Movies
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IMDb CEO on Growing Pains — and Turning 20
As the Internet Movie Database’s 20th anniversary celebration kicks off with a series of original-content projects, Col Needham talks about big gambles and key decisions
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Studios Assail ‘Hobbit’ Boycott
Warner/New Line, MGM statement voices “concern” over unfair-treatment allegations of New Zealand actors
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Warner Bros. Pits ‘Hereafter’ Against ‘Paranormal Activity 2’
The studio will also release “Life As We Know It” on Oct. 8 after sneaking the rom-com on Saturday night
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‘SLC Punk!’ Director Sinks Fangs Into ‘Vampire Summer Camp’
James Merendino will direct the indie comedy from a script he co-wrote with Jenny Jaffe
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‘Lost’ Star Maggie Grace Joins Summit’s ‘Breaking Dawn’
The “Taken” actress will play a vampire named Irina in the final installments of “The Twilight Saga”
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First Look: The Coen Brothers’ ‘True Grit’
Remake of the John Wayne western stars Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon and Josh Brolin
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Graham King Launches New Indie Studio, FilmDistrict
“The Departed” producer taps distribution and marketing executives Peter Schlessel and Bob Berney to help run his new venture
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Guillermo del Toro to Write & Direct ‘Trollhunters’ for DWA
The Oscar-nominated “Pan’s Labyrinth” filmmaker will also produce “Midnight Delivery” for Universal
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Actress Gloria Stuart Dies at 100
Stuart, who rose to fame in the 1930s, became the oldest-ever Oscar nominee for her role in “Titanic”
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Disney, Sony, WB in Talks With Cable Companies to Offer $30 New Movies
Report: Major studios negotiating with Cox, Comcast and Time Warner to allow subscribers to watch films on demand ahead of their DVD release
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Good Morning Hollywood, September 27: Excuses, Excuses
A financial reporter isn’t buying “Wall Street,” and Jesse Eisenberg isn’t acting
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You Know What Fall Means: Movies With an Actual Story
It’s the one time of year when movies are allowed to have a story, not just a merchandising plan
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Stephen Fry to Play Mycroft in ‘Sherlock Holmes 2’
British actor will play Sherlock’s smarter — but lazier — older brother
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‘Outside the Law,’ ‘First Grader’ to Doha Tribeca Fest
Second annual Qatar festival also features Julian Schnabel, Davis Guggenheim, Robert Redford and Arab film competition
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SAG Tells Members to Avoid ‘Hobbit’; Jackson Calls it a ‘Power Grab’
Global unions say rebuffed efforts to organize the picture make it off-limits to members