Joshua L. Weinstein
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‘John Carter’ Takes Only $500K in Midnight Shows
“John Carter,” Disney’s huge-budget movie, opens at 3,749 locations Friday
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‘Bully,’ With Its R Rating, Gets an MPAA-Hosted Screening – and Harvey Will Be There
And, no, the MPAA isn’t changing the movie’s rating to PG-13 — as Weinstein and more than 220,000 petitioners had demanded
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‘Blind Side’ Producer Molly Smith Forms Production Company, Signs First-Look Deal With Alcon
“The Blind Side” producer Molly Smith has formed Belle Pictures and has secured a 4-year first-look deal with Alcon Entertainment
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MPAA Grants ‘Perks of Being a Wallflower’ PG-13 Rating
“Perks of Being a Wallflower” had been rated R, but the Classification and Rating Appeals Board voted Thursday to give it a PG-13 instead
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Dimension Films Remaking Korean Hit ‘The Man From Nowhere’
“The Man From Nowhere” is a South Korean action thriller that The Weinstein Company’s Dimension Films will remake in English
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Rilean Pictures Plans Live-Action Remake of ‘Starchaser: The Legend of Orin’ (Exclusive)
The animated 3D “Starchaser: The Legend of Orin” was released in 1985. A live-action remake is in the works
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Dwayne Johnson in Talks for ‘Journey 3’ (Exclusive)
Dwayne Johnson, who stars in “Journey 2: The Mysterious Island,” is in talks to return to a third installment of New Line’s action franchise
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‘The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn — Part 2’ Trailer to Debut With ‘Hunger Games’
“The Twilight Saga” — at least a teaser trailer — will debut in theaters with “The Hunger Games” on March 23
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Gravitas Ventures, Variance Films to Partner on 7-8 Films a Year
Gravitas, the large VOD supplier, will release movies day and date with indie distributor Variance Films
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Duplass Bros. Movie ‘The Do-Deca-Pentathlon’ Goes to Fox Searchlight, Red Flag Releasing
"The Do-Deca-Pentathlon," a comedy from Jay and Mark Duplass, will open theatrically in June
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Major Disney Shareholder Says Board Members Should Be Replaced
The Disney board of directors wants to let one person hold the title of CEO and chairman — a move Connecticut’s treasurer, who controls 642,000 shares, strongly opposes
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Tribeca Film Festival Announces Spotlight, Cinemania Selections
The 11th Tribeca Film Festival runs from April 18 to April 29
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Directors Michel Gondry, Tom Shadyac Follow Fired CAA Agent Dan Aloni to WME
Since CAA fired Dan Aloni Feb. 29, at least 10 directors — including Michel Gondry, Tom Shadyac and Christopher Nolan — have moved with him to WME
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Ellen DeGeneres: ‘Bully’ Movie ‘Can Save Lives,’ Should Be Rated PG-13
Ellen DeGeneres talks about “Bully,” the documentary that the MPAA has rated R, on her talk show on Wednesday — and says she signed a petition to change the rating
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Anna Kendrick, Bryan Cranston, Miles Teller, Alison Brie ‘Get A Job’ for CBS Films
Bryan Cranston, Anna Kendrick and Alison Brie are among the cast members in CBS Films' ensemble comedy "Get A Job"