All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 677

  • Peter Jackson
    News

    Jackson, Wachowskis set for Comic-Con

    2014-07-08T19:29:00Z

    Warner Bros has announced its Comic-Con showcase for The Hobbit finale, Mad Max reboot and the Wachowskis’ delayed sci-fi Jupiter Ascending.

  • The Expendables 3
    News

    Expendables 3 to premiere in London

    2014-07-08T19:03:00Z

    Lionsgate top brass announced on Tuesday (8) that the latest episode in the action series will premiere in the UK on August 4.

  • Lady Valor
    News

    Wolfe picks up digital rights to trio

    2014-07-08T17:40:00Z

    Wolfe Releasing has acquired US digital and DVD rights to Mark Herzog and Sandrine Orabona’s Lady Valor: The Kristin Beck Story, Monika Treut’s Of Girls And Horses and David Au’s Eat With Me.

  • Gone Girl
    News

    Heta Paarte lands at New Regency

    2014-07-08T17:06:00Z

    The former Focus Features evp of international marketing and distribution will remain in London and oversee marketing and distribution for a slate that includes upciming 2014 releases Gone Girl and Birdman.

  • Gone Girl
    Comment

    Gone Girl, new trailer

    2014-07-08T01:22:00Z

    Fox has issued its classy but not especially thrilling new trailer for the Gillian Flynn adaptation, due out on October 3.

  • Yo, Tambien
    News

    Vyer Films expands monthly roster

    2014-07-07T21:39:00Z

    The streaming start-up has added a trio of titles to its July line-up.

  • Bob Iger
    News

    Disney Accelerator selects 11 start-ups

    2014-07-07T18:06:00Z

    The Walt Disney Company has chosen 11 companies to go through its mentorship and investment programme. 

  • Hunger Games: Catching Fire
    News

    Lionsgate, StudioCanal expand output deal

    2014-07-07T16:01:00Z

    The renewed output partnership with StudioCanal in Germany, Austria and Switzerland includes a TV component involving ProSieben.

  • Mike Hodges
    News

    Dream Factory unveils talent roster

    2014-07-07T05:57:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE: Organisers behind the two-day event set to run July 14-15 during the International Festival Of Business 2014 (IFB 2014) in Liverpool have announced the line-up of guests.

  • Transformers: Age Of Extinction
    News

    T4 crosses $400m internationally

    2014-07-06T22:07:00Z

    UPDATED JULY 7: Transformers: Age Of Extinction summoned a confirmed $96.6m in a dominant second session through Paramount Pictures International to propel the running total to $400.9m and $575.6m worldwide.

  • Transformers: Age of Extinction
    News

    Transformers 4 rules July Fourth on $36m

    2014-07-06T19:34:00Z

    Paramount’s Transformers: Age Of Extinction held on to pole position in North America over a lacklustre July Fourth holiday weekend that saw a year-on-year drop of nearly 50 percent.

  • Transformers: Age Of Extinction
    News

    T4 crosses $400m worldwide

    2014-07-03T21:30:00Z

    Despite a clash with the scheduled quarter-finals of the World Cup, Transformers: Age Of Extinction will remain the dominant force in the international market where it is expected to soar past $350m.

  • Gangs_of_Wasseypur_1
    News

    Cinelicious Pics takes Wasseypur

    2014-07-03T18:57:00Z

    EXCLUSIVE, UPDATED JULY 7: The distributor is understood to have picked up US rights to Anurag Kashyap’s gangster epic.

  • Transformers: Age Of Extinction
    News

    T4 China gross ahead of US

    2014-07-02T23:41:00Z

    According to Paramount’s partners China Movie Media Group, Transformers: Age Of Extinction has reached $134.5m in its first five days in China – more than the $120.9m in the first five days in North America.

  • Fast and Furious 6
    News

    Uni moves Fast 7 up in 2015

    2014-07-02T22:06:00Z

    Fast & Furious 7 will no longer open on April 10 2015 but one week earlier on April 3 as part of several scheduling announcements from the Universal fold.

  • Telefilm Canada
    News

    Canada-India treaty first of new era

    2014-07-02T21:23:00Z

    Canada’s new co-production treaty with India officially came into effect on July 1.

  • The Tribe
    News

    Drafthouse acquires Cannes hit The Tribe

    2014-07-02T20:39:00Z

    Drafthouse Films has acquired North American rights to recent Cannes premiere The Tribe, winner of three sidebar prizes in Critics’ Week.

  • Steve James
    Features

    Steve James, Life Itself

    2014-07-02T20:18:00Z

    In Life Itself, veteran documentarian Steve James adapts Roger Ebert’s memoirs to throw a light on the life of the celebrated Pulitzer Prize-winning movie critic, who died in 2013 following a long battle with thyroid cancer.

  • Maleficent
    News

    Maleficent to cross $600m global mark

    2014-07-02T20:09:00Z

    Disney’s fantasy starring Angelina Jolie was expected to reach the milestone on July 2, according to executives.

  • Angela Courtin
    News

    Courtin to lead Relativity marketing

    2014-07-02T20:01:00Z

    The executive joins Relativity Media as its first chief marketing officer having previously served as president of Dentsu Aegis Network.