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Joel Silver Free to Good Home
Well, not free free, but still: Hollywood superproducer Joel Silver is looking for a new studio home for his Silver Pictures operation, with which Warner Bros. will officially part ways at the end of...
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Universal Shares 100 Factoids For its 100th Anniversary
It's not every day that a studio turns 100. As such, Universal is making the most of its centennial with a host of events including the recent Tribeca Film Festival shout out to the the company...
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Tom Cruise-Starring Van Helsing to Lead Wave of Universal Reboots
Universal's going back to the well, this time bringing Star Trek/Transformers/Cowboys & Aliens writers Alex Kurtzman and Bob Orci along to re-envision two horror properties of the not-so-distant...
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The Avengers Sink Battleship at the Box Office
Another Monday morning, and thus another look at what carnage The Avengers has wrought at the weekend box office. And while things aren't as bad as they may look at first for Battleship and the rest of...
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Dark Knight Rises Wins Golden Trailers and The Devil Wears Prada Returns: Biz...
Also in Friday morning's briefs round up, Edinburgh and NY Asian Film Festival set their lineups with Disney's Brave headed to Scotland, Kick-Ass alum bid for a return to the sequel, while Universal...
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Elvis to "Appear" in Film & TV, IFC Midnight Goes Antiviral: Biz Break
Also in Wednesday afternoon's quick news roundup, The Hobbit is set to premiere in Down Under later this year, Paul Rudd and Emile Hirsch complete a "secret" indie and Captain America 2 appears to have...
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Marilyn Monroe Estate Threatens to Sue, Tonka Headed to the Big Screen: Biz...
Also in Monday afternoon's round up of news. Tribeca Institute names its recipients for its $150K Gucci Tribeca Documentary Fund, Liza Burnett Fefferman and Heath Shapiro take up exec positions at...
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Johnny Depp Set for Next Wes Anderson Pic; Jerry Weintraub to Receive Zurich...
Also in Tuesday morning's round-up of news briefs, do young people care about older movies, or is it just about what's happening now? Universal is moving forward with a revamp of its Universal City in...
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'High-Concept, Low-Budget' Ouija Hatched at Universal
Just when it looked like we might dodge a movie based on Ouija (which even McG had the good taste and common sense to abandon at Paramount), along came Universal to pluck the Hasbro property out of...
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Jeremy Renner Possible Replacement for Christian Bale in Pic; Universal Sails...
Also in Tuesday afternoon's round-up of news briefs, the AMPAS, the organization behind the annual Oscar ceremony adds new members to its Board of Governors and re-elects others including Tom Hanks....
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