Table of Contents
Week of 01/22/1998

Articles

Record indies get digital at Midem

 

'Titanic' F/X spawn

 

Pacific prepping 20-plex

 

Barrymore surrenders to 'Dorothy'; Garland glut

 

Brickman eyes 'Providence'

 

Mancuso Jr. reups at MGM for 5 years

 

Resnais tuner tops Cesar nominations

 

Trimark 'Slams' down $2.5 mil for prison pic

 

Brazil pic tangos

 

'Pusher' a Screenland Bright spot

 

Sony tech arm ups Scarcella, Johns

 

President Kingsley

 

Davies ankling BVTV for ABC

 

Euro Disney's earnings leap

 

Rice spins TV tales

 

Toon festival returns

 

Cinema Completions Intl. ups four

 

Canal Plus TV pact

 

HBO's Czech viewership taking off

 

Kamins on top of world for ICM

 

WB ups Kirkpatrick

 

Col's 'Killers' to bow in H.K.

 

Warner Bros. catches computer glitch pitch

 

Hope Davis to travel Lakeshore's 'Road'

 

Eastwood set for 'Crimes'

 

A Kings-sized bash

 

'Titanic' soundtrack following film's B.O. example

 

Chaykin clued in to Kelly's 'Mystery'

 

'Postman' becomes time-honored in Arizona

 

Brett Harrelson joins Spiegel's 'Dusk' sequel

 

CBS adapts affil setup to web site

 

Tierney has 'Instinct'

 

Kid stuff hot programming topic

 

MSNBC borrows sister channel shows

 

Halftime show to fete Motown's 40th anni

 

Sound editing noms unveiled

 

WB Tuesday slate rates

 

Planet Plummets

 

'Let's Make a Deal' meets 'Gong Show' at NATPE

 

Indie duo up for 'Air'

 

Perrin builds bridge of coin to 'Himalaya'

 

TriStar picks up Brit pic 'Crazy'

 

Pols blamed as RAI's Siciliano ankles web

 

'Dreamracer' on track

 

E. Jack Neuman dead at 76

 

Elton John, Citibank ink sponsorship deal

 

'Sesame' producers, writers reach accord

 

'Primary Colors' debates politics

 

Helmer shares slices of 'Pi'

 

Bevy of BV videos

 

NBC parent GE revs, profits up

 

'Wedding,' 'Ellen' vie for GLAAD nods

 

WB takes stake in Canal Satellite

 

Amelio back with 'Way'

 

Murray William Salem dead at 47

 

Gellar, Phillippe in 'Cruel'

 

Zaentz first AFMA prize recipient

 

SAG closing nom window

 

Presley scores court victory

 

Carmike earnings in slide

 

Russia's NTV goes national

 

Spanish pix post gains at home

 

Secret deal rocks Polish TV

 

Midia slates co-prod'n meet

 

Martin Boyer dead at 64

 

Maria Gurdin dead at 85

 

King on Strand's 'Beach'

 

Shmooze beats news at NATPE

 

Swirnoff segues to Disney

 

Syndie mag beat goes on

 

Little in path of 'Titanic'

 

Col buys Sinatra tale

 

Acad takes over Oscars prod'n

 

Microsoft opens Windows

 

Canal+ injecting coin into Italo film prod'n

 

Jack Lord dead at 77

 

Daring duo marks artistic excellence at Sundance

 

Island lands Sigerson, Barbis

 

'Curve' hot; Premiere trots Indie

 

Public to work around Wolfe's illness

 

'Larry Flynt' producers settle attorney's suit

 

Maverick mavens

 

Keaton bolts CAA for ICM

 

USC introduces digital courses

 

Planet shares plummet

 

Musicland on rebound

 

Ascot picks up 'Hilary' rights

 

Cromwell falls for U's 'Cedars'

 

'Phantom' figuring financially

 

'Twister' take tweaks scribes

 

'Slam' dunk at Sundance

 

'Spice World' heats up Hollywood

 

Univision nets 70% bump

 

Back to the beach

 

'Dorothy' victorious

 

Baring sets Euro fund

 

Baring sets Euro fund

 

The 'Best' Inventions

 

U prod'n ups Zepfel

 

Saperstein ankles Sundance

 

Cook buzzes to 'Bumblebee'

 

Cinar picks Nick to 'Woo'

 

Media-Most to plex up Russia with $120 million

 

Pearson, Mediaset eye alliance

 

EC delves deeper into Premiere plan

 

Judge to helm Fox's 'Office'

 

Safran makes a move for Brillstein-Grey

 

RIAA files suit over Texas law

 

Trimark puckers up worldwide for 'Kiss'

 

L.A.'s CCI bonds itself to Britain

 

MCA to distribute CD of Grammy nominees

 

Saluting up-and-comers

 

Warner stalking Rhino

 

Sinclair eyes b'cast buy

 

Hudson heads for 'Desert"

 

AFTRA to vote on SAG merger

 

Mack back on 'Guerre' path

 

No return skedded for 'Side Show'

 

Pope just a channel away on Vatican TV

 

Pic pair pack punch

 

Johnson hits low-ball

 

Asia $ woes wallop EMI

 

ABC pulls 'Cracker,' 'Sacred'

 

Baring sets Euro fund

 

'Dorothy' victorious

 

Saperstein ankles Sundance

 

L.A.'s CCI bonds itself to Britain

 

Palm Springs film fest sees attendance hike

 

Manager-producers: life in the Grey zone

 

Broadway Grosses

 

Berlin Fest slates Euro, Asian entries

 

Italos spend more on biz

 

Boat isn't bowled over

 

CBS, Fox snag NBC grid talent

 

Earnings jump at Oz's Ten net

 

Spec spells it out for U

 

Super Bowl XXXII Commercials

 

Home-biz tax foes file win in L.A. court

 

Baring sets Euro fund

 

Regent bows international sales outfit

 

Columbia kudos to three alumni

 

Madonna set to open 'Red Door' for Karel

 

Cherot, Miramax ink for 'Plenty' of films

 

WGA honors Goldberg with Davies Award

 

Klinkhammer to CME post

 

Smith, Working Title pact first-look deal

 

Ken Baxter dies at 58

 

Lucille Meyeers dies at 83

 

Jury hits Stevens for $4 mil

 

'ER' team hits $6 million jackpot

 

Fox eyes 'WW3.com' as tentpole for 1999

 

Lifetime skeds 'Party'

 

Robbins makes 'Varsity' squad for MTV

 

'60 Mins.' could air Clinton outtakes

 

Auds gulp 'Gingerbread'

 

Tilt in UHF Fortunes

 

O'seas B.O. ship-shape

 

Super ratings are mile high

 

Samaha behind 'Willows'

 

Horror Hooks Prufrock

 

Spice nice thrice at American Music Awards

 

'Masks' musters 1st at India fest

 

Betty Greco Sher, dead at 65

 

Lucy spesh opens Paley fest

 

'Titanic' and 'Spice' enjoy Super frame

 

Alliance sr. VP Rogers dead of a heart attack

 

PGA's Selznick Award slated for Eastwood

 

Endemol sues over 'Forgive'

 

Wolf's disappearing act; two-hour 'Sein'-off?

 

Reardon named ShoWester of year

 

Veterans take the helm

 

U lands 'Best Man'

 

Israeli exhib in Hungary

 

John Paul (Jay) Monahan, 42

 

Barbara Merrick, 58

 

Karl Herman, 83

 

Spirits add Lauren producer prize

 

Cartoonist orgs sked memorial

 

Rose in bloom with U TV deal

 

'Today' to grill the first lady

 

Compaq, Digital unveil merger

 

UPN kids pick Nick, not Mouse

 

Back to the Beach

 

Sony mulls pix mix

 

Scandal doesn't rate

 

Mostow to ride sub for U

 

B'caster TF1 posts 16.5% profit drop

 

Cable org sees growth in primetime audience

 

Lapiduss inks pact with Big Ticket TV

 

Ball slated in memory of Diana

 

Toback's MPAA struggle gets personal

 

Kasdan sets up 'Mumford'

 

Native Films Top Italo B.O.

 

TV3 Ireland Taps Hetherington

 

Ex-Lorimar chief Rich, Par TV pact

 

MGM tripling toon skeins

 

WGA to fete Shavelson

 

Veterans' day: SAG unveils nominees

 

Fox nixes bird spot

 

Cablevision buys the Wiz

 

Hytner forges ahead

 

Vartan to be part of 'You'

 

Spader looking at 'Supernova'

 

Bleeth dunks 'BASEketball'

 

Pascal takes chair of AFI Third Decade

 

Canedos in Televisa Spat

 

Rotterdam revs up

 

Leavitt exits Alliance TV post

 

Mouse that soars

 

Fox vid sets 'Anastasia' blitz

 

Fox sharpens 'Blade' pilot

 

Clinton backs free air time

 

Two walk up Fine Line

 

Roskowski on the rise at Univision

 

Crowe gets to pick Wilder's brain

 

Calderwood aiming to get on the right Pathe

 

NBC ratings super even without Bowl

 

Petersen set to track 'Storm' pic

 

Milano, Col TriStar pact

 

Jinji-Bear begins on 'Journey'

 

Three CBS shows get debut dates

 

Polygram pitches post to Polydor's Gatfield

 

Bart keynotes UCLA confab

 

B'way King calls it quits

 

Reviews

Jerry and Tom

Slam

Next Stop Wonderland

Blind Faith

America's Endangered Species: Don't Say Good-bye

Jerry and Tom

Slam

Girls' Night

Phantoms

Desperate Measures

Zero Effect

Picasso at the Lapin Agile

Phantoms

Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss

The Decline of Western Civilization Part III

Girls' Night

Busby Berkeley: Going Through the Roof

Gods and Monsters

Super Boxl XXXII Commercials

The Irish in America: Long Journey Home

Under Heaven

20 Dates

Ecstasy

Dead Man's Curve

The Birds

Wrestling with Alligators

Frat House

Troubled Waters

Troubled Waters

Ecstasy

Lemon Meringue Facade

Gia

Smoke Signals

High Art

Smoke Signals

High Art

Gia

Circle of Deceit

Lemon Meringue Facade



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