Hollywood Reporter
- Showbiz shows oddly silent on Angelina book
Morton bio blackout on “Extra” et al blamed on fear of Brangelina backlash.
- Miramax deal includes distribution agreement
The group led by construction executive Ronald Tutor and investment group Colony Capital is closing in on the acquisition of Miramax Films for more than $650 million, but final deal points and financing specifics were still being worked out Thursday.
- Redbox to offer $1.50 Blu-ray rentals
Redbox officially has begun offering $1.50-a-night rentals of Blu-ray Discs.
- Three films look to topple ‘Inception’
VIDEO: “Inception” is likely to threepeat atop the weekend boxoffice in its third session, but “Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore,” “Dinner for Schmucks” and “Charlie St. Cloud” open wide.
- Three films look to topple ‘Inception’
VIDEO: “Inception” is likely to threepeat atop the weekend boxoffice in its third session, but “Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore,” “Dinner for Schmucks” and “Charlie St. Cloud” open wide.
- Regal reports much-reduced 2Q profits
Regal Entertainment Group, the largest U.S. Movie theater chain, on Thursday reported a much-reduced second-quarter profit due to lower revenue and debt extinguishment costs.
- Lynn Frank joins Warners’ int’l marketing
Lynn Frank is joining Warners in the new position of executive vp, international marketing.
- Mark Wahlberg gets Walk of Fame star
Mark Wahlberg was honored with a star on the Walk of Fame today, becoming the 2,414 star to receive the honor.
- MPAA yanks job offer to Kerrey
Studios soured on former senator due to drawn-out negotiations, radio-show disclosure.
- Len Wiseman in negotiations to direct new ‘Total Recall’
Columbia and producer Neal Moritz are aiming for contemporized adaptation of 1990 Arnold Schwarzenegger sci-fi actioner.
via: Hollywood Reporter