24 Surefire, 100 Percent Probable Hollywood Predictions for 2024 (Part 2)

Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs arrives to Gillette Stadium before the game against the New England Patriots on December 17, 2023 in Foxborough, Massachusetts.
Travis Kelce is probably the best-positioned athlete for off-the-field stardom since WWE crossovers Dwayne Johnson and John Cena. Photo: Maddie Meyer/Getty Images
Matthew Belloni
January 8, 2024

Last year, around this time, my top prediction for 2023 was that “A.I. Comes for Actors and Writers.” Turns out it was the other way around—or at least the response to the A.I. threat by SAG-AFTRA and the Writers Guild ended up being the story of the year. I did fine on some picks (I predicted the legacy streamers would license way more shows to Netflix, and that the Murdochs would pay big to settle the Dominion case; I even said Indiana Jones would struggle). I did less fine on others (ugh, I thought Renfield looked promising?!). 

Now, for the third year in a row, I polled sources for more observations and foreshadowing on the topics of ’24, both big picture and small. Today I’ve got the second batch. Here’s last year’s list, so you can check me. And here’s Part 1 for 2024. Let’s continue…