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Legendary Eyes Lionsgate Acquisition, Stock Soars 20%

7/12/2025

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Legendary Entertainment is eyeing a game-changing acquisition of Lionsgate Studios, following Lionsgate's split from Starz. This merger could create a powerhouse of beloved franchises, merging Legendary's Dune and Godzilla with Lionsgate's John Wick and Hunger Games. Following the buzz, Lionsgate's stock surged by 20%, reflecting investor excitement.

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Legendary Entertainment is eyeing a game-changing acquisition of Lionsgate Studios, following Lionsgate's split from Starz. This merger could create a powerhouse of beloved franchises, merging Legendary's Dune and Godzilla with Lionsgate's John Wick and Hunger Games. Following the buzz, Lionsgate's stock surged by 20%, reflecting investor excitement.