Movies
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Former Academy President Sid Ganis Tapped as Dolby Laboratories Adviser
Tech company wants the movie business veteran will help open doors to Hollywood’s creative and production communities
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The Curse of Being Tom Cruise
Maybe it’s his inability to see that doing in your own stunts at 35 in the first “Mission” Impossible” is cool but doing your own stunts at 50 is desperate
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Dalton Trumbo, Dead Since 1976, Finally Gets His WGA Credit for ‘Roman Holiday’
Trumbo, who was a member of the “Hollywood Ten,” was awarded his Oscar for the movie posthumously in 1993
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‘The Dark Knight Rises’: New Trailer Brings Bane Into Sharp, Evil Focus (Video)
One thing has become crystal-clear: Bruce Wayne's pointy-eared alter ego really has his work cut out for him this time
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Kim Jong-Il: Looking Back With Laughter (Video)
Back in 2004, "South Park" honchos Trey Parker and Matt Stone gave the North Korean dictator the fame he so desperately craved — and it was hilarious
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Lawrence Kasdan’s ‘Darling Companion’ to Open Santa Barbara Fest
Sony Classics release stars Diane Keaton, Kevin Kline, Dianne Wiest
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Report Card 2011: Universal Rebounded, But Still Had Too Many Misses
Studio crossed the $1B mark domestically and crawled out of the market-share cellar. Executives insist they’ll make another big leap in 2012
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Indie Box Office: Polanski’s ‘Carnage’ Debuts Strong
"Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" and "The Descendants" also continue their solid runs
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Soft ‘Sherlock Holmes’ Can’t Kick-Start Flatlining Box Office
Strong limited opening for ‘Mission: Impossible 4’ the only highlight with market down 14%
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My Movie Dates With John Waters
“You can’t smoke in a movie theater John!” I whispered. “Oh sure you can,” he said with great conspiratorial glee. “Watch this…”
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‘Sherlock Holmes’ on Track for a Disappointing $37.4M Opening
“Alvin and the Chipmunks” grosses about $6.6M Friday while “Mission: Impossible” posts strong numbers in limited release
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Spec Market Scorecard – Stats Through Dec. 9
Warner Bros. and CAA are the No. 1 buyer and seller for the third year in a row, but the races for Nos. 2 and 3 are still wide open.
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‘Mission: Impossible 4,’ ‘Sherlock Holmes 2’ Both Bring in $1M+ From Midnight Showings
“A Game of Shadows” opened with $1.25 million, “M:I4” with $1.1 million
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‘Mission: Impossible’ Matters Again With Gasp-Inducing ‘Ghost Protocol’
Tom Cruise’s moribund spy franchise gets a much-needed shot of adrenaline from “Incredibles” director Brad Bird
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Focus Features Unveils Release Dates for Wes Anderson, Paul Weitz Films
The indie label also announces roll-out plans for Steve Carell and Keira Knightley comedy