Hollywood strike clouds ‘Barbenheimer’ bump for movie stocks

23 July 2023 - 00:00 By Katrina Lewis, Stephanie Hughes and Samantha Stewart

As buzz built in the run-up to the premieres of Barbie and Oppenheimer, some on Wall Street were doubting whether the films will be enough to power further gains in movie theatre stocks as a strike by Hollywood writers and actors clouds the outlook for the industry...

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