Negotiations start this week between the showbiz congloms and Local 399 of the Intl. Brotherhood of Teamsters on a new three-year deal for about 440 location scouts, managers and assistants. Three days of talks will begin Wednesday at the Encino headquarters of the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.[…]
FilmTotalHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, WB$77,835,727Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, Fox$17,561,406Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, P/DW$13,691,487Bruno, Uni.$8,318,385The Proposal, BV$8,289,707The Hangover, WB$8,177,272Public Enemies, Uni.$7,748,235Up, BV$3,172,014My Sister’s Keeper, WB$2,828,367I Love You Beth Cooper, Fox$2,766,863
James Cameron has an ambitious vision for “Avatar.” He just needs as many screens as possible to put it on. To advance his digital 3-D plan, the “Titanic” helmer — who famously exulted, “I’m king of the world!” at the 1998 Oscars before heading off on a 10-year hiatus from big-budget studio filmmaking — has been making the showbiz rounds again, wooing exhibs, answering media questions — and being, well, a live, in-the-flesh, friendly filmmaker who’s available in 3-D.
TORONTO — Canadian broadcaster CTVglobemedia has sold another TV station for $1, this time in Brandon, Manitoba, to Bluepoint Investment Corp. Bluepoint will take on all of CKX-TV’s broadcast assets and liabilities, including 39 employees, and is expected to close the deal by Dec. 31, pending regulatory approval. CKX-TV was[…]
Warner Bros. has joined Paramount in hitting the $1 billion mark in domestic grosses this year. Studio made the announcement Sunday after “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” grossed $159.7 million in its first five days. Warners said that reaching the $1 billion mark in 192 days is a record[…]
Negotiations start this week between the showbiz congloms and Local 399 of the Intl. Brotherhood of Teamsters on a new three-year deal for about 440 location scouts, managers and assistants. Three days of talks will begin Wednesday at the Encino headquarters of the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.[…]
FilmTotalHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, WB$77,835,727Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, Fox$17,561,406Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, P/DW$13,691,487Bruno, Uni.$8,318,385The Proposal, BV$8,289,707The Hangover, WB$8,177,272Public Enemies, Uni.$7,748,235Up, BV$3,172,014My Sister’s Keeper, WB$2,828,367I Love You Beth Cooper, Fox$2,766,863
James Cameron has an ambitious vision for “Avatar.” He just needs as many screens as possible to put it on. To advance his digital 3-D plan, the “Titanic” helmer — who famously exulted, “I’m king of the world!” at the 1998 Oscars before heading off on a 10-year hiatus from big-budget studio filmmaking — has been making the showbiz rounds again, wooing exhibs, answering media questions — and being, well, a live, in-the-flesh, friendly filmmaker who’s available in 3-D.
TORONTO — Canadian broadcaster CTVglobemedia has sold another TV station for $1, this time in Brandon, Manitoba, to Bluepoint Investment Corp. Bluepoint will take on all of CKX-TV’s broadcast assets and liabilities, including 39 employees, and is expected to close the deal by Dec. 31, pending regulatory approval. CKX-TV was[…]
Warner Bros. has joined Paramount in hitting the $1 billion mark in domestic grosses this year. Studio made the announcement Sunday after “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” grossed $159.7 million in its first five days. Warners said that reaching the $1 billion mark in 192 days is a record[…]
Negotiations start this week between the showbiz congloms and Local 399 of the Intl. Brotherhood of Teamsters on a new three-year deal for about 440 location scouts, managers and assistants. Three days of talks will begin Wednesday at the Encino headquarters of the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.[…]
FilmTotalHarry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, WB$77,835,727Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs, Fox$17,561,406Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, P/DW$13,691,487Bruno, Uni.$8,318,385The Proposal, BV$8,289,707The Hangover, WB$8,177,272Public Enemies, Uni.$7,748,235Up, BV$3,172,014My Sister’s Keeper, WB$2,828,367I Love You Beth Cooper, Fox$2,766,863
James Cameron has an ambitious vision for “Avatar.” He just needs as many screens as possible to put it on. To advance his digital 3-D plan, the “Titanic” helmer — who famously exulted, “I’m king of the world!” at the 1998 Oscars before heading off on a 10-year hiatus from big-budget studio filmmaking — has been making the showbiz rounds again, wooing exhibs, answering media questions — and being, well, a live, in-the-flesh, friendly filmmaker who’s available in 3-D.
TORONTO — Canadian broadcaster CTVglobemedia has sold another TV station for $1, this time in Brandon, Manitoba, to Bluepoint Investment Corp. Bluepoint will take on all of CKX-TV’s broadcast assets and liabilities, including 39 employees, and is expected to close the deal by Dec. 31, pending regulatory approval. CKX-TV was[…]
Warner Bros. has joined Paramount in hitting the $1 billion mark in domestic grosses this year. Studio made the announcement Sunday after “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” grossed $159.7 million in its first five days. Warners said that reaching the $1 billion mark in 192 days is a record[…]