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Weinstein, Yen Talk 'Crouching Tiger' Sequel
VarietyGetting one phone call from Harvey Weinstein would be enough for many actors to commit to a role. But it took one phone call a week, for several weeks, to get martial arts star Donnie Yen to commit to the Weinstein Co.'s "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon"...Tags: The Weinstein Company, Harvey Weinstein, Rooney Mara, John Fusco, Movies
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Cannes 2013: A very French celebration
CANNES, France -- The audiences at the Cannes Film Festival, if they are so moved, really know how to do things right when it comes to recognizing new film talent. This was the case in spades with the Saturday morning premier of Rebecca Zlotowski’...
Tags: France, Arts and Culture, Movies, Festive Events, Cannes Film Festival
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Cannes 2013: For 'Blue Ruin' helmer, a new path to career-building
CANNES, France--Most of the attention at the Cannes Film Festival this week centers on the big names--Nicolas Refn, Alexander Payne, James Gray. But the springtime cinema gathering can sometimes makes room for someone a little different. Someone, say,...
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Cannes 2013: 'Salinger,' 'Osage County' among Weinstein hopefuls
Cannes, France--With award-season hits such as “The Silver Linings Playbook” and “Django Unchained,” the Weinstein Co. had a small but potent slate in the latter half of 2012. On Friday evening at the Cannes Film Festival, the...
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Nicole Kidman, Octavia Butler, Rooney Mara Promote Weinstein Co. Pics in Cannes
VarietyAfter presenting clips from his upcoming 2013 slate, Harvey Weinstein pointed out the absence of at least one of his films' notable producers. "I was going to bring George Clooney ⦠but I'm still pissed off about losing," Weinstein said of the thesp,...Tags: The Weinstein Company, Django Unchained (movie), Harvey Weinstein, Rooney Mara, Movies
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Cannes 2013: For Octavia Spencer, a new stop with 'Fruitvale Station'
CANNES, France -- You’d expect a savvy pro such as Octavia Spencer to have dropped in on the Cannes Film Festival once or twice over the years. But there she was on Thursday afternoon, taking it all in like a wide-eyed tourist. “First...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie), The Weinstein Company, Sundance Film Festival, Film Festivals
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Central Europe Jumps Onto Incentives Bandwagon
VarietyIn the 10 years since Hungary introduced its production incentives, it has emerged as the leading country in Central and Eastern Europe in the race to pursue Hollywood blockbusters and upscale TV series. Boosted by the 20% tax rebate, the local biz has...Tags: NBCUniversal, Balkan Peninsula, Baltic Region, Prague (Czech Republic), McG
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Octavia Spencer Co-Stars With Kevin Costner in 'Black and White'
ReutersMay 08 (TheWrap.com) - Octavia Spencer will star alongside Kevin Costner in "Black and White," IM Global announced on Tuesday. IM Global has come aboard to sell the film to international buyers starting at the Cannes Film Festival next week. Cassian...Tags: Human Interest, Mike Binder, The Weinstein Company, Film Festivals, Sundance Film Festival
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Summer Movie Sneaks complete list
The 2013 Summer Movie Preview is a snapshot of films opening through the end of August. Release dates (for Los Angeles) and other details, as compiled by Oliver Gettell, are subject to change. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: Sneaks list: In the...Tags: Lee Tergesen, Steve Buscemi, Bodies of Water, Johnny Depp, Trials
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“Call Me Crazy” continues Lifetime’s Five project; Laura Dern speaks
Channel Guide MagazineCall Me Crazy: A Five Movie Saturday, April 20 Lifetime, 8pm ET A young woman alone in a library starts to hear voices, threatening whispers that have her clawing at air and screaming for them to stop — just please stop. It might sound like the... -
Reading Eagle, Pa., George Hatza column
Reading Eagle, Pa.Now that Hollywood has finished dumping its garbage into movie theaters during the weeks following the Oscars, the industry is preparing to unleash its summer blockbusters. And it's one of the biggest lineups of pictures to hit vacation screens in years....Tags: Alec Baldwin, Much Ado About Nothing (movie), Man of Steel (movie), Arts and Culture, Chris Pine
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Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Life With La Toya' on OWN
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 21 -27, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Smash It's opening night in this new...
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