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Paul Newman's Tasty Legacy
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Tough Times, Even in Tinseltown
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New Life for a New Line Movie
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New to Hollywood? Watch Your Wallet.
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Superheroes Save Hollywood! (Barely.)
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Cash Flow Woes Make MGM a Cowardly Lion
The current financing woes of MGM and United Artists chief Harry Sloan serve to remind us of the principle that it's seldom a good strategy to sort of be in the feature film business ... Continue
Suddenly, Death Race Must Outrun A Lawsuit
Director Paul W.S. Anderson and producer Jeremy Bolt have quietly made over a half-billion in box office; now can their Death Race beat a law suit? ... Continue
Paula Wagner Cruising Out of UA
All was bright hope when Tom Cruise and Paula Wagner left Sumner Redstone's Paramount to plant a new flag at UA--but word came today Wagner is leaving ... Continue
Woody Allen's Simmering Spanish Euromance
Woody Allen's five-decade career made him a legendary New Yorker--now, thanks to an infusion of European dough, he's largely decamped ... Continue
Actor/Comic Bernie Mac, 50, Dies
Actor/comedian Bernie Mac, though recently reported to be stable after a bout with pneumonia, has died at 50 in a Chicago hospital ... Continue
Legendary Manager Bernie Brillstein Dead at 77
Storied manager and producer Bernie Brillstein knew how to discover and nuture talent--and also how to maximize the earnings that talent could bring him ... Continue
Can Ben Stiller Cap Off Paramount's Summer?
Ben Stiller wrote, directed, produced and stars in Tropic Thunder--but his portrayal of a quote, "full retard" in the film is stirring controversy ... Continue
Judd Apatow's Package: Big Enough?
His upcoming Pineapple Express will show just how tight Judd Apatow is holding Hollywood's makhers by their most delicate parts ... Continue
The New Boys Club
Directors such as Apatow, Smith and Snyder have become brands unto themselves and don't want to lose that to the corporate side of the movie business ... Continue
Actor Shia Lebeouf Booked In Suspected D.U.I. Accident
Transformers and Indy 4 star Shia LeBeouf was booked on suspicion of D.U.I. following a late-night crash in West Hollywood ... Continue
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