Brent Lang
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‘The Phantom Menace’ Racks Up ‘Force’-Ful $1.1M in Midnight Shows
3D “Star Wars” film brings in more than a million in midnight screenings, while “The Vow” grosses $700,000
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Cinedigm Q3 Revenue Jumps 23% but Losses Also Spike
CEO Chris McGurk says the company is in a stronger position following its restructuring
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Legendary Entertainment Names Tim Connors Chief Operating Officer
The company behind Batman taps Marvel veteran
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Summit’s Erik Feig Named Lionsgate’s President of Production
The former Summit production executive will join former bosses Rob Friedman and Patrick Wachsberger
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CAA Brings in Jeff Berry as CFO
CAA’s new CFO Jeff Berry previously worked at Del Monte and Physicians Formula Holdings
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Legendary Kills ‘Paradise Lost’ Production
The adaptation of John Milton’s poem was to star Bradley Cooper and Benjamin Walker
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Average Movie Ticket Price Jumps Less Than 1 Percent in 2011
Fewer 3D titles meant that ticket prices only jumped four cents in 2011 — and at the end of the year, they actually got cheaper
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Naomi Watts Starring as Princess Diana in ‘Caught in Flight’
Early reports had Jessica Chastain playing “Shy Di”
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Newspaper Web Traffic Keeps Growing — But Not Fast Enough to Rescue Employees
Newspaper sites saw viewership jump last quarter, but the Washington Post and the Guardian are the latest companies to offer layoffs or buyouts
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Relativity Hit With $44M Breach of Contract Suit By Aramid
Suit says the studio oversaw “one of the greatest heist stories ever told in the movie business”
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Movietickets.com Sues AMC Entertainment for Breach of Contract
Company says that new pact with Fandango intrudes on its rights to sell tickets exclusively for the theater chain
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GigaOm Buys PaidContent
Tech site buys the assets of ContentNext Media from Guardian News
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Jason Statham Starring in Remake of Burt Reynolds’ ‘Heat’
Unlike the Michael Mann drama of the same, this “Heat” is set in the world of gambling
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Winter Box Office Up 11% — Will ‘Hunger Games’ Keep Money Rolling?
Ticket sales are not where they were in 2010, but studio executives are enthusiastic about upcoming films like “The Lorax” and “The Vow”
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Golden Globes Trial: Judge Pushes Settlement
Judge A. Howard Matz tells Dick Clark Productions and the HFPA to come to an agreement


