From CNN to HBO Max, here’s what’s now included in the $81 billion Skydance megamerger
Skydance-owned Paramount on Tuesday closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, ushering in a new Hollywood giant.Skydance Corp. emerges from one of the biggest mergers ever — $111 billion including debt — in the media and entertainment industry.Here is a list of notable films, shows and franchises in the new Skydance portfolio, followed by its major studios, networks and other businesses. Titles and catalogs Superheroes and comics: DC’s “Batman,” “Superman,” “Wonder Woman” and “Aquaman”Fantasy and science fiction: “Harry Potter” and “Fantastic Beasts”; “Star Trek”; “Game of Thrones” and “House of the Dragon”Action and adventure: “Mission: Impossible”; “Top Gun”; “Transformers”; the “Matrix” filmsHorror: “The Conjuring” universe; “A Nightmare on Elm Street”; “Final Destination”; “Scream”Children’s and animation: “SpongeBob SquarePants”; “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles”; “Avatar: The Last Airbender”; “Looney Tunes”; “Scooby-Doo”; “Tom and Jerry”Major television properties: “Yellowstone”; “Friends”; “The Big Bang Theory”; “The Sopranos”; “The White Lotus”Paramount film library: Not limited to but including “The Godfather” trilogy, “Sunset Boulevard” and “Chinatown”Warne…