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Bond producer joins UK Film board
Add : 16:13:52 2008-08-18
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Tag : Entertainment UK Film board James Bond UK Film Council
James Bond producer Barbara Broccoli has been appointed to the board of the UK Film Council.
Broccoli, who is currently producing the forthcoming 007 adventure Quantum of Solace, is one of the UK film industry's most successful producers.
Her appointment was made by Culture Minister Margaret Hodge, and will run for four years.
Stewart Till, chairman of the UK Film Council, said he was "ab... |
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Kung Fu Panda sequel in pipeline
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Tag : Entertainment Kung Fu Panda animated film Kung Fu Panda
Dreamworks is in talks to make a sequel to animated film Kung Fu Panda, the movie studio has confirmed.
Chief executive Jeffrey Katzenberg told Reuters an announcement could be made within two months.
"We've started conversations about it, and I think in the next 30 or 60 days, we'll be able to talk completely about that," he said.
Set in China, Kung Fu Panda follows the journey of a clum... |
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Cruise 'still partner' at United
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Tag : Entertainment Hollywood actor Tom Cruise Tom Cruise film company United Artists
Hollywood actor Tom Cruise is to remain a "full partner" at film company United Artists, MGM's chairman has said.
Harry Sloan made the statement to put an end to speculation that the star was poised to leave the film label, which is owned by MGM.
"He will continue as our full partner in control of UA," the statement said.
The speculation comes after Cruise's producing partner, Paula Wagne... |
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Potter film release date delayed
Add : 15:41:51 2008-08-18
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Tag : Entertainment Potter film release date delayed Harry Potter Half-Blood Prince
The release date for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince has been pushed back by eight months, to July 2009.
The sixth instalment of the teenage wizard's adventures was supposed to have its Royal premiere on 17 November.
Alan Horn, president of studio Warner Bros, said the decision was taken to guarantee the studio a major summer blockbuster in 2009.
He also blamed the Hollywood writer... |
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Tropic film dethrones Dark Knight
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Tag : Entertainment Tropic film dethrones Dark Knight Ben Stiller comedy Tropic Thunder
Ben Stiller comedy Tropic Thunder has dethroned Batman sequel The Dark Knight at the US and Canadian box office.
The spoof, about a group of actors who end up fighting in a real war, took $26m (£14m) in its first weekend.
The Dark Knight, starring Christian Bale as Batman and Heath Ledger as his arch-enemy The Joker, had held the top spot for four weeks.
It earned another $16.8m (£9m) t... |
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