Film studio A24 reportedly explored a $3 billion sale to Apple TV+
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What you need to know A24 explored a sale of its studio for upwards of $3 billion. One of the companies that potentially talked to the studio about a purchase was Apple. Imagine Apple owning the company behind Midsommar? A24 reportedly almost considered selling itself to none other than Apple TV+. As reported by Variety, the film studio apparently spent some time exploring a sale. One of the potential buyers was none other than Apple, who currently has a multi-year agreement with the company that has already resulted in titles like Sophia Coppola`s On the Rocks and Boys State. Possible scenarios for a deal have included merging with standalone players or an outright absorption by a tech giant. A24`s tires were kicked by Apple, with whom it signed a multi-year film slate deal in 2018 that has yielded titles like Sofia Coppola`s `On the Rocks.` Though some sources said the Apple acquisition talks happened closer to the slate announcement, two other insiders said talks were mu...