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Murdoch: 'Stinking films' hurt Fox
Rupert Murdoch had harsh words for News Corp.'s struggling 20th Century Fox motion picture division as he addressed some 200 shareholders at the company's 21st annual general meeting today.
Kaufman eye on 'Spy' for Fox Searchlight
Philip Kaufman is in final negotiations to direct the thriller "Killer Spy" for Fox Searchlight Pictures.
Lynn on 'Moon' mission for Par, Weitz brothers
Jonathan Lynn has signed to direct the offbeat comedy "Guam Goes to the Moon" for Paramount Pictures.
'Dog' sitting up for Wolodarsky
The Walt Disney Co. has given the green light to the comedy "Dog Catcher" and is in negotiations with Wally Wolodarsky ("Coldblooded") to direct for producer Larry Brezner of Disney-based MBST Entertainment. Shooting is slated to start in the spring.
McConaughey catches 'Fire'
Matthew McConaughey ("U-571") is set to star opposite Christian Bale in "Reign of Fire," an action feature with fire-breathing dragons for the Walt Disney Co.-based Spyglass Entertainment and director Rob Bowman. "Reign" is scheduled to begin shooting in February in the United Kingdom.
NBC, ABC claim Week 2 wins
The season premieres of NBC's Thursday comedies and "ER" put the peacock on top in the adults 18-49 demographic for the second full week of the fall season, the week ending Oct. 15.
Gore, Bush rip H'wood, pledge to protect kids
Both presidential candidates pledged to push the entertainment industry to do more to protect children from objectionable programming during their third nationally televised debate Tuesday night.
EBay going ... going ... to TV
Online auctioneer eBay, one of the nation's most profitable and stickiest dot-coms, has been buddying up lately to entertainment entities, mostly the Walt Disney Co.
Court upholds Cinemark seating
The U.S. Supreme Court refused to ease the pain in the neck that some wheelchair-bound movie patrons feel when they view movies at some theaters with stadium seating.
Pinkett Smith circles 'Matrix' sequels at WB
Jada Pinkett Smith is in negotiations to star in the second and third installments of Warner Bros./Village Roadshow Pictures' hit "The Matrix" for filmmakers Larry and Andy Wachowski and producer Joel Silver.
Earlier Stories
Comedy Central grabs 'Sports' reruns
Dis makes DVD splash with two 'Toy Story' sets
'Survivor II': security challenge
Battle's over for 'Xena' as Studios USA slays series
CBS taps 20th, Jersey drama for midseason
Bochco, Delaney do justice for ABC, Paramount
'Parents,' 'Titans' still packing one-two punch
AOL-TW merger hits FTC wall
Bellisario, Par gavel 'Monday' as pilot for CBS
FilmFour/Odeon recruits Paquin for 'Soldiers'
Dylan has 'High' for film debut
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