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‘Zombieland: Double Tap’ First Trailer Has Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg Seeing Double (Video)
The film is expected to hit theaters Oct. 11, 2019.]
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Disney and ‘Home Improvement’ Creators Settle Profit-Sharing Lawsuit
Lawsuit dated back to 2013
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Treehouse Pictures Acquires Best-Selling John Grisham Novel ‘The Confession’
Story follows a black man wrongfully accused of the rape and murder of a high school cheerleader
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Will Smith Jokes That Younger, CGI-Version of Himself From ‘Gemini Man’ Should Star in a Romantic Comedy
The 50-year-old actor wants to get “really fat and really overweight” and let “Junior” take on future roles
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Writers Guild Negotiates Fee-Free Package Deal With Mid-Sized ATA Agency Kaplan Stahler
“Our goal remains to move the negotiation process forward with all unsigned agencies,” WGA negotiating committee says
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‘Fast & Furious 9’ Halts Production After Stuntman Injured on Set
Film is set to hit theaters in May 2020
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ICM Partners Files Motion in WGA Lawsuit to Have Complaints Against Agency Thrown Out
ICM argues that WGA lacks the standing to claim the agency breached its fiduciary duty
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STX Entertainment Seeks Saudi Arabia Investment as Indie Studio Struggles
Robert Simonds’ studio has sought to raise capital following a string of box office disappointments and an abandoned IPO last fall
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Amazon Studios Acquires Sundance Film ‘Selah and The Spades,’ Plans to Develop Into Original Series
The film will head directly to Amazon Prime Video
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WGA Success: How #WGAStaffingBoost Could Change How Writers Do Business
“People think there’s only one way to do things…The #WGAStaffingBoost is great because is opens another avenue for a new way to do business,” ‘Vida’ staff writer Taylor Orci tells TheWrap
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Lionsgate Promotes Erin Westerman to President of Production at Studio’s Motion Picture Group
She was instrumental in reeling in production deals with Point Grey and Jonathan Levine’s Megamix
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Elizabeth Gabler Joins Sony Pictures Following Fox 2000 Shuttering
Sony and HarperCollins Publishers launch new venture with Gabler to source literary material and produce film content across all platforms
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Jennifer Lopez Rom-Com ‘Marry Me’ Heads to Universal From STX Entertainment
Film also stars Owen Wilson
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How ‘Crawl’ Fits into Paramount’s Plan to Return Studio to ‘Iconic Status’
“Look, it actually got a great response,” Viacom CEO Bob Bakish said of the hurricane horror film
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Dave Bautista-Led ‘My Spy’ Pushed to 2020 at STX Entertainment
Studio insiders say they still have every confidence in the movie, and expect to announce a date soon