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'Cloud Atlas' Passing $27M U.S. Haul at China Box Office 11 weeks ago

"Cloud Atlas,” the pricey and sprawling adventure tale from Lana and Andy Wachowski, is surpassing its North American haul at...

By Todd Cunningham

'Cloud Atlas' Producers 'Unaware' Chinese Distributor Cut 30 Minutes From Film

January 23, 2013 By Greg Gilman 16 weeks ago

Chinese investor, Dreams of Dragon Pictures, re-edited the film to meet censorship regulations and market interests

Casting Directors: When Will Oscars Recognize the Impact We Have on Films?

January 14, 2013 By Sharon Waxman 17 weeks ago

Five top casting directors -- including several whose films hit paydirt with Academy Award nominations -- sound off on an underappreciated art. Oscar, anyone?

Art Directors Nominate 'Karenina,' 'Lincoln,' Ignore 'Moonrise Kingdom'

January 2, 2013 By Steve Pond 19 weeks ago

"The Master" also passed over; "Argo," "Zero Dark Thirty," "Django Unchained" and "Les Miserables" are among other films tapped

'Pi' to 'Lincoln' to 'On the Road': How They Adapted the Unadaptable

December 17, 2012 By Steve Pond 21 weeks ago

2012 was a year full of film versions of books that seemed impossible to bring to the big screen

'The Hobbit,' 'Lincoln' Make Oscar Makeup Shortlist, But 'Cloud Atlas' Doesn't

December 15, 2012 By Steve Pond 22 weeks ago

"The Hobbit" is the likely frontrunner after the Academy releases its Makeup and Hairstyling shortlist; French art film "Holy Motors" should have been a contender

James Bond Still Can't Get a Date in China - at the Box Office

December 11, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 22 weeks ago

Sony still doesn't have a release date for "Skyfall" in China, a key market in the Bond movie's bid for $1 billion at the box office

'Dark Knight Rises,' 'The Hobbit' Make Short List of Visual Effects Oscar Contenders

November 29, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 24 weeks ago

"Skyfall," "Snow White and the Huntsman" and "The Avengers" are also among contenders for a Visual Effects award

TheWrap Digs Up 12 Hidden Gems Among a Crush of Awards Season Movies

November 21, 2012 By Greg Gilman 25 weeks ago

TheWrap staff offers up deserving films and folks who might get lost in the crush of a crazy awards season.

At $49M, 'Wreck-It Ralph' Gets Boost From Storm Regions; Domestic Box Office Soars 15 Percent

November 4, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 27 weeks ago

The debut of "Wreck-It Ralph" was the best ever for Disney Animation; "Flight" also scored with $25 million

Don't Call 'Cloud Atlas' a Box-Office Flop Just Yet

October 29, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 28 weeks ago

Analysis: "Cloud Atlas" had a lame opening in the U.S., but producers believe it will do three times its domestic box office overseas

'Argo' Rises to No. 1 as 'Cloud Atlas' Fails to Ignite at Box Office

October 28, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 28 weeks ago

In its third week, Ben Affleck's "Argo' tops the box office with $12M as "Cloud Atlas" and "Hotel Transylvania" follow at $9.5M

'Cloud Atlas': Moviegoers Shrug So 'Argo' Is Winning Box Office

October 27, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 29 weeks ago

"Argo" is on pace for No. 1 with $13M in its third week. The Tom Hanks sci-fi saga "Cloud Atlas" is looking at $10M, "Silent Hill: Revelation 3D" at $9.5M " as "Chasing Mavericks" and "Fun Size" fizzle

'Cloud Atlas': What the Critics Think of 'The Matrix' Team's Divisive Epic

October 26, 2012 By Brent Lang 29 weeks ago

"Cloud Atlas" with its sprawling canvas and Tom Hanks in multiple roles is shaping up to be one of the year's most divisive movies

'Cloud Atlas' No Lock To Rock Box Office, But 'Argo' May

October 25, 2012 By Todd Cunningham 29 weeks ago

"Argo," back for its third week, will battle "Cloud Atlas" for No. 1. Debuting "Silent Hill: Revelation 3D," "Fun Size" and "Chasing Mavericks" all vie for young crowds

Transgendered Lana Wachowski: I Made ‘Cloud Atlas’ to Change Those Who Want to Lynch Me

October 25, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 29 weeks ago

Lana Wachowski compares her transgender experience with a character in her film: “Like Sonmi, there are people who will spit on me, want to lynch me, want to crucify me"

'Cloud Atlas' Review: Bends the Brain Without Touching the Heart

October 24, 2012 By Alonso Duralde 29 weeks ago

The Wachowskis’ and Tom Tykwer’s time-spanning epic offers a feast for the eyes and ears, but the emotional payoffs just aren’t there

Tom Hanks Says F-Word Live on 'Good Morning America' (Video)

October 19, 2012 By Tim Molloy 30 weeks ago

Everyone involved is very, very sorry

'Cloud Atlas' Getting IMAX Release

September 25, 2012 By Brent Lang 33 weeks ago

The film from the makers of "The Matrix" has proved divisive with critics

5 Lessons From the Toronto Film Festival

September 16, 2012 By Steve Pond 34 weeks ago

As Toronto comes to an end, here are the surest Oscar bets, the best movies and the biggest disappointments

Toronto Film Fest Day 8: Let the Oscar Arguments Begin

September 14, 2012 By Steve Pond 35 weeks ago

While some Toronto-watchers debate about which festival fave will take home the gold, other films debut to considerably less enthusiasm -- sorry, Billy Bob Thornton

Toronto Film Fest: Tom Hanks Explains What 'Cloud Atlas' Is About (Video)

September 10, 2012 By Steve Pond 35 weeks ago

Want an explanation for the weirdest and grandest movie in Toronto? Tom Hanks explains it all to you

Toronto Film Fest Day 3: 'Silver Linings Playbook' Is an Instant Contender, But What the Hell Is 'Cloud Atlas?'

September 9, 2012 By Steve Pond 35 weeks ago

David O. Russell's "Silver Linings Playbook" enjoys a spectacular Toronto launch, while the Wachowskis' "Cloud Atlas" thrills some viewers, confounds others