Lionsgate

Netflix, Lionsgate Sign Exclusive U.K. and Ireland Streaming Pact

Movies
 November 14, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Deal includes such upcoming titles as "The Hunger Games" and "Expendables 2"

  

'Warrior' Director Gavin O'Connor: 'The Secret Agenda I Kept From Lionsgate'

Awards
 November 10, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

The writer-director and actor Nick Nolte open up on the film at TheWrap's Awards Season Screening Series

  

Alcon Entertainment Partners With Lionsgate on 'What to Expect When You're Expecting'

Movies
 November 10, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

It is Alcon's first investment outside Warner Bros., where it has a longtime distribution deal

  

Lionsgate Reports $24.6M in Losses Due to Weak Film Slate

Movies
 November 9, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Both income and revenues fall short of Wall Street expectations for 2Q fiscal year

  

'Harold & Kumar' Animated Series Being Shopped by Lionsgate

Television
 November 4, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 1 year ago

The weed-puffing comedic duo may be coming to the small screen in cartoon form

  

Ken Jeong to Star In, Produce 'The Chung Factor' for Lionsgate (Exclusive)

Deal Central | Movies
 October 25, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Studio bought first-time writer Andy Selsor's spec script Tuesday

  

Icahn Sells 3M Lionsgate Shares; Stake in Studio Down to 1%

Movies
 October 20, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Billionaire will keep a small ownership position in the studio for tax purposes

  

Lionsgate Taps Lawrence Szabo as EVP of North American TV Sales

Television
 October 17, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

The veteran executive previously worked at MGM's Worldwide Television Group

  

Lionsgate, Carl Icahn Agree on Price for His Shares

Movies
 October 13, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

The studio will pay Icahn $7 each for 19.2 million shares

  

'It's Alive': Aaron Eckhart To Star in 'I, Frankenstein'

Movies
 October 7, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

The Lionsgate film is a modern day retelling of the Mary Shelly classic

  

Sale of Carl Icahn's Lionsgate Shares Delayed (Report)

Movies
 October 4, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Studio will hold off on selling some 22 million of the raider's shares until the market improves

  

Next 'Twilight'? Lionsgate Nabs Movie Rights to 'Chaos Walking' Young Adult Trilogy

Movies
 October 3, 2011 By Tim Molloy 1 year ago

Novels takes= place in a world where all thought is audible. Uh-oh!

  

Lionsgate Bringing 'Dead Island' to the Big Screen

Deal Central | Movies
 September 27, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

A trailer for the video game was a sensation in February

  

Why Haven't Lionsgate and Summit Merged Yet?

Media | Movies
 September 26, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

It’s crushingly obvious that this merger is a deal that needs to happen. Both companies are too small to thrive in today’s brutal marketplace

  

Lionsgate Telegraphs Big Loss From 'Abduction,' 'Warrior' and 'Conan'

Movies
 September 26, 2011 By Fred Schruers 1 year ago

The company has informed the SEC that it expects to lose $40 million to $50 million in the current quarter due to poor showings by its three latest releases

  

Taylor Lautner's Action Career Stumbles With 'Abduction'

Movies
 September 25, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Opening to just $11.2M, film fails to position the Twilight star for bigger paydays

  

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

Movies
 September 21, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

The studio locks up two Toronto Film Festival debuts

  

Facebook's Jacobson to Studios: Use Us to Track, Promote Movies

Media
 September 20, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Facebook’s head of market development tells TheGrill: The site has been "near-perfect" in tracking consumer intent and viewing patterns

  

Lionsgate Moves 'Safe' Release to March 2

Deal Central | Movies
 September 13, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Boaz Yakin's thriller, which stars Jason Stratham, had been set for an Oct. 28 release

  

In 'Warrior,' Does Lionsgate Know it has a ‘Rocky’?

Movies
 September 7, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

Decades ago another film came out of nowhere and told a story of a down-on-his-luck fighter when Americans needed to believe the little guy could overcome the odds

  

Carl Icahn Gives Up on Takeover Bid, Sells His Lionsgate Stake

Movies
 August 30, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

The billionaire investor and the studio also agree to drop all outstanding litigation

  

Lionsgate Sneaks 'Warrior' Into Theaters to Give It a Fighting Chance

Movies
 August 30, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

The gritty drama is set in the world of Ultimate Fighting and stars Tom Hardy and Nick Nolte

  

Lionsgate's 'Abduction' Miracle: Early VOD With Theater Owners' Blessing

Movies
 August 19, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

By adopting a "semi-early" VOD strategy and honoring a 90-day release windows, the studio avoids the outrage that greeted other VOD experiments

  

Raging 'Conan' Set to be Conquered by 'The Help' at Weekend Box Office

Movies | Box Office
 August 18, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 1 year ago

Lionsgate's remake of the Arnold Schwarzenegger classic will likely battle "Apes" for second place; "Fright Night," "One Day" and "Spy Kids 4" also debut

  

Carl Icahn Snaps Up Lionsgate Shares 1 Month Before Annual Meeting

Movies
 August 12, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein & Brent Lang 1 year ago

The dissident shareholder, who's been battling the studio in court, now owns 33.1% of the company

  

Lionsgate Tests Early VOD Waters With Taylor Lautner's 'Abduction'

Movies
 August 10, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

At $6.99, the action thriller will be substantially cheaper to rent than other premium VOD packages

  
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