Movies
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Five Students Honored with Samuel Goldwyn Writing Awards
Awards recognize dramatic writing and carry cash prizes
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28-Day Windows a Light at the End of the Tunnel for DVD, Blu-ray?
Convening for Blu-con Tuesday, a panel of home-entertainment presidents claim things are looking up — and real growth could return as soon as 2012
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‘Cove’ Star Slams Debate on Dolphin Hunting
Ric O’Barry boycotting event in Japanese town, calls it a “sham”
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Forget ‘Horror,’ Hollywood Has Invented a Whole New Genre
Vampires are the new heartthrobs, zombies are the new action villains
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New ‘Harry Potter’ Teaser and Interviews (Video)
Sneak peek at the upcoming finale, with interviews with David Yates and Daniel Radcliffe
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For 25th Anniversary, IFC to Re-Release ‘Shoah’
Claude Lanzmann’s nine-hour documentary will screen in New York before a nationwide rollout
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‘Two Escobars’: Death, Drugs & Soccer … But Who Are the Bad Guys?
Filmmaker Jeff Zimbalist on how a sports star’s wrong-direction run led to his violent murder, at TheWrap’s Awards Screening Series
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Freeman Denies Working on GOP Candidate’s Ad
Oscar winning actor says that’s not his voice in a spot for Republican congressional candidate B.J. Lawson
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Disney Combines Home Entertainment and TV Distribution
Janice Marinelli, Lori MacPherson and Jason Brenek given expanded roles, as studio combines distribution of backend TV and film products
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Leonardo DiCaprio to Play Serial Killer in ‘Devil in the White City’
Appian Way and Double Features have teamed to acquire rights to Erik Larson’s acclaimed non-fiction book
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Rodriguez Launches Quick Draw Productions
New shingle will distribute films directed or produced by the maverick director
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Comic-Con Registration Opens, Crashes, Closes
Comic-Con website craps out on the day of registration; only “a handful” of badges sold
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Icahn Loses Legal Bid to Regain Lionsgate Stake
Billionaire investor’s attempt to overturn a debt-to-equity swap fails — his share of the company remains at 33 percent
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Lionsgate & Wrekin Hill Ink Distribution Agreement
Deal between mini-major and newly formed distributor includes DVD, Blu-ray and VOD
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MPAA Names David England CFO
Former Simon and Schuster executive to oversee studio org’s finances, replacing Lisa Pierozzi