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March 13, 2012

Inside ‘The Hunger Games’ Premiere: Crying Teens, a Dangerous Stumble and the Middle Finger

Sophie A. Schillaci UPDATED: THR was on hand for the red (well, black) carpet, screening and afterparty celebrating the highly anticipated Lionsgate…

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William Petersen Plots TV Return with GK-TV

Lesley Goldberg The former “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” lead would will star and executive produce the crime drama “Hurt People.”read more…

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Muppet Noir Murder Movie Concept Art Revealed

Andy Lewis Henson Studios is using Muppet-like puppets for a murder mystery movie set in a world where puppets and people co-existread…

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Beyoncé Knowles and Blue Carter Enjoy a Sunny City Day

Beyoncé Knowles and Blue Carter spent another afternoon strolling in NYC today. The girls went out for a walk around Tribeca in…

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Neil LaBute’s Short Film ‘BFF’ to Have Its World Premiere at Tribeca Film Festival

Gregg Kilday The fest’s shorts program will showcase 60 films from 25 countries.read more…

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HBO Not Moving Forward With Spike Lee/Doug Ellin’s ‘Da Brick’

Lesley Goldberg The boxing drama pilot, which counts Mike Tyson among its executive producers, becomes the second Doug Ellin project to be…

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SXSW 2012: Scott Derrickson’s ‘Sinister’ is a Welcomed Discomfort

Sinister had just ended. A sense of unnerving rushed over the SXSW audience, at the film’s surprise secret premiere. At first, I…

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A Fond Farewell to Brian Moylan On His Last Day [Goodbyes]

Today is Brian Moylan’s last day here at Gawker. Brian is on to bigger and better things and though we will miss…

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The Next Big Star to Have a Family Reality TV Show is… Clint Eastwood? [Reality TV]

Clint Eastwood’s family has signed on for their very own reality TV series, carrying on the wonderful tradition established by celebrities like…

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America’s Kidz Got Complexez [Helicopter Parents]

Anthropologists at the University of California Los Angeles are one step closer to unlocking the not-so-secrets of one of America’s least invisible…

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It’s a Boy for James Van Der Beek

“Had my first son this morning … well, actually, my wife had him. I just caught him,” the actor Tweets…

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Bear Grylls: I’ll Survive Firing from Man vs. Wild

The reality star “looks forward to producing further cutting edge content,” his rep tells PEOPLE…

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Walmart Launches Disc-to-Digital Service

Carolyn Giardina Partners with Fox, Paramount, Sony, Universal and Warner Bros. to convert consumers’ DVD/Blu-Ray Discs to digital.read more…

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‘Twilight’ Director Catherine Hardwicke Signs with Manage-ment (Exclusive)

Daniel Miller The management firm has also signed Lucy Alibar, co-writer of Sundance Film Festival hit “Beasts of The Southern Wild.”read more…

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First Poster for Seth MacFarlane’s Raunchy Teddy Bear Comedy ‘Ted’

The film is slated to hit this summer on July 13th, just before The Dark Knight Rises hits theaters the following week,…

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Billboard Music Awards to Air Live From Las Vegas on ABC

Billboard staff Co-executive produced by Richard Beckman and Don Mischer, the ceremony will be broadcast May 20.read more…

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SXSW 2012: Low Budget Sci-Fi Shines Again in Nir Paniry’s ‘Extracted’

Nir Paniry’s Extracted, playing at SXSW, is a classic case on how indie science fiction works. Focusing more on narrative and character…

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Portland Oregonian Sends Off Dead Editor By Revealing His Infidelity [Transparency]

The Portland Oregonian’s editorial page editor Bob Caldwell died over the weekend, and the newspaper that employed him for 29 years honored…

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