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Why Doesn't Hollywood Love Theater?; Horror Goes Comedy
You're in a play? But I thought you said you were in show business? We look at the weird relationship between Hollywood and LA's legit stage. Plus…
17 years, 1 month ago
Hollywood Goes to the Middle East
With a full-fledged production facility, major investments in film, and two world class film festivals, the United Arab Emirates is the next country …
17 years, 1 month ago
In Bombay with Slumdog Millionaire; American Film Market
We talk to director Danny Boyle about making his new film in India, a country that's on the move, but still sometimes on the make. Plus, the bizarre…
17 years, 1 month ago
Shrugging Off Atlas Shrugged, Redux
Hollywood's been beguiled and bedeviled by Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged since it was published in 1957. Fifty years later, why hasn't it been made into …
17 years, 2 months ago
Bradley Effect at the Movies; Danny Goldberg and the Music Biz
Is there a "Tom Bradley effect" in the movies, or are low returns for movies with black casts just self-fulfilling prophecy? Plus, music mogul Danny …
17 years, 2 months ago
Mini-Majors, Endangered Species?; The Sundance Marathon
This indie film was all about the art until the studios got in the game. How will independent film change again now that the studios seem to be backi…
17 years, 2 months ago
Could the Economic Downturn Be Good for TV Networks?
Will record-low consumer confidence cause companies to pull their ads off network television or will broke Americans staying at home be a boon to the…
17 years, 2 months ago
Faith-Based Blockbusters; The Westmores of Hollywood
The making and marketing of a Christian hit which landed an impressive fourth place at the box office in its first weekend out. Plus, the first famil…
17 years, 3 months ago
Politics as Mini-Series; Working the Emmys; The Duchess
The closely-contested, presidential race has brought Americans back into the political process, not to mention doing wonders for TV ratings. Plus, an…
17 years, 3 months ago
Will the Wall Street Crisis Hammer Hollywood?
How will the Wall Street meldown affect Hollywood studios and their coporate parents?
17 years, 3 months ago