Action-Adventure, Industry News
Robert Downey Jr. Really Did Get $50 Million for The Avengers
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Last May, The Hollywood Reporter claimed that Robert Downey Jr. stood to make $50 million from The Avengers (thanks to various bonuses and backend compensations written into his contract). Today, RDJ happily confirms that number (or a number close to it) for GQ. "Yeah," he says with a broad smile.
5 weeks 1 day ago via theothersenhman
BREAKING: 'Iron Man 3' Tickets Not On Sale Yet By Some Theater Chains Because Of Dispute With Disney: Movie Due May 3rd
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BREAKING… EXCLUSIVE: CinemaCon underway now in Las Vegas gives the impression that the Hollywood studios are buddy-buddy with the movie exhibitors. But there’s a frenemies drama unfolding there. I’ve learned that a number of movie theater circuits are refusing to put tickets on sale for Iron Man 3 even though its one of this summer’s most anticipated hits when it opens May 3rd.
5 weeks 1 day ago via theothersenhman
'Iron Man 3' U.K. Premiere Pushed Back for Margaret Thatcher Funeral
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Disney will open the film on April 18, a day later than originally panned, as Britain braces itself for potential civil unrest.
5 weeks 5 days ago via theothersenhman
Disney Sues Company Over Their Fantasy Fairy Tale 'Braver'
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Who hasn’t been in a supermarket, walked past the discount DVD rack and done a double take? Is that really the latest Hollywood blockbuster? No, it’s some cheap, imitation knockoff meant to fool consumers who don’t know better. Most of us think, “How can they get away with that?” The answer, we’re finding out, is they can’t.
36 weeks 1 day ago via jackiechan
'The Dark Knight Rises' Is Still an Oscar Contender
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But even before the shooting, the film faced challenges due to its comic-book origins.
43 weeks 14 hours ago via donnieyen
'Brave' Trademarks Pose Problems for Disney-Pixar
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A trademark examiner who didn't know about the Disney-Pixar merger and the Atlanta baseball team are two of the problems that Disney faced in the run up to the Friday release of its new animated film.
47 weeks 6 days ago via jackiechan
Peter Jackson's Plans to Shoot 'The Hobbit' Using Higher Frames Per Second Tech Spec Causes Exhibitor Anxiety
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The prospect of Peter Jackson delivering his much-anticipated movie The Hobbit having shot it with a higher frame rate than the current standard set chins wagging as this year's Cine Europe gathering got underway here on Monday.
48 weeks 2 days ago via jetli
Universal Pictures Takes 'Hunger Games: Catching Fire' for Italy
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The distribution deal expands the studio's relationship releasing Lionsgate and Summit Entertainment pics in the European market.
49 weeks 1 day ago via jackiechan
DC Reveals Green Lantern Is Its Gay Superhero
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Green Lantern is gay now, DC Comics announced today. Not Hal Jordan, though — Alan Scott, the OG Green Lantern, is gay in the new Earth Two comic-book series.
50 weeks 5 days ago via donnieyen
Michael Bay's Name Pushed Paramount To Settle Injured Extra's 'Transformers 3' Lawsuit
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It was announced today that Paramount has reached an $18.5 million settlement with Gabriella Cedillo, the extra who suffered a severe head trauma on the set of the Transformers 3 film on September 1, 2010. The victim’s attorney accused Paramount of doing “everything they could to avoid payment”. A source tells Deadline that the lawsuit filed in October 2010 would have gone on longer if Michael Bay’s name hadn’t been thrown into the legal mix.
52 weeks 6 hours ago via jackiechan







