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Emily Mortimer Starrer 'Leonie' Acquired for U.S. Distribution (Exclusive)

Movies
 August 30, 2012 By Liza Foreman 38 weeks ago

Monterey Media acquires U.S. rights to "Leonie" with Emily Mortimer

  

Move Over 'Field of Dreams,' Here Comes 'Kano'

Movies
 July 2, 2012 By Dan Bloom 46 weeks ago

Guest blog: Upcoming baseball movie "Kano" tells story of how a group of Taiwanese island teens took on the mighty Japanese in 1931 and became a part of their country's lore

  

Hulu Expands Miramax Streaming Deal to Include Japan

Media
 September 27, 2011 By Brent Lang 1 year ago

Titles include "Swingers" and "Pulp Fiction"

  

Hulu Expands to Japan, Makes CBS Deal

Television
 September 1, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

With Hulu up for sale, the streaming service goes international and lures fourth network

  

How Hollywood's 'F-Bombs' Are Impacting Overseas Markets

Movies
 August 23, 2011 By Dan Bloom 1 year ago

When I hear cute little Japanese or Taiwanese kids saying "f-- you" to each other as a greeting call, I wonder just what Hollywood's gift to the outside world really has been

  

Hulu to Launch in Japan

Media
 August 10, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 1 year ago

Internet video company to embark on its first international expansion; doesn't reveal any info about the new service

  

Sony's Hacking Nightmare Continues, Music Sites in Greece and Japan Hit

Media | Music
 May 24, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

The company has already spent an estimated $171 million to investigate and repair damage from previous attacks

  

Sony Projects Massive Annual Loss, Thanks to Tsunami

Media | Movies
 May 23, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Media giant had predicted a profit for the fiscal year ended in March, but now projects $3.2 billion loss

  

Black Eyed Peas Promote Japanese Relief in New 'Just Can't Get Enough' Clip (Video)

Media
 March 17, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 2 years ago

Fergie and her bandmates urge fans to be charitable in a new clip filmed in Tokyo

  

Celebrity Relief Squad: Gaga, Sheen, Kim Kardashian Do Their Part

Media
 March 17, 2011 By Tim Kenneally 2 years ago

Stars are raising money to aid the victims of the catastrophic earthquake and tsunami in Japan

  

Alexandra Wallace: UCLA's Very Own Gilbert Gottfried

Media
 March 17, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Student's YouTube rant about Asians hours after Japan quake goes viral, leads to death threats

  

NBC News Crew in Japan Scanned for Radiation; Traces Found on Lester Holt

Media
 March 16, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

"Today" show correspondent, colleagues were in Sendai for 36 hours; "minute levels" found on shoes

  

While the World Watches, Japan Tweets Its Way Out of Disaster

Media
 March 14, 2011 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

Amid the devastation of the earthquake and tsunami, Twitter and the like have helped spread news and search for the missing

  

Report: 'Hereafter' Pulled From Japanese Theaters

Movies
 March 14, 2011 By Tim Molloy 2 years ago

Film features vivid recreation of a tsunami

  

Japan's Earthquake Shakes Foreign Box Office

Movies | Box Office
 March 13, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 2 years ago

Foreign receipts are off about 60% from the same weekend last year, with the Asia-Pacific region's biggest driver hit hard by earthquake and tsunami

  

Who's Going to Quake-Ravaged Japan? Anderson Cooper, Amanpour, Palkot ...

Media
 March 11, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Virtually every major news organization -- ABC, CBS, CNN, Fox, NBC -- sending staff for weekend coverage

  

TV News Struggles to Strike Right Tone on West Coast Tsunami Watch

Media
 March 11, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Coverage of the disaster and aftermath, like the event itself, is all over the map

  

'Cove' Star Delivers Japan Dolphin Hunt Petition

Movies
 September 2, 2010 By Associated Press 2 years ago
  

IMAX Expansion Continues -- Today Japan!

Deal Central | Movies
 July 12, 2010 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Theater chain partners with United Cinemas to install up to five new systems

  

Japan Defends Dolphin Hunt in Oscar-Winning 'Cove'

Movies
 March 8, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 3 years ago

Taiji fishing village disgusted by depiction in film

  

'The Cove' Finally to Be Seen in Japan

Awards
 February 8, 2010 By Lisa Horowitz 3 years ago

Medallion Media picks up Oscar-nominated documentary that had been barred from country whose fishing industry it bashes

  
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