Awards editor and columnist for TheWrap. Been writing about entertainment and popular culture for more than 30 years for such publications as the Los Angeles Times, Rolling Stone, the New York Times and the Washington Post. Rock ‘n’ roll writer back in the day.
Experience:
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Sam Rockwell’s ‘Better Living Through Chemistry’ Acquired by Samuel Goldwyn Films
The film, which hits theaters this spring, also stars Olivia Wilde, Michelle Monaghan, Ray Liotta and Jane Fonda
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William Hurt to Play Gregg Allman in Biopic ‘Midnight Rider’
Tyson Ritter will play young Gregg Allman, while Hurt will play the singer in present day
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‘Safe Haven’ Actor Noah Lomax to Play Andrew Garfield’s Son in ’99 Homes’
Ramin Bahrani’s indie drama marks the first time Garfield has played a father on the big screen
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Steven Spielberg, Javier Bardem Eye Epic Drama About Montezuma, Hernan Cortes
Steve Zaillian will rewrite Dalton Trumbo’s original screenplay and produce the film with DreamWorks
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Peter Lawson Joins Open Road Films’ Acquisitions Team Pre-Sundance
He previously worked at the Weinstein Company and Miramax
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Weinstein Movies ‘August: Osage County,’ ‘Mandela’ Triumph at Capri Hollywood Festival
Meryl Streep, Idris Elba and Naomie Harris won three of the four major acting awards, while “August” won Best Ensemble
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Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rachel McAdams Play Spy Games in Trailer for ‘A Most Wanted Man’ (Video)
Anton Corbijn directed the adaptation of John Le Carre’s novel, which co-stars Robin Wright, Willem Dafoe and Daniel Bruhl
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Sony Classics Back in Foreign Language Oscar Hunt With Hungary’s ‘The Notebook’
The company has acquired North American rights to the WWII drama, which is on the Academy’s shortlist
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‘Short Term 12’ Star Keith Stanfield to Join Frank Grillo in ‘The Purge 2’ (Exclusive)
James DeMonaco returns to write, direct and produce Universal’s sequel to last year’s sleeper hit
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Best & Worst 2013: TheWrap’s 35 Alternate Movie Awards for Sex, Drugs, Music and More
Margot Robbie’s nudity in “The Wolf of Wall Street” will go down in movie history, though Gaby Hoffman’s in “Crystal Fairy” is best forgotten
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Kevin Smith’s Next Movie: Mankind Turns to Satan to Battle Giant, Rapturing Jesus
Smith and longtime collaborator have started writing “Helena Handbag,” which is based on a story from his popular SModcast podcast
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Dominic Cooper Plays ‘James Bond’ Creator in ‘Fleming’ Trailer (Video)
Mat Whitecross directed the four-hour miniseries, which will air on BBC America on Jan. 29
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Marilyn Manson Reveals Next Movie Character: ‘Kenny Powers Meets Karl Lagerfeld’
The shock rocker is reteaming with director Quentin Dupieux, and you’ll never guess which actor he nicknamed his penis after
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’12 Years a Slave’ PosterGate Ends With Italian Distributor Apologizing for Distraction
Unauthorized posters diminishing Chiwetel Ejiofor’s lead role have been recalled since they caused an uproar on social media
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Meagan Good’s One Wish for Christmas: To Play Whitney Houston in Biopic
Clive Davis is said to be shepherding the project, which Tyler Perry has apparently expressed interest in directing
