Une journée cannoise avec Léa Fazer et son film co produit par l'Adami

Léa Fazer à Cannes avec le film co produit par l'Adami

TWO LOVERS on DVD

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TWO LOVERS, directed by James Grey and an Offical Selection at AFI FEST 2008, is available on DVD this week.  Here is Karina Longworth’s review from Spout....

Nimrod Antal to direct 'Predators'

Web Exclusive: Project scheduled for 2010 release -- Fox has tapped Nimrod Antal ("Vacancy") to direct "Predators" for producer Robert Rodriguez through his Troublemaker Studios. ...

Citigroup, Relativity settle lawsuits

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Business News: Dispute over restructuring of Sony Pictures deal -- Citigroup and Ryan Kavanaugh's Relativity Media have settled their lawsuits over Citi's attempt to restructure the terms of their five-year slate financing deal involving Sony Pictures Entertainment. ...

The Infernal Comedy: Confessions of a Serial Killer

Legit Reviews: Something seems amiss from the moment John Malkovich strides onto the stage in Michael Sturminger's unnerving "Comedy." ...

Japan's Gonzo to delist, downsize

International News: Animation co.'s debts have exceeded its assets -- Japanese toon house Gonzo will delist from the Mothers section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange on July 30. ...

Voiceover announcer Ken Roberts dies

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Obituary: Veteran introduced soaps 'Love of Live,' 'Storm' -- Voiceover announcer Ken Roberts, who introduced soap operas "Love of Live" and "The Secret Storm," died June 19 of pneumonia in New York. He was 99. ...

Universal catches 'Asteroids'

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Videogames News: Studio wins feature rights to Atari videogame -- Universal's won the bidding for feature rights to the vintage Atari vidgame "Asteroids" and set up the project with Lorenzo di Bonaventura. ...

Jackson memorial at Staples Center?

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Music News: L.A. officials discussing possible Tuesday event -- Los Angeles officials are holding closed-door talks about a possible event for Michael Jackson on Tuesday at a downtown arena, a person with knowledge of the situation said Thursday. ...

Holmes, Lythgoe team for Dizzy Feet

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Business News: Dance scholarship also backed by Adam Shankman -- Nigel Lythgoe, co-creator and exec producer of Fox's "So You Think You Can Dance," has teamed with helmer Adam Shankman, "Dancing with the Stars" judge Carrie Ann Inaba and thesp Katie Holmes to launch the dance scholarship fund, Dizzy Feet Foundation. ...

Harve Pressnell dies at 75

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Obituary: Broadway veteran also acted onscreen in 'Fargo' -- Harve Presnell, whose booming baritone graced such Broadway musicals as "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" and "Annie," died June 30 in Santa Monica, Calif. He was 75. ...

Actress Anna Karen Morrow dies

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Obituary: Credits include 'Peyton Place,' play 'Red Gloves' -- Anna Karen Morrow, an actress who had a regular role on the prime-time soap opera "Peyton Place" and also appeared on Broadway, in films and on numerous other television shows, died July 1 in Los Angeles. She was 94. ...

Euro Commisssion OKs French rebate

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International News: Hollywood tax incentives to commence in fall -- The European Commission signed off Thursday on France's tax rebates for foreign shoots -- meaning the rebates will likely be available in the fall. ...

The Doors of perception, the Doors of your mind - Jim Morrison, My teenage years and Oliver Stone

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I just watched the “Doors” movie for the 3445th time. I’m sick and tired of these European rags/magazines with FREE CDs always dismissing Jim Morrison, the Doors and their legacy as “Los Angeles pomposity, sheer egomaniacal bullshit and rubbish” - Bottom line is this… I was 16 in 1991 - Oliver Stone’s “THE DOORS” came out in theaters and I demanded that my father (a well respected doctor in the Tucson community, and HUGE Doors fan) take me to see this new risky bio pic full of ...

'Ice Age' tops Wednesday box office

Film News: Fox's 3-D sequel grosses $13.8 million -- The 3-D "Ice Age" sequel froze out "Transformers" at the Wednesday box office. ...

Fox tops Wednesday with 'Dance'

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TV News: NBC, ABC reality fare also delivers solid numbers -- Fox has captured the primetime ratings race for young adults on the first Wednesday of July thanks to its two-hour installment of "So You Think You Can Dance." NBC was also solid thanks to "America's Got Talent," while ABC was propped up by "Wipeout." ...

Hulu plans September bow in U.K.

Technology News: Company may ask U.K. firms to take stake -- Online video service Hulu plans to bow in the U.K. in September and is close to reaching content deals with local broadcasters. ...

Banijay buys 50% stake in Brainpool

Europe: Pact allows Courbit to expand into Germany -- Pan-European TV shingle Banijay Entertainment has bought a 50% stake in Germany's Brainpool TV. Price was not disclosed. ...
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