Overview
- Variety observed the account bio reading “Proud arm of the fascist regime” on Tuesday before it reverted.
- The profile belongs to an account followed by nearly 3.5 million users, increasing the visibility of the change.
- Shortly after the report published, the description returned to “The official X account for Paramount Pictures.”
- Variety said it sought comment from the studio, but no statement was included in its report.
- The timing followed a direct-to-shareholders hostile bid by Paramount Skydance for Warner Bros. Discovery and a separate Netflix–WBD agreement announced three days earlier.