First Take, 4-2-25

First Take, 4-2-25

Plus: Val Kilmer dead at 65 and highlights from the WB and Lionsgate CinemaCon presentations

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1. Netflix Hits Its Stride With Feel-Good Comedies That Finally Lighten Up the Lineup

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2. Brian Lowry: ‘The Studio’ Takes Another Whack at Hollywood, but With Rare Sympathy for the Suits

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3. Warner Bros. Rolls Out Original Films and DC's Big Plans Amid a Stormy Future

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4. Val Kilmer Tributes: Michael Mann, Josh Brolin, Cher Say the Actor Left an ‘Indelible Cinematic Mark’

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5. Lionsgate Lays Out Its Box Office Comeback Plan at CinemaCon With Help From The Weeknd

Michael O’Leary speaks at CinemaCon 2025. (Credit: Jerod Harris/Getty Images)

6. Cinema United CEO Argues for Longer Theatrical Windows: ‘There Must Be a Baseline’

7. Val Kilmer, Remembered Through His Very Best Performances

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