Overview
- CEO David Zaslav told staff the pair re-upped their deals as the studio became the first this year to surpass $4 billion globally with just 11 releases.
- Hits driving the rebound include A Minecraft Movie, Sinners, Superman, Weapons and entries from The Conjuring and Final Destination franchises.
- De Luca and Abdy publicly acknowledged the renewals at Bloomberg Screentime, emphasizing theatrical priority plus marketing and production cost discipline.
- The move follows months of industry speculation about their jobs after early‑year misfires such as Mickey 17 and The Alto Knights were reported.
- Zaslav praised a slate mixing tentpoles, DC titles, horror and originals, while trade reports note takeover rumors involving Paramount/Skydance that the executives declined to discuss.