Joe Roth

'Anger Management' $50M Lawsuit: Producer Joe Roth Countersues

June 13, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 49 weeks ago

Producer of Charlie Sheen's TV resurrection "Anger Management" strikes back at claims that he owes consultant big-time

  

Charlie Sheen's 'Anger Management' Slapped With $50M Lawsuit

April 18, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

Man claims he helped develop Charlie Sheen adaptation of "Anger Management," then was cut out of a lucrative deal for back-end compensation

  

Former Procter & Gamble Chair Joins Legendary Entertainment Board

October 20, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

A.G. Lafley joins Thomas Tull, Jim Breyer, Larry Clark, Dick Cook and Joe Roth

  

Joe Roth Reflects on Revolution: ‘I Would Do Everything Differently’

September 1, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

"I would have been better off working on a few movies, bigger titles, than doing a piece of Sony’s slate.”

  

Inside the Revolution Library: Where Joe Roth Went Wrong

September 1, 2011 By Brent Lang & Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

Exclusive: The studio debuted in 2000 to high hopes, but confidential documents show how it spent too much money on star projects that left audiences cold

  

Short Film Brings Out the Big Guns: Amy Pascal, Joe Roth, Sid Ganis ...

July 4, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Sony staff editor turns to executive suites for cameos in musical comedy "Not Your Time"

  

Dick Cook Tribute Brings ex-Disney Rivals Together - Eisner, Katzenberg, Roth

March 30, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 2 years ago

Even people who officially can't stand each other - Michael Eisner and Jeffrey Katzenberg - showed up to honor Cook

  

Viggo Mortensen Exits Universal's 'Snow White' Project

March 25, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 2 years ago

Studio must now find replacement actor for its project -- one of two "Snow White" films in the works -- slated to begin production in the fall

  

Ronni Chasen Shooting: New Details From 'Burlesque' Afterparty

November 16, 2010 By Brent Lang & Sharon Waxman 2 years ago

Updated: Chasen was gunned down in her car after attending the premiere of "Burlesque"; Memorial at 7:30 pm at the Four Seasons Tuesday

  

Exclusive: Fredrik Bond Attached to Direct 'Year 12'

November 12, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

The sci-fi action movie takes place 12 years after aliens have invaded Earth

  

Exclusive: Johnny Depp Offered a Date With 'Snow White'

October 29, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

"Alice in Wonderland" producer Joe Roth wants the Oscar-nominated actor to play the Huntsman in Universal's live-action fairy tale

  

Bruce Willis in Talks to Star in Joe Roth-Produced Drama 'Ten'

October 5, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Patrick Alessandrin will direct the indie project from a script by Skip Woods

  

Universal Wins Bidding War for 'Snow White and the Huntsman'

September 29, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Rupert Sanders is attached to direct Evan Daugherty's spec script, which is a revisionist take on the fairy tale

  

From iPads to 3D at Digital Hollywood

May 4, 2010 By Steve Pond 3 years ago

The technology conference opens with discussions about adapting to a tough, disruptive new enviroment

  

Shankman Vs. Mendes for Disney's 'Oz' Prequel

May 3, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 3 years ago

"Hairspray" filmmaker walks away from "Bob the Musical" to better angle for the high-profile directing gig

  

Joe Roth: Time to Let Studios Own Theaters

May 3, 2010 By Steve Pond 3 years ago

Revolution Studios chief says 60-year-old consent-decree ruling "makes no sense whatsoever" in a digital age

  

Downey Jr., Mendes Circling 'Wizard of Oz' Prequel

April 20, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 3 years ago

The "Iron Man" star would play The Wizard in a Disney film written by Mitchell Kapner and produced by Joe Roth

  

John Hughes Script Stirring Up Interest

March 8, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 3 years ago

Late writer-director's "Grisbys" making rounds in Hollywood

  

How Joe Roth Returned From Hollywood Exile

March 8, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 3 years ago

Legendary producer and studio head is back with "Alice in Wonderland," other projects

  
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