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Picketers walk outside the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, CA on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 as the Writers Guild of America strike enters the sixth week. As the Hollywood writers strike nears its 100th day and pressure from striking actors mounts, producers are asking for a meeting. The Writers Guild of America told screenwriters that Carol Lombardini, the studio negotiator, requested to talk Friday about the possibility of resuming negotiations with the guild. The meeting request doesn't guarantee that producers and writers will resume talks, but it's the first sign of movement in a stalemate between the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers and the WGA since early May when the strike began. Tens of thousands of actors joined the picket lines last month, bringing Hollywood productions to a standstill and marking the first simultaneous actors' and writers' strikes since 1960.

Persons: Carol Lombardini, we've, Fran Drescher, Duncan Crabtree Organizations: Walt Disney Studios, Writers Guild of America, Hollywood, Guild of America, Alliance, Television Producers, WGA, American Federation of Television, Radio Artists, SAG Locations: Burbank , CA

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In this article LGF.A Follow your favorite stocks CREATE FREE ACCOUNTKeanu Reeves stars in "John Wick: Chapter 4." LionsgateWhat started with a retired hitman avenging his murdered dog has turned into a billion-dollar blockbuster movie franchise for Lionsgate . This week, the John Wick series, comprised of four films starring Keanu Reeves in the titular role, crossed $1 billion at the global box office. The first "John Wick" was widely praised by critics and audiences for its highly choreographed fight sequences, which were often shot in long, single takes to convey the action. The milestone for its "John Wick" franchise comes as Lionsgate has been exploring its options for the two key parts of its business – its film studio and Starz cable and streaming unit.

Kickoff for Super Bowl LVII is at 6:30 p.m. The Super Bowl is advertising's biggest stage, with companies jockeying for a limited supply of spots to get their products in front of millions of consumers' eyeballs. Fox said it raked in a record amount of Super Bowl ad revenue this year. Absent this year will be crypto companies. Last year, four cryptocurrency companies shelled out millions for commercial spots during the big game.

The AMC 25 Theatres in Times Square in New York is seen on Tuesday, July 8, 2014. AMC Entertainment on Tuesday reported another quarterly loss despite higher revenue from a year ago, as it spent more on operational costs. For the period ended Sept. 30, the company's net loss increased slightly to $226.9 million compared to the same period last year. Still, AMC said its overall per-patron metrics were up when it came to admissions revenue and increased consumer spending on food and beverages at its theaters. As of Tuesday, it sold roughly 14.9 million shares, which raised net proceeds of about $36.4 million.

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