Friday Briefing: January 24, 2026
This week: Sinners breaks Oscar record with 16 nominations, Wicked gets zero, and the Academy goes global.
This week: Sinners breaks Oscar record with 16 nominations, Wicked gets zero, and the Academy goes global.
Apple just made the biggest fantasy IP deal since Game of Thrones. This week: Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere lands at Apple TV+, Markiplier's Iron Lung hits theaters, and the webtoon pipeline goes mainstream.
Fresh IP, deals, and adaptation opportunities from this week in Hollywood.
The Golden Globes have reshuffled the Oscar deck. Here's what the results mean for the road to the Academy Awards, plus Sundance preview and this week's releases.
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