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Colin Firth & Emily Blunt: 'Arthur Newman' Is Not Just Indie, It's Subversive
"If you don't have a life, get someone else's," is the tagline on "Arthur Newman," a black comedy about identity from first-time feature director Dante Ariola. It stars a couple of people with lots of...
Vote for Project of the Week! Will It Be 'Revolution,' 'Distance,' 'Internet' or 'Alone'?
Vote below for this week's Project of the Week. The winning filmmaker will receive a digital distribution consultation from SnagFilms and will become a candidate for Project of the Month. That w...
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Netflix CEO Reed Hastings Earned $5.5 Million in 2012
His earnings were down from $9.3 million a year earlier as his option awards shrunk by $3.8 million. read more
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Johnny Depp to Star in Disney Musical 'Into the Woods'
The film would mark the actor's first singing role since starring in Tim Burton's "Sweeney Todd: The Demon of Fleet Street."read more
CW Greenlights ‘Vampire Diaries’ Spinoff
The CW also renewed "Beauty and the Beast" and "Hart of Dixie."
Indie Box Office Preview: How Much 'Mud' Money Will McConaughey and Company Make?
Matthew McConaughey continues a rather constant presence in movie theaters this past year or so with "Mud" -- one of the best reviewed films of his recent lot (which also includes "Magic Mike," "The P...
'The Big Wedding' Review: Ho-Hum Ceremony With a Lively All-Star Guest List
If you were shying away from "The Big Wedding" because (a) it has the word "wedding" in the title; (b) the cast includes Katherine Heigl and/or (c) the cast also includes Robin Williams as a Catholic ...
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'Matilda' Quartet Scoops Early Tony Honors
The four young actresses alternating in the title role on Broadway of the Roald Dahl musical adaptation have been tagged to receive special recognition on awards night.read more
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Billboard Latin Music Awards: Stars Party in Miami
Jenni Rivera and Don Omar won big.
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Christina Ricci in Talks to Star in Indie Thriller 'Unmasked' (Exclusive)
"White Noise" director Geoffrey Sax is onboard to helm the film, which was written by first-time scribe Peter Scott Vicaire.read more
Magic Johnson’s Aspire Network Sets Femme-Forward Talkshow (Exclusive)
Magic Johnson’s cabler Aspire has greenlit “Exhale,” a talkshow in the vein of “The View” to be hosted by five African-American women in the entertainment space. Weekly y...
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CW Orders 'Originals' to Series, Renews 'Beauty and the Beast,' 'Dixie'
Meanwhile, a decision on the future of "Nikita" and "The Carrie Diaries" has not yet been determined.read more
Sony Dates ‘Jump Street 2,’ ‘Sex Tape’ For 2014 Summer
Sony has dated a trio of comedies for the 2014 summer — “21 Jump Street 2″ on June 6; “Think Like A Man Too” on June 20; and “Sex Tape” on July 2. Sony began ...
Tribeca: Jason Schwartzman, Matt Wolf and Jon Savage Discuss Their Epic 'Teenage' Undertaking
Based on British author Jon Savage's punk history novel, Matt Wolf's "living collage" of a documentary, "Teenage," aims to tell the story of the formulative of years of youth culture. The doc, which p...
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Well Go Acquires All North American Rights to 'And While We Were Here'
The film marks writer-director Kat Coiro’s second collaboration with actress Kate Bosworth, following the 2012 comedy "L!fe Happens."read more
'Key and Peele' Star Keegan Michael Key in Talks to Join Fox's 'Let's Be Cops' (Exclusive)
"Key and Peele" star Keegan Michael Key is in talks to join the cast of Luke Greenfield's action-comedy "Let's Be Cops," which will be distributed by 20th Century Fox. Jake...
Johnny Depp in Talks to Join Disney’s ‘Into the Woods’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Johnny Depp is in talks with Disney to join its bigscreen adaptation of the Broadway musical "Into the Woods."
NBC Renews 'Revolution,' 'Chicago Fire,' 3 Others
NBC has given a second season to the Dick Wolf drama "Chicago Fire," and also renewed the J.J. Abrams drama "Revolution," the network said Friday. "Grimm," "Parentho...
'Flex Is Kings' Director: 'I Don't Want to Tell Depressing Stories'
"Flex Is Kings" and its inspirational look at Brooklyn's flex dancing movement has been one of the standouts of this year's Tribeca Film Festival. It's a film with enough grit to...
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Zach Braff's Kickstarter Project Hits $2 Million Goal
Over 28,000 backers contributed to the director's "Wish I Was Here" project. read more

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