Watts takes prexy post at Fox
Film: Emma Watts named sole president of production, enters a multi-year pact.
'2012' looks to dominate world
Film: Sony expects to rule the worldwide box office with Roland Emmerich's latest disaster spectacle.
Skydance to co-finance Paramount pics
BFDealMemo: David Ellison, studio have negotiated a four-year deal.
ABC closing in on 'Charlie's Angels'
TV: Network is close to giving a pilot order to a modern version of the classic 1970s TV actioner.
Jon Turteltaub takes on Greenpeace
Film: Jerry and Janet Zucker are set to produce film, told from vantage point of org's founding members.
Staggs, Rasulo switch gigs at Disney
Exec Shuffle: The CFO of the Walt Disney Co. and the Walt Disney Parks and Resorts chairman will swap jobs.
New 20th Century Fox production president Emma Watts joined the studio as a creative executive in 1998.
'2012' debuts in 3,404 runs and is expected to have a fairly apocalyptic opening.
David Ellison's Skydance Prods. will co-finance four to six pictures per year for Paramount.
ABC is close to giving a pilot order to a modern version of the classic 1970s TV show 'Charlie's Angels.'
Jon Turteltaub is on board to direct a bigscreen project chronicling the origin of the Greenpeace movement.
Walt Disney Co senior exec VP Thomas Staggs and Walt Disney Parks chairman Jay Rasulo will switch jobs.
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What "Winged Migration" did for creatures of the air, co-helmers Jacques Perrin and Jacques Cluzaud
"Wah Do Dem" is a fish-out-of-water comedy driven by Sean "Bones" Sullivan's offbeat performance.
Award Central
For anyone covering the Oscars, the plan for 10 nominations was a radical move.
With 20 animated features submitted for consideration, a five-nom category is virtually assured.
TV Reviews
Without giving too much away, let's just say her special soup packs an inordinately strong kick.
Features striking images and arresting moments but can't overcome a persistent lack of coherence.
Films Now Playing
A superbly written loony-tunes satire played by a cast at the top of its game.
Charles Dickens' screen perennial has been retrofitted here as a so-called thrill ride.
Legit Reviews
Much of the humor comes from a family's transformation as dollar signs flash before their eyes.
The oddly titled "Or," is Liz Duffy Adams' stab at writing a faux Restoration comedy.
Weekend Box Office
Sony expects to dominate the worldwide box office this weekend as Roland Emmerich's latest disaster
The box office was a Scrooge with Disney, but Lionsgate's "Precious" broke per-location records.
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