How 'Moonlighting' Finally Landed on Streaming, Inside the WGA Talks and 'Saw X' to Revive Box Office

Plus, Screen Gems' new president and the GOP debate ratings [Moonlighting]( [How ‘Moonlighting’ Finally Arrived on Streaming]( By Drew Taylor At long last, this week it was revealed that “Moonlighting,” the formative romantic comedy/drama that made Bruce Willis a household name and cemented Cybill Shepherd place in popular culture, will finally be coming to Hulu next month. Glenn Gordon Caron, who created the show, wasn’t sure it was going to happen either. “I really thought it was going to be one of those things that was lost to the ages,” he told TheWrap in an interview conducted after the announcement was made. “There’s a moment where you go from being in the zeitgeist to becoming a kind of niche and then frankly, getting lost, just have no currency whatsoever because there’ve been so many other things that have been made that have been more interesting, that are newer. And I very much worried about that. That was a concern of mine.” [Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Hollywood CEOs and WGA lead negotiators during strike]( [5 Days to End the Strike: When Writers and Studios (Finally) Hit a Contract Breakthrough]( By Jeremy Fuster If it’s possible to pinpoint an exact moment when the writers strike that was once feared to extend into 2024 reached the beginning of the end, it was on Wednesday, Sept. 20, when the Writers Guild of America negotiators received what they had been demanding for four months: a full counterproposal. “My first thought was, ‘My God — f—ing finally. Finally they get it,” WGA negotiating committee member Adam Conover told TheWrap. “They get what they have to do.” [Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [paw-patrol-2-saw-x-creator]( ['Saw X' Leads Trio of New Films That Can Revive Slumping Box Office]( By Jeremy Fuster The past two weekends have been rough for theaters, as the riches of “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” have worn off and overall grosses have fallen to levels not seen since mid-February. Fortunately, a trio of new genre films are here to bring some business back. The threesome in question are Lionsgate’s “Saw X,” a back-to-basics approach to the gory horror franchise that defined the genre in the 2000s; Paramount’s preschooler family film “Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie,” the latest offering from the Nick Jr. series that has become a merchandising titan; and Disney/20th Century’s “The Creator,” an original sci-fi film from “Rogue One” director Gareth Edwards. [Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [elemental-pixar]( [Disney+ Scores Double Streaming Win | Charts]( [GOP Debate No. 2 Ratings Down 26% From First Event]( [Howl's Moving Castle]( [‘Howl’s Moving Castle’ Rerelease Nets $3 Million]( [Ashley Brucks]( [Ashley Brucks Named President at Screen Gems]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Wrap Pro logo] Discover why entertainment executives and professionals rely on the WrapPRO platform daily for exclusive coverage, analysis, deeper reporting, and access to VIP events & screenings throughout the year. [Subscribe Today]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( TheWrap | 2034 Armacost Ave Los Angeles, CA 90025 [Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( [LiveIntent Logo]( [AdChoices Logo](