Movies
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Tension High at CinemaCon – NATO Explodes Over Premium VOD
Tension at the annual Las Vegas lovefest exploded on Thursday over a new studio premium VOD plan; exhibitors stressed over drop in box office revenue
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Film Society of Lincoln Center to Honor Norman Jewison
Director of “In the Heat of the Night” and “Fiddler on the Roof” to receive six-day retrospective in New York City
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Good Morning Hollywood, March 31: Tributes & Tax Breaks
Cannes honors Jean-Paul Belmondo … and Sarah Palin agrees with Hollywood liberals about something
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Dick Cook Tribute Brings ex-Disney Rivals Together – Eisner, Katzenberg, Roth
Even people who officially can’t stand each other – Michael Eisner and Jeffrey Katzenberg – showed up to honor Cook
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Sony Rides Herd on Exhibitors With ‘Zookeeper’
Studio showcases ‘Bad Teacher’ and the Kevin James comedy for exhibitors
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Hollywood Coalition Implores Congress to Beef Up IP Enforcement
Group, which includes the MPAA, AFTRA and major studios, wants to work with Washington to strengthen piracy enforcement
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Sony Turns CinemaCon Into a Real Lion’s Den
The studio brought lions — live ones — to the lobby of Colosseum on Wednesday afternoon
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James L. Brooks’ Company Buys Kelly Fremon’s ‘Besties’
Fremon, who also wrote 2009’s “Post Grad,” is attached to direct
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Bilbo Baggins Explores His New ‘Hobbit’ on Set
Sneak shots from Peter Jackson’s production might reveal Martin Freeman in character as the furry-toed Middle Earth denizen
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Katzenberg, Cameron and Lucas: ‘The 3D Revolution Is Just Beginning’
Filmmakers caution that cheap conversions could spoil the soup
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Bryan Cranston in Talks to Play Villain in ‘Total Recall’
The “Breaking Bad” Emmy Winner would play opposite Colin Farrell
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Moviegoers Getting Info From Mobile Devices, Not Newspapers
During CinemaCon panel, mantra is: use Facebook and Twitter to put butts in seats
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Exclusive: Ronni Chasen Preliminary Coroner Report Was Wrong
A police insider says “tremendous misinformation” about the homicide has fed public suspicion about the case; new information is expected in two weeks
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Flixster CEO Joe Greenstein Plays Down Warner Purchase; Studio Sources Confirm Talks
Joe Greenstein coyly addresses questions about the possible sale of his company to major studio at CinemaCon panel
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Exclusive: ‘Heroes’ Star Milo Ventimiglia to Topline 3D Thriller
“The L Word’s” Sarah Shahi and “The Last House on the Left’s” Sara Paxton also star in “Static,” which uses a specially designed camera rig