Productions, and 6th & Idaho.