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Lionsgate Picks Up Rights to 'You're Next,' 'Friends With Kids' 35 weeks ago

Lionsgate has snapped up the distribution rights "You're Next" and "Friends With Kids," the studio announced...

By Brent Lang

Warner Bros. May Buy Flixster - What's With All the Embracing the Future?

March 28, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

The major studio is getting all new media; now comes a report that it may buy Flixster, with its 20 million users

Dada Acquires 'The Last Mountain'

January 27, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Documentary focuses on the fight between an Appalachian community and a coal company

What's Behind Disney's Social-Media Land Grab: Fresher Mouse

July 29, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

With the purchase of Playdom and Tapulous -- and even Marvel -- Iger pays top dollar for a different generation of savvy customers

ZelnickMedia Acquires 'Gossip Girls' Producer for $126M

June 24, 2010 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Company plans to make Alloy, a leader in providing entertainment for the millennial generation

Lionsgate Testifies to 'Machine Gun Preacher'

June 21, 2010 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

Studio acquires Marc Forster-directed action-fueled biopic; Gerard Butler set to star

IFC Acquires 'Certified Copy'

May 20, 2010 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

Film from Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami stars Juliette Binoche

Yahoo to Buy Associated Content for $100M

May 18, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Deal gives portal ownership of a content farm similar to AOL's Seed

Magnolia Picks Up 'Smash His Camera'

May 17, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 2 years ago

Leon Gast's documentary focuses on paparazzo

Inferno Selling 'If I Were You' at Cannes

May 6, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 2 years ago

Marcia Gay Harden stars in indie film centered on amateur production of "King Lear"

Oscilloscope Picks Up Sundance Opener 'Howl'

April 22, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 2 years ago

James Franco stars in story about Beat poet Allen Ginsberg and his defining work

Oscilloscope to Release 'A Film Unfinished'

April 8, 2010 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

Documentary revisits Nazi propaganda footage, includes long-lost reel

Hannover House Picks Up 'Racing Dreams'

April 7, 2010 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

Focusing on young wannabe NASCAR drivers, documentary already is in line for DreamWorks fiction remake

Hannover House Picks Up 'Happythankyoumoreplease'

March 30, 2010 By Variety 2 years ago

The 2010 Sundance Audience Award winner will get an August release

Magnolia Picks Up 'Extra Man'

March 29, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 2 years ago

Sundance hit is directed by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini

Cinema Libre Picks Up Oliver Stone Documentary

March 24, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 2 years ago

"South of the Border" details director's trip to Latin America and encounters with Hugo Chavez, other regional leaders

IFC Films Picks Up 'Puzzle'

February 19, 2010 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

Argentine film debuted in competition at Berlin Film Festival

Paramount Picks Up 'Middle Men'

February 19, 2010 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

Porn industry-set movie, directed by George Gallo, premiered at Santa Barbara Film Festival

IFC Films Picks Up Bahman Ghobadi's Latest

February 17, 2010 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

Iranian filmmaker's "No One Knows About Persian Cats" depicts Tehran's underground music scene

IFC Picks Up 'Boogie Woogie'

February 16, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 2 years ago

Duncan Ward's ensemble film is set against contemporary London art scene

Oscilloscope Picks Up Gray's 'Exploding Girl'

October 21, 2009 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

Zoe Kazan won best actress prize at Tribeca for the film.

MySpace Will Acquire iLike

August 19, 2009 By Anonymous 2 years ago

Reports say the deal was made for around $20 million.