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20 Jun 01:53 GMT

In this modern era of 3D, effects-laden movie spectacles, some of Hollywood’s most prolific indie directors are making a colorful splash into black-and-white. SEE MORE: From the June 18, 2013 issue of Variety Ever since the critical and commercial success …

20 Jun 00:12 GMT

This story first appeared in the June 28 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine. With Hawk Koch's tenure as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences entering its final days, his potential replacements already are lining up. Rob …

19 Jun 22:33 GMT

Film Life's 17th Annual American Black Film Festival opened with pre registration pick up pass and ticket sales at the American Airlines Festival Center Wednesday, June 19 11:00 am-7:00 pm Ritz Carlton, Miami Beach-Salon 1, 2nd Floor 1 Lincoln Rd, …

19 Jun 22:31 GMT

Despite his incredible run of box office success with FAST FIVE, G.I. JOE: RETALIATION, PAIN & GAIN, and FAST AND FURIOUS 6, Dwayne Johnson cannot save every movie he is in. In fact, his latest movie EMPIRE STATE isn't going to tally any box …

19 Jun 18:24 GMT

 Paris and Prince Jackson's testimony shown at wrongful death trial, Veronica Mars begins filming and Katy Perry reveals how Russell Brand broke up with her. We have these stories and more in today’s entertainment news from around the web. Paris and …

19 Jun 16:04 GMT

SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Codeblack Films, a Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) company, has acquired the U.S. rights to the romantic drama "Things Never Said," it was announced today by Codeblack Films CEO Jeff Clanagan.  The …

19 Jun 13:46 GMT

Press Release SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Codeblack Films, a Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) company, has acquired the U.S. rights to the romantic drama "Things Never Said," it was announced today by Codeblack Films CEO Jeff …

19 Jun 05:52 GMT

SANTA MONICA, Calif., June 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- FEARnet, the premier destination for horror, thriller and suspense TV content, has named Elizabeth Greer Director of Research, it was announced today by Faye Walker, Senior Vice President of Marketing at …

19 Jun 03:35 GMT

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Selma Blair is making a sudden exit from the Charlie Sheen sitcom “Anger Management.” In a statement Tuesday, producer Lionsgate says the actress won’t be returning to the FX comedy. The company says it wishes her “the very best” but …

18 Jun 22:36 GMT

Legendary Entertainment, the private equity-backed film production company behind Man of Steel, the Dark Knight and Hangoverfranchises and other hits, made waves this week with a major executive hire. The company, launched more than a decade ago by Thomas …

18 Jun 18:18 GMT

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18 Jun 17:36 GMT

June 18, 2013 - 20:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Lionsgate has acquired screen rights to Devil In The Grove: Thurgood Marshall, The Groveland Boys, And The Dawn Of A New America, the Pulitzer Prize-winning book by Gilbert King about the effort of Thurgood …

17 Jun 22:40 GMT

PORTLAND, Ore., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ: RENT) today announced the top ten movies-on-demand titles based on consumer transaction rate.  Movies-on-demand are transactional (pay-per-purchase) films available through cable …

17 Jun 11:20 GMT

Henry Cavill's Superman movie Man Of Steel has flown straight to the top of the US box office. The Warner Bros superhero film earned 113 million dollars in its opening weekend at the box office. The retelling of Superman's back story earned an …

17 Jun 04:09 GMT

Ask 411 Movies for 06.17.13: They Don't Make 'Em Like They Used To Posted by Chad Webb on 06.17.2013 Why hasn't Captain America: The First Avenger hit HBO or Showtime? Was Man of Steel a worthy Superman reboot? Are movies getting worse over …

16 Jun 17:50 GMT

LOS ANGELES—”Man of Steel” leaped over box office expectations in a single weekend. The Warner Bros. superhero film earned $113 million in its opening weekend at the box office, according to studio estimates Sunday. The retelling of Superman’s backstory …

15 Jun 09:43 GMT

LOS ANGELES, June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the Los Angeles Film Festival, presented by Film Independent, in conjunction with Presenting Media Sponsor the Los Angeles Times and Host Partner L.A. LIVE, announced its sponsors for the 2013 Festival. The …

15 Jun 05:05 GMT

Citing expected strong performance from Lionsgate’s “The Hunger Games” franchise,  Standard and Poors rating agency has raised the studio’s credit rating to B Plus from B with a stable outlook. S&P analyst Naveen Sarma said, “The upgrade reflects the …

14 Jun 21:56 GMT

TORONTO – Standard & Poor’s has upgraded Lionsgate’s corporate credit rating on a reduced debt and a “stable” outlook. The ratings agency raised Vancouver-based Lionsgate to B+ from B on declining leverage and expectations that the debt burden will …

14 Jun 21:27 GMT

Citing expected strong performance from Lionsgate’s “The Hunger Games” franchise,  Standard and Poors rating agency has raised the studio’s credit rating to B Plus from B with a stable outlook. S&P analyst Naveen Sarma said, “The upgrade reflects the …

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