Now Cheryl forays into Hollywood
August 12th, 2011 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 12 (IANS) Singer Cheryl Cole is set to make her Hollywood debut with the movie "What To Expect When You're Expecting", an adaptation of the successful pregnancy ... Read more...
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Charlie Sheen pens a deal with Lionsgate for new sitcom
June 28th, 2011 - 10:10 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Hollywood, June 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Charlie Sheen has reportedly penned a deal with Lionsgate for a new sitcom. The actor was fired from his high paying job on the highly successful CBS ... Read more...
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Emma Stone to star in ‘Pride Prejudice & Zombies’
June 24th, 2011 - 8:11 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Hollywood, June 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Emma Stone will have zombies to deal with when she takes the lead role in the movie “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.” The actress recently starred in ... Read more...
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Jon Hamm signs three-year-contract with Lionsgate TV
June 23rd, 2011 - 4:35 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 23 (IANS) Actor Jon Hamm has hit the bull's eye. He has inked a three-year deal with Lionsgate TV and network AMC for TV drama series "Mad ... Read more...
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Cameron Diaz to play fitness instructor?
May 7th, 2011 - 4:03 am ICT by IANS
London, May 7 (IANS) Actress Cameron Diaz is reportedly in talks to play a fitness instructor in new movie "What to Expect When You're Expecting".Diaz may play the role ... Read more...
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Arnold Schwarzenegger all set to star in ‘Terminator’
April 27th, 2011 - 11:52 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, April 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Deadline has reported that Arnold Schwarzenegger is going to appear in the next ‘Terminator’ movie. The report claims that the movie will be directed ... Read more...
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YouTube to diversify into movie rentals
April 27th, 2011 - 8:05 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Apr 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Competition to Netflix, choice to consumers! Google’s video arm, Youtube is gearing up to offer a movie rental service very soon much to the dismay of ... Read more...
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YouTube’s new on-demand movie service locking horns with iTunes
April 27th, 2011 - 2:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 27 (ANI): It has emerged that Google Inc.'s YouTube is launching its own on-demand Hollywood film stream, a move that would position theonline video giant to compete directly with Apple'siTunes.The ... Read more...
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Jon Hamm all set to grace the LA stage
April 1st, 2011 - 7:29 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, April 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Jon Hamm would not have to worry about the stalled negotiations between “Mad Men” creator Matt Weiner and Lionsgate because he has landed a new deal ... Read more...
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Hendricks terrified of losing dream job
April 1st, 2011 - 1:08 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 1 (IANS) Actress Christina Hendricks is terrified of losing her part in the hit show "Mad Men" because of dispute among the show bosses.The retro drama is in ... Read more...
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Janet Jackson to produce movies
March 16th, 2011 - 2:20 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 16 (IANS) Singer-actress Janet Jackson is set to become a movie producer and has signed a production deal with Lionsgate to develop big screen projects."She has a powerful ... Read more...
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‘India lacks finances, design sensibility for animation films’
February 3rd, 2011 - 10:37 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 3 (IANS) Lack of finance, design sensibilities and original story ideas are stopping the Indian animation industry from attaining global standards, says filmmaker A.K. Madhavan whose animation movie "Alpha and ... Read more...
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“For Colored Girls” Reveals The Dark Realities Of Life
November 6th, 2010 - 6:28 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) "For Colored Girls" have been released yesterday. The film has been inspired from a cult theatrical piece, "For colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow ... Read more...
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‘Thriller’ Ready To Make It Big Again
November 1st, 2010 - 8:28 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
November 1, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): If rumors are to be believed, ‘Thriller’ just might become huge this time. According to the buzz Kenny Ortega, the maker behind Michael Jackson’s 'This Is ... Read more...
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Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” Video To Hit Big Screen?
October 30th, 2010 - 8:42 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Oct 30, (THAINDIAN NEWS) With Halloween knocking our doors, new buzz that surrounds the media is that Michael Jackson's 14 minute music video "Thriller" might return as a movie for ... Read more...
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Paranormal Activity 2 Collects Millions Again
October 26th, 2010 - 6:00 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 26, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Paranormal Activity, which created a craze among the audience in 2007, was a big hit this year. Now, after 3 years, the sequel of the movie ... Read more...
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Netflix’s Epix Distribution Deal Comes At A Cost
August 11th, 2010 - 7:30 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Aug 11, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Epix the Start-up pay channel has tied up with Netflix for a digital distribution deal. While this deal may earn it profits initially, the channel may ... Read more...
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Lionsgate planning to acquire Miramax: report
February 10th, 2010 - 1:58 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 10 (IANS) Independent entertainment studio Lionsgate, is planning to acquire Miramax, which Disney has placed on the market for a reported price of $700 million, according to reports.
The New York ... Read more...
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James Bond’s future hangs in the air
January 3rd, 2010 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 3 (ANI): James Bond fans may have to wait with their fingers crossed - the spy's future looks uncertain with MGM studios up for sale.The pre-production work on the ... Read more...
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Paramount, Redbox ink DVD deal
August 26th, 2009 - 6:42 pm ICT by IBNS
By Abhiroop MukherjeeAug 26 (IBNS) Paramount has finally struck a deal with Redbox to supply the dollar-rentals king with DVDs of studio titles for its network of 15,000 kiosks in retail locations ... Read more...
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Elizabeth Banks picks ‘Next’ project
August 25th, 2009 - 7:14 pm ICT by IBNS
By Ken RoyAug 25 (IBNS) Actress Elizabeth Banks is in the final stages of negotiations to star in "The Next Three Days" for writer-director Paul Haggis at Lionsgate.Hollywood Reporter said that Banks ... Read more...
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Remake for Dirty Dancing
August 20th, 2009 - 4:55 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Patrick Swayze's popular film, Dirty Dancing, in which he starred as a dance instructor, is set to get a remake. The original raked USD 213 million (Pound 133 million) at the worldwide ... Read more...
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Can Cooper revive MGM?
August 19th, 2009 - 6:36 pm ICT by IBNS
Aug 19 (IBNS) MGM underwent a major shake-up with the exit of chief-executive Harry Sloan and Hollywood is skeptical about the revival of Leo the Lion.Variety.com reported that the office of CEO ... Read more...
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Matthew Vaughn and ‘Kick-Ass’ try to do same
August 11th, 2009 - 7:17 pm ICT by IBNS
Aug 11 (IBNS) Lionsgate, Paramount and Universal are in the running to buy "Kick-Ass," the Matthew Vaughn comic-book adaptation about an everyday teen who becomes a superhero.The movie has been financed independently ... Read more...
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‘Paris Hilton’s My New BFF’ to go Dubai
June 2nd, 2009 - 1:29 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 2 (ANI): Paris Hilton will soon be seen searching for a best friend in the Middle East, for producers of 'Paris Hilton's My New BFF' are now taking the ... Read more...
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‘Monsters vs. Aliens’ tops US weekend box office
March 30th, 2009 - 8:45 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 30 (ANI): DreamWorks Animation and Paramount Pictures' computer animated 3-D feature film "Monsters vs. Aliens" has scored the biggest US box office debut of the year by grossing 58.2 ... Read more...
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Horror film draws attention
March 23rd, 2009 - 8:04 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
The horror film, depicting the alleged haunting of a former funeral parlor in central Connecticut is turning into a nightmare for the home's current owners and their neighbours.The movie releases this ... Read more...
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Mary J. Blige to star alongside Taraji P. Henson in I Can Do Bad All by Myself
March 20th, 2009 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 20 (ANI): R&B singer Mary J. Blige is set to star alongside actress Taraji P. Henson in I Can Do Bad All by Myself.The movie is Tyler Perry''s upcoming ... Read more...
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High School Musical 3 achieves best opening ever for a movie musical
October 27th, 2008 - 5:02 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, October 27 (ANI): Disneys High School Musical 3: Senior Year ruled the weekend box office with a gross business of 42 million dollars, the best opening ever for a movie ... Read more...
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Bruce Willis in talks to star in ‘Kane and Lynch’
June 4th, 2008 - 5:32 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 4 (ANI): Bruce Willis is in talks to star in Kane and Lynch, Lionsgate's bigscreen transfer of the Eidos Entertainment vidgame Kane and Lynch: Dead Men.Willis will play the ... Read more...
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Eros International, Lionsgate may make movies jointly
May 22nd, 2008 - 12:00 am ICT by admin
Mumbai, May 21 (IANS) India's global movie distribution company Eros International and US-based studio Loinsgate, which last week signed a deal to distribute movies in India, South Asia and North America, may ... Read more...
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Mumbai-based Crest to co-produce Hollywood animation flicks
April 4th, 2008 - 10:03 pm ICT by admin
Mumbai, April 4 (IANS) India's Rs.13 billion ($324 million) animation industry is going places. Hollywood's film entertainment studio Lionsgate Friday announced a three-movie co-production deal with Crest Animation Productions, a subsidiary of ... Read more...
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D.C. critics award No Country for Old Men best film gong
December 10th, 2007 - 4:44 pm ICT by admin
London, Dec 10 (ANI): No Country for Old Men has been picked as best film of 2007 by Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association.The film received four awards including director for Joel ... Read more...
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Jason Statham to reprise ‘Crank 2: High Voltage’ hitman role
November 14th, 2007 - 3:05 am ICT by admin
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Tobe Hooper to bring Stephen King’s ‘Buick’ to big-screen
November 14th, 2007 - 2:01 am ICT by admin
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