By Geoff Boucher, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer March 13, 2008 For “Harry Potter” and Hollywood, eight is the magic number.Warner Bros. Pictures and the…
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Oscar night was good to Minnesota, as filmmakers with ties to the state swept the writing awards. Minneapolis natives Joel and Ethan Coen won Oscars…
The Academy Awards are upon us again, that special time of year when Hollywood spends millions of dollars to showcase a three hour self-congratulatory ego-fest…
Tue., Feb. 12, 2008, 6:55pm PTBy CYNTHIA LITTLETON, DAVE MCNARY “The strike is over,” Patric Verrone said, dispassionately but with the hint of a smile.…
Gene Seymour, Newsday12:15 AM EST, February 11, 2008 Roy Scheider, a two-time Academy Award nominee best remembered as the reluctant, shark-hunting police chief in “Jaws,”…
LOS ANGELES, California (AP) — The Writers Guild of America moved swiftly Sunday toward a resolution of its three-month-old strike, with guild leaders deciding to…
The Early Show featured a story this week about a pair of authors, Ezra Werb and Risa Williams, who have written a book titled, Cinescopes:…
Guillermo del Toro Doubles Up for ‘Hobbit’By Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter Guillermo del Toro is in talks to direct back-to-back installments of J.R.R. Tolkien’s…
Let it be known that the Mankato-based music group Fish Frye has been named the official band of Maverick at the Movies. Fish Frye plays…
Heath Ledger found dead in NYC apartment NEW YORK – Heath Ledger was found dead Tuesday in a Manhattan apartment, naked in bed with sleeping…