Sharon Waxman, is the founder, CEO and Editor in Chief of TheWrap. She is an award-winning journalist and best-selling author, and was a Hollywood correspondent for The New York Times. Twitter: @sharonwaxman
Experience:
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‘Dear John’ Had Last-Minute Ending Change of Heart
Exclusive: three weeks before release, reshoots changed the ending of the hit romance
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Simon Monjack and Brittany Murphy: Tragedy Tars the Spin Machine
The appearance by the grieving husband on Larry King was entirely unconvincing
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‘Dear John’ Backstory: Relativity Bought it From Failing New Line
Bob Shaye told Toby Emmerich the story wouldn’t work – and then he got fired
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Justice Prevails in Santa Barbara – Wendy McCaw Takes a Hit
The Santa Barbara News-Press editor, Jerry Roberts, who the billionaire publisher sued for $25 million, prevails
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DreamWorks, Universal to Make ‘Cowboys & Aliens’ for 2011
Big-budget, live action movie moves to new release date, and Universal will distribute
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Taylor Lautner and 3D Amp Up Universal’s ‘Stretch Armstrong’
Universal is the latest to jump on the 3D craze,
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HBO Takes on the Hollywood Blog Wars? Please Don’t!
Soon on the small screen: a multi-Heddaed hydra of the blogosphere. Just leave me out of it.
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Miramax Bidding Battle Heats Up
Weinsteins sharpen their focus to make a play, and David Bergstein takes an interest
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Weinsteins Circle Back to Buy Miramax From Disney
Exclusive: Two hedge funds want to team up with the brothers for a final curtain call on the indie drama
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Weinstein, Sony Classics Lead Oscar Nom Tally
Indie studios show once again their ability to create films worthy of recognition
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Disney Tries to Sell Miramax – But What’s the Library Worth?
Interested bidders include Summit, Relativity, Studio Canal and an outsider billionaire, Nelson Peltz
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More Deals: Roadside Buys ‘Winter’s Bone’
Drama about teenaged girl who searches for missing father is latest Sundance pick-up
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Variety Anguish: A ‘Cri de Coeur’ From an Insider
Jason writes a diatribe: “Variety is at a critical point and no one seems to have a plan of action”
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