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Telefilm Canada Launches $5 Million Private Film Fund
Etan Vlessing The move comes as state support for local filmmakers wanes and indie producers turn to angel investors to get their…
TV Ratings: ‘Awake’ Premiere Delivers Timeslot Growth, ‘Idol’s’ Top 13 Selection Wins Thursday
Michael O’Connell Though not the strongest of debuts, and up against broadcast repeats, NBC’s Kyle Killen drama still brings stronger returns than…
‘Safe House’ Director Daniel Espinosa Will Next Helm ‘The Outsider’
Safe House was the first American feature from Swedish director Daniel Espinosa. A lot of people thought that movie was a lesser…
Colorado Governor Introduces Lt. Governor As a ‘Rising Sex Star’ to Crowd of Elementary School Students [Bloopers]
The children of Colfax Elementary school in Denver thought they were just going to hear their boring old Governor, John Hickenlooper, talk…
‘HI, HOW ARE YOU DOING IN HELL’: A Collection of Your Most Demented Children’s Drawings [Children]
Last week, I shared with you this demented drawing my little brother made when he was six years old, and asked for…
Shannen Doherty Heads to Couples Therapy in New Reality Show
“I don’t want to fight with you anymore,” she tells Kurt Iswarienko during their wedding planning…
‘Last Samurai’ Litigation Set for Trial March 20 With Millions at Stake
Eriq Gardner The curtain raises soon on a case featuring a pair of brothers who wrote a script entitled “The Last Samurai,”…
Harvey Weinstein Wooing Katy Perry for Paul Potts Biopic (Report)
Erin Carlson The studio co-chairman also singles out Adele as a contender to portray the British opera star’s wife in the film…
‘Lorax’ Star Zac Efron Laughs Off Red-Carpet Condom Drop
Efron tells ‘Today’ show that he now has a ‘pocket-checking policy.’ By John Mitchell Zac Efron on the “Today” show Photo: NBC/…
Rihanna Totes Machine Gun, Sports Tattoos In ‘Battleship’ Poster
New poster is for the film’s international release, with taglines written in Italian. By Jocelyn Vena Rihanna in the international “Battleship” poster…
‘Project X’: The Reviews Are In!
Critics call the found-footage teen movie immature, unfunny and even dangerous. By Kevin P. Sullivan Jonathan Daniel Brown, Oliver Cooper and Thomas…
Your Angry Yelp Reviews Are Worth More Than A Billion Dollars [Ipos]
Whine-aggregating service Yelp went public today, and is currently trading at $24.60 a share, which values the company at around $1.43 billion,…
L.A. Schools Decide to Stop Blindfolding Kids [Education]
The official fourth grade curriculum in the Los Angeles school system includes one exercise in which students pair up, one of them…
Suzanne Collins Reviews ‘The Hunger Games’ Movie
‘Hunger Games’ author Suzanne Collins has seen the finished movie version of her work. Read on to hear her take on the…
Jon Bon Jovi turns 50
A look at the rock legend’s journey to stardom and how he’s redefining what age means in the music industry…
New ‘Avengers’ Featurette: Cast Interviews & the Helicarrier Set
For more discussions with the big-name cast of ‘The Avengers’ – and a better look at the film’s six-stage set – check…
Analyst: Pay TV Subscriber Growth to Pick Up ‘Modestly’ in 2012
Georg Szalai Barclays Capital’s James Ratcliffe says that fourth-quarter results once again showed that “weak occupied home growth, not cord cutting” has…
Has Lindsay Lohan turned to plastic surgery ahead of her ‘Saturday Night Live’ hosting gig?
In the days ahead of her “Saturday Night Live” hosting gig, Lindsay Lohan has been making the rounds in New York City….