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Elizabeth Olsen and Jeremy Renner appear in Wind River by Taylor Sheridan, an official selection of the Premieres program at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. © 2016 Sundance Institute.

The Weinstein Company Sets Oscar Ready Release Dates For ‘Mary Magdalene,’ ‘The Current War’ & ‘Wind River’

March 20, 2017 10:24 am

Last week, The Weinstein Company showed their hand a bit early, but revealing they'd put "Mary Magdalene," "The Current War," and "Wind River" on their 2017 calendar. To the more cynically minded (or, for anyon...

‘Moonlight’ Becomes A Legit Oscar Contender And 7 Other Things We Learned In The Toronto Bubble

Gregory Ellwood

September 15, 2016 5:33 am

Awards Campaign, News

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TORONTO – As a long time executive in the awards season game noted just a few nights ago after another round of parties and celebratory drinks came to an end, “We’re still in a bubble right now.” And they were...

Michael Shannon, Taylor Kitsch & Ludacris Head To Texas For Limited Series ‘Waco’

Kevin Jagernauth

September 1, 2016 9:59 am

Television

To date, writing and directing duo John Erick Dowdle and Drew Dowdle don't have the most inspiring CV, with a string of mostly low rent thriller and horror pictures to their name including "No Escape," "As Abov...

‘Les Miserables’ Miniseries On The Way From The Team Behind ‘War & Peace’

Kevin Jagernauth

July 22, 2016 2:57 pm

Television

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I didn't watch the miniseries adaptation of "War & Peace" earlier this year, but that's on me, because by most accounts it was pretty good. So, as I figure out some time to square away and catch up, the tea...

Harvey Weinstein Says ‘Lion’ “Could Get Nominated For Eight Or Nine Academy Awards”

Kevin Jagernauth

July 21, 2016 2:34 pm

News

Harvey Weinstein has been facing a lot of scrutiny ever since Quentin Tarantino's "The Hateful Eight" underperformed at the box office last winter. The industry seems to be seeing vultures circling The Weinstei...

‘Hamilton’ Star Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘In The Heights’ Back On At The Weinstein Company

Kevin Jagernauth

June 1, 2016 10:13 am

News

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It's been a pretty good week so far for "Hamilton" creator/star Lin-Manuel Miranda. He landed the co-starring role in Disney's upcoming "Mary Poppins Returns," and now the Broadway show that first put him on th...