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The shakeups at Universal and Disney, while far from shocking, show a movie business undergoing such a dramatic transition, says Kim Masters, that even its usual arrogance might be tempered.

A new book shows how one 21-year-old’s obsession with scary creatures brought the iconic images of Dracula, The Mummy and the Frankenstein monster to moviegoers.

Why did DreamWorks leave Universal at the altar and run off with Disney? Kim Masters deconstructs the deal that stunned Hollywood.