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Warner Bros. Merger Clears Last Legal Hurdle as Paramount Settles With 12 States
With California AG Rob Bonta confirming the settlement, Paramount's $110 billion Warner Bros. deal is set to close in early October—handing David Ellison control over DC and Harry Potter's rights.

'Barbie 2' Stalled Over Salary Talks: The CEO Isn't Rejecting Barbie, He's Rejecting the Price Tag
Contract negotiations between Warner Bros. and Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, and Greta Gerwig have hit a wall, with CEO David Zaslav reportedly balking at the terms. The studio needs a deal locked in by December 2026, or the rights revert to Mattel.

'Barbie' Sequel Stuck: Warner Can't Sort Out the Profit Split by Year's End, Rights Could Revert to Mattel
Negotiations between Warner Bros. and Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, and Greta Gerwig over a "Barbie" sequel have hit a wall, and if no deal is reached by the end of the year, the rights revert back to Mattel. The core issue isn't whether to make the movie—it's how to split the money.