Paramount Skydance is in the process of acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) Paramount Skydance Chairman David Ellison defended his commitment to release 30 movies a year once his media company swallows Warner Bros. Discovery — a goal that some industry observers view as overly ambitious. During a Monday call with analysts to discuss Paramount's first-quarter earnings, the tech scion said the target was achievable because his management team would maintain current le ...