All United States articles – Page 754
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NewsUS Briefs: Sundance unveils Episodic Story Lab selections
Plus: Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross to score ‘Patriots Day’
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News'Miss Peregrine' rules North American charts on $29m (update)
Fox’s children’s fantasy tale starring Eva Green debuted at number one over the weekend, while Lionsgate-Summit’s Deepwater Horizon secured second place and Buena Vista’s Queen Of Katwe burst into the top ten.
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NewsUS Briefs: Steve Golin sells piece of Anonymous Content
The management and production company behind the likes of Spotlight, The Revenant, and Mr. Robot has received “a substantial minority investment” from Emerson Collective.
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Comment'Rules Don't Apply' director Warren Beatty on reboots, Trump
The Hollywood legend took to online form Reddit on Thursday as a new trailer dropped for his latest directorial outing and admitted he could see a president portray him if there were ever a biopic of his life.
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NewsHuahua Media, Shanghai Film Group invest in 'Jack Reacher' sequel
Paramount Pictures hierarchy announced on Friday that a joint venture of the Chinese companies has made “a significant investment” in Jack Reacher: Never Go Back.
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NewsSPC picks up multiple territories on 'Maudie'
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired all rights in the US as well as the UK and Latin America to Aisling Walsh’s recent Telluride world premiere starring Sally Hawkins and Ethan Hawke.
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NewsFox Searchlight acquires 'A United Kingdom'
The studio on Friday confirmed the acquisition of North American rights to Amma Asante’s film that recently premiered in Toronto and will open the BFI London Film Festival on Wednesday (October 5).
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NewsMGM Television acquires 'The Heart Goes Last'
The company will adapt the 2015 Margaret Atwood novel in a deal that further strengthens its ties to the Canadian novellist.
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NewsNational Amusements proposes CBS-Viacom merger
Sumner Redstone’s majority owner of CBS and Viacom, the parent company of Paramount Pictures, on Thursday said it has asked the boards of both companies to consider a merger.
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NewsLejo Pet to lead Open Road acquisitions
The executive has joined as senior vice-president of acquisitions and will oversee all aspects of the division.
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NewsJay Z, Weinstein Company ink first-look deal
Partnership already has “exceptional projects in the works”, teases Harvey Weinstein.
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NewsDisney plots live action 'Lion King'
The Jungle Book director Jon Favreau is attached to the project.
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NewsAlejandro G. Iñárritu, Legendary team on VR short
Oscar winners Iñárritu and his frequent cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki are diving into the virtual reality medium with a piece about a group of immigrants and refugees crossing the Mexico-US border.
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NewsMGM International Television Distribution sets Mipcom slate
The company will be in Cannes touting a roster that includes new drama series The Handmaid’s Tale and Get Shorty, as well as the new season of Fargo and features such as The Magnificent Seven and Me Before You.
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NewsMetrodome, Little Film Company execs launch Truffle Pictures
Sales and production outfit’s inaugural sales slate to include John Jencks’ The Hippopotamus.
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NewsUS Briefs: Beth Goss named chief brand officer at Fox
The Stacey Snider executive shuffle continues apace as the chairman and CEO of 20th Century Fox Film hires Beth Goss to the newly created position of chief brand officer.
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NewsNBCU boss cool on ITV acquisition
NBC Universal chief executive Steve Burke has poured cold water on rumours that the US giant was planning to acquire ITV.
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NewsAnnapurna Pictures launches TV division
Former President of HBO Entertainment Sue Naegle will head the new Annapurna Television production arm.