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| TOP STORIES | | Gotham Awards 2011: 'Tree of Life,' 'Beginners' Tie for Best Feature "Beginners" also is named best ensemble, "Like Crazy's" Felicity Jones wins breakthrough actor, and "Pariah's" Dee Rees takes home the breakthrough director award. Plus: photos of the red-carpet arrivals, highlights from inside the show and analysis of the winners. THR's Todd McCarthy Remembers Ken Russell and His Naughty-Boy Impudence The director of "Women in Love" and "Tommy," who died Nov. 27, reigned during the 1970s as "the cinema's most reliable anti-philistine and provocateur." Universal, Tom Hanks Traveling to Hitler's Berlin for 'In the Garden of the Beasts' The studio and Hanks' Playtone have optioned film rights to Erik Larson's nonfiction bestseller with Hanks eyeing it as a starring vehicle. Lionsgate, Summit Restart Merger Talks The respective independent giants behind the "Twilight" and "Hunger Games" franchises are once again discussing joining forces. Is This the Strangest Michael Jackson-Related Lawsuit Ever? Man claims he was making an animated film on Michael Jackson's death and that MSNBC interview infringed his copyright on the subject. | | | MOVIES | | EXCLUSIVE: 'Expendables 2' Director Simon West Boarding 'Dust and Glory' Based on a novel by Evan Green, the racing adventure is being produced by Top Cat Media and Blue Star Entertainment. Icon U.K. Group to Axe Distribution Arm Most of the 32 staffers are expected to leave the company, while observers are pointing to Lionsgate U.K. as the most likely suitor to snap up its library of titles, which include the Ryan Gosling film "Drive." Brazilian Director Dies At International Film Festival of India in Goa Director Oscar Maron Filho suffered cardiac arrest while addressing a forum at the ongoing event. | | | TV | | Fox TV Exec Brian L. Chambers, Who Worked on 'Bones' and 'Modern Family,' Dies Chambers, who managed postproduction for all 20th Century Fox TV-produced shows each season, had worked at the studio since 2003. Regis Philbin Eyes Primetime Family Talent Show After ending his run on "ABC’s Live! With Regis and Kelly," Regis Philbin is aiming for a bigger primetime talent show geared to the whole family, he told the New York Post's Page Six. 'Kourtney & Kim Take New York' Hits Ratings Records With Season Premiere The latest E! offering from the Kardashians bested the previous opener by 8 percent in adults 18-49, one of the top 20 showings in network history. VIDEO: John McCain: Daughter Meghan 'Went Over to the Dark Side' On Don Imus' show on the Fox Business Network, the Arizona Senator spoke about his daughter's new position at MSNBC as a paid contributor. Why ESPN Sat on Explosive Syracuse Molestation Tape for Nearly 10 Years The sports network possessed tape of a conversation between the wife of assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine and one of his alleged victims before broadcasting it Nov. 27. NBC News President Defends Hiring Chelsea Clinton The latest E! offering from the Kardashians bested the previous opener by 8 percent in adults 18-49, one of the top 20 showings in network history. Bethenny Frankel's Talk Show Dies In Development The Bravo reality star was shopping a nationally syndicated talk show that would be advice-based, but no major station group was interested. Chuck Lorre, Michael Eisner New ATAS Hall of Fame Inductees "The Jeffersons" star Sherman Hemsley, "I Love Lucy's" Vivian Vance and Bill Frawley, and "Real World" creators Mary-Ellis Bunim and Jonathan Murray are also part of the 2012 class. | | |
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| THE BUSINESS | | Analyst: Pay TV Industry to Lose 200,000 Subscribers in 2012 "It's about cord-avoiders and cord-nevers, not cord-cutters," Credit Suisse's Stefan Anninger says in a new report. REPORT: Zynga Offered $2.25 Billion Deal to Buy 'Angry Birds' Owner The social gaming firm, which has filed for an IPO, may face departures from some talent amid criticism of a hard-driving, competitive culture. Madison Square Garden Stock Jumps More Than 10% After NBA Labor Pact Miller Tabak analyst David Joyce upgraded his rating on the shares from "neutral" to "buy" amid the tentative deal. 'The Office's' Dunder Mifflin Paper Company to Become Real NBCUniversal's "reverse product placement" deal will see Staples-owned Quill.com create a copy paper brand using the name of the company featured in the NBC series. Tobey Maguire Pays $80,000 to Settle Lawsuit Over High-Stakes Poker Maguire antes up to put to rest a claim brought by the trustee of a convicted hedge fund manager who accused the actor of getting more than $300,000 from victims of Ponzi scheme via poker. Charlotte Church Says She Was 'Pressured' Into Waiving Fee for Singing At Rupert Murdoch's 1999 Wedding The singer, who was just 13 at the time, was advised that it would guarantee a "good press" from News International in the future. | | |
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