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'Revenge' Showrunner Mike Kelley Steps Down
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 5:29pm | thewrap
"Revenge" is no longer sweet for Mike Kelley. Kelley has stepped down as showrunner for the ABC drama, which he created. The series, which wraps its second season May 12, has not yet been re...
'Revenge' Showrunner Mike Kelley Steps Down
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 5:29pm | amazonaws
"Revenge" is no longer sweet for Mike Kelley. Kelley has stepped down as showrunner for the ABC drama, which he created. The series, which wraps its second season May 12, has not yet been re...
Netflix Could Expand to 20 Original Shows, Won't Raise Prices
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 5:27pm | thewrap
Netflix could back as many as 20 original shows in the future, CEO Reed Hastings told analysts on Monday. Though Hastings cautioned that this was dependent on the continued success of its upcoming ori...
Netflix Could Expand to 20 Original Shows, Won't Raise Prices
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 5:27pm | amazonaws
Netflix could back as many as 20 original shows in the future, CEO Reed Hastings told analysts on Monday. Though Hastings cautioned that this was dependent on the continued success of its upcoming ori...
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Michael Bay’s ‘Armageddon’ Mea Culpa Isn’t the Apology You Were Expecting
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 5:13pm | slashfilm
This is a quote I expect Michael Bay is going to address in the near future, but for now it’s an interesting statement from a guy who isn’t known for modesty. In an interview to promote h...
News Corp. Settles Lawsuit Over Hacking, Shine Acquisition for $139M
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 5:08pm | thewrap
News Corporation has settled the class-action lawsuit filed against the company on behalf of its shareholders, agreeing to a $139 million payout. The suit, filed against the directors of News Corporat...
News Corp. Settles Lawsuit Over Hacking, Shine Acquisition for $139M
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 5:08pm | amazonaws
News Corporation has settled the class-action lawsuit filed against the company on behalf of its shareholders, agreeing to a $139 million payout. The suit, filed against the directors of News Corporat...
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John Woo's 'Flying Tigers' to Be Released in Two Versions
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 5:04pm | thr
The Hong Kong director's project about the Chinese Air Force's U.S. pilots during World War II will open in China as a two-part film and elsewhere as a six-hour TV miniseries.read more
Legendary and the Dowdle Brothers to Make Low Budget Thriller (EXCLUSIVE)
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 5:01pm | variety
Known for its big-budget tentpoles, Legendary Pictures is now ready to try its hand at lower budget fare, setting up the thriller “As Above, So Below.” John and Drew Dowdle will co-write t...
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Local Anchor Fired After Swearing in First On-Air Appearance (Video)
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 4:59pm | thr
AJ Clemente's debut show on North Dakota's NBC affiliate KFYR went terribly wrong when he was caught uttering expletives under his breath.read more
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'Revenge' Showrunner Shakeup: Mike Kelley Departs Series
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 4:55pm | thr
Current executive producer Sunil Nayar is expected to take over during the ABC series' anticipated third season.read more
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Reese Witherspoon Cancels Talk Show Appearances Following Arrest
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 4:50pm | thr
The "Mud" actress and her husband, Jim Toth, were taken into custody Friday in Atlanta after he was stopped on suspicion on DUI.read more
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'House of Cards' Had a 'Gentle Impact' on Netflix Sub Growth
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 4:44pm | thr
Globally, "Hemlock Grove" was more popular on its opening weekend than was the highly touted political thriller.read more
Project of the Day: A Film for a New Generation
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 4:42pm | indiewire
Here's your daily dose of an indie film in progress; at the end of the week, you'll have the chance to vote for your favorite. In the meantime: Is this a movie you’d want to see? Tell us in the...
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A Self-Consciously Weird 2013 MOCA Gala Raises $2.5 Million
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 4:39pm | thr
Saturday evening's gala, titled YESSSSS!, featured a 4/20 theme and performances from Mark Mothersbaugh, The Go-Go's and even the USC marching band.read more
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Writer Hired for ‘Dodgeball’ Sequel
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 4:35pm | slashfilm
It took nine years, but White Goodman and the Globo-Gym team are finally ready for a rematch. Ben Stiller‘s Red Hour Films and 20th Century Fox are moving forward on the long-discussed sequel t...
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First Photo of Halle Berry's Return as Storm for 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' Surfaces
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 4:33pm | thr
Bryan Singer tweets a photo of the pregnant actress back in her signature mutant hero look.read more
Viacom and Netflix to Scale Down SVOD Deal
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 4:22pm | variety
There was a time when Netflix was the place where you could get a broader breadth of content than anywhere else. That time is over. Netflix made its clearest indication yet in its first-quarter earnin...
‘House of Cards’ Had Only ‘Gentle’ Impact on Netflix Subscription Growth
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 4:21pm | variety
'House of Cards' is a 'nice impact but a gentle impact,' Netflix CEO Reed Hastings says on Q1 earnings call. Netflix, addressing early investor worries, also says fewer than 8,000 people signed up for...
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New York Times Pans New Morning Show Book by Its Own Reporter
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 4:18pm | thr
Media writer Brian Stelter's "Today" expose is called "just plain silly" in a new review.read more

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