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SPC Unspools ‘Love Is All You Need’ in Hollywood
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 8:00am | variety
Many of the creatives involved with making "Love Is All You Need" have personal stories of friends or family dealing with cancer, the subject of this Sony Pictures Classics pic.
Country Superstar George Jones Dies At 81
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 8:00am | variety
George Jones, the “King of Broken Hearts” whose honky-tonk balladry defined the highest level of emotion-wracked country singing, died Friday at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville. ...
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'Exorcist' Director Reveals the Struggle to Make the Classic Film
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 8:00am | thr
With a new memoir and a 40th anniversary Blu-ray on the way, William Friedkin remembers how Warner Bros. refused to hire him, the fight to cast Ellen Burstyn and the shocking confession that got Linda...
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'The Jeselnik Offensive,' 'Nathan for You' Renewed by Comedy Central
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 8:00am | thr
Anthony Jeselnik and Nathan Fielder's shows have both been granted a second season, with 10 episodes of the former's series set to begin in July as Fielder's effort is slated for 2014.read more ...
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Inside Disney Star Bella Thorne's Fashionable World (Video)
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 8:00am | thr
The "Shake It Up!" triple-threat takes THR shopping at the new Alice + Olivia location in Beverly Hills.read more
'At Any Price' Review: Light on Corn But Still Heavy on Fertilizer
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 7:57am | thewrap
While the 1980s farm movies ("Places in the Heart," "Country," "The River") tended to be about single-family agrarians fighting the banks to keep their patches of land, "At Any Price" delves into the ...
Summer Movie Preview: The 50 Indies You Must See (Part 5)
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 7:55am | indiewire
Indiewire's epic summer movie preview is completed today with part 5 of our series highlighting 50 indie films we think you should see this summer. Head back over to part 1 for a full introduction a...
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TCM Film Festival: Producer Richard Zanuck's Life Remembered
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 7:55am | thr
Laurent Bouzereau's "Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking" recounts how the son of a Hollywood mogul re-invented himself to produce such awards-winning films as "The Sting," "Jaws" and "Driving Miss Da...
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Country Music Legend George Jones Dies at 81
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 7:51am | thr
The Country Music Hall of Famer had been hospitalized since April 18 in Nashville.read more
Randy Ostrow Speaks On The Passing of Filmmaker, Producer and Friend Stuart Kleinman
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 7:51am | indiewire
Filmmaker and lawyer Stuart Kleinman passed away this Monday at the age of 57 of a heart attack in his New York home. After going to law school in the wake of a brief career in graphic design, Kleinma...
Amy Seimetz Discusses Her Busy Year and Why She Hates Being Labeled a 'Breakout'
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 7:50am | indiewire
Amy Seimetz is having a moment. The writer-actress-filmmaker has for the better part of a decade been making a name for herself on the indie film circuit by working with everyone from Lena Dunham on "...
Riveting Strip Club-Set Family Saga 'The Manor' Opens Hot Docs In Style
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 7:20am | indiewire
After spending a decade as a film animator, Shawney Cohen got burnt out and decided it was time to take a break from his career to spend some time working at the family business. It just so happens th...
FX Casts 'House of Cards' Star Cory Stoll in Guillermo Del Toro's 'The Strain'
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 7:08am | thewrap
FX has cast "House of Cards" star Cory Stoll as the lead in its drama pilot "The Strain," based on the bestselling vampire novel trilogy from Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan.&nb...
TV Review: ‘Zach Stone is Gonna Be Famous’
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 7:00am | variety
Although it looks like an MTV show, “Zach Stone is Gonna Be Famous” doesn’t feel like one — in good ways, which doesn’t necessarily bode well for its future. A savvy takedown of the ...
TV Review: MTV’s ‘The Show With Vinny’
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 7:00am | variety
OK, it’s official: MTV has run out of spinoff ideas for the “Jersey Shore” gang, following up its tag-along vehicles for Pauly D. and the walking visual sight-gag “Snooki & JWO...
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'American Idol' Surprise Reprieve: Final Four React (Video)
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 7:00am | thr
The rulebook is rewritten and season 12's Kree Harrison, Angie Miller, Candice Glover and Amber Hocomb will sing again.read more
James Ellroy is Shopping Around a TV Series Sequel to 'L.A. Confidential'
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 6:51am | indiewire
Uniting "Mad Men"-type period stylings and the crime solving fundamental to half of network television, a television series sequel to 1997's "L.A. Confidential" seems like it'd be a solid small screen...
Jon Stewart: George W. Bush Library the 'Hard Rock Cafe of Catastrophic Policy Decisions' (Video)
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 6:28am | thewrap
Jon Stewart isn't lining up to visit the new George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. The "Daily Show" host took in the idea Thursday that the museum, at Southern Methodist Univer...
Corey Stoll Cast in Lead Role of Guillermo Del Toro's FX Vampire Pilot 'The Strain'
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 6:12am | indiewire
Earlier this week, news broke that Guillermo Del Toro is working on adapting the manga series "Monster" into a potential HBO series. Today, FX announced that the busy filmmaker and producer has found ...
Stephen McPherson Reboots His TV Biz with Lionsgate, Fox
Friday, April 26, 2013 - 6:00am | variety
After nearly three years out of spotlight, former ABC Entertainment chief Stephen McPherson is quietly returning to TV biz thanks to a production pact with Lionsgate TV and development commitments at ...

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