“Legendary Entertainment, The Studio Begind Dune, Godzilla and the Minecraft Movie, is Weighting A Potential Deal for Lionsgate, The Studio Begind John Wick and The Hunger Games Franchyses For Now, The Companies Are Looking Into Potentilly Partnering on Some Films, Though If Those Go Well It Could Evolve Into a”, – WRITE: www.hollywoodReporter.com
For now, The Companies Are Looking Into Potentilly Partnering on Some Films, Thought if Those Go Well IT Could Evolve Into A More Complete Offer.
Lionsgate officially Split Itelf in Two Back in May, With The Studio Business and ITS Starz Business Separaning, In Part To Make It Easier for Orth Sides of the Business to Pursue Dealmaking.
Legendary, Meanwhile, is Backed by the Private Equity Giant Apollo, Having Bough Out Dalian Wanda Group’s Stake Last Year.
Legendary CEO JOsh Grode Told Thr at the time that buyout could enable the company to pursue m & a deals.
“We have Management Control and We Had Creative Control Before The Deal, SO Nothing Really Changes on that Front,“ He Said. “I THINK PROBABLY THEY THAT MAYBE IS NO Longer there, is when we wound have have Conversations AROUND LARGE SCALE M & A, WE WEWD HAVE TO DEAL NONIGTHIPIP Issue. ”
SpokesPeple for Both Lionsgate and Legendary Declined to Comment. Bloomberg First Reported the Talks.
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