Expect more big-budget, blockbusting live-action comic book action movies over the next few years, as Marvel Studios has signed a deal to extend its parnership with Paramount Pictures. "Marvel announced a massive...
The US bailout plan included Holywood movie makers; details say not more than $ 30.000 / month ( Paulson Plan ). Paramount and Spielberg separated today. Spielberg goes Bollywood with Indian Reliance ADA group. He...
Reliance ADA group of india signed a deal worth $1.2 billion with steven spielberg's Dreamworks SKG. They are going to start a new film company . Reliance ADA, controled by billionaire Anil Ambani,in may...
Comic books are coming to your mobile phone (Well, they've been doing so already, but not as part of a concerted studio effort, so there we are). Paramount Studios is orchestrating a series of graphic-novel for the tiny screen as tie-ins for existing and upcoming movie...
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First off, it was a hilarious movie. I don't want to give anything away but I think everyone knows about the black-face and the retard controversy. So I'll talk about that a little bit.Robert Downey Jr. was a delight playing a black man. He stayed in the overtly racist...
I put this story in culture rather than tech and biz because I am, admittedly, a pretty big nerd. That means I enjoy Star Trek (Original series, TNG and most of DS9, if you're curious) and am anxiously awaiting the fresh reboot of the series that J. J. Abrahams is promising...
The fallout from Viacom's Youtube data grab was as fierce as it was predictable. Peeved Youtubers are calling for boycotts of Viacom's other properties, which include studio giant Paramount and reality-show network...
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"NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A U.S. judge's order to Google Inc (GOOG.O: Quote, Profile, Research) to turn over YouTube user data to Viacom Inc (VIAb.N: Quote, Profile, Research) sparked an outcry on...
Do you think all the funny videos you watch on Youtube are totally free? Well think again because you are about to pay with your user data. A court in US has ordered Google to hand over details of the viewing habits of You Tube users so if you own a youtube account you could...
"Google must divulge the viewing habits of every user who has ever watched any video on YouTube, a US court has ruled. The ruling comes as part of Google's legal battle with Viacom over allegations of copyright infringement. Digital rights group the Electronic Frontier...
"Los Angeles/Mumbai- According to media reports Hollywood film producers DreamWorks SKG are close to a deal with Anil Ambani's Reliance Big Entertainment, one of India's biggest entertainment conglomerate, to form a...
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"$62-million Paramount Pictures movie "Love Guru" by Mike Myers is set to release June 20 amid a controversy over its 'lampooning Hinduism'. According to reports, comedy 'The Love Guru' has been inspired by the...
"Paramount Pictures has snapped up a pitch titled "Atari," with Leonardo DiCaprio attached to star.Written by Brian Hecker and Craig Sherman, project is a biopic about entrepreneur Nolan Bushnell, the creator of...
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Let's see. Paramount Vantage has a banner year with two critical and Oscar darling films. In return, the division gets slashed. It makes sense to me."Paramount Pictures has downsized the art-house division that...
Apparently this was Eddie's idea. To which I say: No, No, No...rbit. Stick to talking donkeys, dude. Axel Foley's time has passed. "LOS ANGELES - If Indiana Jones can make a successful comeback after almost 20 years,...