The film industry can say what it wants about MoviePass, and it’s said plenty, but the subscription moviegoing service has made a huge impact on the market since lowering its price to just under $10 per month. Though skeptics abound on whether the company is financially sustainable, the subscription model it has popularized is quickly becoming a standard offering. Just last week AMC Theatres, the world’s largest cinema chain, announced its own subscription plan to compete directly with MoviePass.

Meanwhile, China is realizing that its growing movie and television industry is becoming overcrowded. With tens of thousands of film and TV companies having sprung up over the past decade and hundreds of films going unreleased each year, there is a fear that the country could be experiencing a media bubble that is about to burst.

Back in the United States, celebrities are suddenly are shocked to discover that the Fox News channel is peddling in propaganda and is not so concerned with actual news. While this may have been the case since the networks inception, creatives are now threatening to walk away from business with Fox Studios. Quick, somebody tell them that Fox Studios is about to have a new owner.

Of course we also cover the week’s top entertainment news including the above average TV ratings for World Cup matches, “Roseanne” officially gets a spinoff series and a Michael Jackson musical may soon be coming to Broadway.

Trump Attacks Jimmy Fallon for Hollywood Reporter Podcast “Hair Tussle” Comments: “Be a Man, Jimmy!”

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/trump-attacks-jimmy-fallon-hollywood-reporter-podcast-hair-tussle-comment-be-a-man-jimmy-1122965

comScore Announces Official Worldwide Box Office Results for Weekend of June 24, 2018

https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/comscore-announces-official-worldwide-box-office-results-for-weekend-of-june-24-2018-300671282.html

‘Sicario: Day Of The Soldado’ Nabs Day-And-Date Saudi Arabia Release

https://deadline.com/2018/06/sicario-day-of-the-soldado-saudi-arabia-release-date-1202415621/

China’s Epic Film Bubble Is About to Pop

https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-06-21/china-s-epic-film-bubble-is-about-to-pop

Fox News Border Backlash Puts Pressure on Sister Company’s Talent Deals

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/fox-news-border-controversy-adds-pressure-pending-20th-tv-producer-deals-1121565

Steve Levitan, Paul Feig Criticize Fox Over Child-Separation News Coverage

https://variety.com/2018/film/news/paul-feig-fox-news-trump-child-separation-policy-1202850976/

‘Westworld’ Actor Jonathan Tucker To Donate Earnings From Fox Projects

https://deadline.com/2018/06/jonathan-tucker-westworld-kingdom-fox-news-boycott-raices-1202414620/

Disney Boosts Fox Bid to $71.