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The Morning Fix: SAG nominations out! MGM starts to look for new team. Does Katie Couric have another move in her?
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before smiling over not being in New York, where it's freezing. The Skinny: Farewell to legendary pitcher Bob Feller. Another legend -- CNN's Larry King -- wraps it up Thursday night. Awards season continues with the Screen...... -
Movie projector: 'Tron: Legacy' will dominate 'Yogi Bear' and weak 'How Do You Know'
Company TownThe legacy of this weekend's box office seems certain to be a victory for a visual-effects-heavy event movie over a sophisticated adult comedy and a children's animated tale. "Tron: Legacy," Walt Disney Studios' big-budget resurrection of the 1982 cult... -
The Morning Fix: Angelina Jolie's luxury problem. Larry King exits. Miramax and Weinstein ink deal.
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before asking if I'm the only one who thinks Vincent Cassel looks like a skinnier version of Jean-Claude Van Damme. The Skinny: I don't think I'll be hitting any movies this weekend. What about you? It's a...... -
Box office: 'How Do You Know' flops; 'Tron' doesn't; and like the bear himself, 'Yogi' is soft [Updated]
Company TownOn a weekend packed with new releases, some movies came out well positioned to become holiday hits while one was dead on arrival. Walt Disney Studios' big-budget sequel "Tron: Legacy" opened to a solid $43.6 million. The 3-D animation/live-action hybrid..... -
Upfronts Show Cracks in the Facade of Networks
VarietyForgive the major broadcast networks for feeling a bit like the evil "Queen in Snow White" and the Seven Dwarfs these days. When asking their Magic Mirror for positive reinforcement, the answer is seldom completely satisfying. Still the fairest of them...Tags: AMC (tv network), Amazon.com Inc., TNT (tv network), TBS (tv network), Advertising
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Talent Agency IPO: Could It Happen?
VarietyWith private-equity money backing CAA and WME, itâs no surprise that both agencies are the subject of IPO rumors. But while the U.S. economyâs slow recovery from the 2008 financial crisis is among factors that have increased investorsâ appetites,...Tags: FTI Consulting Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Eddie Murphy, Relativity Media, Cinema Industry
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'Willy Wonka' director Mel Stuart dies at 83
VarietyMel Stuart, who directed 1971 children's classic "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory," among more than 180 producing or helming efforts in a career that spanned more than five decades, died Thursday, Aug. 9, from cancer in Los Angeles. He was 83....Tags: Academy Awards, William Friedkin, Billy Wilder, BBC, PBS (tv network)
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Vega a go to star in 'Standby Lovers': Role reteams Spanish thesp with Pedro Almodovar
VarietySpanish thesp Paz Vega is set to reteam with her "Talk to Her" helmer Pedro Almodovar on his new film, "Standby Lovers." Vega joins Jose Maria Yazpik ("The Burning Plain") and Javier Camara in the romantic comedy, whose logline the filmmaker is not...Tags: Pedro Almodovar, Javier Camara, Romance (genre), DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Michael Eisner
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TV producer Lillian Gallo dies at 84
VarietyTelevision producer Lillian Gallo, perhaps best known for critically acclaimed 1975 telepic "Hustling," based on Gail Sheehy's book on prostitution in America, died June 6 at the Motion Picture and Television Home in Woodland Hills, Calif., of Alzheimer's...Tags: ABC (tv network), Ed Asner, Rosalind Russell, Connie Stevens, Alzheimer's Disease
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Woo Hoo! FOX orders two more seasons of "The Simpsons"
FOX has renewed THE SIMPSONS, the longest-running comedy in television history, for an incredible 24th and 25th season, bringing the series total to an astonishing 559 episodes. THE SIMPSONS airs Sundays (8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT) on FOX.
In the words of...Tags: Matt Groening, Homer Simpson (fictional character), World Series, American League, Media Industry
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Dick Van Dyke helps PBS recall television's view of American life
Zap2ItLovers of classic television always are game to hear the people who made it talk about it. After its two "Pioneers of Television" documentaries, PBS returns to that turf with "America in Primetime," a four-week series filled with familiar actors and...Tags: Grey's Anatomy (tv program), Steven Bochco, The Andy Griffith Show (tv program), PBS (tv network), New York City Police Department
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Out on Home Video: 'The Tourist' released this week
limiro@juno.comTHE TOURIST (2010/C/Directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck/Starring Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie, Paul Bettany, Steven Berkoff, Timothy Dalton, Rufus Sewell/Sony/Rated PG-13/Thriller/103 minutes/Available on: DVD, Blu-ray and Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack):...Tags: Angelina Jolie, Science and Technology, Jonathan Tucker, Norman Reedus, England
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