In an industry where honesty is never considered the smartest approach to anything, Universal Chief Ron Meyer stands out for calling a spade a spade, even if that means putting the movie studio in a bad light. During a recent press conference, Meyer owned up to past mistakes.
Meyer, who co-founded the Creative Ar... |
5 November 2011
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It’s common practice for major studios to send out DVD screeners before awards season, especially each November and December, as the Academy Awards are looming in. Summit Entertainment, though, believes this is one of the aspects that make online piracy such a breeze and wants to end the tradition. The Hollywoo... |
10 December 2010
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Distribution companies that “sanitize” the content of Hollywood’s biggest blockbusters are not a new presence on the scene – but another one is about to bite the dust, as several major movie studios have joined forces to take action against it. Studios like Warner Bros., Paramount Pictures, Di... |
16 November 2010
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Miramax Films, which has given fans such gems like “Pulp Fiction,” “Reservoir Dogs” and “The English Patient,” to name just three of its biggest releases throughout time, has faded to black. Acquired by Disney, the artsy movie studio made less and less films in recent months, all l... |
29 January 2010
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Though toxicology results are still pending, Simon Monjack, the grieving husband of actress Brittany Murphy, seems to have already found out who is responsible for her shocking death of a heart attack at just 32. He tells The Daily Beast that he’s suing Warner Bros. for wrongful death as it had fired Murphy fro... |
28 January 2010
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As major companies and start-ups are bowing down to the crushing waves generated by the blow the economy has received, Hollywood is wondering whether it is not actually sitting on a potential storytelling goldmine that it should explore. A recession-themed film could turn out to be an instant hit at the box-office, m... |
13 January 2009
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