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Nominations for the 82nd Academy Awards: 9 each for “Avatar,” “The Hurt Locker” 8 vs; for ‘Inglourious Basterds’, 6 ‘Precious “and” Up in the Air’, 5 ‘Up’, so that was stolen?
‘The Hurt Locker’ Oscar controversa Credits
That is a little uncertainty and excitement that spread most boring world has experienced in recent years. And one man. The other categories are shoo-ins tent (Jeff Bridges, Mo’Nique, Christoph Waltz, The White Ribbon). And the Messenger. UPDATE: Let me say from the outset that, for best film, Star Trek was stolen. That’s Read More
News Corp. Profit 2-Q 2009 to double the performance, huge profits for film and television
And most of the Avatar box office is not yet included in this quarter since it went on 18 December. But the movie launch costs are. “We have a strong management team that knows how to care for our core businesses while, as creative Avatar prudent risks that lead the industry forward,” he said in a statement. Read More
Zucker NBCU / Comcast Transition Email
Indeed, the latest I hear from knowledgeable Comcast is going to take NBC Universal soon-to-be-owners “minutes, not months” to ax Strangelove Zucker after regulators approved the acquisition. Here is the last still in charge of balance, though-I-Zucker-up-NBC-night email, I am the staff
From: Jeff Zucker (NBC Read More
“Damn Yankees” and “Daddy’s Home”: More Helmers New Hollywood vaccinated
Not so long ago, Hollywood studios were reluctant to look beyond a list of 20 high-profile directing blockbusters. And when veterans were busy, the majors had to put projects on hold until the directors released. That was impractical, so the studies began to look outside the Top 20. Now more than ever, the magnates are taking the Read More
Will smith and Jada Pinkett try to avoid litigation threatened by the investor Film
Overbrook is involved because the company manages Pinkett-SmithThe lawyers filed the complaint for declaratory relief against David Grasso, described in the presentation as a real estate magnate who invested Philadelphia Pinkett Smith in the film through its banner Tycoon Entertainment. Lassiter Will Smith and Overbrook Read More
Ellen
UPDATES TUG OF WAR TV: It’s Ellen vs Simo
I just heard Howard Stern is actually “be seen” as a judge, but my sources tell me that “Elena is not in favor” of his admission to the panelAnd, of course, Howard is fanning the flames of controversy by insulting everyone connected with the “karaoke show”, especially Simon, Elena and Ryan Seacrest. If Read More
Comics Stan Lee created for digital printing and
Lee is also known as the co-creator of Spider-Man, The Incredible Hulk, X-Men and Iron Man, among many othersLOS ANGELES – February 10, 2010 – An entertainment-squared (A2), a brand of full service entertainment company, and Archie comics, the leading producer of comics programming, today announced an exciting collaboration with Stan Lee, Founder , president and creative director Read More
“Hurt Locker,” “Avatar,” “Sherlock Holmes” Win 14th Annual Art Director
Production designer Michael Baugh also received a Creative Leadership AwardHonorary awards were presented to the Production Designer Terence Marsh for his entire career and iconic filmmaker Warren Beatty for his outstanding contribution to cinematic imagery. BEVERLY HILLS, February 13-The Art Directors Guild (ADG) today announced the winners of the 14th annual Excellence in 2009 Production Read More
RIP Gareth Wigan
He was 78Sony announced today that Gareth Wigan, whose legendary half-century career in film industry was integral to some of the most successful films ever made, including Star Wars, died this morning after a brief illness.
“Distinguished Wigan travel agent, studio executive producer and unit production is rich and visionary remarkable achievements – of his work as a Read More
97 000 Vancouver Olympic View NBCU
Because executives like Jeff Zucker, Dick Ebersol, is head of a pin. Of course, GE Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt, has warned that NBCU is likely to lose “a couple of hundred million dollars” in these Winter Games, thanks to outbid by Ebersol, NBC Universal Sports and Games czar Olympics. Thank God. Does it seem to you Read More
UPDATE: Taylor Lautner and Steven Soderbergh film Still unsold but auction
Battle UPDATES UPDATES Studies on another project studies Taylor Lautner Will Soderbergh captures Virus Thriller
Both are still on the marketUPDATE: Last week, he spoke of two great movies that were purchased: the attached specifications kidnapped Lautner-Taylor and directed by Steven Soderbergh infection.
I have said Pictures, Sony Columbia is in the mix (although the study is out Read More
Jinks producers Bruce Cohen and Dan in Split
EXCLUSIVE: When Dan Jinks and Bruce Cohen launched his producing partnership with 1999, Sam Mendes directed American Beauty and shared Best Picture Oscar in her first film too, probably should have come out right there, and I would never get better than that. Instead, it lasted 12 years, but Jinks and Cohen, I say they have amicably decided to break their Jinks / Cohen Company. “We had a Read More
