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Indiana Jones, superheroes aim to rule Hollywood summer
LOS ANGELES AFP — Hollywood is gearing up for summer's blockbuster movie season, with aging Indiana Jones making a big-budget comeback and several superheroes competing for audience share with a flurry of comedies. Theaters in the United States and Canada traditionally pull in about 40 percent of their annual...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, box-office, Hollywood
Research articles 2008-04-19
'Vantage Point' scores box-office bull's eye
LOS ANGELES AFP — Thriller "Vantage Point" reconstructing the assassination of a US president through the eyes of eight witnesses shot to the top of the North American box office on its opening weekend. Hollywood figures put the film starring William Hurt as the president and Dennis Quaid and...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, box-office, Hollywood, president
Research articles 2008-02-24
Bankrolling Blockbusters
In 2006, 607 movies were released in the U.S., 11 percent more than in 2005. A typical box-office hit can cost $30 million, but can pull in $350 million in domestic and international box-office, pay-per-view and DVD revenue. No bank knows this-and Hollywood-better than JPMorgan Chase, which finances 95 percent...
Tags: bank, box-office, entertainment, FINANCE, financing, Hollywood, Investment, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Jamie, movie, revenue
Research articles 2007-08-01
Indians tire of same old Bollywood song-and-dance
MUMBAI AFP — Bollywood has been hit by dismal box office sales in the first half of the year, its music-and-action blockbusters flopping as Indians paid out for low-budget, quirky films and Hollywood sequels instead. Almost 45 out of 55 films that made it to the cinemas so far...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, analyst, box-office, Hollywood, Strategy
Research articles 2007-06-28
'Superman' flies high in US, Asia-Pacific: report
LOS ANGELES AFP — It's a bird! It's a plane! It's "Superman Returns" earning sky-high receipts at box offices across the United States and the Asia-Pacific region. The Hollywood press reported that the Warner Bros. production, which premiered officially on Wednesday, after limited screenings on Tuesday, earned 18 million...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Asia-Pacific, box-office, Hollywood, Strategy, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
Research articles 2006-06-30
Reviews aside, 'Da Vinci Code' to score big
HOLLYWOOD AFP — Nasty reviews, boycotts and sharp criticism from Roman Catholic authorities will not stop "The Da Vinci Code" from scoring big in box offices this weekend, film industry experts said. The influential Hollywood press gave no quarter in criticizing the film, with the Daily Variety saying Dan...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, box-office, boycott, Hollywood, movie, theater
Research articles 2006-05-17
Plummeting 2005 box office sparks Hollywood crisis
LOS ANGELES, United States AFP — Even a much-hyped giant gorilla, a geisha and a schoolboy magician have not been able to create a happy ending at the US box office, as Hollywood ends its most disappointing year in nearly two decades. Plunging movie ticket sales, after a string...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, box-office, Hollywood, movie
Research articles 2005-12-26
'The Biggest Film Star in the World'
He's tall, dark, handsome--and, at 63, Amitabh Bachchan is still a heartthrob to millions. Women swoon over his soulful brown eyes, his deep sexy voice, his polished accent. Voters in a BBC online poll have dubbed him "actor of the millennium"; the biggest box-office draw in the world, the one...
Tags: box-office, cinema, Hollywood, India, INTERNET, Newsweek, Strategy
Research articles 2005-04-22
"Spider-Man 2" climaxes Hollywood's summer of sequels and remakes
LOS ANGELES AFP ? Hollywood was holding its breath as its big movie event of the year, "Spider-Man 2," cast its web across North America, marking the climax of another summer of sequels and remakes. The much-anticipated sequel to the "Spider-Man," which in 2002 scored the biggest opening weekend...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, box-office, cinema, Hollywood, movie, Sony Corp.
Research articles 2004-06-30
Movies spring into action for summer.(predictions of success for four films)(Brief Article)
TIME FOR ACTION: The Hollywood Stock Exchange has posted four major action/drama/thrillers as having the potential to grab major box revenue. Touchstone Pictures' "Gone in 60 Seconds"; Warner Bros.' "The Perfect Storm"; and Columbia Pictures' "The Patriot" are all sitting near the H$80 share price...
Tags: box-office, car, Columbia Pictures, Hollywood
Research articles 2000-04-10

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Fourth Annual MusiCares MAP Fund Benefit Concert on May 9 to Honor Alice Cooper and Slash
Concert Event -- Sponsored In Part By Gibson Foundation -- At The Music Box @ Fonda In Hollywood Raises Funds For MusiCares([R]) Addiction Recovery Services SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- The fourth annual MusiCares MAP FundSM benefit concert, honoring legendary artist Alice Cooper and renowned guitarist Slash, will be held...
Tags: Benefits, Cooper, financial, Gibson, guitar
Research articles 2008-03-20
R2-D2 post-box unveiled in Hollywood for Star Wars anniversary
LOS ANGELES, United States AFP — Star Wars robot R2-D2 took up his position on a Hollywood street Friday, a few yards from where Darth Vader and Chewbacca lookalikes prowl for photo-ops with tourists. The R2-D2 in question is one of around 400 mailboxes that are being revamped with...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Hollywood, mailbox, Robots
Research articles 2007-03-16
Don't Miss Music's Biggest Night™ as the Annual GRAMMY® Awards Telecast Returns to ``GRAMMY Sunday'' at Staples Center in Los Angeles, Feb. 11, 2007, on CBS; Nominations Announced Dec. 7 at The Music Box @ Fonda in Hollywood
SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- The 49th Annual GRAMMYR Awards will air live on CBS from Los Angeles' STAPLES Center on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, it was announced today by Recording AcademyR President Neil Portnow and CBS Executive Vice President, Specials, Music and Live Events, Jack Sussman. The show will be...
Tags: Staples Inc.
Research articles 2006-05-23
The Cimarron Group Picks Atempo to Protect Hollywood Movie and Primetime TV Content; Out-of-the-box Apple Xsan support, rapid restoration and heterogeneous OS support wins over leading Hollywood advertising agency
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Atempo today announced that Hollywood's leading advertising firm, The Cimarron Group, has selected Time NavigatorTM to protect more than 32 Terabytes of business-critical data stored on their Apple Xsan. The agency produces award-winning advertising and promotion campaigns for every major movie studio and prime TV network...
Tags: advertisement, operating system
Research articles 2005-10-24
Sears' cmo and evp Janine Bousquette will deliver the keynote speech at this year's Hollywood Road Show in Los Angeles Sept. 21 to 23
Sears' cmo and evp Janine Bousquette will deliver the keynote speech at this year's Hollywood Road Show in Los Angeles Sept. 21 to 23. The gathering of consumer product manufacturers and executives from the major studios, record labels and TV networks will be held at the Henry Fonda Music Box...
Tags: Sears Roebuck & Co.
Research articles 2004-08-16
ANY GIVEN RUNWAY: MILAN BECOMES FASHION CINEPLEX; IN HOMAGE TO HOLLYWOOD, DESIGNERS COUNTERPUNCH WITH REFERENCES TO FIGHT CLUB, TALENTED MR. RIPLEY.(Brief Article)
MILAN -- There were so many references to Hollywood, designers showing here could have charged $9 for tickets. Tom Ford created his lush landscape for Gucci by looking to the sophisticated style of actor Jude Law, star of The Talented Mr. Ripley. Donatella...
Tags: Ford Motor Co., Milan
Research articles 2000-01-10
Broadcast flag: Hollywood's newest techno-darling, but can it work? - First In/First Out
In the seemingly never-ending battle between Hollywood studios and privacy advocates, a new salvo has just been fired. While former measures to protect the intellectual property of content creators have focused on encryption, the latest technology under consideration is the socalled "broadcast flag." In essence, the broadcast flag is...
Tags: Electronic Frontier Foundation, Government, manufacturer, Manufacturing, Piracy, TVs
Research articles 2003-01-01
AMIMON to Demonstrate Video-Aware Modem at Digital Hollywood for Uncompressed Wireless Transmission of HD Video
AMIMON Inc. will demonstrate its Video-Aware Modem at the Digital Hollywood Conference to be held at the Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel on March 27 - 30, 2006. The key to eliminating the last stretch of wire between a DVD player or set-top box and a high-definition flat-panel TV or...
Tags: Aware, modem, video, wireless
Research articles 2006-03-22
idiot box's dirty dozen of prime-time TV shows, The
Every year at this time the Parents Television Council releases its lists of the most and least family-friendly shows on prime-time television. The Dirty Dozen may convince you to want to ban the Idiot Box from your home. As you read through these descriptions, remember two things: Millions upon millions...
Tags: ABC Inc., Hollywood, NBC Universal Inc., TVs
Research articles 1998-07-24
Script About Bill, Monica, and Elvis Circulates Around Hollywood
To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Daniel R. Vovak, Ghostwriter of Greenwich Creations, +1- 202-367-4835, DanielVovak@gmail.com, LOS ANGELES, Jan. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- While investors debate over Oliver Stone's (http://www.variety.com/ VR1117979349.html) film "Bush," a script about President Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky has quietly circulated around Hollywood. Set to Elvis Presley music,...
Tags: Hollywood, music, president, White House
Research articles 2008-01-30
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