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Deadline is reporting that Relativity and The Weinstein Company are “in advance negotiations” to both acquire and distribute the very troubled Western, JANE GOT A GUN. They also report that the deal is for wide release,...Show More Summary
EXCLUSIVE: Relativity and The Weinstein Company are in advanced negotiations to team in the acquisition of U.S. distribution rights for Jane Got A Gun, the Western that is being directed by Gavin O’Connor and star Natalie Portman, Joel Edgerton, Ewan McGregor, Noah Emmerich and Rodrigo Santoro. Show More Summary
This turned out to be the first big bidding battle of this year’s Cannes Film Festival, which is now winding down. The Weinstein Company won out after sparking to the seven-minute teaser reel shown to buyers during the fest, outbidding others including Focus Features. Show More Summary
Kathleen Schmidt will be the new publicity director of Weinstein Books. She will join the publisher (a Perseus Books Group and Weinstein Company partnership) on July 1. Currently, Schmidt runs her own publicity firm, KMS Public Relations–working with around 120 books a year. Show More Summary
Radius-TWC has acquired the actor's directorial debut The Man of Tai Chi, while The Weinstein Company buys Passengers at Cannes. [...]
The Weinstein Company and its spinoff Radius-TWC have been very busy scooping things up at the Cannes Film Festival and their latest acquisitions are two Keanu Reeves showcase films, as The Weinstein Company bought the rights to theShow More Summary
The Weinstein Company's boutique label schedules a fourth quarter release 2013. read more
It looks like fans of Reese Witherspoon will soon be able to see her in another big screen flick. During this year's Cannes Film Festival, it was announced that the Weinstein Company has acquired the U.S. rights to the sci-fi romance...Show More Summary
The project was developed by Reeves and Stephen Hamel at their Company Films and will be the feature directorial debut of TV helmer Brian Kirk. read more
EXCLUSIVE: The Weinstein Company has won the bidding for the Keanu Reeves-Reese Witherspoon sci-fi romance movie Passengers. I’m hearing the distributor has committed to a multi-million dollar minimum guarantee and a P&A commitment in the $25 million range for a wide release in 2014. Show More Summary
Michael B. Jordan shows off his buff body in a tight black shirt while attending the Weinstein Company Party during the 2013 Cannes Film Festival on Sunday (May 19) at Baoli Beach in Cannes, France. Earlier that day, the 26-year-old Fruitvale Station actor was spotted attending the Stella Artois suite at the Radisson Blu for [...]
Naomie Harris looks elegant as can be while attending the Weinstein Company Party during the 2013 Cannes Film Festival on Sunday (May 19) at Baoli Beach in Cannes, France. The 36-year-old Skyfall actress was joined at the Lexus and Chopard hosted event by Paula Patton and Robin Thicke, as well as Casey Affleck. PHOTOS: Check [...]
The Weinstein Company's adaptation of VAMPIRE ACADEMY: BLOOD SISTERS is coming along nicely, adding a few cool names to the bloodsucking proceedings. According to Deadline, Gabriel Byrne, "Modern Family" star Sarah Hyland, Joely Richardson...Show More Summary
Zoe Saldana steps out for the Lexus Short Film Series Life Is Amazing presented by The Weinstein Company and Lexus held at Olympia Theatre on Sunday (May 19) in Cannes, France. The 34-year-old actress was joined by Clive Owen, Tim Burton, and Naomie Harris. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Zoe Saldana Earlier in [...]
Sarah Hyland recently landed a part in the upcoming Vampire Academy flick. The Modern Family star has been tapped to play the role of Natalie in The Weinstein Company’s Vampire Academy: Blood Sisters. The film is based on a series of books by author Richelle Mead. Hyland’s character is the daughter of one of the [...]Show More Summary
Right after my Deadline Hollywood colleague Pete Hammond moderated a Weinstein Company panel this morning on Big Eyes, the film that Tim Burton will direct with Christoph Waltz and Amy Adams, I moderated another on Crouching Tiger, Hidden...Show More Summary
The Weinstein Company‘s Vampire Academy: Blood Sisters has added the final pieces to its casting puzzle. Deadline reports that “Modern Family‘s” Sarah Hyland, pictured above, and “Vikings’” Gabriel Byrne, below, will now also be sinking their teeth in the movie based on the books by Richelle Mead. Bryne will play Victor, one of the leaders... Read More
EXCLUSIVE: The Weinstein Company‘s Vampire Academy: Blood Sisters has added the final pieces to its casting puzzle. Modern Family ‘s Sarah Hyland and Vikings’ Gabriel Bryne will now also be sinking their teeth in the movie based on the books by Richelle Mead. Show More Summary
CANNES, France — The Weinstein Company's fall slate of awards contenders will feature a glamorous Grace Kelly, a brawny Nelson Mandela and a mysterious J.D....
The Weinstein Company has announced a start date for 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon 2: The Green Destiny' - which will bring back actress Michelle Yeoh but not director Ang Lee.