Fired ‘Snowpiercer’ Showrunner Takes Aim at Successor on Twitter: ‘Vichy Motherf—er’
Josh Friedman was replaced on TNT drama by “Orphan Black” co-creator Graeme Manson earlier this year
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‘Snowpiercer’ Showrunner Josh Friedman Exits TNT
Friedman wrote the pilot and also served as executive producer
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‘Snowpiercer’ Reboot Starring Jennifer Connelly Picked Up to Series at TNT
New show is based on Bong Joon Ho’s 2013 film about a ginormous train that circles the frozen remains of the earth
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Jennifer Connelly Cast in TNT’s ‘Snowpiercer’ as a First Class Passenger
The pilot also stars “Hamilton” breakout Daveed Diggs
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TNT Gives Ridley Scott an Entire Night for Sci-Fi, Casts ‘Hamilton’s’ Daveed Diggs in ‘Snowpiercer’
Upfronts 2017: Drama network also greenlights non-fiction shows from Michael Moore and Sarah Jessica Parker/Morgan Spurlock
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9 Films About Climate Change, From ‘An Inconvenient Truth’ to ‘Waterworld’ (Photos)
As global warming drains cash and time from Hollywood productions, TheWrap rounds up movies about extreme weather events from the alarming to the absurd
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Oscar Voter Diversity Report Card: How Women, Minorities Rank Among New AMPAS Members
Less than a third of the Academy’s new members are female or of color
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Weinstein Company Poised to Sell Television Division to ITV for Nearly $1 Billion
Potential suitors in robust bidding round also included Endemol, Sky
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‘It Follows’ Expands as Radius-TWC Bets on Box Office Over VOD
Distributor delays teen horror film’s online and cable release so it can go into theaters nationwide after big limited debut
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‘Seventh Son’ Review: Jeff Bridges and Julianne Moore Squandered in Failed Fantasy
With a glut of characters, CGI and mystical whatsits, this long-shelved would-be franchise will generate unintentional laughter for years to come
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Daniel Brühl, ‘Mad Men’ Creator Among Berlin International Film Festival Full Jury
As previously reported, Darren Aronofsky will preside over seven-person group
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Weinstein Co. Promotes Negeen Yazdi and Dan Guando to Heads of Production, Acquisiton
Executives “have a brilliant eye for the exact caliber of film and television content,” Harvey Weinstein said
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Best & Worst 2014: TheWrap’s 86 Alternate Movie Awards for Sex, Violence, Music and More
Who had the best abs? What about the best death scene? Who was the worst onscreen couple?
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Jennifer Lawrence Tops Chris Pratt as 2014’s Highest Grossing Actor
Oscar winner pulled in over $1.4 billion with “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1” and “X-Men: Days of Future Past”
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‘Boyhood’ Jumps Out to Big Lead in Critics’ Awards
With more than a dozen critics’ groups announcing awards, “Boyhood” has won two-thirds of the time
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LA Film Critics Agree: ‘Boyhood’ Is Best (Complete List of Winners)
Tom Hardy and Patricia Arquette win actor and actress awards; J.K. Simmons and Agata Kulesza take supporting honors
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Darren Aronofsky Bags Best Screenplay, Director Nods at ‘Cli-Fi’ Awards (Guest Blog)
Online climate-based awards also honor Robert Pattinson, Tilda Swinton, Elle Fanning, Ed Harris and Jake Paltrow
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Tilda Swinton and Bennett Miller to Be Honored at Gotham Awards
Dec. 1 ceremony in New York is top East Coast honor for independent film
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Oscar Foreign-Language Contenders, 2014: The Complete List
Frontrunners include Poland’s “Ida,” Turkey’s “Winter Sleep,” Belgium’s “Two Days, One Night” and Sweden’s “Force Majeure”
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Independent Box Office: ‘Most Wanted Man,’ ‘Boyhood’ Hit $10 Million Mark
Daniel Radcliffe’s “What If” averages $6,500 on 20 screens in debut for CBS Films
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‘Calvary’ Blessed With Strong Opening at Specialty Box Office
Tale of Irish priest clicks in debut as “A Most Wanted Man” and “Boyhood” impress in expansions
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Radius Exec Tom Quinn on ‘Snowpiercer,’ VOD and Longform Desire: ‘I’m a Binge Viewer in the Worst Way’
Radius-TWC’s co-president talks with TheWrap about his VOD strategy and longform crossover dreams
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Roger Ebert Doc ‘Life Itself’ Shows Promise in Specialty Box Office Opening
It averages $6,000 on 23 theaters for Magnolia; “Begin Again” expands strongly in second week for Weinstein Company
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‘Snowpiercer’ Reviews: Should Action Fans Consider This Limited Release Over ‘Transformers’ Dinobot Beasts?
According to the vast majority of reviews, absolutely
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‘Snowpiercer’ Review: Chris Evans Thriller Embraces and Rejects Blockbuster Conventions
“The Host” and “Mother” director Bong Joon-Ho pours on the action but misses the heart — even with an eminently watchable Tilda Swinton — in this problematic adventure
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Tilda Swinton Puts Chris Evans And His Revolution In Their Place in ‘Snowpiercer’ Clip (Video)
Bong Joon Ho-directed film follows a futuristic train blazing across a post-apocalyptic landscape with the last survivors of humanity on board, and segregated by class
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LA Film Festival: A Feast of Indie Movies, With a Side of Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum
The 20th edition of Film Independent’s downtown fest has a few blockbusters in “festival-adjacent” slots, but its heart is in smaller, artier movies
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Chris Evans Prepares to Throw Tilda Swinton From a Train in New U.S. ‘Snowpiercer’ Trailer (Video)
Director Bong Joon-ho’s futuristic thriller will make its North American premiere at the Los Angeles Film Festival on June 11
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‘Cli Fi’ Rising to New Hollywood Heights (Guest Blog)
“Godzilla” and other cli-fi blockbusters are gently pushing the emerging genre into the spotlight
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Octavia Spencer Joins Shailene Woodley in ‘Divergent’ Sequel ‘Insurgent’
Robert Schwentke is directing the movie, which co-stars Theo James and Kate Winslet
