Over 1,000 industry luminaries, including David Fincher, Kristen Stewart, Yorgos Lanthimos, Denis Villeneuve, and Rose Byrne, issued an open letter opposing the looming merger. Over 1,000 professionals, luminaries, and stars across the film and television industry on Monday morning released an open letter declaring their opposition to the pending Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger . The signatories include over 75 Academy Award winners and nominees, plus other actors, filmmakers,