WB to Get $12.6M in California Tax Credits for DC Comics Spinoff

WB Studio Enterprises Inc. is on track to receive more than $12.6 million in California tax credits for the production of a big-budget DC Comics Inc. spinoff called “Birds of Prey.”

WB’s production of “Birds of Prey,” starring Australian actress Margot Robbie, is expected to spend almost $63 million on in-state qualified expenditures, according to the California Film Commission. Officials from the commission touted the film as the latest “big-budget win” for the state in an announcement July 23.

“It’s great to see so many tax credit projects bring production jobs and spending to regions across the state,” said Nancy ...