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• Time Warner beats Twilight while Lions Gate is on a wild ride

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 675
  Filed under: Time Warner (TWX) , Walt Disney (DIS) , Film , Lions Gate Entertainment (LGF) Shareholders of Time Warner ( TWX ) should be pretty happy this week. The media companys new film, The Blind Side , beat the latest Twilight picture. No, it wont make the stock go up, but Im sure studio execs were ...
  1 week ago

• MGM 85th Anniversary Digital Platform Offering

  
  Are You Screening? — Authority: 429
  MGM AND WARNER BROS. DIGITAL DISTRIBUTION CELEBRATE 85 YEARS OF MGM FILMMAKING WITH SPECIAL VIDEO ON DEMAND & DIGITAL OFFERING Collection Includes 100 Iconic MGM Films from the Legendary MGM and Warner Bros. Film Libraries, Including “ The Wizard of Oz ” and “Gone with the Wind” ...
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• ON THIS DAY IN MOVIES: BREWSTER McCLOUD

  
  Hollywood Outbreak — Authority: 566
  On this day in 1970, M-G-M released BREWSTER McCLOUD. Directed by ROBERT ALTMAN from a script by DORAN WILLIAM CANNON, this was another of ALTMAN’s famous ensemble pieces. As much fantasy as comedy, the story centered around an owlish, intellectual boy who lives in a fallout shelter under the Houston Astrodome and ...
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• Arts, Briefly: Movie Shorts for Short Attention Spans

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 902
  Six studios have agreed to post clips from about 12,000 movies on a Web site, movieclips.com. The clips were chosen by several dozen film buffs as must-see moments.
  2 weeks ago

• ON THIS DAY IN MOVIES: TWO-FACED WOMAN

  
  Hollywood Outbreak — Authority: 566
  On this day in 1941, M-G-M released TWO FACED WOMAN. Directed by GEORGE CUKOR and originally condemned by the National Legion of Decency for immoral attitudes and suggestive scenes, this romantic drama provided star turns for GRETA GARBO, MERVYN DOUGLAS and CONSTANCE BENNETT. Just one more brick in GARBO’s road to ...
  2 weeks ago

• ON THIS DAY IN MOVIES: TEAHOUSE OF THE AUGUST MOON

  
  Hollywood Outbreak — Authority: 566
  On this day in 1956, M-G-M released the controversial TEAHOUSE OF THE AUGUST MOON. Directed by DANIEL MANN and based on the hit Broadway play of the same name, this film featured stand-out  performances by GLENN FORD and MARLON BRANDO. Never ‘politically correct’, the movie still managed to captivate audiences. ...
  2 weeks ago

• ON THIS DAY IN MOVIES: NETWORK

  
  Hollywood Outbreak — Authority: 566
  On this day in 1976, M-G-M released NETWORK. Directed by SIDNEY LUMET from a script by PADDY CHAYEFSKY, this cynical look at society and network television is as remarkable for it’s brilliant performances as it is for it’s prescience. Of all the kudos the film received, PETER FINCH’S Oscar win was, hands down, ...
  2 weeks ago

• ON THIS DAY IN MOVIES: KISS ME KATE

  
  Hollywood Outbreak — Authority: 566
  On this day in 1953, M-G-M released KISS ME KATE. Directed by GEORGE SIDNEY and based on the hit Broadway musical of the same name, this show had the distinction of cantaining some of the greatest songs COLE PORTER ever wrote (and that’s saying something).  A post-modern re-telling of SHAKESPEARE’S classic TAMING ...
  2 weeks ago

• ON THIS DAY IN MOVIES: KING SOLOMON’S MINES

  
  Hollywood Outbreak — Authority: 566
  On this day in 1950, M-G-M released KING SOLOMON’S MINES. Directed by COMPTON BENNETT and ANDREW MARTON, this telling of the ALLAN QUARTERMAIN action/adventure/romance was a spectacular epic for it’s time. The perfect cast included STUART GRANGER, DEBORAH KERR, RICHARD CARLSON and HUGO HAAS. Every bit as exciting ...
  3 weeks ago

• Peace on earth

  
  Better World Movement — Authority: 143
  Peace on Earth is a 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon short subject directed by Hugh Harman, about a post-apocalyptic world populated by animals.Peace on earth is a post from: Better World Movement Peace on earth is a post from: Better World Movement
  3 weeks ago

• MGM celebrates 85 years of filmmaking

  
  Film Fetish — Authority: 135
  Clint Eastwood in the Sergio Leone classic western The Good The Bad and The Ugly Everyone’s been talking about the hard times MGM now faces, so I was excited to find out about something positive. And since I’ve been discussing Video-On-Demand more (VOD), I thought it would be a good idea to share this info. In ...
  4 weeks ago

• Is Icahn Swooping Down on MGM?

  
  DealBook — Authority: 767
  Is Carl C. Icahn buying Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer bonds "like a bat out of hell"? Deadline Hollywood cited one film financing source as saying that the billionaire investor was snapping them up.
  4 weeks ago

• Burdened by Billions in Debt, MGM Puts Itself Up for Sale

  
  DealBook — Authority: 767
  Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, crumbling under the weight of almost $4 billion in debt, said late Friday that it would seek a buyer.
  4 weeks ago

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