Will Superstars Become Summer Box Office Superheroes?
The box office action this summer will be triggered more by superstars than superheroes, contrary to recent history. And the studios have created and endured some messy budgetary headaches and…
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TV Review: 'Mel Brooks: Make a Noise'
As documentaries go, it's not the Inquisition. But another evening with Brooks should be more than enough to put a little springtime in any fan's step.
Philanthropy: The New Hollywood Brand
The charity banquet season hits its peak at this time of year, and the crowded ballrooms remind us that there are people in town who worry less about making money than giving it away.
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PHOTOS: Bizzers Quizzed at Variety's Entertainment and Technology Summit
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Can Grown-Up Films Encroach on Summer's Tentpole Tyranny?
Joss Whedon has Hollywood street smarts, so doesn't he know that grown-up movies (especially Shakespeare) aren't released in summer?
Fans Are Not Fools: It's Time to Retire the Album
The album is an antiquated construct that fits the modern era not at all but it sustains because it's the only way artists and labels have figured out how to make money.
NFL Draft Coverage Displays League's Mystifying Power
“We're into this thing a little over an hour. How do you like it so far?” Chris Berman bellowed during the opening portion of ESPN's NFL draft coverage, traditionally one of the more mystifying…
Filmmaking: The Rush Remains, But the Hustle's Tougher
There are a number of reasons for the slowdown and we've all heard them: With more choices for entertainment, the target audience (young males) is simply not as movie-oriented.
Act Their Age or Age Their Act? Stars Strive to Keep Reinventing
The superstars of the 65-and-over set are wandering down unexpected paths these days in a determination to keep their creative lives (and income streams) aloft.
CNN Under Microscope for Boston Marathon Flubs
There has been a lot of bad, premature, jump-the-gun, alarmist, report-first-sort-out-the-damage-later reporting in the few days since the bomb blasts that rocked the Boston Marathon.
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Rio 2
Rio 2
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Daily:$2.7M Cumulative:$77.7M Fox -42.92% -
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Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Captain America: The Winter Soldier
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Daily:$2.6M Cumulative:$203.1M Disney -54.84% -
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Heaven is for Real
Heaven is for Real
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Daily:$2.5M Cumulative:$32.0M Sony / TriStar -61.11%
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