Weinsteins & Miramax Make Deal For Sequels To ‘Bad Santa,’ ‘Rounders,’ ‘Shakespeare In Love’ & More
Weinsteins & Miramax Make Deal For Sequels To 'Bad Santa,' 'Rounders,' 'Shakespeare In Love' & More
Andrew Dominik Writing Remake Of Guillaume Canet’s ‘Tell No One’
Well this is an interesting development. The LA Times are reporting that Andrew Dominik ("The Assassination Of Jesse James," "Chopper") is currently writing a draft of "Tell No One," a remake of Guillaume Can...
First Look: Poster & Still From ‘Don’t Be Afraid Of The Dark’ Written & Produced By Guillermo Del Toro
Let it begin. Comic Con starts tomorrow so we apologize in advance for the uptick in posts about posters and stills, but that is the name of the game during this time of year.That said, studios and marketing te...
Disney Unloads Miramax For $650 Million To Construction Magnate Ron Tutuor, David Bergstein (Thankfully) Will Not Be Involved
The long road to the sale of Miramax appears to finally be over. Disney has reached an agreement in principle to sell the name and 600+ title library (which still includes five unreleased films) to constructio...
Whaaa? David Bergstein Almost Has Miramax In His Poisonous Grasp?
Apparently, bullshit artist extraordinaire David Bergstein and Ron Tutor, a Los Angeles-based construction magnate, are very close to acquiring Miramax Films.... Say what?We reported that Bergstein was in the r...
Update: The Weinstein’s Talks With Disney To Buy Back Miramax Are Officially Over
So the Weinsteins — thanks to the he help of American business magnate Ron Burkle and a coalition of lenders — bought back Miramax, the company they founded in 1979 named after their mom and dad Max and Miriam...
Sony Pictures Classics Buys Mike Leigh’s ‘Another Year,’ ‘Biutiful’ Still Anxiously Awaiting A Distrib
Though some have called it miserablist, slow, etc. while others have seemingly dug its take on contentment and togetherness, either way, Mike Leigh's Cannes picture, "Another Year" has been picked up by Sony Pi...
Did The Weinsteins Buy Miramax Back? Maybe, Kinda Sorta?
Breaking news! The Weinstein Brothers — who seemingly couldn't rub two nickles together late last year — bought their namesake back, Miramax, the company they founded in 1979 named after their mom and dad Max a...
Is The Black List Fave, ‘The Baster’ Going To Switch To A More Audience-Friendly Title?
You'll recall the Miramax film, "The Baster" directed by Will Speck and Josh Gordon. It's essentially an artificial insemination comedy.And it stars Jennifer Aniston as an unmarried 40 year old woman who turns...
Where Will Miramax’s Six Leftover Films Go?
All hail Miramax, the seminal independent film studio that revolutionized the industry in the '90s under the aegis of the Weinstein brothers Harvey and Bob and then floundered in the mid-aughts under Disney and...