GTA VI Is Projected to Make $3.2 Billion, and Hollywood Is Terrified | Friday, November 13, 2026
From The Business of Hollywood · 00:23:09
Show by The Curious + Creative Network
GTA VI launches next week with a projected $3.2 billion first year and legacy studios are terrified; Johnny Depp's Ebenezer opens the holiday box office on an $88 million all-in bet; Skydance details $6 billion in cuts as James Gunn and Peter Safran exit DC Studios; Netflix circles the foreclosure auction for the historic Radford lot; Cat in the Hat beats Godzilla on Veterans Day; and the American Film Market bets big on Elden Ring.• GTA VI: A $3.2 Billion Launch and a Terrified Industry — https://www.brief.news/gaming/2026/11/11/gta-6-could-crowd-out-entertainment• Ebenezer: Paramount's $88 Million Bet on Johnny Depp — https://www.fanbolt.com/188829/johnny-depps-scrooge-era-inside-paramounts-careful-bet-on-ebenezer/• The Weekend Forecast: Ebenezer Leads, Godzilla and Cat in the Hat Follow — https://www.boxofficepro.com/weekend-box-office-preview-johnny-depp-attempts-a-comeback-with-ebenezer/• Skydance's $6 Billion in Cuts, and the DC Studios Shake-Up — https://ktwb.com/2026/11/09/skydance-details-cost-cuts-sets-streaming-bundle-for-early-next-year/• The Radford Lot: Netflix and the $1.3 Billion Foreclosure — https://cordcuttersnews.com/netflix-might-buy-the-historic-cbs-studio-center-lot/• Weekday Box Office: Cat in the Hat Tops Godzilla — https://movieweb.com/the-cat-in-the-hat-box-office/• AFM: Elden Ring and the New Global Screen Economy — https://www.screendaily.com/news/afm-2026-major-market-projects-latest-updates/5221867.article• And Finally: Laika's Wildwood Passes $60 Million — https://thefifthskill.com/laikas-wildwood-passes-60-million-worldwide/Who's hiring, and what's shifting: IMAX is hiring an Associate Project Manager for Alternative Content and a Features Title Manager in Playa Vista — https://builtin.com/job/associate-project-manager-alternative-content/12076319Part of the Curious & Creative network. Back with the next edition.
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