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Report: Blockbuster Prepping for Sale

February 11, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Dallas based rental chain would be bought out for less than $300 million

  

AMC and Regal Partnering to Acquire and Release Films

February 10, 2011 By the Los Angeles Times 2 years ago

Joint venture could thrust theater chains into the role of distributors

  

3D Network Launching Next Week on DirecTV

February 10, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Joint venture of Sony, Imax and Discovery promises nature and travel heavy programming

  

Relativity Signs Output Deal With Spanish Distributor Tripictures

February 9, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Pact will last four years; distributor had previously handled the release of "Season of the Witch" and "The Fighter"

  

Meryl Streep Reunites with 'Prada' Director for Couples Therapy Comedy

February 8, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

"Great Hope Springs" will be produced by Mandate Pictures and goes into production in August

  

HFPA Countersues Former Golden Globes Publicist

February 7, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Facing allegations of payola, awards group says it was the former PR guru Michael Russell who did illegal deals

  

Live Nation Names Irving Azoff Chairman

February 7, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Company acquires equity stake from Front Line for $116.2 million

  

Pundits: AOL-HuffPo Deal Flashy, Risky -- But Could Work

February 7, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Steve Case: "Tim Armstrong says '1 + 1 will equal 11 ... Really? That wasn't my experience"

  

Ralph Fiennes Circling Bond 23

February 4, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Oscar nominee in talks to join Daniel Craig in the latest 007 adventure

  

Studios Airing a Record 14 Trailers During Super Bowl

February 4, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

From "Thor" to "Cowboys & Aliens," studios have more than doubled last year's ad buy

  

Relativity, Alliance Renew Output Deal

February 4, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

New pact concerns film distribution in Canada and the United Kingdom and will go until 2015

  

Super Bowl Commercial: Pint-Sized Darth Vader Hawks Volkswagens

February 3, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Ad for 2012 Passat may be the cutest thing on television

  

TMZ Names Brett Bouttier General Manager

February 3, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Executive will also continue managing digital TV ad sales for Warner Bros. Television Group

  

IFC Films Acquires Dermot Mulroney's 'Love, Wedding, Marriage'

February 3, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Romantic comedy co-stars James Brolin and Kellan Lutz

  

Lionsgate, Herrick Acquire Sundance Hit, 'The Devil's Double'

February 3, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Tells story of Uday Hussein, son of the Iraqi dictator, and his body double

  

Court Denies Verizon's Bid to Cherry Pick Net Neutrality Judges

February 2, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Company had been trying to have the same panel hear its case that previously decided Comcast Corp. v. FCC

  

'Kung Fu Panda 2' Super Bowl Ad

February 2, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, and Dustin Hoffman return in the animated sequel

  

LinkedIn Announces IPO

January 27, 2011 By CNET 2 years ago

Business networking site says it posted revenues of $161 million in the first nine months of 2010

  

Amazon Studios Announces Winners of First Script Contest

January 27, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Company also overhauls site to allow users to change who can revise their submissions

  

Fox Searchlight Continues Hot Streak With 'Another Earth' Acquisition

January 26, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Brit Marling and William Mapother star in Mike Cahill's directorial debu; Fox pays $750K

  

Director Morgan Spurlock on 'The Greatest Movie Ever Sold'

January 26, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

The documentary filmmaker predicts that some brands will begin to question the need for agencies

  

Weinstein Co. Taps Sarah Greenberg to Head Marketing and Publicity

January 25, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Former Lionsgate marketing co-president left the studio was best known for her work on the "Saw" franchise and Tyler Perry movies

  

Former MTV Executives Launch Production Company DiGa

January 24, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

New company already has projects in the works with Nick Cannon, Jill Martin and Jimmy Kimmel

  

Kevin Smith Fools Hollywood -- SModcast Pictures to Release 'Red State'

January 24, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Smith and producer Jon Gordon (aka The Harvey Boys) rage against the studio machine after World Premiere

  

Sundance Sensation Lizzie Olsen to Join De Niro in 'Red Lights'

January 23, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

Sigourney Weaver and Cillian Murphy also star in Rodrigo Cortes' psychological thriller

  

Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions Take 'Margin Call'

January 23, 2011 By Jeff Sneider 2 years ago

J.C. Chandor's thriller stars Oscar winners Kevin Spacey and Jeremy Irons