Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
TOM CRUISE and NICOLE KIDMAN's longtime agent RIC NICITA is set to become Hollywood's new movie bigwig after signing a deal to turn around Morgan Creek Productions' ...
PR-Inside.com Entertainment News (Free subscription) | 07/30/2008
TOM CRUISE and NICOLE KIDMAN’s longtime agent RIC NICITA is set to become Hollywood’s new movie bigwig after signing a deal to turn around Morgan Creek Productions’ fortunes. The Creative Artists Agency heavyweight, who is married to Cruise’s production partner Paula Wagner, is turning his back on the agency business after 42 years to become an [...]
GamePolitics.com (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
On Tuesday GamePolitics broke the news that Morgan Creek Productions had filed suit against Nintendo on June 12th over the use of the Hans Zimmer song You're So Cool in a 2004 commercial for GameCube hit Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door. The tune was part of the soundtrack of Morgan Creek's 1993 film True Romance . As we also reported, the suit was voluntarily dismissed just six days later. Now...
Kotaku (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
Earlier this month, Nintendo of America was on the receiving end of a lawsuit from Hollywood production company Morgan Creek Productions, which alleged copyright infringement over the use of music...
Nintendo Wii Fanboy (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
Filed under: News Another day, another lawsuit. This time, the big N is the one under the legal knife -- or was , since the plaintiff dropped the case a week after filing it for currently unknown reasons. Filed on June 12th and dropped on June 18th, Morgan Creek Productions felt that Nintendo's use of a song in a Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door commercial violated copyright laws, as the song was...
Destructoid (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
Even though the rest of the world has moved past the GameCube and onto the Wii, Los Angeles film production company Morgan Creek Productions is still hung on one particular GameCube game... or should I say GameCube game ad. On June 12th, Morgan Creek filed suit against Nintendo for the use of a song called "You're So Cool" from the movie True Romance . It was used in a commercial for the game Paper...
GayGamer.net (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
Oops. Nintendo got itself sued by Morgan Creek Productions for using Hans Zimmer's creation "You're So Cool" from the Tony Scott film True Romance in a commercial for the GameCube. Turns out the complaint doesn't specify exactly where the song was used, but this video is of a commercial for Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door , and there it is, plain as day. The suit was filed on June 12, but then...
GamePolitics.com (Free subscription) | 06/24/2008
A Los Angeles film production company sued Nintendo on June 12th, alleging that the console manufacturer used a tune from the movie True Romance in a commercial for the GameCube. The suit, filed by Morgan Creek Productions in U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, was voluntarily dismissed by the plaintiff on June 18th. The 1993 film was directed by Tony Scott and written by Quentin...
24headquarters.com (Free subscription) | 05/26/2008
Image details: 2nd Rome Film Festival - Photocall With Joel Surnow served by picapp.com Joel Surnow left 24 earlier this year to pursue new opportunities, and now he’s found them. Morgan Creek Productions has bought Surnow’s screenplay for a romantic comedy titled ‘That Face.’ The story is about a photographer who brands a woman [...]
ComingSoon.net (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
"24" creator Joel Surnow's romantic comedy screenplay That Face will be made by Morgan Creek Productions and released domestically by Universal Pictures, says The Hollywood Reporter .
ChatzWorld - A World of Chat (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Morgan Creek Productions has nabbed Rand Ravich's Russian mob script Gregory Burns , with Universal Pictures on board as domestic distributor, says The Hollywood Reporter .
ComingSoon.net (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Morgan Creek Productions has nabbed Rand Ravich's Russian mob script Gregory Burns , with Universal Pictures on board as domestic distributor, says The Hollywood Reporter .
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 04/14/2008
LOS ANGELES, April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Morgan Creek Productions has entered into a first-look deal with the newly formed Program Pictures. The announcement was made jointly by David Robinson, Senior Vice President of Production at Morgan Creek, and LT Hutton, CEO of Program Pictures. Program Pictures was founded by multi-platinum music producer LT Hutton. The company is dedicated to producing high-quality...
LA Times (Free subscription) | 04/04/2008
Guy McElwaine, a former top Hollywood agent and onetime president, chairman and chief executive of Columbia Pictures who for the last six years was president of Morgan Creek Productions, has died. He was 71.
