Lions Gate cautions on bond bid; The firm urges note holders to consider arguments against Carl Icahn’s tender offer.
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. officially said Thursday that it was remaining ‘neutral’ on whether investors should tender their bonds to activist shareholder Carl Icahn. At the same time, the company is sending a strong message to debt holders: Seller
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Rise and shine
With their stage and screen presence already turning heads, we meet acting’s stars of tomorrow.
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Emma Stone could get ‘Easy A’
Emma Stone is in negotiations to topline the Screen Gems comedy ‘Easy A.’Written by New York playwright Bert V. Royal, pic is a modern, high school-set retelling of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter. Will Gluck is directing the film, which centers
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Hollywood's Top Directors Salute Akira Kurosawa and Anaheim University Akira Kurosawa School of Film
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., March 28 /PRNewswire/ — Anaheim University which pioneered online education in the mid-90s celebrated the launch of the Akira Kurosawa School of Film at the Cherry Blossom Gala on March 23rd at the Beverly Hills Hotel, with
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Movie pirates score free flicks
“Jesse” is a movie pirate. He’s pilfered so much content online that when he peruses Netflix looking for something to watch, there’s nothing for him to choose because he’s seen just about everything.
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Movie review: ‘Gomorrah’
Two cocky Italian teenagers run around their dilapidated Naples neighborhood, melodramatically riffing on “Scarface” lines to each other: “Now it has to be ours, the whole world.
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Mike Vick…The Movie?
Since Mike Vick has apparently spent the last 18 months in Leavenworth working on his life story it’s only a matter of time before this sure to be best seller hits the silver screen.
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Natasha Richardson, 45, Stage and Film Star, Dies
The Tony Award winner melded glamorous celebrity with the bloodline of theater royalty.
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Occupation 101 Film Screening
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Laurie Metcalf to Headline Voice Lessons in Hollywood (Playbill)
Tony nominee Laurie Metcalf and French Stewart will star in the world premiere of the Justin Tanner comedy Voice Lessons at the Zephyr Theatre in Hollywood.
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LA moves to halt runaway Hollywood production (AP via Yahoo! News)
An incentive package designed to thwart runaway Hollywood production has been approved by the Los Angeles City Council.
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Disney, Hulu restart talks over ABC shows: report
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) ? The Walt Disney Co and Hulu.com have restarted talks over offering shows from Disney’s ABC television network on the online video distributor owned by NBC Universal and News Corp, paidContent.org reported on Friday, citing
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Fire kills three cats in Hollywood apartment (Miami Herald)
An apartment fire in Hollywood killed three cats shortly after their owner left for work Thursday, fire officials said. Hollywood Fire Rescue fire Inspector Jay Havens said the blaze in the two-story apartment building at 1649 Dewey St. began about 6:45 a.m. The apartment’s occupant had left for work in West Palm Beach when the fire began, Havens said.
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LA moves to halt runaway Hollywood production (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
An incentive package designed to thwart runaway Hollywood production has been approved by the Los Angeles City Council. The seven-point measure doesn’t contain tax credits, but the so-called “Ugly Betty” package has provisions designed to make it easier to shoot in Los Angeles and it directs city staff to develop guidelines for a business tax break.
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LA moves to halt runaway Hollywood production (AP via Yahoo! News)
An incentive package designed to thwart runaway Hollywood production has been approved by the Los Angeles City Council.
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Gomorrah : A close-up on the Naples mob | 3 stars (The Kansas City Star)
Not rated | Time: 2:17 For its sinfulness, God destroyed the biblical city of Gomorrah. The modern Naples depicted in Gomorrah won t have to wait for the Almighty to step in. It s circling the drain.
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Hollywood-based TOUSA Homes to lay off 128 (Miami Herald)
TOUSA Homes told the state Thursday it will lay off 128 Florida employees, about half of them in the Hollywood headquarters. But a company spokeswoman said the cuts will come gradually as the company, which is in bankruptcy, proceeds with an ”orderly wind-down” of its operations.
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Beatty sued over Dick Tracy rights
Tribune Media Services has filed a lawsuit against Academy Award-winning director and actor Warren Beatty to recover motion picture and television rights to comic strip character Dick Tracy.
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SPCA program helped bring pup from Iraq to States
The first time Sgt. Daniel Schaefer laid eyes on Pacino the puppy, the soldier was on patrol near the old Ministry of Defense in Baghdad.
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“Bugsy” Actor Sued for Rights to Dick Tracy
Home : Features : People : ‘Bugsy’ Actor Sued for Rights to Dick Tracy ‘Bugsy’ Actor Sued for Rights to Dick Tracy 22-Mar-2009 Written by: Amanda Bolden-Weaver Warren Beatty is being sued by Tribune Media Services.
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Dolly’s Caddy at G-burg’s Hollywood Star Cars Museum (Knoxville News Sentinel)
Dolly Parton has her own theme park in Pigeon Forge. But the Hollywood Star Cars Museum down the road in Gatlinburg has got the star s shiny Cadillac. The 1997 Cadillac D Elegance is a new addition to the car museum located at Gatlinburg s traffic light number eight.
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Warren Beatty – Beatty Embroiled in Dick Tracy Rights Battle
Caption: Warren Beatty Target presents AFI Night at the Movies held at Arclight Theatre Hollywood, California …. DICK TRACY director and star WARREN BEATTY is facing a lawsuit over legal rights to the brand.
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Hollywood Radar: March 24, 2009 Who does Christina Aguilera consider to be the Keith Richards of jewelry? Plus, why are stars of The Office working at the airport? And, check out Nancy ODell and her adorable daughter, Ashby, at their Cookie magazine photo
Christina Aguilera,Nancy O?Dell,The Office,Jewel,TV,Music,Style Who does Christina Aguilera consider to be the Keith Richards of jewelry? Plus, why are stars of ?The Office? working at the airport? And, check out Nancy O?Dell and her adorable
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Exclusive Wolverine Video
Follow Wolverine and Sabretooth as they battle across three major wars. March 24, 2009 – God knows that X-Men hero Wolverine has been battling alongside and against his bestial counterpart from the Weapon X program for decades upon centuries. From the
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Rihanna goes house hunting in Hollywood Hills
London, Mar 25 (ANI): Pop singer Rihanna, it seems, has moved on after her alleged bust-up with beau Chris Brown. The 21-year-old star was seen house hunting in the Hollywood Hills. Rihanna looked perfect as she looked at the properties in the plush
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Keri Hilson Discusses Her Perfect World R&B singer Keri Hilson talks to Access Hollywood about the release of her debut album, In a Perfect World a project which has been three years in the works!
R&B singer Keri Hilson talks to Access Hollywood about the release of her debut album, In a Perfect World? ? a project which has been three years in the works! Rate Video: 6 Ratings Hottest Videos Search Browse Videos by Topic Related Galleries
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Ant and Dec face Ross in Bafta battle
Ant and Dec have been pitted against controversial chat show host Jonathan Ross in the Bafta television awards. The Geordie duo have been nominated for ! in the entertainment performance category alongside Ross, Harry Hill for Harry Hill’s TV Burp and
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Duplicity
Unlike the MPAA we do not assign one inscrutable rating based on age, but 3 objective ratings for SEX/NUDITY, VIOLENCE/GORE and PROFANITY on a scale of 0 to 10, from lowest to highest, depending on quantity and context. [more ] Julia Roberts and Clive
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SIGHTINGS (New York Post)
FORMER Comedy Central chief Lou Wallach, who now runs Wallach Media, getting roasted for his 40th birthday by comics Michael Ian Black, Michael Showalter and Rich Vos at Crash Mansion . . . HARRISON Ford and Al Pacino doing lines from each other’s…
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Fabolous Sets Al Pacino Classic To Music With Loso’s Way (Vh1)
Fabolous is setting the Al Pacino movie “Carlito’s Way” to music with his upcoming album Loso’s Way. Fab said the LP “touches on so many issues” from the 1993 film.
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Adventures with Bolt, Bond, “Twilight” star
“Quantum of Solace” (James Bond’s most recent outing, starring Daniel Craig) and “Bolt” arrive on DVD March 24.
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Actor Bruce Willis weds for the 2nd time
Bruce Willis has tied the knot for the second time.
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Fabolous Draws On “Carlito’s Way” For Inspiration, “I’ve Gotten Shot & I’ve Got Arrested” (SOHH.com)
Fabolous recently discussed details on his forthcoming Loso’s Way album promising the concepts and stories heard on each record will channel the lifestyle behind Al Pacino’s Carlito’s Way. [Visit SOHH.com for more information]
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Despite efforts, LI s heroin scourge marches on (Newsday)
Every 10 days, according to law enforcement officials, Felix Cruz made a 92-mile round trip from Brooklyn to Suffolk County to hand 2 kilos of heroin over to Gilberto Rivera.
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81% I Love You, Man
Critics Consensus: I Love You, Man Is A Fine Bromance This week at the movies, we’ve got a bromantic comedy (I Love You, Man, starring Paul Rudd and Jason Segel), ominous numerology (Knowing, starring Nicolas Cage and Rose Byrne),… More… March 19,
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82% I Love You, Man
Critics Consensus: I Love You, Man Is A Fine Bromance This week at the movies, we’ve got a bromantic comedy (I Love You, Man, starring Paul Rudd and Jason Segel), ominous numerology (Knowing, starring Nicolas Cage and Rose Byrne),… More… March 19,
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Knowing
The chatter in the theater while I was waiting for to start suggested a consensus: this was a crap shoot. With Nicolas Cage, many agreed, you never know what you are going to get. Some viewers were hopeful, based on the decent trailer, that this movie
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Duplicity
Smash Hits to GQ: Adventures in Magazine Writing (Features) Requiem for a Record Store: An Interview With Atomic Records? Rich Menning (Features) Don?t Touch that Dial (Columns) Jigsaw Falling Into Place: Revisiting Radiohead?s ?90s Output
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Knowing
Unlike the MPAA we do not assign one inscrutable rating based on age, but 3 objective ratings for SEX/NUDITY, VIOLENCE/GORE and PROFANITY on a scale of 0 to 10, from lowest to highest, depending on quantity and context. [more ] A boy (Ben Mendelsohn)
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Coo’s Hara to Direct Colorful Film with Sunrise Studio (Updated)
Based on award-winning novel about person brought back to life in suicidal boy’s body The anime studio Sunrise announced at Tokyo International Anime Fair 2009 on Friday that Summer Days with Coo director Keiichi Hara is overseeing a new theatrical film
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Is Disney Scraping Hong Kong Park Expansion to Focus on Shanhai?
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Movie Review | Gomorrah: Unflinching portrait of Italian mobsters pulls no punches
Directed by Matteo Garrone. Written by Garrone, Maurizio Braucci, Ugo Chiti, Gianni Di Gregorio, Massimo Gaudioso and Roberto Saviano, based on the book by Saviano.
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Matsumoto’s Symbol to be completed in time for Cannes
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Another home-run presentation from Disney.
Bolt (Blu-ray) By David Vaughn
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Disney Secrets from the Insiders!
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Cleveland International Film Festival series depicts gay cinema’s evolution into universal themes
Johnny Symons’ documentary “Ask Not,” part of the Cleveland International Film Festival’s 10% Cinema series, chronicles the effects of the U.S. military’s “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy on gay service members and their friends and families.
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Fabolous Goes His Own Way (FMQB)
His new album was inspired by the Al Pacino movie Carlito’s Way.
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Apple moves iTunes movies into HD (VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Apple is for the first time offering HD movies through its iTunes video store.
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Hunger: Political Status
(IFC Films, 2007) Rated: N/A US theatrical release date: 20 March 2009 (Limited release) UK theatrical release date: 31 October 2008 (General release) PopMatters Film and TV Editor They have turned their violence against themselves through the
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Soon-to-close beauty supply offering big discounts (Saddleback Valley News)
Hair products are 50 percent off at Lake Forest business.
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“Duplicity” Falls Short On Pep, But Excels In Conscience (Nasdaq)
(RTTNews) – “Duplicity” is a failure, but it is a special kind of failure; it is the failure of intelligence to fully give in to a good time, the failure of artifice to fully obscure substance.
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Apple Begins Selling HD Movies via iTunes (PC Magazine)
Apple today announced the availability of HD video downloads through the iTunes video store. Users will be able to download a number of high-definition movies for $19.99.
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Brief Apple itunes offers HD movies downloads
22:39 Apple: * Says movie fans can buy&rent films in high definition on the itunes store ((Bangalore Equities Newsroom; +91 80 4135 5800; within U.S. +1 646 223 8780))
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Lackluster movies mean fewer DVD rentals, Blockbuster says
CHICAGO (MarketWatch) — Blockbuster Inc. (BBI: BBI News , chart , profile , more Last: Delayed quote data Add to portfolio Analyst Create alert Insider Discuss Financials Sponsored by: , , ) Chief Executive Jim Keyes told analysts Thursday that the
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Celebrity Blunders, Bombs and Breakups – Americans Find Escape and Enjoyment in Entertainment News (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
(ARA) – Wall Street’s rollercoaster ride, dwindling nest eggs, mortgage meltdowns, high gas prices and the impending recession — 2008 was rough a year.
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Flegenheimer | An inch forward, three steps back (Daily Pennsylvanian)
Ever seen that “game of inches” speech from Al Pacino in Any Given Sunday? Man, does that fire me up. It’s pop culture Red Bull – like a ’70s Springsteen track or watching the Celtics fail. “Look at the guy next to you,” Pacino sermonizes to his fictitious Dallas Sharks football team before the big game.
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Filmmaker depicts ugly underbelly of corporations (AP via Yahoo! News)
In terms of movie drama, corporate innerworkings don’t compete with those of the Mafia, investigative units and political cabals. As large a role as companies play in life think of all the morally murky business news already this year they’re usually movie bit players.
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Parties cautious over fielding candidates from film industry
Bangalore: Disillusioned by the voters response to glamour and celebrity in the 2004 general elections and the 2008 Assembly elections, major political parties have now become strict in the selection of candidates from the tinsel world, and are not going
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Let Tony Soprano fix the bailout mess (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Humor columnist Jay MacDonald says it’s time to let the big boys whack the financial crisis.
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