简介：entertainment journalist fred schruers throws himself onto the gears, wheels, and levers of the hollywood dream factory.

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Portfolio.com: Hollywood Deal

SNL Strives to Keep Election Momentum

It's been a banner year for Saturday Night Live, which has enjoyed record ratings since Tina Fey first teased her hair, donned a bracelet-sleeve blazer, and started dropping her g's in a parody of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin. Or so goes the conventional wisdom.In the show's season premiere, on September 13, SNL had more than 10 m... (311 天前)

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The Dawn of a New Night Shyamalan

In a deal with Media Rights Capital, the independent film and television studio, M. Night Shyamalan is poised to make the jump from master of suspense to mini-mogul.Under the partnership struck in July, Shyamalan and Media Rights Capital will collaborate on three movies in three years via a new production company, The Night Chronicles. This week, the f... (311 天前)

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Icahn Double Feature: A Yahoo-Lions Gate Deal?

It's safe to say that Jon Feltheimer, C.E.O. of Lions Gate, is having a bad week.Lionsgate stock, though up from a low of $6.05 last week, has plunged to territory not seen since 2005.Yesterday, Nikki Finke reported that Michael Burns, a Lions Gate senior executive, lost half of his stake in the company in a margin call.And now Carl Icahn, sensing opp... (311 天前)

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NBC Tries to Copy Fox Hero Worship

A male movie star in the angst-ridden lead role. A gimmicky central conceit. A near-constant threat of torture or death. The formula worked for Fox, which turned 24 into a smash hit when it debuted in 2001.It's on shakier legs over at NBC, where the network is trying to breathe life into a similar premise with My Own Worst Enemy. The Christian Slater s... (311 天前)

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Can W Succeed Even Though W Failed?

W., the man -- a.k.a. George W. Bush -- sees the world in black and white.W. the movie, Oliver Stone's two-hour-plus portrait of the 43rd president of the United States, paints things more in shades of gray.As for the movie's chances of box office success? If the muted reception from the crowd at the film's premiere at Manhattan's Ziegfeld Theater las... (311 天前)

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Paul Newman's Tasty Legacy

With his inevitable self-deprecation, Paul Newman once said that the downside of his successes with his Newman's Own line of foods was that "my salad dressing is out-grossing my films."In reality, his box-office draw showed an enviable growth curve, from Silver Chalice, the first of his 65 movies (which probably didn't make back the $4.5 million it cos... (311 天前)

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Tough Times, Even in Tinseltown

Think of all the producers or directors who has the pull to plunk down at the studio of his choice and make any film he pleases. It's a short list, even in the best of times. Steven Spielberg would be at the top.But even Spielberg's status was being called into question for a while this summer as his much discussed financing deal with India's huge Reli... (311 天前)

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