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Reuters (Free subscription) | yesterday
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Documentaries have been made about such below-the-line Hollywood talent as stunt performers and cinematographers so it's only fitting that one finally got made about production designers.
Mike Hudack (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Top Entertainment Executives Under Age 35 - Next Gen - The Hollywood Reporter : Wouldn’t normally self-link, but come on… “The paradigm of network TV was set up in the ’30s and ’40s,” says Hudack, who oversees a New York staff of 20. “We’re taking it from a linear economy of scarcity to an Internet economy of plenty.” I’ll...
TO411 Daily (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Documentaries have been made about such below-the-line Hollywood talent as stunt performers and cinematographers so it's only fitting that one finally got made about production designers. Daniel Raim's "Something's Gonna Live" is absolutely infused with profound admiration and respect for the people who can make real or imagined worlds come alive.
The PopCrunch Show (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
A new reality show from E! and producer Ryan Seacrest gives ordinary people the chance to plead for money from rich celebrities and moguls, according to The Hollywood Reporter. In Bank of Hollywood, based on the U.K. series Fortune: Million Pound Giveaway, a panel of celebrities takes pitches from Americans in need of cash. The proposals [...]
Truman's Take (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
Will Hollywood say, "call me"? (Via Rex de City Paper) Rex was recently thumbing through his copy of the Hollywood Reporter and stumbled upon the news that Harold Ford Jr. was up for the job as head of the Motion Picture Association of America. For the last five years, former Kansas congressman and agriculture secretary Dan Glickman has held the post, and for nearly...
Reuters (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Feeling a little bit country, Sony Pictures said Sunday that it will bring Kenny Chesney to movie theaters in April in a limited-engagement concert film, "Kenny Chesney: Summer in 3D."
Reuters (Free subscription) | yesterday
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Jake Gyllenhaal is in negotiations to star in "Source Code," a sci-fi thriller to be directed by Duncan Jones ("Moon").
Spanish Teaching (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Multichannel News Two cable networks snap up "Curb" rerunsReutersLOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - TV Land and TV Guide Network have jointly acquired the basic cable rights to HBO's "Curb Your Enthusiasm." TV Guide will begin airing Seasons 1-7 of the Larry David comedy starting in February. …hbo's 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' coming to basic cableThe Associated...
gracie4o92m | 11/07/2009
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) –Jonathan Demme, Anjelica Huston, Quentin Tarantino and Kirk Douglas will be among the presenters when Oscar organizers hand out honorary statuettes at a black-tie dinner in Hollywood next month. Actress Lauren Bacall, producer/director Roger Corman and cinematographer Gordon Willis will receive special Oscars during the ceremony at Hollywood
The PopCrunch Show (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Get ready for a lot more Dr. Phil. The syndicated daytime talk has been renewed through the 2013-2014, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The three-year renewal will take Dr. Phil, which debuted in September 2002, through its 12th season. Host Phil “Tell It Like It Is” McGraw is the subject of two recent lawsuits filed by former [...]
TO411 Daily (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – Getting his project cast and financed was not the hard part for Grant Heslov. His feature directing debut, “The Men Who Stare at Goats,” starring George Clooney, opened Friday via Overture Films and earned a respectable $13.3 million during its first three days. Heslov, who produced “Goats” with Clooney, his partner in [...]...
ComingSoon.net (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Man on Wire director James Marsh will helm The Vatican Tapes , a supernatural thriller from Lionsgate and Lakeshore, says The Hollywood Reporter . The story centers on a series of events that unfold after a tape gets leaked from the Vatican displaying an exorcism that goes wrong. Chris Borrelli wrote the screenplay based on a story by Borrelli and Chris Morgan. Gary Lucchesi, Tom Rosenberg,...
Reuters (Free subscription) | yesterday
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Getting his project cast and financed was not the hard part for Grant Heslov.
IndieLondon (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
... he discovers a woman and her grown-up daughter who are keys to his past life, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The original movie was made in 1975 starring Michael Sarrazin and Margot Kidder and attracted controversy for a sub-plot involving incest. The remake will be directed by Fincher and is based on a script by Walker, who has adapted Max Ehrlich’s novel and given it...
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LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The Jonas Brothers are keepers at Disney Channel.
