A big independent mix serving fans of movie musicals, manga, British period comedy, documentary and drama hits theaters this weekend as 2025 heads into its home stretch with big change afoot.

The entirely of the entertainment industry, including indie producers, filmmakers, theater owners and distributors, is digesting news that Netflix is set to acquire Warner Bros. and there’s deep apprehension at the giant streamer’s aversion to a substantial theatrical window many believe is needed to rebuild moviegoing and keep it viable. Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said today that he’s not averse to theatrical but takes issues with windows he says don’t serve consumers and must evolve. Meanwhile, he promised, Netflix will honor Warner’s theatrical commitments.

Warner had a mega box office year an

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