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Rosario T. Calabria on February 2, 2010 at 9:53 pm
Asked for an update on a potential sequel to James Cameron’s wildly successful Avatar, News Corp. (owner of 20th Century Fox) chairman and CEO Rupert Murdoch said on his quarterly earnings call today that they are in “very early talks” with Cameron, who is says “has ideas” for a sequel.
But Murdoch [...]
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Rosario T. Calabria on February 2, 2010 at 9:50 pm
Disney has released a new photo of Jeff Bridges as Kevin Flynn in Joseph Kosinski’s upcoming Tron Legacy. Head on over the jump to see the photo in full.
Tron Legacy hits conventional and 3D theaters on December 17, 2010.
Synopsis
JEFF BRIDGES stars in TRON: LEGACY, a 3D high-tech adventure set in a digital [...]
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Rosario T. Calabria on February 2, 2010 at 9:17 pm
TLC’s telecast of the Miss America 2010 beauty pageant on Saturday night drew 4.5 million viewers, an improvement of 1 million viewers or 29% over last year’s telecast and a record showing for the beauty pageant on cable.
The show was also first for the night among all ad-supported cable networks — with the exception of [...]
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Rosario T. Calabria on February 2, 2010 at 8:03 pm
Today we’ve got a brand new red band international trailer plus a new UK quad poster for Matthew Vaughn’s upcoming adaptation of the Mark Millar comic Kick-Ass. Head on over the jump to watch the trailer and to see the poster in full.
Kick-Ass is scheduled to hit theaters on April 16, 2010.
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Rosario T. Calabria on February 2, 2010 at 7:39 pm
Olivia Wilde (star of the Fox TV series House and the upcoming Disney feature Tron Legacy) is in negotiations to star opposite Daniel Craig in the sci-fi western Cowboys & Aliens from director Jon Favreau. Robert Downey Jr. was originally attached to the project as the lead but had to drop out due to [...]
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Rosario T. Calabria on February 2, 2010 at 6:49 pm
With its Monday take of $2.701 million, Avatar moves to $598.453 million domestically and is now within just $2.335 million of Titanic’s domestic all-time record of $600.788 million. Avatar will become the new all-time domestic record holder sometime tonight. Overseas the film is at $1.447 billion for a worldwide cume of $2.045 billion.
Last week I [...]
Posted by
Rosario T. Calabria on February 2, 2010 at 2:35 pm
Network
HH Rating/Share
Viewers
A18-49 Rating/Share
7.8/12
12.74M
4.1/10
6.8/10
11.55M
3.9/10
6.7/10
10.43M
3.5/9
3.0/5
5.01M
1.9/5
1.4/2
2.11M
1.0/2
Complete ratings and breakdowns, including week-to-week comparisons, etc., follow after the jump.
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Rosario T. Calabria on February 2, 2010 at 9:20 am
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences this morning announced the nominees for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards. The biggest part of this year’s Awards telecast is the expansion of the films in the Best Picture category to 10, they include: Avatar and The Hurt Locker (with each receiving 9 total nominations), The Blind Side, [...]