Daniel Frankel
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‘Paranormal’ Scores R-Rated Record $6.3M Midnight Opening
It’s also the biggest 12 a.m. debut for October, besting Paramount’s “Jackass 3D” premiere just a week ago; horror prequel expected to exceed $33M for the weekend
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Box Office: ‘Paranormal 2’ Looks for Scary $33M+
Oren Peli’s low-budget prequel should deliver a second straight winning weekend for Paramount
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Warner CFO Ed Romano Re-Ups Contract
Sixteen-year studio veteran signs on through 2013
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Home Entertainment Spending Down 4% Through Q3
Sales of discs decline 8 percent through the first nine months of the year, Digital Entertainment Group reports
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Bilbo Lives: No ‘Hobbit’ Boycott in New Zealand
New Zealand actor’s union agrees to end the labor strife that threatened to hold up the production — but is it enough for Peter Jackson?
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Did Brenneman Resign SAG Board to Clear Way for Ned Vaughn?
“Private Practice” star stepped down Monday night with a year left on her term
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Sony Classics, Pathé Hit With Suit Over 2nd ‘Illusionist’
Distribution agent for 2006 Ed Norton indie movie want to stop Christmas release of animated film with the same name
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Yahoo Q3: Earnings Double on Flat Revenue
Listing portal reports net income of $396 million, up from $186 million in Q3 last year
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Santa Barbara Film Fest Honors Franco for ‘127 Hours’
Actor wins Outstanding Performance of the Year award
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NBC: Full-Season Pick-Ups for ‘Chase’ and ‘Chuck’
Network also orders four additional episodes of new J.J. Abrams series “Undercovers”
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SAG Hollywood Division Board: Vaughn in, Johnson Out
Unite For Strength’s Ned Vaughn takes over as 1st VP after Membership First incumbent Anne-Marie Johnson chooses not to run for re-election
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Redesigned THR Site Hints at Pay Wall
Ad says subscribers will get “unrestricted access to exclusive, password protected content”
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NBC Gives Pick-Ups to ‘The Event,’ ‘LOLA,’ ‘Outsourced’
Network extends back-nine orders for three of its rookie series
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DGA Reaches Tentative Deal With Networks on News and Sports
Three-year deal calls for 2% wage increases, as well as 1% bump in employer health plan contributions
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Disney to Distribute ‘Iron Man 3,’ ‘Avengers’; Sets Release Dates (Updated)
Paramount paid at least $115M to transfer distribution rights on Marvel titles to Mouse House