Sony's developing a female-driven spinoff of their
21 Jump Street franchise and tapping the witty co-producers and writers from
Broad City- Lucia Aniello and Paul Downs. Will Blue Sisters be next to head to development?
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North Korea didn't triumph in taking down Sony Pictures, which generated $8.4 billion last year.
The Interview posted a $41 million hit, but never fear as
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 was there to save the day. Analysis shows the weak Yen played a role in Sony's losses.
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Kingsman: Secret Service has grossed more than $400 million thanks in part to 43% of the audience being women. 20th Century Fox domestic distrb chief Chris Aronson said “We chose our release date very carefully and deliberately."
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Think digital networks are the only ones breaking the rules? Think again. NBC will release the entire 13 episode season of David Duchovny’s new series
Aquarius on NBC.com after the show’s two-hour premiere on the peacock on May 28.
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Wan has been in discussion to direct
Aquaman and write the story for
Saw 8. Hot off of
Furious 7, now he's circling Sony's
Robotech film after director Nic Mathieu fell off the picture. Did we mention he's also helming
The Conjuring 2: The Enfield Poltergeist and Universal wants him for
Fast & Furious' next outing?
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Season four will be the last for ABC's drama
Revenge with its last episode airing May 10 entitled "Two Graves". Spoiler- the show recently killed off one its two leading ladies, so will more blood be spilled before the show breathes its last breath?
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“In the platinum age of quality and choice, broadcasters have to be more aggressive about letting go of the past,” says producer and former NBC topper Warren Littlefield. A discussion of when shows like
Law & Order, CSI and others should close their case files for good.
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So if Hawkeye isn't the first Avenger you'd call if you're in a bind, Jeremy Renner has some words for you that just might change your mind. Not to mention the reasons why he loves being a man of mystery in the
Mission Impossible franchise.
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In a very expensive, huge deal, Netflix has ordered 13 episodes of an animated
Green Eggs & Ham from executive producers Jared Stern, Ellen DeGeneres, Jeff Kleeman, Mike Karz, David Dobkin and Warner Bros. Animation. But don't sit at the kitchen table just yet as that ham will take 3 years to prepare.
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The NYTimes goes in-depth with David Letterman reflecting on his 33 years on the show, his thoughts on the increase of viral comedy bites, and what happens when the day breaks and you're faced with a morning full of new possibilities.
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