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HuffPost Review: Paranormal Activity (2009)

Scott Mendelson | Posted 10.13.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Blair Witch Project, Reviews, Scott Mendelson, Jaws, Paranormal Activity, Horror, Deep Blue Sea, News, Movies, Paramount, Entertainment News
Scott Mendelson

Horror films work best when you realize that you cannot trust the filmmakers. But writer/director Oren Peli crafts a low-tech chiller that almost plays too fair with the audience.

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Huff Post Review - GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)

Scott Mendelson | Posted 09.07.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Movie Reviews, GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra, Review, Paramount, Entertainment, Marlon Wayans, Channing Tatum, Ray Parks, Stephen Summers, Scott Mendelson, Rachel Nichols, Movies, Sienna Miller, Dennis Quaid, Entertainment News
Scott Mendelson

The film resembles what adventures you might create if you took your action figure playsets and gave them a $175 million budget to work with. And yes, I mean that as a compliment.

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How Bad Is It? Paramount Won't Show Critics 'G.I. Joe'

AP | CHRISTY LEMIRE | Posted 09.03.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra, Channing Tatum, G.I. Joe, Film, Sienna Miller, Paramount, Entertainment News

LOS ANGELES — It's the biggest movie of the summer that practically no one has seen. "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra" opens Friday, but Paramount ...

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Michael Bay Attacks Paramount Over 'Transformers 2' Promotion

tmz.com | Posted Jun 21st 2009 7:30AM by TMZ Staff | Posted 07.22.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Transformers 2, Film, Michael Bay, Brad Grey, Paramount, Entertainment News

Michael Bay sent a scathing email to Paramount Studios before the release of "Transformers 2," complaining in effect that his famous director friends ...

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Is Megan Fox the Main Draw for Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen?

Scott Mendelson | Posted 07.17.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen, Shia LeBeouf, Megan Fox, Michael Bay, Scott Mendelson, Movies, Paramount, Entertainment News
Scott Mendelson

Has anyone else noticed that pretty much every piece about Transformers 2 is basically about Megan Fox?

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Harry Potter 6/Transformers IMAX Overlap - Paramount Called Dibs on IMAX Before the Harry Potter Date Change

Scott Mendelson | Posted 07.13.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Warner Bros, Entertainment Weekly, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, Terminator Salvation, Transformers 2, Watchmen, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Imax, News, Movies, Paramount, Entertainment News
Scott Mendelson

This will not be the last turf war that is waged over IMAX screens, and the company is already taking steps to theoretically insure that there is plenty of IMAX for every studio's overbudgeted sequel.

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HuffPost Review -- Star Trek (2009)

Scott Mendelson | Posted 06.08.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Kirk, Reboot, Review, Scott Mendelson, Pan, Movie, Spock, Star Trek, JJ Abrams, Paramount, Critic, Entertainment News
Scott Mendelson

Despite fine acting, several moments of potent drama, solid production values, and high ambitions, Star Trek comes off as a Star Trek for Dummies variation on the fabled story.

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Viacom Layoffs Are Here: 850 Will Be Fired

AP | RYAN NAKASHIMA | Posted 01.04.2009 | Media

Read More: Bad Economy, Layoffs, Mtv, Viacom, Economy, Paramount, Media News

LOS ANGELES — Amid an ongoing debt crisis at controlling shareholder Sumner Redstone's movie theater company, National Amusements Inc., media gi...

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Madagascar Earns $63.5 Million at Box Office: MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer November 10, 2008

Shelly Palmer | Posted 12.11.2008 | Media

Read More: Dreamworks, Role Models, Mgm, Movie, Facebook, Mediabytes, Movies, Blockbuster, Box Office, Apple, Shelly Palmer, Madagascar, Escape 2 Africa, Rumors, Youtube, Britney Spears, Media News, Netflix, Set Top Box, Myspace, Paramount, Media News
Shelly Palmer

"Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa" took home the top spot at the Box Office this week. The DreamWorks-Paramount production took in $63.5 million at 4,056...

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Studios Push Crowd-Pleasers For Oscar Glory

New York Times | Posted 11.28.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Warner Brothers, Wall-E, The Dark Knight, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Film, The Oscars, Disney, Paramount, Entertainment News

LOS ANGELES -- Walt Disney is in. This week the studio will break new ground by starting a campaign that boldly offers its "Wall-E" as a contender for...

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Dreamworks And Paramount Finalize Split, Geffen Ends Relationship

Deadline Hollywood Daily | Posted 11.06.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: David Geffen, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Steven Spielberg, Paramount, Dreamworks, Entertainment News

'm told the decision as to the new distributor for DreamWorks 2.0 will be made at the beginning of the week by Steven Spielberg. (Of course, odds are ...

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Trailer: "Eagle Eye" (VIDEO)

Posted 09.25.2008 | Home

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Watch the trailer for Paramount's "Eagle Eye": ...

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Teen Movies Coming To Videogame

Variety | Posted 07.30.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Paramount, Pretty in Pink Videogame, Pretty in Pink, Mean Girls, Mean Girls Videogame, Clueless Videogame, Clueless, Entertainment News

Paramount is getting "Clueless," hanging with the "Mean Girls" and looking "Pretty in Pink" for its first slate of videogames. Studio is co-publishin...

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Paramount, Deutsche Bank Drop $450 Million Movie Financing Deal

AP | Posted 07.23.2008 | Business

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LOS ANGELES — A tight credit market prompted Viacom Inc.'s movie-making subsidiary, Paramount Pictures, to drop a deal for $450 million in finan...

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Redstone OKs Cruise For "Mission Impossible 4"

AP | Posted 05.14.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Sumner Redstone, Tom Cruise, Redstone Cruise, Mission Impossible 4, Paramount, Viacom, Entertainment News

SEOUL, South Korea — Entertainment mogul Sumner Redstone said Tuesday he has no objection to Tom Cruise starring in the next segment of the popu...

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Tom Cruise And Sumner Redstone Reunite

NY Post, WSJ | Posted 04.05.2008 | Entertainment

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Has one of the legendary feuds in Hollywood come to an end? Tom Cruise and Sumner Redstone may be on the mend, according to reports in the NY Post and...

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Owen Wilson Ducks Publicity For New Film

LA Times | John Horn and Gina Piccalo | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Marley & Me, Drillbit Taylor, Paramount, Drillbit Taylor Reviews, Owen Wilson, Publicity, Entertainment News

On Friday, Paramount Pictures will release "Drillbit Taylor," a new comedy starring Owen Wilson as a bodyguard hired by several high school students ...

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Paramount Lauches Facebook App "VooZoo" Featuring Thousands Of Film Clips

CBC News | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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Paramount Pictures will become the first major studio to make thousands of movie clips available for use on the internet, launching its VooZoo applica...

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Dauman: Viacom Is "Recession Resistant"

Bloomberg | Greg Miles and Andy Fixmer | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Bloomberg Television, Paramount, Viacom, Digital Sales, MTV Networks, Philippe Dauman, Business News

Viacom Inc. Chief Executive Officer Philippe Dauman said the owner of MTV Networks and the Paramount film studio is ``recession-resistant'' and met a ...

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Paramount's Internal Shuffling May Pay Off With Profitable 2008

New York Times | Michael Ciepley | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Tom Cruise Sumner Redstone, J.J. Abrams, David Geffe, Godzilla, Paramount Pictures, Paramount, Cloverfield, Steven Spielberg, Sherry Lansing, Matt Reeves, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Sumner Redstone, Tom Cruise, Gail Berman, The Love Guru, Brad Grey, Business News

Prospective blockbusters are not usually built this way. Rob Moore, the executive who oversees Paramount Pictures' marketing and distribution operati...

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News Corp Hugs Apple: 20th Cent. Fox Films To iTunes

Silicon Valley Insider | Peter Kafka | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Steve Jobs, News Corp, 20th Century Fox, iTunes Movies, Paramount, Viacom, Apple, Mgm, Lionsgate, Disney, Itunes, Fox Movies on iTunes, Business News

News Corp.'s (NWS) 20th Century Fox studio is talking with Apple (AAPL) about selling its movies through iTunes, reports Pali Capital's Rich Greenfiel...

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Redstone, Grey Buddy Up After Geffen Vitriol

New York Post | Peter Lauria | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Geffen Redstone, Paramount, Viacom, Vanity Fair, Sumner Redstone, Paramount Pictures, David Geffen, Hollywood, Dreamworks, Brad Grey, Business News

All the chatter about Paramount Pictures CEO Brad Grey getting fired - which was all anyone in Hollywood could talk about during the former talent age...

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Dreamworks In Talks To Join NBC

New York Times | SHARON WAXMAN and BROOKS BARNES | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Stephen Spielberg, Nbc, Dreamworks, David Geffen, Hollywood, Paramount, Business News

Seeking a way out of an acrimonious relationship at Paramount, the DreamWorks principals -- two Hollywood heavyweights, David Geffen and Steven Spielb...

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Viacom Profits Reports Massive Third Quarter Profits

AP | Seth Sutel | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Sumner Redstone, Paramount, Mtv, Viacom, Comedy Central, Transformers, Business News

Viacom Inc., a media conglomerate that owns MTV, Comedy Central and Paramount Pictures, reported an 80 percent jump in third-quarter earnings Friday o...

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DreamWorks Principals Expected To Bolt Paramount Late Next Year

Los Angeles Times | Claudia Eller | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

Read More: Sumner Redstone, David Geffen, Paramount, Viacom, Steven Spielberg, DreamWorks, Media News

Less than two years after Steven Spielberg and his partners sold DreamWorks SKG to Viacom Inc.'s Paramount Pictures for $1.6 billion, a divorce appear...

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