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Amazon kills 'Zombieland' TV project, backs 'Alpha House'
ReutersBy Alistair Barr SAN FRANCISCO, May 17 (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc decided not to turn pilot project "Zombieland" into a full TV series, but is going ahead with "Alpha House," as the world's largest online retailer enters the next stage of its foray into...Tags: Television Industry, Television, Amazon.com Inc., Entertainment, Twitter, Inc.
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'Monsters University' iPhone and iPad interactive app tells 'Monsters, Inc.' backstory
Orlando SentinelScary, isn’t it? You know -- the thought that you might miss out on some of the pre-release hoopla before Disney brings Pixar’s "Monsters University" to the big screen June 21. Well, turn those screams into laughter, kids, because Disney...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Monsters, Inc. (movie), Monsters University (movie), Apple iTunes, Apple iPad
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FACTBOX-15 films to look out for at Cannes festival
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - The 2013 Cannes film festival opens on Wednesday with Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby" and ends on May 26 with the presentation of the coveted Palme D'Or award for best film. Hundreds of movies will be showcased at the world's biggest...Tags: Iran, Arts and Culture, Mila Kunis, French Literature, Joaquin Phoenix
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L.A. Film Festival adds 'Man of Steel,' Spike Jonze and monsters
A trio of splashy, late entries to the Los Angeles Film Festival were announced Wednesday: the mega-budget summer movies “Man of Steel” and “Monsters University,” as well as an in-person discussion with indie auteur Spike Jonze...Tags: Channing Tatum, Colleges and Universities, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Monsters University (movie)
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'Man of Steel,' 'Monsters University' Added to L.A. Film Fest Lineup
ReutersMay 08 (TheWrap.com) - The Los Angeles Film Festival has added screenings of Zack Snyder's "Man of Steel" and Pixar's "Monsters University" to its 2013 lineup, supplementing the previously-announced lineup of indie films with a couple of likely...Tags: Steve Buscemi, Jim Rash, Arts and Culture, Maya Rudolph, Education
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Amazon's big TV push reflects reality of a swiftly changing business
Amazon, the online retailer, recently posted 14 original "TV pilots" on the Web for public viewing and reviewing. In an instant, and before a single show has officially debuted, it has established a brand. Television is changing fast, so fast that it is...
Tags: Comedy Central (tv network), Hulu, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Media Industry, Joe Lewis
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Amazon pilots (Part 3): The comedies
Los Angeles Times Television CriticIn two previous posts, I discussed the Amazon pilots, a slate of proposed series by the cyberspace bookseller turned virtual moving-picture studio, now streaming online for viewer comment and ratings. (Thousands have already chimed in.) The first post was...Tags: Veep (tv program), Jesse Eisenberg, Buffy the Vampire Slayer (tv program), Ed Begley Jr., Jonah Hill
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Coen Brothers' 'Inside Llewyn Davis' Gets Awards Bait Release Date
ReutersMay 04 (TheWrap.com) - CBS Films will give Joel and Ethan Coen's folk music tale "Inside Llewyn Davis" a limited release on Dec. 6 before the film expands on Dec. 20. The December date gives the New York-set film, which stars Oscar Isaac as the title...Tags: David O. Russell, Carey Mulligan, Oscar Isaac, Ethan Coen, Entertainment
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'Alpha' leads Amazon's pilot pack
Not content to just sell us books, lawn implements, baseball bats, printers, devices to read books on, bar tools, printer paper, used printers, ink cartridges, used ink cartridges and automobile floor mats — did I miss anything? — Amazon is...
Tags: Veep (tv program), Jesse Eisenberg, Spain, Satellite and Cable Service, The Daily Show (tv program)
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Amazon 'TV pilots' are set to fly (Part 1)
Los Angeles Times Television CriticAmazon, the online bookseller turned online department store, turned e-book-reader manufacturer, turned publisher, turned video streaming service, turning movie-and-TV studio, has posted its first 14 "TV pilots" -- six kids' shows and eight grown-up...Tags: Animation (Movie Genre), Comedy Central (tv network), IFC (tv network), Satellite and Cable Service, Ed Begley Jr.
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Disney trots out 'Monsters University,' Johnny Depp in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS -- The cavalcade of A-list stars continued to descend upon Caesars Palace here Wednesday, as Johnny Depp turned up to wow movie theater owners at CinemaCon, days after Brad Pitt put in a surprise appearance. Depp's arrival to tout Disney's...Tags: John Lasseter, Alan Horn, Monsters University (movie), Angelina Jolie, Armie Hammer
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Amazon premieres 14 new television pilots (online)
Amazon is turning to its consumers to help decide which of the new television shows premiering Friday to add to its programming lineup, democratizing a process that was once reserved for a rarefied group of network executives. The online retailer will...
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Downton Abbey (tv program), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Sex and the City (movie), Archer (tv program)
May 17, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 17, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
May 13, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 8, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 8, 2013
|Story| Wrap
May 8, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 28, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
![In two previous posts, I discussed the Amazon pilots, a slate of proposed series by the cyberspace bookseller turned virtual moving-picture studio, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html?docId=1001155581&ref=lpc_1">now streaming online</a> for viewer comment and ratings. (Thousands have already chimed in.) The <a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/showtracker/la-et-st-critics-notebook-amazon-tv-pilots-20130423,0,2585137.story">first post</a> was for background and context; <a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/showtracker/la-et-st-amazon-pilots-childrens-shows-20130424,0,3536159.story">the second</a> looked at six projected children's shows.](http://www.trbimg.com/img-517d9b33/turbine/la-et-st-amazon-pilots-the-comedies-20130427-thumbnail/187/16x9 "In two previous posts, I discussed the Amazon pilots, a slate of proposed series by the cyberspace bookseller turned virtual moving-picture studio, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html?docId=1001155581&ref=lpc_1\">now streaming online</a> for viewer comment and ratings. (Thousands have already chimed in.) The <a href=\"http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/showtracker/la-et-st-critics-notebook-amazon-tv-pilots-20130423,0,2585137.story\">first post</a> was for background and context; <a href=\"http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/tv/showtracker/la-et-st-amazon-pilots-childrens-shows-20130424,0,3536159.story\">the second</a> looked at six projected children's shows."){kind=small}
May 3, 2013
|Story| Wrap
May 2, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Apr 23, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
![Amazon, the online bookseller turned online department store, turned e-book-reader manufacturer, turned publisher, turned video streaming service, turning movie-and-TV studio, has <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html?docId=1001155581&ref=lpc_1">posted its first 14 "TV pilots"</a> -- six kids' shows and eight grown-up comedies -- online for your ratings and comments. (That is the Amazon way.)](http://www.trbimg.com/img-5176b234/turbine/la-et-st-critics-notebook-amazon-tv-pilots-20130423-thumbnail/187/16x9 "Amazon, the online bookseller turned online department store, turned e-book-reader manufacturer, turned publisher, turned video streaming service, turning movie-and-TV studio, has <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html?docId=1001155581&ref=lpc_1\">posted its first 14 \"TV pilots\"</a> -- six kids' shows and eight grown-up comedies -- online for your ratings and comments. (That is the Amazon way.)"){kind=small}
Apr 17, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 19, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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