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Source: NYT > MoviesJames Watkins, the director of “The Woman in Black,” narrates a scene from the film... [more]
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Source: NYT > MoviesMr. Gazzara’s long acting career included playing Brick in the original “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” on Broadway and roles in... [more]
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Source: Yahoo! News: Movie NewsAP - Patricia Disney, who was once married to Walt Disney's late nephew Roy E. Disney and was vice chairwoman of Roy's... [more]
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Source: Hollywood ReporterLesley Goldberg "An American Crime" writer-director Tommy O'Haver would adapt the project that's based on the best-seller by Dave Cullen. ... [more]
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Source: Yahoo! News: Movie NewsAP - A San Diego judge has sentenced the son of actor Ryan O'Neal to 16 months in prison for his involvement... [more]
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Source: MoviesDuane Byrge He was a member in John Cassavetes’ independent troupe and starred in the popular 1960s NBC series “Run for Your... [more]
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Source: Hollywood ReporterDuane Byrge He was a member in John Cassavetes’ independent troupe and starred in the popular 1960s NBC series “Run for Your... [more]
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Source: Hollywood ReporterPamela McClintock The fourth outing in the Paramount franchise crosses $600 million at the worldwide box office. ... [more]
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Source: MoviesPamela McClintock The fourth outing in the Paramount franchise crosses $600 million at the worldwide box office. ... [more]
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Source: Hollywood ReporterPamela McClintock The two films are in a relatively close race at the Friday box office; Drew Barrymore-John Krasinski whale pic follows... [more]
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Source: MoviesPamela McClintock The two films are in a relatively close race at the Friday box office; Drew Barrymore-John Krasinski whale pic follows... [more]
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Source: Yahoo! News: Movie NewsReuters - Director Zalman King, best known for erotic film "9 1/2 Weeks" and television series "Red Shoe Diaries," died on Friday... [more]
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Source: Hollywood ReporterLacey Rose FX's highest-rated show has been renewed through season six, though those involved with the show assume a seventh and likely... [more]
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Source: Hollywood ReporterPhiliana Ng The HBO period drama is ramping up its cast in anticipation of season 3. ... [more]
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Source: Hollywood ReporterGregg Kilday , Rebecca Leffler The billboards for "The Players" are being replaced in France just as the Oscar race reaches its... [more]
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Though Halloween is over, horror is having a great afterlife. Scary movies are premiering year-round, and high-quality TV shows like The Walking Dead and American Horror Story are terrifying audiences and wowing execs with stellar production values and great acting (Jessica Lange, anyone?) In honor of terror, here are the top tips for writing a horror screenplay.
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