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Cannes: The Weinstein Co. pays $6 million for Stephen Frears' 'Philomena'
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - The Weinstein Co. has acquired Stephen Frears' "Philomena" for $6 million, TWC co-chair Harvey Weinstein told TheWrap. Based on a real story, the film stars Judi Dench as Philomena Lee, an Irish woman who searches for her...Tags: The Weinstein Company, Entertainment, Sundance Film Festival, Steve Coogan, Movies
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Weinstein Unveils Slate in Cannes: 'Osage' Shouts Oscars, 'Salinger' Intrigues
ReutersMay 18 (TheWrap.com) - The Weinstein Company unveiled its slate for the year at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday, giving a glimpse of their game plan for Oscar season, which includes an intriguing documentary-style feature about the elusive writer J.D....Tags: Nelson Mandela, Julia Roberts, Idris Elba, Argo (movie), Naomie Harris
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Cannes: ‘Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon' sequel books famous director, Uma Thurman to play Anita Bryant
ReutersNEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Yuen Wo Ping will direct "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon II - The Green Destiny," the sequel to Ang Lee's Oscar-winning film. Wo Ping is a renowned martial arts director and chroreographer, having directed more than two dozen...Tags: Nelson Mandela, John Fusco, Entertainment Events, Kill Bill (movie), Sex and the City (movie)
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Cannes: 'Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon' Sequel Books Famous Director, Uma Thurman to Play Anita Bryant
ReutersMay 16 (TheWrap.com) - Yuen Wo Ping will direct "Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon II – The Green Destiny," the sequel to Ang Lee's Oscar-winning film. Wo Ping is a renowned martial arts director and chroreographer, having directed more than two dozen...Tags: Entertainment Events, Nelson Mandela, John Fusco, Kill Bill (movie), Sex and the City (movie)
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Cannes: The Weinstein Co. Pays $6M for Stephen Frears' 'Philomena'
ReutersMay 17 (TheWrap.com) - The Weinstein Co. has acquired Stephen Frears' "Philomena" for $6 million, TWC co-chair Harvey Weinstein told TheWrap. Based on a real story, the film stars Judi Dench (left) as Philomena Lee, an Irish woman who searches for her...Tags: The Weinstein Company, Entertainment, Sundance Film Festival, Steve Coogan, Movies
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Cannes honcho Thierry Fremaux is Hollywood's inside man
VarietyWhen Baz Luhrmann’s "The Great Gatsby" raises the curtain on the 2013 Cannes Film Festival, it will serve, among other things, as an indication that the love affair between the festival and Hollywood is alive and well — much more than the last...Tags: The Artist (movie), Paradise (movie), The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), Festive Events, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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HBO sees the light in Liberace biopic 'Behind the Candelabra'
NEW YORK — When the news broke in 1987 that Liberace, the famously flamboyant pianist, was dead at age 67 with what his manager had claimed was anemia brought on by a watermelon diet but was, in fact, AIDS, it made front-page headlines around the...
Tags: Richard LaGravenese, Health and Medical Professionals, Modern Family (tv program), Gays and Lesbians, Central Park
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Hollywood Trade Groups Tepid About Harvey Weinstein's Royalty Scheme
ReutersMay 08 (TheWrap.com) - Harvey Weinstein's hopes of getting Congress to enact a royalty-based compensation system for movie clips played on the web so far appears to be a long shot. None of the movie industry trade associations are rushing to champion...Tags: U.S. Congress, Library of Congress, Crime, Law and Justice, Amazon.com Inc., Music
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'The Spectacular Now' director James Ponsoldt to adapt 'Pippin'
Making two indie films about the drinking problems of young people might not immediately seem to put one in line for adapting a beloved Broadway musical, but such are the unpredictable ways of Hollywood. The Weinstein Co. said Tuesday that James Ponsoldt,...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Frances Ha (movie), The Weinstein Company, Aaron Paul, Shailene Woodley
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Harvey Weinstein: Paying Royalties Won't Break Google
ReutersApr 26 (TheWrap.com) - Harvey Weinstein unleashed a biting attack on Google on Friday, telling a Washington audience that Google's failure to compensate performers and content providers for YouTube videos amounts to stealing and is making technologists...Tags: Corporate Officers, U.S. Congress, Aspen Institute, Theft, Google Inc.
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Stars pick the directors they want to watch
Let's say there's a row of beautiful movie theaters, and the marquee of each one reads, "New film by (name of filmmaker here)." And let's say there's no other information about the film itself. Which one would you choose? We offered this dilemma to some...
Tags: David O. Russell, Rupert Murdoch, Argo (movie), Silver Linings Playbook (movie), The Sapphires (movie)
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Jennifer Lawrence debuts new hairdo, flubs Bill Clinton's name
Jennifer Lawrence is still a charmer, whether she's flubbing former President Bill Clinton's name or debuting a new hairdo. The Oscar-winning actress chopped off her long locks and debuted her shoulder-skimming fringe 'do at the GLAAD Media Awards....
Tags: Entertainment Events, Bradley Cooper, Justin Bieber, The Hunger Games (movie), Jennifer Lawrence
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