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Tobey Maguire Leads List of 5 Hollywood High Rollersinterest from the actor-director. Billionaire businessman Alec Gores, who along with his brother attempted to buy Miramax Films last year, is another target of the lawsuits. Gores is being sued for $445,500. A-listers DiCaprio, Affleck
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Clem's Chronicles: Olympics To Rio/Jobs Report/Letterman Folo
number of failed U.S. banks this year to 98. (AP) -- MIRAMAX CUTBACKS -The Walt Disney Co. said Friday its Miramax Films division will slash the number of movies it produces each year, which it says will lead to "significant cost savings
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'I Want My 'Project Runway'!'
show about bickering television executives. Project Runway's Network Drama The hit reality show, created by former Miramax Films head Harvey Weinstein, has aired on Bravo since 2004. But, in April, Weinstein announced that he had sold the show
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'Project Runway' to Strut Again This Summer
proceed with Klum, mentor Tim Gunn, and judges Nina Garcia and Michael Kors. "Project Runway," created by former Miramax Films head Harvey Weinstein, had aired on Bravo since 2004. But, last April, Weinstein announced that he had sold the
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Movie Studio's No-Smoking Sign
studio -- the first in Hollywood to do so. "We discourage depictions of cigarette smoking in Disney, Touchstone and Miramax films ," reads a letter from Robert Iger, President and CEO of The Walt Disney Company to Rep. Ed. Markey, D-Mass
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Michael Eisner Departs Disney Helm After 21 Years
Recent years have exposed some turmoil, including shareholder feuds, disputes involving Pixar Animation Studios and Miramax Films executives, a post-Sept. 11 slump at the company's theme parks and sagging ratings for the ABC television network
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Excerpt: 'it!'
this way: today's assistant could end up being tomorrow's boss! Take Dina Wise, director of Special Events for Miramax Films , and my pal. She once had an assistant named Nicky Landow. Dina took Nicky under her wing, became her mentor. Nicky
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Disney Announces Split With Weinsteins
Harvey Weinstein today announced a settlement that will end the Weinsteins' reign as co-chairmen of Disney-owned Miramax Films when their contract is up in September. In what both sides described as an amicable settlement, Disney (parent company
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One More Shot for Ben and Jen as Movie Team
Gigli prove insurmountable? Already, Lopez is conspicuously absent from movie posters, leading some to believe that Miramax Films was hesitant of the erstwhile Bennifer combo as a big screen draw. To be sure, Gigli will go down in Hollywood history
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Why Does the Terminator Drive a Toyota?
of Life, Angelina Jolie will put a lot of miles on a Jeep Wrangler Rubicon. The film is due for release July 25. Miramax Films (which, like ABCNEWS, is a division of The Walt Disney Co.) plans to remake The Green Hornet in 2005. It has
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Indie Filmmakers Face Long Road to Fame
from independent films like Lions Gate Entertainment's Monster's Ball and In the Bedroom, which was picked up by Miramax Films after debuting at last year's Sundance Film Festival. That notoriety is not lost on young filmmakers, who are trying
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FBI Profilers to Probe Guantanamo Suspects
the Sept. 11 terror attacks. The group of New Yorkers including Gov. George Pataki, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Miramax Films Co-Chairman Harvey Weinstein asked the academy to consider bringing at least a portion of the March 23 event to New
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Corporate America Cashing In on Porn
Clayman says they built their business on the model of a hugely successful film distributor. "For the first 20 years, Miramax Films never produced their own films. They acquired films, they marketed them and they distributed them. That's what
