MAJOR DC Studio Shake-Up If Paramount Wins Bid?!

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Kristian Harloff

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🗓️ 4 December 2025

⏱️ 126 minutes

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Summary

Get ready for a packed episode of The Kristian Harloff Show as we break down major shifts forming across the industry. Today's top story: Major DC shake-up if Paramount wins the WBD bid. What does this mean for DC Studios, James Gunn's DCU, future films, and long-term franchise plans? Kristian digs into all the possibilities and implications.

We also cover huge casting news as Scarlett Johansson is reportedly in talks for The Batman Part II, plus box office projections as Five Nights At Freddy's 2 looks set to open lower than expected. Comedy fans get an update—Spaceballs 2 has officially wrapped filming—and Leonardo DiCaprio drops major confirmations about Heat 2 while ruling out a return as Cliff Booth.

If you're looking for updates on DC Studios, Paramount bidding, The Batman Part II, Heat 2, FNAF 2 box office, and more industry-shaping stories, this episode is packed.

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0:00.0	I'm telling you, more and more people are talking about this Paramount thing and what happens to DC.
0:05.8	And you guys said when we were talking about, and it's not all of you, but some of you,
0:09.8	oh, don't cover that.
0:11.7	That's not true.
0:13.7	Looking more and more true.
0:15.0	Now, Collider's reporting on it too that there's going to be a huge DC shakeup should Paramount get this.
0:21.2	What's the deal?
0:22.0	This is why you always go with your gut.
0:24.3	Always go with your gut when it comes to covering stuff.
0:26.4	No matter what people are doing, do you're talking about.
0:28.6	Doom this.
0:30.4	Enough.
0:31.5	So we're going to talk about that because it's getting more and more serious,
0:35.2	and it really looks like it's a potential
0:37.9	that Paramounts get in this thing. Scarlett Johansson is in talks for Batman Part 2. I'm surprised
0:48.2	anybody's in talks for anything until the deal goes through, but who knows? Five Nights of Freddy's
0:53.4	two. I saw it last night and apparently
0:55.9	it's going to be opening lower than the original so we'll talk about that some other things and i got
1:01.9	chris car on the uh show with me today thank goodness for chris car so steph subbrough will be back
1:09.5	next week on the thursday show but it's a busy, busy day here today, guys.
1:14.7	So let's get into it.
1:16.5	It's Chris Harlow show with me and Chris Carr.
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