Paramount Attempt to Snatch Warner Bros. from Netflix With Hostile Takeover Bid

Netflix recently outbid Paramount in negotiations to merge with Warner Bros., in a deal potentially worth $82.7 billion. Although the merger has faced opposition, notably from the Writers Guild of America, it now faces a new challenge. Paramount has made an unexpected offer to buy Warner Bros. directly, launching what’s known as a hostile takeover.

BREAKING: Paramount Counters Netflix With $108B Hostile Takeover Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery

This morning, Ellison stated he’s willing to pay significantly more than Netflix to acquire the company. He’s offering shareholders $30 per share in cash. Netflix, however, is only interested in Warner Bros. and isn’t pursuing the TV networks that will be split off as a separate entity next year. Their offer stands at $27.75 per share, a mix of cash and stock.

System Shock Remake Coming To Switch 2 And Original Switch This Month

In a recent YouTube video, Nightdive Studios revealed their initial plan to build the System Shock remake for the Switch 2 using Unreal Engine 5. However, they then considered supporting both the original Switch and the new Switch 2. They discovered Unreal Engine 4 was a viable option, leading to a major change in their development approach. Developer Thomas Curnow explained the primary reason for this switch was to ensure a more stable game.

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Guides Hub

A core part of any Metroid game is gaining new abilities and upgrades. These aren’t just for moving the story forward; they let you reach previously inaccessible areas, discover hidden secrets, and enhance how you explore the world. You’ll find everything from new weapons and Morph Ball improvements to psychic powers, all of which are essential for both completing the game and uncovering everything it has to offer.

Avatar 3’s Massive Budget Revealed for Fire and Ash

I just read in Variety that 20th Century Studios is going all-in on the next Avatar movie, Fire and Ash. Apparently, they’ve budgeted over $400 million for it! That’s about the same amount they spent on the last sequel back in 2022 – somewhere between $350 and $460 million. It sounds like James Cameron is still making the most expensive movies ever!