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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Warner Bros. again rejected a takeover bid from Paramount and told shareholders Wednesday to stick with a rival offer from Netflix. Warner’s leadership has repeatedly rebuffed Skydance-owned Paramount’s overtures — and urged shareholders just weeks ago to back its the sale of its streaming and studio business to Netflix for $72 billion. Paramount, meanwhile, has sweetened its $77.9 billion offer for the entire company and gone straight to shareholders with a hostile bid.Warner Bros. Discovery said Wednesday that its board determined Paramount’s offer is not in the best interests of the company or its shareholders. It again recommended shareholders support the Netflix deal.“Paramount’s offe...

Actress Sayani Gupta shared a candid glimpse from a photoshoot morning with her Four More Shots Please! co-star Maanvi Gagroo, that was equal parts fun and focused, spoke about the unspoken rules that come with every photo shoot. Sayani took to Instagram, where she shared a string of photographs of herself with Maanvi at the beach dressed in swimsuits. Calling it a “glorious morning,” Sayani shared that she wanted to “eat” Maanvi up. “Just two girls doing a photo shoot & a conversation while remembering to not fall flat, catch light, suck in stomach & give their ‘same’ better profile. Always a blast with maanvigagroo What a glorious morning this was. I wanted to eat this cutie up cause she was looking soooo cute!           View this post on Instagram   ...

Alan Jackson, the lawyer representing Nick Reiner, removed himself from the case on Wednesday. The departure was announced during Reiner’s second appearance in Los Angeles Superior Court for his scheduled arraignment in the killing of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner.Jackson announced that he is withdrawing from the case, and Reiner will now be represented by public defender Kimberly Greene.Reiner appeared behind glass in a custody area of the Los Angeles courtroom, wearing brown jail garb and with his hair shaved. Greene asked Judge Theresa McGonigle to postpone his arraignment following Jackson’s withdrawal from the case.The judge asked Reiner if he was OK with the new arraignment date of Feb. 23, and he replied: “Yeah, I agree.” Story continues below advertiseme...

Amazon MGM Studios has officially confirmed an expanded cast lineup for its upcoming Prime Video series Tomb Raider, adding several acclaimed names including Sigourney Weaver, Jason Isaacs, Celia Imrie, and Bill Paterson. The high-profile series is based on the iconic Tomb Raider video game franchise and stars Sophie Turner in the lead role of legendary archaeologist-adventurer Lara Croft. As previously announced, the series is being spearheaded by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, who serves as creator, writer, executive producer, and co-showrunner, alongside Chad Hodge as co-showrunner and executive producer. The show marks a major reimagining of the globally popular franchise for television. New cast members of Tomb Raider The newly revealed cast includes Sigourney Weaver as Evelyn Wallis, a mys...

Actor Mickey Rourke has denied any involvement in setting up a GoFundMe page that was allegedly created to help him avoid eviction. “Somebody set up some kind of foundation or fund for me to donate money, like in a charity, and that’s not me, OK?” Rourke said in a video posted to Instagram on Monday. “If I needed money, I wouldn’t ask for no f—ing charity. I’d rather stick a gun up my a– and pull the trigger.”Rourke, 73, who was holding his dog Lucky while recording the video, said he was “confused” and “frustrated.”“Whoever did this … I don’t know why they did it. I don’t understand it. I wouldn’t know what a GoFund foundation is in a million years,” Rourke continued. “My life is very simple. I don’t go to outside sources like that. And yeah, it is embarrassing, but I’m sure I’ll get over...