THE WEINSTEIN COMPANY MOVIES COVERAGE

The Weinstein Company Developing CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON Sequel

The Weinstein Company (TWC) announced today production of CROUCHING TIGER HIDDEN DRAGON II - THE GREEN DESTINY will begin in March 2014 in Asia. Yuen Wo Ping is set to direct with Donnie Yen starring... (more...)

Al Pacino to Star in David Gordon Green's MANGLEHORN

Academy Award winner Al Pacino has signed on to star in David Gordon Green's drama, "Manglehorn," financed and produced by Worldview Entertainment. (more...)

IRON MAN 3 Tops Worldwide Box Office Results For Weekend of 5/12

Rentrak's President of Theatrical Worldwide, Ron Giambra commented, 'Iron Man 3 is the No.1 film in the world for the third consecutive weekend with an estimated weekend gross of $161.8 million from 5... (more...)

CONFIRMED: James Ponsoldt to Pen PIPPIN Film Adaptation

The Weinstein Company (TWC) announced today that James Ponsoldt has officially signed on to write the big screen adaptation of the beloved musical PIPPIN. (more...)

The Film Arcade and Cinedigm Acquire Sundance Award Winner AFTERNOON DELIGHT

The Film Arcade and Cinedigm (CIDM) are proud to announce the acquisition of AFTERNOON DELIGHT, a provocative comedy about sex, marriage and finding yourself again. (more...)

IRON MAN 3 Tops Rentrak's Worldwide Box Office Results for Weekend of 5/5

Rentrak Corporation(RENT), the global leader in box office measurement, today announced the worldwide weekend box office estimates for the weekend of May 5, 2013. (more...)

IRON MAN 3 Scores Second-Best U.S. Opening Ever with $175.3 Million

IRON MAN 3 soared to the top of this weekend's box office, grossing an enormous $175.3 million, the second-best U.S. debut ever - just behind THE AVENGERS. On Friday alone, the film grossed $63.8 mill... (more...)

JANE GOT A GUN Loses Another; Bradley Cooper Departs

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Bradley Cooper has exited the project just a month after signing on. Cooper's departure marks the fourth principal cast member to leave the Western. (more...)

Steve Carell Film to Close 2013 LA FILM FESTIVAL: Full Line-Up Announced

Today the Los Angeles Film Festival, presented by Film Independent, in conjunction with Presenting Media Sponsor the Los Angeles Times and Host Partner L.A. LIVE, announced its official US and interna... (more...)

BLING RING to Close 2013 Seattle Film Festival

The Seattle International Film Festival, the largest and most-highly attended festival in the United States, announced today the complete schedule of films and events that will make up the 39th Seattl... (more...)

Michael Bay's PAIN & GAIN Takes Weekend Box Office with $20 Million

Michael Bay's latest film PAIN AND GAIN, featuring Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, beat out the competition at this weekend's box office, taking the top spot. (more...)

Amanda Seyfried to Star in Drama Pic 'IVY LEAGUE'

Variety reports exclusively that Amanda Seyfried will once again team up with 'Lovelace' helmers Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman in their upcoming drama film THE GIRL WHO CONNED THE IVY LEAGUE (more...)

Animated Film Based on RATCHET AND CLANK Video Game in the Works

Rainmaker Entertainment Inc. announces that, the title of its next computer generated feature length film will be Ratchet & Clank, based on the bestselling PlayStation video game franchise published b... (more...)

Tom Cruise's OBLIVION Obliterates Weekend Box Office with $38.1 Million

The actor's latest sci-fi action flick, featuring Olga Kurylenko and Morgan Freeman, obliterated the competition at this weekend's box office, taking in $38.1 million domestically. (more...)

VIDEO: Trailer - SCARY MOVIE 5 Hits Theaters Today

The Weinstein Company released a trailer for its pic SCARY MOVIE 5, set for release today, April 19, 2013. Click below to watch! (more...)

ONE DIRECTION: THIS IS US Official Fan Poster to Debut Online Tomorrow, 4/18

In what will become a frenzied digital search by 1D fans, One Direction and Sony Pictures will unveil the official movie poster this week for their upcoming 3D film, ONE DIRECTION: THIS IS US. The pos... (more...)

DJANGO UNCHAINED Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Vinyl Now Available

The best way to experience the 'DJANGO UNCHAINED' ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK [Loma Vista/Republic Records] is on the special edition vinyl release available in stores April 16. (more...)

PIPPIN is Heading to the Big Screen; James Ponsoldt to Pen Adaptation!

According to Deadline.com, The Weinstein Company has hired Matthew Ponsoldt to pen a film adaptation of the musical Pippin. No film version of Pippin has ever been produced. (more...)

Johnny Depp Among Winners of 2013 LOGO NewNowNext Awards

Some of today's hottest emerging and seasoned talent in film, television, fashion and music came together at The Fonda Theatre in Hollywood, CA on April 13 for the 'Logo NewNowNext Awards 2013.' (more...)

DRAGON Heads to Blu-ray and DVD Today

Anchor Bay Entertainment and Radius-TWC announces the Blu-ray and DVD release of the mysterious and gripping Chinese film, DRAGON. Starring Donnie Yen (Ip Man, Ip Man II), Takeshi Kaneshiro (Red Cliff... (more...)

Rebel Wilson & More Score at 2013 MTV MOVIE AWARDS; All the Winners!

The annual event officially kicks off the blockbuster season, treating fans to a first look of the year's most-anticipated films. (more...)

'42' Tops Worldwide Box Office for Weekend of April 14

Rentrak Corporation(RENT), the global leader in box office measurement, today announced the worldwide weekend box office estimates for the weekend of April 14, 2013 as compiled by the company's Box Of... (more...)

2013 MTV Movie Award Winners - THE AVENGERS, PITCH PERFECT, Jennifer Lawrence and More!

The 2013 MTV Movie Awards aired live tonight, April 14, from the Sony Pictures Studios Lot in Culver City, Calif. The awards honor the actors and films that enthralled and electrified audiences this y... (more...)

Jackie Robinson Biopic 42 Scores Weekend Box Office Win with $27.2M

The film, starring Harrison Ford, Chadwick Boseman, and Christopher Meloni, grossed a stellar $27.2 million, outperforming the latest entry in the SCARY MOVIE franchise. (more...)

Bradley Cooper to Replace Jude Law in JANE GOT A GUN

There's been another switch-up in the cast of JANE GOT A GUN. Variety has revealed that Jude Law is out, and Bradley Cooper is set to fill his shoes. (more...)