Topic: Robert Shaye

I'm hearing that Warner Brothers Theatrical Ventures is in for a major shakeup, one that will put former studio chief Alan Horn atop the studio's...

New Line No Longer Has Gotham Address

New Line Cinema, launched by Bob Shaye in 1967 from his Greenwich Village apartment, has cut its final tie to New York. The company, which moved...

New Line Layoffs Start And End

Good news. I now am informed that these are the extent of the planned layoffs for New Line.. . EXCLUSIVE 5:30 PM: There were 7 layoffs among the 40...
What has always been considered impossible to film?A question the director Peter Jackson asked himself after seeing his company WETA Workshop create special effects for a movie.The answer was ? After first reading it as an 18-year-old Peter Jackson had hoped ...
The game that is mostly frequently compared to film may soon be getting a movie of its own. Such a deal would add it to a long list of games turned films, including the upcoming Prince of Persia. Unique Features was formed ...
A new movie based on videogame culture is in development, though this time it is a 'sci-fi comedy' and not (yet another) sub-standard horror based on a Resident Evil spin-off.. Warner Bros is backing Shaye and Lynne's Alt-Delete, described as "a ...

Yahoo Confirms Icahn Proxy Fight

Yahoo has confirmed that billionaire investor Carl Icahn has initiated a proxy fight via an open letter to Yahoo's board of directors notifying them of his intention to replace the existing board with his own slate of directors.. Harvard Law Professor ...

Planet 51 Featurette

Back in 2006, CGI animated films about cutesy talking animals were all the rage, with movies like The Wild, Over the Hedge, Open Season and Happy Feet rampaging theatres.. "On Planet 51, the locals have two antenna, eight fingers and tons of ...