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MGM posts strong first quarter results on "Skyfall," "Hobbit"
Buoyed by the billion-dollar box-office blockbusters “Skyfall” and “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,” MGM Holdings Inc., the parent of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc., posted first-quarter net income of $57.4 million. That was more...
Tags: Corporate Officers, The Hollywood Reporter, Science and Technology, Gary Barber, Movies
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Sony shares jump as hedge fund urges IPO of entertainment unit
Sony Corp. stock soared in afternoon trading after New York hedge fund Third Point proposed that the electronics and media giant make an initial public stock offering of up to 20% of its entertainment arm. That unit, known as Sony Entertainment Inc.,...
Tags: Television Industry, All in the Family (tv program) , Science and Technology, The Amazing Spider-Man (movie), The Beverly Hillbillies (tv program)
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Hollywood yielding to China's growing film clout
Coming soon to a theater near you: China's Communist Party. From demanding changes in plot lines that denigrate the Chinese leadership, to dampening lurid depictions of sex and violence, Beijing is having increasing success in pressuring Hollywood...
Tags: Censorship, Beijing (China), Brad Pitt, V for Vendetta (movie), Django Unchained (movie)
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'The Bible' tops DVD, Blu-ray sales; 'Argo' top rental
The History Channel’s TV miniseries "The Bible" debuted at the top of the DVD and Blu-ray sales chart, while Oscar best picture winner "Argo" held on to the top rental spot. Here are the top selling and renting titles for the week ending April 6 and...
Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Rentrak Corporation, Les Miserables (musical), DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Wreck-It Ralph (movie)
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Not-so-evil 'Dead': Is horror the new action?
People who offer their Monday-morning quarterback opinions in spaces like this -- yours truly included -- like to parse every number, every success or failure, for a larger meaning. And sometimes you have to look pretty hard to see a trend. Other times,...Tags: G.I. Joe: Retaliation (movie), The Expendables 2 (movie), Jack the Giant Slayer (movie), Evil Dead (movie, 2013), The Last Stand (movie)
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'Lincoln' top DVD and Blu-ray seller; 'Argo' top rental
Oscar winners and nominees battled for supremacy as new arrival "Lincoln" bested "Les Miserables" to take the top sales slot, and returning "Argo" was the No. 1 rental title over "Zero Dark Thirty" and "Skyfall," according to the tracking firm Rentrak....
Tags: Zero Dark Thirty (movie), 42 (movie), Life of Pi (movie), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Argo (movie)
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Hollywood bets big on blockbusters, starting with 'Iron Man 3'
Summer is the season for blockbusters at the box office, and this year Hollywood is going all in. Midway through a year of declining attendance and ticket sales, the major studios are betting heavily on big-budget spectacles that can fatten the bottom...Tags: The Heat (movie), Life of Pi (movie), Services and Shopping, Man of Steel (movie), The Lone Ranger (movie)
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'Iron Man 3' not the first film to get a unique Chinese cut
Hollywood is pretty well accustomed to its movies being censored by authorities in China. But in the case of Marvel Studios' forthcoming "Iron Man 3," something close to the opposite of that practice is taking place. On Friday, Walt Disney Co....
Tags: MGM Inc., Men in Black III (movie), Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Looper (movie), Cloud Atlas (movie)
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'Rise of the Guardians' rises to top of DVD sales chart
The animated family film “Rise of the Guardians” has risen — and landed at the top of the DVD and Blu-ray sales chart, a surprise second chance for the DreamWorks box-office disappointment. Here are the top titles for sales (for the week...
Tags: Cirque du Soleil, Life of Pi (movie), Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Flight (movie), Argo (movie)
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'Django Unchained' tops DVD, Blu-ray sales and rental charts
Director Quentin Tarantino’s fiery slave-revenge story “Django Unchained” broke out atop the DVD and Blu-ray sales and rentals charts, knocking holdovers “The Bible” and “Life of Pi” off their perches. Here...Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Wreck-It Ralph (movie), Sony Corp.
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Duo behind YouTube's FreddieW channel pioneer Web filmmaking
On the campus of "Video Game High School," gamers are the ultimate jocks. The best players appear on television chat shows. They even get dates. The nine-part original Web series, which combines high school romances and dramas with video game-inspired...
Tags: Television, Social Media, Nintendo Company Ltd., Iron Man (movie), Movies
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'I'll Eat You Last' chronicles Sue Mengers' old Hollywood
A Hollywood striver in the 1970s would have learned oodles from Sue Mengers — how to woo a client, sass a studio exec, host a dinner party, smoke a joint. And, had she pulled up a seat in Mengers' Beverly Hills living room one particularly gloomy...
Tags: Tony Awards, Hugo (movie), Entertainment Events, Chinatown (movie), SoHo
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