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US Briefs: 'Bad Santa 2' cast bulks up as shoot begins
Plus: promotions at Paramount, Warner Bros; and Rogovy Foundation launches doc fund.
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Jennifer Lawrence to star in Darren Aronofsky drama
Paramount Pictures announced on Monday that the Golden Globe winner will star in the anticipated 2017 release.
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ro*co films eyes Sundance pick-up for coalition
The San Francisco-based ro*co films will represent a coalition of international documentary buyers with audiences across eight countries and aims to acquire one “high-profile” documentary in Park City.
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Wanda buys Legendary for $3.5bn
China’s Dalian Wanda Group has finalised its acquisition of the genre company in a deal that means it has spent at least around $6.85bn on non-Chinese entertainment entities within the past four years.
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Ryan Coogler to direct 'Black Panther'
Riding high on the critical and commercial success of Creed, the young director will next helm Marvel’s superhero adaptation.
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'The Force Awakens' first to cross $800m in North America
JANUARY 11 UPDATE: A confirmed $42.4m fourth weekend propelled Star Wars: The Force Awakens to $812.7m as the worldwide tally reached $1.73bn.
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'The Revenant', 'The Martian' win top Golden Globes
The Revenant and The Martian shared top honours at the 2016 Golden Globe Awards for drama and musical or comedy respectively as the former also earned best director and dramatic actor and the latter best actor in a musical or comedy.
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COMMENT: Globes winners eye Oscar glory
The 2016 Golden Globe Awards belonged to The Revenant and The Martian on Sunday while two of the most nominated films at the start of the night left the Beverly Hilton empty-handed.
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Sean Penn interview 'helped locate' El Chapo
A clandestine interview conducted by the Oscar-winning actor with Joaquín Guzmán aka El Chapo alerted Mexican authorities to the crime lord’s whereabouts in the run-up to his recapture on Friday, according to reports.
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'Labyrinth Of Lies', 'The Assassin' win at PSIFF
JAN 10 UPDATE: Giulio Ricciarelli’s German foreign-language Oscar submission Labyrinth Of Lies won on Sunday the Palm Springs Film Festival’s Mercedes-Benz Audience Award for best narrative feature and Jacob Bernstein and Nick Hooker’s Everything Is Copy from the US earned the documentary award.
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US Briefs: Shooting wraps on Greg Kinnear directorial debut ‘Phil’
Plus: Academy announces scientific and technical achievements; and more
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Q&A: Liz Garbus on 'What Happened, Miss Simone?'
The director discusses her Nina Simone documentary.
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Palm Springs Q&A: Raam Reddy, 'Thithi'
The director discusses his India-US drama, which premired at Locarno in August.
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Palm Springs Q&A: Thomas Stuber, 'A Heavy Heart'
The Leipzig-based director tells Jeremy Kay about earning the trust of his star, stage veteran Peter Kurth, who portrays a former East German boxer who receives life-changing news
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Palm Springs Q&A: Andrew Steggall, 'Departure'
The director on his coming-of-age love story set in the south of France.
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Andrew Essex named CEO of Tribeca Enterprises
The former vice-chair and founding CEO of creative agency Droga5 will oversee Tribeca’s businesses in a reshuffle that officially confirmed that former Tribeca Enterprises chief creative officer Geoff Gilmore will continue as a consultant to the film festival.
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'Force Awakens' targets #2 all-time global rank
EXCLUSIVE: Star Wars: The Force Awakens could soar as high as $2.25bn worldwide to finish behind Avatar in the all-time pantheon, according to a former high-ranking studio executive.
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SXSW to premiere 'Pee-wee’s Big Holiday'
Festival top brass gave a sneak preview on Thursday of films and events that will take place at the jamboree in Austin, Texas, from March 11-20.
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eOne buys portion of Sierra Pictures
In its second high-profile corporate move of recent weeks that illustrates expanding strategic ambitions, the Canadian giant has invested an undisclosed amount into the Los Angeles-based production company.