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Weinstein Co. Considers Leaving MPAA Over ‘Bully’ Rating
The Weinstein Co. is upset with the MPAA’s decision to give the documentary “Bully” an R rating
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Weinstein Company Loses ‘Bully’ Rating Appeal
The Weinstein Company appealed the R rating of its documentary “Bully,” which tells the stories of five young bullying victims
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IMAX Q4 Earnings Plunge — But It Meets Street’s Expectations
IMAX reported net income of $6.3 million in the last quarter of 2011 — down 88 percent compared to the same quarter in 2010. Giant-screen exhibitor lands “Skyfall,” its first Bond film
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Mr. Chow Wins $1M Judgment in Federal Court; Philippe Chow Cleared of Trademark Infringement (Updated)
A federal jury awards Beverly Hills restaurateur Mr. Chow $1M in case against an ersatz Chow; Philippe Chow cleared of trademark infringement, unfair and deceptive trade practices and other charges
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Jai Courtney to Play Jack McClane in ‘A Good Day to Die Hard’
Jai Courtney will star with Bruce Willis in Fox’s “Die Hard” sequel, “A Good Day to Die Hard”
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MPAA’s Chris Dodd Extends SOPA Olive Branch to Silicon Valley
In a speech in Atlanta, MPAA chief Chris Dodd says “Hollywood is pro-technology and pro-Internet,” but warns “a strong system of copyright protection” is necessary
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SAG Merger: Union Calls Opponents’ Lawsuit a ‘Stunt’
Screen Actors Guild decries a lawsuit that aims to block a SAG merger with AFTRA, calling its claims “preposterous”
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Edgar Wright to Direct Johnny Depp in Disney’s ‘Night Stalker’
“Shaun of the Dead” director Edgar Wright will direct “The Night Stalker,” starring Johnny Depp
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SAG Merger Opponents File Suit to Prevent Vote
Opponents to the merger include Ed Harris, Ed Asner, Valerie Harper and Martin Sheen
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Michael Fassbender to Star in Ridley Scott’s ‘The Counselor’
Michael Fassbender will star in and Ridley Scott will direct “The Counselor,” which Cormac McCarthy wrote
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Sundance Selects Takes North American Rights to Documentary ‘Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry’
Alison Klayman’s Sundance documentary about Chinese dissident Ai Weiwei will be released in North America by Sundance Selects
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Weinstein Company Seeking $150M Loan (Report)
The Weinstein Company reportedly wants to raise $150 million to retire debt and run the company
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Universal, Paul Walker’s Laguna Ridge Pictures, Sign Two-Year First-Look Deal
Paul Walker starred in Universal’s “Fast Five,” which grossed more than $630 million, and begins production on “Fast & Furious 6” this spring
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Vuguru President Larry Tanz Promoted to CEO
New CEO Larry Tanz joined Vuguru in 2009 and reports directly to company founder Michael Eisner
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Indie Box Office: Oscar Front-Runner ‘The Artist’ Expanding
The Weinstein Company is broadening the box-office reach of “The Artist,” which took in $3M over the weekend, by 200-400 locations
