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
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TV Academy Reverses Decision on Emmy Categories for Actors
A year after voting to consolidate four acting categories into two, the Academy changes its mind because of increased production
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‘Charlie Brown’ to Become Animated 3D Movie From Fox
Fox unveils first image of 3D animated movie about Peanuts character Charlie Brown
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Sofia Coppola’s ‘Bling Ring’ to Open Cannes Festival’s Certain Regard
“The Bling Ring” stars Emma Watson in the title role, and also stars Taissa Farmiga, Leslie Mann and Kirsten Dunst; it will screen on May 16
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CinemaCon: Will ‘Pacific Rim,’ Superhero Movies Work in Europe?
Europeans at CinemaCon say the Guillermo del Toro blockbuster, "Pacific Rim," with its huge budget and a story of giant monsters fighting giant robots fighting humans, won't sell
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Led Zeppelin Digital-Book Author Neal Preston: ‘It’s Right Up the Vein’ (Exclusive)
"Sound and Furty" photographer Neal Preston: "When you become invisible, that’s when you can capture the magic"
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MTV’s Van Toffler on ‘Buckwild’: We Have to Be Honest With Our Audience (Exclusive)
The president of MTV Music and Logo Group discusses the network's decision to cancel the series following cast member Shain Gandee's death
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VFX Flap Over Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Hercules’ Work Going to U.K. (Exclusive)
MGM sends $30M worth of post work overseas to take advantage of tax incentives
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Roger Ebert: Movie Maven, Digital Immigrant, Unconquerable Spirit
Ebert's last act — reinventing himself as a digital ninja at a time when his peers were retiring, getting fired and relegated to the past — was his most extraordinary
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Movie Market Research Fractures More – Who Will Change the Game?
Analysis: Big global players are getting out of the Hollywood game, a sign of their inability to figure out how to make the fast-evolving business function in their standardized models
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Vincent Bruzzese on MPG Sale: The Consumer Has Changed, but Not the Way We Do Research
The CEO tells TheWrap: "There’s an 'Ishtar' every three or four months. The blame on the research side is the consumer has changed, but the way we do research has not"
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Ipsos OTX Sells Motion Picture Market Research Group (Exclusive, Updated)
Sale of Ipsos OTX movie group mirrors a larger shift going on in the Hollywood market research space
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VFX House Pixomondo Shuts Shanghai Office, Will Move Away From Film (Exclusive)
CEO and founder Thilo Kuther said Pixomondo, which just completed work on the Tom Cruise thriller “Oblivion,” has laid off about 20 animators and artists in the Shanghai office
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Where’s the Beef Stroganoff? NYT Backs Down on Sexist Obit
Has feminism refound its voice? A Twitter avalanche descended on the New York Times for sexism in an obituary, and the Times backed down
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TheGrill Conference Expands to AFCI Locations Show in June
We are expanding our popular Grill conference to The Locations Show, a two-day gathering in downtown Los Angeles in June serving the global movie and television production industry
