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Sony Pictures Acquires Ralph Steadman Documentary 'For No Good Reason'

January 30, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 16 weeks ago

The film profile the iconic artist in his studio

  

Viacom Chief Not Interested in Buying Sony Pictures

November 15, 2012 By Brent Lang 27 weeks ago

Philippe Dauman tells analysts he sees no "large scale acquisition" that makes sense for Viacom

  

Sony Pushes 'Robocop' to 2014, Moves 'Elysium' to Next Summer

October 15, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman & Liza Foreman 31 weeks ago

Sony Pictures pushed "Robocop" to 2014, moved up "Elysium" to summer 2013 and took "Pixels" off the calendar altogether

  

Sony Names Jason Spivak EVP of Worldwide Distribution

July 19, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 44 weeks ago

Spivak will push Sony in the digital direction and continue to explore cloud storage

  

5 Things That Are Different About the New 'Spider-Man'

June 29, 2012 By Steve Pond 47 weeks ago

From a smarter girlfriend to bigger hair, "The Amazing Spider-Man" reboots the lucractive "Spider-Man" franchise with at least a few new wrinkles

  

Louis C.K., Andrew Dice Clay Join Cast Of Woody Allen's Next Film

June 4, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 50 weeks ago

The comedians will appear alongside Cate Blanchett, Peter Sarsgaard, Michael Emerson, Alec Baldwin and others

  

Lauren Glotzer to Head Corporate Development at Sony Pictures

April 25, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Glotzer will report to CFO David Hendler and help oversee the studio's investments

  

Sony Picks Up Jonathan Kasdan's Sundance Romance 'The First Time'

March 21, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Jonathan Kasdan directed the Sundance romance, which follows two high school students over a weekend

  

Sony Pictures Partners with Fluent Entertainment on Local-Language Productions

March 15, 2012 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Sony Pictures' three-year, first-look deal with Fluent will focus on films with budget of up to $10 million

  

Adam Sandler Sweet on 'Candy Land' for Sony

January 31, 2012 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Adam Sandler's Happy Madison Productions is in final talks with Sony and Hasbro to develop a live-action movie based on the board game Candy Land

  

Sony, Escape Artists Extend First-Look Deal

December 13, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Escape Artists, which made Sony's "The Pursuit of Happyness," has been at the studio since 1998

  

Sony Furious Over New Yorker's Plan to Break 'Dragon Tattoo' Review Embargo

December 4, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Studio says it will "take measures" against magazine for running early review of David Fincher film

  

Angela Galgani Elevated to Senior VP of Publicity at Sony Pictures Worldwide

November 29, 2011 By Kurt Orzeck 1 year ago

Galgani will run Sony Pictures Worldwide Marketing & Distribution's publicity office in New York

  

Sony Screened 100+ Hours of Michael Jackson Footage for Lawyers in Manslaughter Case

July 25, 2011 By Diane Garrett 1 year ago

A judge has ruled that there is no need for jurors in the upcoming manslaughter trial to view raw footage from "This Is It"

  

Sony Commissions $1.6M for Giant Rainbow Statue on Its Culver City Lot

July 20, 2011 By Jake Weinraub 1 year ago

Studio plans to erect a 94-foot-tall, 188-foot-wide steel sculpture just inside the gates of its Culver City lot

  

Holy Hack Attack! Sony Pictures Confirms Breach, Contacts FBI

June 4, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Rogue group LulzSec claims it has personal info from 1M users

  

Michael Jackson, the Snake, the Mouse -- and a Lesson in Drama

March 5, 2011 By Peter Guber 2 years ago

Hollyblog: "This," said Michael, "is Muscles." Inside, a massive snake was coiled around a tree branch. A white mouse was hiding behind a pile of wood shavings.

  

African Private Equity Firm RCR Media Extends Partnership With Sony Pictures

February 23, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Private equity firm extends deal with Sony with aim of financing slate of low-budget features in 2011-12

  

Hollywood Idled: Top Executives Out of the Power Suite (Slideshow)

January 31, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 2 years ago

Hollywood has a surfeit of underemployed top executives. What kind of life is there after the executive suite? - Here's a look, in pictures

  

Will & Willow Smith Eyeing 'Annie' Remake; Jay-Z in Music Talks

January 19, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

The elder Smith would produce the Sony project through his company Overbrook Entertainment

  

Ben Affleck Considering 'American BS' as Follow-Up to 'The Town'

January 18, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Eric Warren Singer's script concerns Abscam, the FBI's 1980 undercover sting operation of Congress to root out corruption

  

Sony Taps 'The Town' Screenwriter to Adapt 'Fathers and Guns'

November 30, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Peter Craig will write the action-comedy, based on the French-Canadian blockbuster

  

Sony Starts Online Casting Calls

November 19, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Face of the Fan will allow aspiring actors to audition for "Underworld" and other film and TV projects

  

FilmDistrict, Sony to Release 'Soul Surfer' Through TriStar

November 1, 2010 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

AnnaSophia Robb stars as Bethany Hamilton, the teen surfer who lost her arm in a shark attack

  

Sony Reports Second Consecutive Quarterly Profit

October 29, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Sony Pictures revenue up; company plans to push Google TV sets this Christmas

  

Sony Classics Gets U.S. Rights to 'Barney's Version'

September 8, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Adaptation of prize-winning novel stars Paul Giamatti and Dustin Hoffman

  
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