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Netflix Abandons Warner Bros. Buyout, Paving Way For Paramount Takeover

Netflix Abandons Warner Bros. Buyout, Paving Way For Paramount Takeover https://ift.tt/v0EF54t Late last year, Netflix struck a deal with Warner Bros. to purchase most of the company's assets for $82 billion. Now, Netflix has chosen to abandon that deal rather than match the higher offer made by Paramount. That paves the way for Paramount to become the new owner of Warner Bros. Discovery, pending stockholder and regulatory approval. For the better part of two months, Warner Bros. refused to engage with Paramount, which briefly led the latter to file a lawsuit against the rival studio. Earlier this month, Netflix granted Warner Bros. a one-week period to reopen negotiations with Paramount . The Warner Bros. board subsequently decided that Paramount's higher offer was the better deal, and Netflix declined to keep bidding. "We believe we would have been strong stewards of Warner Bros.' iconic brands, and that our deal would have strengthened the entertainment industry...
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Andor Season 2 Will Head To Yavin, Creator Says

Andor Season 2 Will Head To Yavin, Creator Says https://ift.tt/akR4v6J

Disney's Andor series is like Better Call Saul in one crucial way: we know exactly where that character ends up, and that casts a shadow over the whole series, telling us how long it can go and where the story is leading us. Andor is heading toward Rogue One and Cassian Andor's decision to give it all for the Rebellion, but there's still more to do, including heading to an iconic Star Wars location, creator Tony Gilroy told Collider.

Gilroy said that for Andor Season 2, he's bringing back Beau Willimon and brother Dan Gilroy as writers, and that they'll be joined by Tom Bissell (Lead writer on Gears of War 4 and Gears of War 5) as well.

"Tom Bissell is really cool and a really, really interesting, versatile, really good writer," Gilroy said before revealing where Andor will head next. "[He's] also a very, very, very big Star Wars fan, which we really wanted to make sure we had another pro because we're going into Rogue [One], and we're going to Yavin, and then we're going into places that we eventually need to really weave our way back to the source. So Tom came in and he's been great; so he's got some episodes, too."

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