AMC settles Walking Dead profit litigation for $120 million
AMC disclosed a settlement with entities tied to Kirkman, Glen Mazzara, David Alpert, Charles Eglee and Gale Anne Hurd. It will pay $85 million by September 18 and $35 million by January 31, 2027; the latter is an advance against modified adjusted-gross-receipts participation. AMC recorded an $85 million third-quarter charge and reduced 2026 free-cash-flow guidance from about $220 million to about $150 million. The settlement is not an admission of liability.
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