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  • Full Text of Brett Ratner’s Apology to Gay Community

    After stepping down as Oscar producer, the director writes “it pains me deeply that I may have hurt LGBT community”

    By

    Wrap Staff
    November 8, 2011 @ 4:21 PM
    4:21 PM
  • Oscar Shocker! Brett Ratner Resigns as Producer of Telecast

    Anti-gay slur and raunchy Howard Stern interview doom bad-boy director’s gig as producer of Academy’s big show

    By

    Steve Pond
    November 8, 2011 @ 4:12 PM
    4:12 PM
  • Tense Silence as Oscar Execs Mull: Muzzle Brett Ratner, or Fire Him?

    If producer is fired after gay slur and raunchy interview, will host Eddie Murphy go with him?

    By

    Steve Pond
    November 8, 2011 @ 1:57 PM
    1:57 PM
  • ‘The Academy Should Fire Brett Ratner,’ Writes EW’s Mark Harris

    “You don’t get a mulligan on homophobia,” writes the columnist, who is married to award-winning playwright Tony Kushner

    By

    Lucas Shaw
    November 8, 2011 @ 7:31 AM
    7:31 AM
  • Brett Ratner’s Raunch Draws Ire, Calls for Firing From Oscar Telecast (Update 2)

    Gay slur and sexually explicit Howard Stern appearance draws fire from Academy members worried about tarnishing the brand — writers are now calling for his dismissal from show

    By

    Steve Pond
    November 7, 2011 @ 9:24 PM
    9:24 PM
  • Brett Ratner Apologizes for Gay Slur at ‘Tower Heist’ Screening (Exclusive)

    Director made gay slur at post-screening Q&A over the weekend

    By

    Sharon Waxman
    November 7, 2011 @ 11:18 AM
    11:18 AM
  • Bruce Vilanch Out?; Eddie Murphy’s Writing Team New to Oscar

    When asked by TheWrap if he was going to work on the show this year, Vilanch replied, “Guess not”

    By

    Steve Pond
    November 7, 2011 @ 10:10 AM
    10:10 AM
  • Brett Ratner in Talks for New Eddie Murphy Project, Despite ‘Tower Heist’ Opening (Exclusive)

    Director tells TheWrap he’s in talks for even more collaboration with the comedian

    By

    Joshua L. Weinstein
    November 6, 2011 @ 2:04 PM
    2:04 PM
  • Box Office: ‘Puss in Boots’ Big 2nd Weekend Beats Bummer ‘Tower Heist’ Debut

    DreamWorks Animation film holds its audience to rake in huge $33M, while Brett Ratner’s caper disappoints at just $25M

    By

    Joshua L. Weinstein
    November 6, 2011 @ 8:36 AM
    8:36 AM
    Box Office: ‘Puss in Boots’ Big 2nd Weekend Beats Bummer ‘Tower Heist’ Debut
  • Review: ‘Tower Heist’ a Great, Star-Studded Caper — on Paper

    Brett Ratner–directed heist comedy looks great and is impeccably cast — too bad about the bland characters and hollow heist

    By

    Alonso Duralde
    November 3, 2011 @ 11:52 AM
    11:52 AM
  • Michael Seligman to Supervise Oscar Show, Of Course

    Veteran awards-show producer will be working on his 35th Academy Awards

    By

    Steve Pond
    October 17, 2011 @ 10:55 AM
    10:55 AM
  • Universal Tests Early VOD ‘Heist’ 3 Weeks After Movie Hits Theaters

    Renting the Eddie Murphy action-comedy “Tower Heist” will reportedly cost $60, but test will be limited to Atlanta and Portland, Ore.

    By

    Brent Lang
    October 5, 2011 @ 2:42 PM
    2:42 PM
  • Academy Makes It Official: Eddie Murphy to Host Oscars

    Selection marks return to old-style Oscar-host resume: an actor with standup comic experience

    By

    Steve Pond
    September 6, 2011 @ 11:57 AM
    11:57 AM
  • Eddie Murphy Top Choice to Host the Oscars?

    Producer Brett Ratner reported to be pushing for his co-star from “Tower Heist”

    By

    Steve Pond
    September 4, 2011 @ 12:40 PM
    12:40 PM
  • New Oscar Producer Brett Ratner: ‘Comedy Is the Key’

    Director Ratner will co-produce Oscars with award-show vet Don Mischer

    By

    Steve Pond
    August 4, 2011 @ 4:55 PM
    4:55 PM
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