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Agencies’ Antitrust Suit Against the Writers Guild Likely to Go to Trial, Judge Says
Final ruling is expected to come in within the next couple of weeks
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Chiwetel Ejiofor Says Directing ‘The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind’ Changed His Approach to Acting
Actor-director talks with TheWrap editor-in-chief Sharon Waxman
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Issa Rae to Write, Star and Produce Feature Comedy ‘Perfect Strangers’ for Spyglass and Eagle Pictures
The “Insecure” star will adapt the comedy based on Paolo Genovese’s Italian film “Perfetti Sconosciuti”
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‘E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial’: What Has the Cast Been Up to Since E.T. First Phoned Home? (Photos)
No flying bicycles, alas
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Netflix Saves NYC’s Historic Paris Theatre From Closure
The single-screen theater closed earlier this year before Netflix reopened it for its Oscar hopeful “Marriage Story.”
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Laemmle Theatres Shutters Historic Music Hall, Takes Movie Chain off the Market
The theater chain had reportedly been on the chopping block since the summer
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‘And Then We Danced’ Filmmaker Levan Akin on Russia’s Protest of His Historic Gay Love Story
“When they offered me the role I was a little bit intimidated because of this fear from society,” star Levan Gelbakhiani said.
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How the Studio-Movie Theater Power Dynamic Will Change Without Paramount Decree Antitrust Rules
There could be a financial benefit if the studios did not need to share box office revenues with theater chains
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Vice Media Group Hires Ramin Arani as New Chief Financial Officer
Fidelity Investments veteran joins Vice following a $400 million acquisition of Refinery29
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The Death of Movie Theaters? Not So Fast
“I don’t think it’s doom and gloom by any stretch of the imagination,” Bruce Nash, founder of box office and Hollywood data website The Numbers, tells TheWrap
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Ubisoft’s Che Chou on How Esports Popularity Is Shaping How New Video Games Are Designed | Video
GamingGrill 2019: “Our mission is really how do we design games from the get-go, from the ground floor to be esports-ready,” Chou said
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Why Gaming Has Become the Leader in Livestreaming Adoption (Video)
GamingGrill 2019: “It’s an uncanny level of accessibility that you can’t get anywhere else,” said Overwatch League host Malik Forte.
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‘Sex and the City’ Actor Mario Cantone Joins Cast of Universal’s ‘All My Life’ (Exclusive)
Cantone most recently appeared in Netflix’s “Otherhood,” starring Angela Bassett, Felicity Huffman and Patricia Arquette
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MGM Bolsters Global Film, TV and Social Media Marketing Team
In addition to the new hires, MGM created the position of vice president of social media and brand strategy
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Paramount Names Chris Aronson President of Domestic Theatrical Distribution
Executive formerly served at 20th Century Fox
