SoftBank Invests $250M in 'Godzilla' Producer

The transcript discusses the competitive race for content in Hollywood, highlighting the role of major studios and independent ones like Legendary. Legendary is noted for its successful international films, such as Pacific Rim, which appeal to global audiences with their special effects and simple storylines. SoftBank is interested in acquiring content for its platforms, targeting markets in India and China. The company has also engaged in talks with other content creators like DreamWorks Animation and Lionsgate, indicating a broader strategy to secure popular franchises and expand its content offerings.

Which other animation company did SoftBank have talks with, and what are some of its well-known franchises?

What impact did the deals mentioned in the text have on the stock of content companies like Lionsgate?