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From Weapons to Sinners, horror is delivering tentpole-sized openings on lean budgets. In 2025, the genre’s mix of big ROI, viral marketing, and cross-platform appeal has made it Hollywood’s most bankable play—and a model others are racing to copy.
Fantastic Four limps to $39M as Hollywood's tech transformation accelerates. Paramount's new CEO promises Silicon Valley disruption, streaming hits 46% of TV time, and AMC earnings loom. Inside: Why studios must code or die.
This Week’s IP Surveillance – August 2025 Early‑stage adaptation oxygen is thick this month. Our August sweep surfaces unoptioned or barely‑buzzed properties across books, audio, journalism, games and theatre—each with a clear “why now” spark and expandable world‑building: * Intimate & off‑beat fiction: a Swedish widower’
Hollywood Signal: Wall Street hijacks Tinseltown—Netflix goes profit-first, Paramount-Skydance closes, Gen Z craves analog vibes.
Hollywood Signal is the anti-gossip newsletter for decision-makers — distilling market data, buyer mandates, and trend analytics into a weekly briefing that helps execs, producers, and creators green-light, pitch, or pivot.
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