Joshua L. Weinstein
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Sundance Comedy ‘That’s What She Said,’ From ‘True Blood’ Actress, Goes to Phase 4 Films
“True Blood” actress Carrie Preston directed and produced the raunchy comedy, which stars Anne Heche, Marcia DeBonis and Alia Shawkat
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‘Game Change’ Director Jay Roach Follows Agent Dan Aloni to WME
Jay Roach, who directed all three “Austin Powers” movies, moves to WME with his agent, Dan Aloni, who was fired from CAA Feb. 29
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‘The Godfather’ Lawsuit: Puzo Family Goes to War Against Paramount (Updated)
Bert Fields, lawyer for the estate of “Godfather” author Mario Puzo, says Paramount “wanted a war, and they’re going to get one”
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Barbra Streisand’s ‘Gypsy’ Is On, With Julian Fellowes Writing for Universal
Barbra Streisand will produce and play Mama Rose in the adaptation of Stephen Sondheim and Arthur Laurents’ musical; Academy Award winner Julian Fellowes is writing
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Henry Cavill Movie ‘Cold Light of Day’ Release Date Moved to September
“The Cold Light of Day,” with Henry Cavill, Bruce Willis and Sigourney Weaver, will get a limited release in September instead of a wide release in April
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Robert Pattinson, Uma Thurman Movie ‘Bel Ami’ Goes to Magnolia Pictures
Robert Pattinson, Uma Thurman, Kristin Scott Thomas and Christina Ricci star in "Bel Ami," which Magnolia Pictures has acquired
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‘The Hunger Games’ Premieres Tonight at Nokia Theater
“The Hunger Games,” Lionsgate’s eagerly anticipated adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ novel, premieres tonight. Tracking for its March 23 opening is impressive
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New Regency COO/CFO Louis Santor Leaving; Jonathan Fischer Becomes CFO
New Regency’s COO leaves the company six months after chairman Arnon Milchan began a shakeup of the company’s executive ranks
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‘John Carter’ Opened Slightly Lower Than Estimated: $30.2M Rather Than $30.6M
“John Carter” took in $400,000 less at the box office over the weekend than Disney projected on Sunday
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‘Bully’ Battle Continues as Members of Congress Call on MPAA to Change Documentary’s Rating
“Bully” still has an R rating, but 26 members of Congress — along with Ellen DeGeneres and Drew Brees — think the documentary should be PG-13
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Indie Box Office: ‘Salmon Fishing in the Yemen’ Hooks an Audience
“Salmon Fishing in the Yemen,” “Friends With Kids” and “Footnote” opened strong. “The Artist” crosses the $40 million mark in its 16th week
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‘John Carter’ Pulls Only $30.6M at the Weekend Box Office
“John Carter” pulls in $30.6 million but “The Lorax” clobbers Disney’s $250-million sci-fi epic at the box office, nabbing $39 million in its second week
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‘John Carter’ Stumbles Toward a $27M Opening Weekend
“John Carter,” Disney’s sci-fi action adventure, is on track for a $27.4 million weekend, while “The Lorax” is looking at $39 million
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Josh McLaughlin Joins Focus Features as Senior VP Production
Josh McLaughlin, formerly executive VP at Peter Chernin Entertainment, joins Focus as a senior VP
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Lionsgate-Summit Laying Off 80, Signs Long-Term Deal With COO Steve Beeks
Layoffs, the result of January purchase of Summit by Lionsgate, amount to 12 percent of the workforce