Topic: Hollywood

New York's New Gun Laws May Crack Down on TV Violence

AP

The people responsible for a large percentage of America's gun violence are worried that New York's strict new gun laws will severely affect them. Sounds good. Except that the people all work for Hollywood.

By Ray Gustini

Aug 26, 2011

Robert Zemeckis is Making a Movie With Real People Again

Plus: Paul Greengrass keeps the topical thrillers coming

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 25, 2011

HBO Will Not Get Out of the Diane Keaton Business

Plus: Wolverine could be learning the way of the samurai in Canada

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 23, 2011

Next Up on Woody Allen's Grand European Movie Tour: Germany

Plus: Meryl Streep's Margaret Thatcher biopic gets a harsh initial response

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 16, 2011

Bradley Cooper Out, Mark Wahlberg In On 'The Crow'?

Plus: Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy are making an identity theft comedy

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 15, 2011

Curb Your 'Austin Powers 4' Enthusiasm

Plus: Budget concerns stall Disney's 'The Lone Ranger'

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 10, 2011

Harvey Weinstein Makes His Tirade-Free Viral Comedy Debut

Paul Rudd gets most of the dialogue, but the producer's slow burn is what registers

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 8, 2011

Anthony Pellicano Talks Murdoch, Michael Jackson, and Mafia

The old Hollywood scandal gets new legs with a Newsweek interview

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By Erik Hayden

Aug 4, 2011

There's No Question Zack Snyder's Directing the New Superman

The first picture of Henry Cavill in costume is nothing like Bryan Singer's version

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By Ujala Sehgal

Jul 30, 2011

Five Best Saturday Columns

On the debt ceiling, Israel, the debt ceiling, Captain America, and...the debt ceiling

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By Ray Gustini

Jul 28, 2011

Ron Howard's New Age of Austerity

Hollywood is wondering whether lavish deals for super directors can be sustained

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By Ray Gustini

Jul 14, 2011

'Mad Men' and 'Boardwalk Empire' Dominate the Emmy Nominations

AMC advertising drama scored 19 nominations, followed closely by 'Boardwalk Empire'

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By Ray Gustini

Jul 12, 2011

Critics Going Wand Over Teakettle for the Final Harry Potter Movie

Fans and non-fans alike are rushing to heap praise on the final film in the franchise

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By Ray Gustini

Jul 6, 2011

Paramount to Get Its Own Animation Division

Studio confirmed Wednesday they're trying to break into animated pictures

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By Ray Gustini

Jul 6, 2011

Everyone's Mad at Johnny Depp for Making Money

Movie stars are, apparently, only allowed to make three sequels before selling out

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By Erik Hayden

Jun 23, 2011

'Cars 2' Races Toward Being Pixar's Worst-Reviewed Flick

It's the studio's first film threatened with the "rotten" label

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By Erik Hayden

Jun 22, 2011

Tobey Maguire Sued For Role in Illegal, High-Stakes Poker Games

He's only one of "more than a dozen" Hollywood heavyweights being sued

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By Ray Gustini

Jun 21, 2011

Why It Can Be Tough to Work with Warren Beatty

The star, 74, will write and direct and star in his first movie since 2001

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By Ray Gustini

Jun 16, 2011

The Smart Set

Dave Chapelle's Return to TV; Prada's Shrinking IPO

Plus: Spielberg circles a 'Jurassic Park' reboot

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By Erik Hayden

Jun 15, 2011

Academy Offers 'Best Picture' an Unpredictable Nomination Scheme

The number of nominees will be somewhere between five and ten

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By Ray Gustini

Jun 14, 2011

David Lynch Has Another New Hobby: Nightclub Design

'Mulholland Dr.' themed Paris nightclub is the latest side gig for the director

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By Ray Gustini

Jun 13, 2011

Cautionary Tales for New Screenwriter Salman Rushdie

Chandler, Fitzgerald and Amis should curb the author's enthusiasm about his TV project

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By Ujala Sehgal

Jun 11, 2011

Indiana Jones' Bullwhip Can Be Yours for $70,000

After the fedora, it's the franchise's definitive prop

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By Ray Gustini

Jun 10, 2011

The Smart Set

Julie Taymor Goes to Court, HBO's WikiLeaks Movie Staffs Up

Plus: the former Hollywood agent who couldn't abide New York's elevators

Comments | 1,665 Views

By Erik Hayden

Jun 8, 2011

What the 'Hangover' Stars Have Said About the Next Sequel

Zach Galifianakis thinks there will be a jailbreak from a mental institution in there

Comments | 667 Views

By Ray Gustini

May 24, 2011

The Eternal Sunshine of Megan Ellison

At just 25, she's putting deals together for some of Hollywood's toughest projects

Comments | 6,576 Views

By Erik Hayden

May 19, 2011

Stephen Colbert Notes the Death of 'Straight News'

And also talks about his favorite movie: 'Network'

Comments | 2,564 Views

By Ray Gustini

May 11, 2011

The Smart Set

Bristol Palin on Getting Some Work Done; Silver vs. Goldman

Plus: another CBS News producer is shown the door

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By Ray Gustini

May 10, 2011

We Swear, Al Pacino Used to Be Very Picky

Some of the most memorable movies ever once didn't meet his standards

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By Heather Horn

May 6, 2011

Home News From Afar

Happy Birthday, George Clooney! Love, Germany

No major U.S. paper marked the star's half-century, but Germans sure did

Comments | 1,385 Views

By Erik Hayden

May 6, 2011

Thor: The Most Businesslike Marvel Product Yet

Critics are resigned to say the film is fine "for what it is"

Comments | 1,813 Views

By Gabriel Snyder

May 5, 2011

The Fictional Career History of the Fictional Nikki Finke

It's too bad HBO isn't going forward with its Hollywood blogger show

Comments | 1,206 Views

By Erik Hayden

May 4, 2011

Concern Over Warner Bros. Buying Rotten Tomatoes

The Hollywood studio now owns one of the most popular review sites

Comments | 1,644 Views

By Caitlin Dickson

May 3, 2011

Spatwatch

Nikki Finke Harangues Chris Dodd and the MPAA

The Deadline Hollywood writer doesn't appreciate editorial notes

Comments | 397 Views

By Erik Hayden

Apr 29, 2011

Mike Tyson's Tattoo Artist Sues Over Hangover 2

He says he never gave permission for his design to be placed on Ed Helms's face

Comments | 3,296 Views

By Heather Horn

Apr 25, 2011

Home News From Afar

The Arab World Is Pretty Well-Informed on Mel Gibson

The French, on the other hand, aren't that interested

Comments | 1,162 Views

By Erik Hayden

Apr 19, 2011

Hollywood Cooling on Obama, Will Still Give Him Money

There's no shortage of Democratic donors ready to pay $35,000 for a little face time

Comments | 804 Views

By Ray Gustini

Apr 14, 2011

Tentpole Screenwriters Concede They Have It Made

The best part of writing a dopey blockbuster is...

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By Ray Gustini

Mar 30, 2011

The Difficulty of Casting Bill Murray Is First Finding Him

He's agreed to play FDR in a new movie, if he bothers calling the studio back

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By John Hudson

Mar 17, 2011

The Hollywood Trade Press Bows to Summit Entertainment

The Hollywood studio intimidates a second trade publication this week

Comments | 324 Views

By Erik Hayden

Mar 8, 2011

The Future: Renting Movies on Facebook

Warner Bros. offers a Dark Knight rental as a digital experiment

Comments | 265 Views

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