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Ron Meyer offered contract extension as head of Universal Studios
Company TownComcast Corp. has made an offer to renew the contract of longtime Universal Studios chief Ron Meyer -- a potential vote of confidence that could quell speculation in Hollywood that his days in the job are numbered under the cable...... -
Universal bringing in new marketing president; Eddie Egan moves to Illumination
Company Town[Update, 6:22 p.m.: Longtime Sony Pictures advertising executive Josh Goldstine will be named Universal's new president of marketing, people familiar with the matter confirmed. Details here.] Universal Pictures is shaking up its marketing department and... -
Tuesday TV Highlights: 'The Biggest Loser' on NBC
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Dec. 12 - 18 in PDF format TV listings for the week of Dec. 12 - 18 in PDF format (alternate link) Weekly TV Listings can also be found at:...... -
Edsel Award winners: Kanye West, LeBron James, Jeff Zucker and others
The Big PictureWhen Ford rolled out the Edsel in 1957, the launch was accompanied by tons of marketing hoopla, including a Ford-sponsored CBS TV special. It was all downhill from there. After two years of critical ridicule and consumer indifference, Ford put...... -
Oscar nominations: ‘King’s Speech’ dominates, ‘True Grit’ and ‘Social Network’ do well
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelThe usual suspects' named were trotted out when the nominations for the 83rd Academy Award were announced this morning. We're talking “The Social Network,” “Black Swan” “The King's Speech” (12 nominations, leading the... -
Weekend movies: 'The Mechanic,' 'The Rite' and more
Brand X"The Mechanic": The assassin drama offers a meat-and-potatoes roll for action hunk Jason Statham, but hey, it's Serious Actor Ben Foster as his murderous apprentice! Here's our critic's take. "The Rite": In retrospect, it's easy to see "Silence of the... -
Classic Hollywood: Marge Champion still has the dance moves
During the late 1940s and throughout the '50s, there was no hotter dance team than Marge Champion and her second husband, Gower Champion.
The diminutive Marge and the tall, lanky Gower waltzed across the stages of nightclubs and theaters and starred on...Tags: Sports, World War II (1939-1945), Duke Ellington, Dining and Drinking, Entertainment
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'The Wolfman'
The new edition of the old Universal horror title "The Wolfman" constitutes a pleasant surprise, if "pleasant" can be used to describe a brooding $100 million plus diversion with this many beheadings and eviscerations. Director Joe Johnston's reboot is...Tags: Lon Chaney, Entertainment, Benicio Del Toro, The Wolfman (movie, 2010), Emily Blunt
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The habit Hollywood can't seem to kick: Remakes
The Big PictureHollywood, as everyone knows, is teeming with liberals of every shape, size, creed and color. Away from work, the legions of Prius-driving actors, filmmakers and studio executives are always busy ardently promoting some desperately important progressive... -
Can Universal find a 'Bourne' replacement for Paul Greengrass?
The Big Picture"BOURNE" UPDATE: Paul Greengrass has just released a statement about his departure from the "Bourne" franchise. If only everyone in Hollywood sounded so classy. He says: "You won't find a more devoted supporter of the Bourne franchise than me. I...... -
Land of the cuts: Universal Pictures looks to scale back producer deals to reduce costs
Company TownUniversal Pictures has asked its three top movie suppliers -- Imagine Entertainment, Working Title and Stuber Productions -- and all of the other producer deals it funds to cut overhead and economize in order to bring their operations in line...... -
'Creature From the Black Lagoon' emerges
The Hero ComplexWhen director Breck Eisner parted ways with Universal's remake of "Creature From the Black Lagoon" earlier this year, fans of the 1950s camp classic wondered if and when the new film would ever see the light of day. But now......
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