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Tuesday November 7th 2006

Uni wins 'Bruno' auction for $42.5 mil 11045

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/film/news/e3iSvX2Mh9HIlJpLf4... (score:269 / approval:80%)

by mrwzrd Mon Nov 6th, 2006 12:12pm (from #bor)

Sources said that Universal is paying $42.5 million, beating out such other contenders as DreamWorks, Sony Pictures, 20th Century Fox and Warner Bros. Pictures for the worldwide rights to the film (HR 10/27). The price includes the production budget of the film, rumored to be in the $20 million-$25 million range. Also included is a significant backend component, believed to be the 15% range. More →

hollywood, movies

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Sunday September 3rd 2006

Wal*Mart vs. Apple :: Video Showdown 9843

http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/content/aug2006/db20060831_806225.ht... (score:559 / approval:80%)

by mtoots Fri Sep 1st, 2006 2:02pm (from #bor)

As the largest seller of DVDs, Wal-Mart accounts for roughly 40% of the $17 billion in DVDs that will be sold this year, a financial lifeline to big-spending studios. But now Wal-Mart's video business faces a potential threat by Steve Jobs and Apple Computer (AAPL), which in mid-September, sources tell BusinessWeek, plans to announce it will start offering movie downloads from its iTunes store. More →

apple, download, dvd, hollywood, ipod, video, walmart

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Thursday August 24th 2006

haha, TC you are a douchebag, and Hollywood agrees. 9712

http://www.tmz.com/2006/08/22/tom-cruise-canned-from-paramount/ (score:267 / approval:100%)

by dh- Tue Aug 22nd, 2006 7:18pm (from #bor)

haha, TC you are a douchebag, and Hollywood agrees.

Sumner Redstone, chief honcho at Viacom, the parent company of Paramount, has ended the 14-year relationship with Cruise's production company, Cruise/Wagner Productions. According to The Wall Street Journal, Redstone cited Cruise's controversial conduct and behavior over the last year as the reason for the split. More →

that picture makes me want to stab... my penis into Tom Cruise.

hollywood, tom cruise

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Tuesday August 22nd 2006

'Snakes' Opening Is Only So-So 9687

http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-snakes21aug21,1,4323039.story?coll=la-head... (score:423 / approval:80%)

by mtoots Mon Aug 21st, 2006 3:09pm (from #bor)

'We're going to make money. We're just disappointed that it's not as much money as we hoped,' Tuckerman said.

hollywood, money, plane, snakes, snakes on a plane

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Sunday July 30th 2006

Mel Brooks in Drag !! 9345

http://www.tmz.com/2006/07/27/mirror-has-two-faces-and-two-chins/ (score:281 / approval:67%)

by mtoots Sun Jul 30th, 2006 4:38pm (from #bor)

For crying out loud!! Put on a burka or something !!!

hollywood, streisand

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Saturday March 25th 2006

Hasselhoff Ordered to Stay Away From Wife 7094

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060325/ap_en_ce/people_hasselhoff;_ylt=ApeLysZ1D4bA... (score:290 / approval:0%)

by --B Sat Mar 25th, 2006 7:00pm (from #bor)

A judge has issued a temporary restraining order requiring Hasselhoff to stay away from his estranged wife. More →

hasselhoff, hollywood, knight rider, trouble, wife

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Wednesday November 16th 2005

Van Damme wanted to fight terrorism 5795

http://breakingnews.iol.ie/entertainment/story.asp?j=162694876&p=y6z69558z (score:758 / approval:0%)

by --B Wed Nov 16th, 2005 7:05pm (from #bor)

Inspired by Van Damme's terrorist-busting performance in 1995 film 'Sudden Death', he says: "I'd not allow weapons or atom bombs any more. I'd destroy all terrorists with the Hollywood star Jean-Claude Van Damme." More →

Yeah!

hollywood, japan, jean-claude van damme, korea, north korea, terrorism

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Wednesday September 21st 2005

Evil Darknets 5440

http://www.siliconvalley.com/mld/siliconvalley/business/technology/12306819.htm (score:514 / approval:0%)

by oblio Wed Sep 21st, 2005 12:29pm (from #bor)

Fresh from its victory in the Supreme Court Grokster case, Hollywood faces a new Internet threat -- the rise of ``darknets,'' or private, encrypted networks that allow the anonymous exchange of music, movies and other digital files. More →

Just about anyone could see this coming some years ago. What still gets me is the terminology, "DARKNET." Oooooh, evil...

darknets, devil, evil, hollywood, mpaa, teh gay