Table of Contents
Week of 05/14/2002
Articles
Benefit boogie night
Thesps on model behavior
Stars get down to Earth
'Clones' replicates itself for preems
Revlon Run/Walk raises $3.5 mil
'What' book bows
'Insomnia' awakens
Ruth Cracknell
Stanford Calderwood
James 'Buster' Brown
John Rohrbeck
Yves Robert
Michael Todd Jr.
Torre drama gets Lucky
Crusader culls Cussler
Boll KG to visit 'House of Dead'
Berlin taps Nikitin
Fortissimo takes to 'Park'
Lolafilms heads back to Spain
Key series power NBC's demo wins
New tune for labels
Sirius dials in 1st qtr. loss
Advanced sued over rev data
DVD pioneer Hase finds home at WHV
Miller time at Lion creative ads
UCLA kudos at Valladolid
Film back in Argentine zone
ESPN fields 2nd net in Southern Cone
Viv U, News Corp. deal then disagree
Soccer kicks digital
SBS revamps TV2
Dutch fund picks pix
George Cates
Telemundo to lean on NBC
Frog leaps off repurposing for now
Peters, Hines cast in role of Tony hosts
WGAE ratifies ABC news pact
Yank on Bertlesmann board
Wearing happy face
Correction
Univision sets pricey soap
Bill Peet
David Chappe
Pen is mightier for disgruntled industryites
Hilbers leaves Napster post
Jack B. Chase
Discovery taps prexy of networks
Kirch pulls up stake
NATPE nixes 2004 huddle
'Nightline' adds time
Schumacher takes Laureus
Webcasters face music
AT&T approves dual vote on merger
Pact recording sesh
Graden adds VH1 program-prod'n duties
Cowboy ropes Toback pic
Forby joins Revolution acquisitions unit
4Kids fills 'Fox Box' with five new imports
2 dramas, laffer set for UPN fall lineup
'Sierra Madre' inspires 'Spider-Man' helmer
Ford etched into 'Tombstones'
Yoda's lite sabre
Street smiles on News Corp.
Four new dramas top Fox frosh
Mirren, Walters lead girls for 'Calendar'
Renaissance shuffle
Global toppers to attend Brit TV confab
Comedy Central buys Artisan's 'Van Wilder'
Heche eyes B'way's 'Proof'
Altman keeps 'Company'
HBO takes originals to o'seas bigscreens
Intermedia nails mob pic
Mutual, Cobalt pact for 'Timeline'
Hooper tapped to face 'Death' project
Eagle, Future tie to 'Amore' trio
DreamWorks, Williams hit 'Toad' road
Terry gets in tune with Katz
Beeb losing $200 mil to license fee evasion
Microsoft exits Telewest board
'Orange' sequel pulled
Cannes market up 15%, but will it sell?
Croisette in tune with public
Alpha Beta start
Korenberg ankles Fox
Polish brothers fork up 'North' cast
Raimi, Senator pair for genre pix slate
Pic strikes Parker's 'Fancy'
Brit pigeon tale flies
Top helmers gather for anthology pix
Parillaud has 'Sex' change
Fest loads up on nonfiction cinema
MDP gets 'Inside' Phillippe
EC eye cheers Spanish pay TV merger pair
New Zeal booking int'l trips to 'City'
Ozon jumps into 'Pool'
Transactions
Filmalbatros, Rai smile over Bellocchio pic
Slamdunk committed to 'Asylum'
'Baker' gets a cook
Spain's TV woes cut distrib's buy mode
Askin upped at Pandora
Hartnett making a 'Wish'
Marvel colors 1Q with accounting black
AOL reboots brass
IRS challenges Disney
Hit pix lift Cinemark quarter
Glick picked as sr. VP in MGM prod'n
Kirch banks on UBS help
Fox shuffling fall
Italian pay TV deal axed
Twentieth's 'Texas' shines
Pol: We feel music streamers' pain
Retro-active Eye books 'Batman'
Col lifts ad man
Quebec exhibs nix 'Clones'
Gemstar revs dip
Musiq's 'Juslisen' jus' debuts at top
Costas continues with Peacock
Horvitz to direct Int'l Jazz Awards
HBO rolls 'Carnivale'
HBO looks back 'In Memoriam'
Lenormand Expand-ing
Fox financial wiz is tapped for planning
Lions Gate TV calls on Stoll
Fox winging 'Angel' out, 'Firefly' in
UPC reports losses down
Infusion at Univision
Sat battle to high court
Viacom KCAL deal sealed
Solon sounds alarm over 'Spidey' pirates
Discovery for Schiller
Vidgame giants slash prices as E3 nears
Mouse House takes 'Tuscan'
Sacramento serious
Scour, Sony partner up
Cannes finally woos Woody
Intermedia's 'Suspect' nabs distrib'n partners
Jennifer Chrein and David Brewse Leonard Monier-Williams
Eye's sked gives Letterman a lift
IFC has 12-year itch; Tyrese in 'Fast' crowd
Nasdaq pulls Adelphia plug
Miramax hails Brazilian 'God'
Ovitz returns fire in Tannenbaum lawsuit
HBO gets 'Frank' at fest
Geels, Guy link to produce, finance pix
Inside move: Sony exex await Harris exit
A Wilde night for 'Earnest'
Solo's first duet
Dramatists' fete has all the trimmings
Vega enters ring with 'Matador'
Moviehouse touts 'Blackbird'
New Line 'Princess' advances
Upfronts and center
Carlton, Thomson partner in European cinema ad biz
Warner vid, MK2 get 18 Chaplin pix
Foursome go Bohemian
Media Asia reveals 'Secret'
Variety unveils Choice lineup for Karlovy
Men of Madrid stick to goal
'Gangs' team weigh 2 biopics with Initial
Spain's Amigo goes solo
Bosch plugs in at Works
The 'Bright' stuff
'Clones' gets Turkish dub
Ocean times 'Hour'
'Lucky' sales break for Kevin Williams
'Perfect' project
Perez, Zambrano join for 3 pix
Duo inks Handprint pic pact
Pre-Mifed screenings are back
Helmer Bardawil: 'Bandits' queen
Durst boards 'Dogtown'
Stoppard to pen 'Dark Materials'
Nolte heads 'North'
Miramax shifts its French connection
Aura, Echo Lake make 'Big' plans
Bank to float Springer stake
AMC sees rosy 2002
Showbiz toasts copyright laws
Canuck union sez no
India votes in conditional access
Cornish goes Beyond
FCC mulls TV penalties
Rigas' son exits Adelphia finance job
Fritz joins Revolution as pub chief
Grave new world for int'l TV buyers
'Clones' attacking Spidey in B.O. war
Gumbel confesses to 'Early' guilt
Natalie Brooks Friendly
Donen to mount May play
Gere switches gears well
UPN shows off new logo, goals, image
Alan P. Horowitz
Fireworks pops for 'Alibi Club'
Looking at 'Glass'
Fox shifts into rebuilding mode for fall
Cyndi Thomson and Daniel Goodman
Revolution's 'XXX' files into Activision
Showbiz in a sporty mood for Laureus
Bellucci eyes Fox's 'Gentlemen'
Farrow lies 'On the Edge' at Lifetime
Inside move: AMG Sports exec goes solo
U bids adieu to vet Adee
Mea culpa from AOL TW
All in the family
Greg Fields
New trove transforming Treasure
Drescher to bow on B'way
Stroman tops Astaires
'Clones' attacks Oz
Dimension reups Zoumas
Weekend Box Office Preview
May 17, 2002
'Searching' finds Cannes preem
Toppers share tough tests, quests of fests
New Gallic culture chief tackles 'atomic' issues
Batali cooks American pies
Artist Emin joins Revolution in film
Sheffield follows Signpost
Admira, Sogecable bottom line blues
'Gathering' loses Helkon
Helmer Davies inks for thriller
Cruise, 'Samurai' to go Kiwi
'Clones' takes a $30.1 bow
UA pins down doc by Moore
What lies beneath Raimi's pic
Seagal hangs solo shingle
Filmax revving up
Cox brings 'Touch' to Cinemavault
Correction
MTV Europe cranks up pic promo spots
Mouse 'Years'
Clavier finds 'Rita' lovely
Openpictures makes debut
Barreto to skipper 'Home'
Tarantino foots 'Bill' at Miramax luncheon
Arquette kicks off fete for her 'Searching' look at biz
'Bird,' 'Sex' find common ground
Ribbon cutting at Cannes
Golden memories
There's still a pulse at Napster
New Focus zeroes in on Plath pic
U.K., RAI fly with Tanovic
C23 skidoo: 'Wild' bunch
Jackman digs role in 'Parsons'
Teenage spy games
Titan backs Jodorosky' s 'Topo's' son
Harnett is 'Wicker' man
EMG's Chan sees no borders in future pix
Senator embraces 'Virgin'
'Bella' looks good in Cannes
Korbut bio hits the mat for Treasure
Gijon bows kidpic sidebar
Comerica and Wincom join hands
'Queen' lords it over exex at Pitch Me sesh
Svensk to sell Bergman pic
First looks at 'Luther'
Weil taps into Gallic talent
'Shoe' fits deals pacted by Kirch's Beta
Revelers heat up 'Scorched'
A 'Bowling' ball strikes seashore
MK2 sale ranks a perfect '10'
Mexican pix highlight Rio festival
Pensicola Festival expands
'Mice,' 'Mutts' at Winchester
'Geek' Feig inks for a Walden pic
Officials ban 'Baise-Moi'
Featured Player: Thomas Langmann
Melbourne preps new pic museum
Politicos vow to end monopoly in S. Africa
Rupe steams as Viv U nixes paybox deal
Singapore watchdog growls at violent 'Files'
Viv U fine-tunes its playbook
Nintendo widening their Net
TV takes a deja view
Broadway grosses
Road grosses
Inside Move: ABC woos but can't land Lifetime topper
Inside Move: Blender whirring strong
Above the Line: Avi Arad
Inside Move: Comedy Central turns 'Crank' on Web promo
Marketers' mandate: Vanilla rules!
Tribeca pulls off stunning start
Crunch doesn't daunt players
'Spider-Man' crawls across global B.O.
Actors not shy about stumping on Croisette
Still no decision on royalties for DVD makers
New Korean distrib aims for 20 pix per year
Big casting agencies becoming extinct in Oz
USA net plots return to top
Fall faves get raves from media buyers
Viacom syndie units live indie
Argentine exec blazes content trail
E.tv scores a soccer own goal
Radio is hot new format in China
Shakeup hits German musical biz
'Cats': A last meow
Noises Off: Season of celebration
Inside Move: Print promos paging summer auds
Inside Move: Chaplin DVDs spotlight library
Inside Move: Palace coup, or Palais COO?
Inside Move: Rights snares had Spidey suitors weaving
Spidey gets a load of Yoda
Fest: There's a kind of hush
'Mistress' attracts two suitors
Spain's Alquimia not 'Afraid'
'Gathering' momentum
Moviehouse takes 'Flight' with pact
Variety panel: Rules of attraction
First look goes to 'Sleep'
Head of the class
'Gangs' all here
Miramax closes on 'House' deal
Cruz set for 'Tulipe' field
'Borgia' seated with Fox
Senator joins helmer in 'Pope' mobile
Ozpetek opens new 'Windows'
Eclipse sheds light on action releases
Jollywoot sign built for 'Spanglish' TV
Ramos spins Spanish slate
Breillat unveils novel 'Porno'
Moore takes shots at NRA, Bush, Oscar
Oz's Palace taps RAI pix
EuroArts seeks co-prod pacts
Legende, Besson prep 'Les Anges'
Helkon hot for horror
UA scores 'Bowling'
Profit not so Majestic
CBS scores demo win with final 'Race'
Corus toons in Locomotion
Ailing Adelphia misses payments
RealNetworks stox spike on upgrade
The Force and field put B.O. into orbit
Rosie in pink at Emmys
Cannes heat on SAG Rule 1
Disney gets its own 'American Hero'
Col reels in supernatural 'Lake' pitch
McCrory sticks with NBC
Jedi deadeye o'seas
FX stunting 'Shield' to pump last 3 segs
AOL's planning layoffs
Acad fetes student pix
Fox, DIC pact for kid shows
'Half' gets full renewal
Correction
Euros bid for Cup
Hard sell for H'wood
Baby booms for 'Friends'
Cabler Trio explores censorship
MSNBC taps Daly for PR post
Pair take a bet on TV poker tour
'Pinero' biopic, Bratt top Latino Alma kudos
CAA uploading Lara
2 team for cast consulting
'Millie' tops Drama Desk
Posters give prod'ns image control
Brits cross the pond to reap Tony's rewards
'Mamma' taps on the heels of 'Millie'
Good demos keep Tony kudocast on the tube
Miracle in Times Square
AOL catches Cher in Web
Brit music biz up 4% in quarter
Cowpokes get in the 'Spirit'
MTV & MGM's villa fete hits Bulles-eye
Celestial run-running with hefty plans
Proud producers feted
EMI taps Anderson for IT
Bertelsmann's Middlehoff Edinburgh bound
Kirch stalling for time on BSkyB put option
Myriad funding
First Look digs coin in Seven Hills Pix
Scott partners in Hero
U.S. helmers mull Cannes experience
Bavaria nabs Orfeo sales outfit
Lanzarote gets new Latin beat
German pol pushes reforms
Film historian Chirat honored
Lions Gate seals deal
HBO 'House' key
Cronenberg, Lantos king of 'Pain'
Samuelsons plot Atlantic crossing
Radar fixes Focus on 'Casca'
Alliance focuses on arthouse pic roots
Fox Searchlight nabs 'Bend'
Capitol in tune with 'Callas'
Panel: Shaye, Payne applaud Nicholson
Winchester, Hewitt team
Mao mix for Chinese filmmakers
Valenti a H'wood crusader
Local censors ban Masud's 'Moina'
Spanish meet sets speakers
Green lights up new Greenlight
Spidey web covers India
Mouse enters Korea
Taylor adds 2nd prexy title at Nelvana
Def Jam ups quartet
IM sees mixed quarter
Cross-country snub
Adelphia rating sinks amid exex exodus
B'way's B.O. bounce
Showtime preps 'Queer' line
Redstone is media man
Moore gets Gotham nod
NBC hooping it up despite short series
Confab fetes Bruckheimer
'CSI: Miami' heating up Screenings
Mann nabs 'Strangler' redo
Fisher to program Lifetime
Yakker vet Potter will run 'Rhea'
Peacock gets money back
Microsoft execs recalled
Rio ranks with ayem fete
Sony serves up 'Punch'
Marathon man saluted
'Spirit' saddles up
'Survivor' buoys Eye
O'seas B.O. phenom
Liberty's Walston unhitches from post
Martin & Lewis telepic saga continues
Saul Pick
Lucas B.O. blast-off an 'almost'
PGA re-elects Kennedy as prez
Sci Fi takes first 'Pass' at original pix
Online tix surge on hit pix
Felt-tipped marker mightier than the RIAA?
History Channel adds original series, minis
Maximillian Ray Levy
Skyler Grace Kind
Ryan Danielle Levy
Amellia Rose Sones
Maya Elizabeth Marostica
'New York' bet pays off
'Gangs' of the Palais
L.A. Film Fest plans a 'Lovely' opening
Col's game for 'Deus Ex'
Kushner, Gibson win Obies
Spidey makes appearance at Taurus
'Company' man Calley spies a hit
TV anchor, Southland icon Dunphy dies
Reviews
La Tropical
Path to War
The Promise Ring
Sparta
God Is On Air
The Green March
Interview .. with the Assassin
Ash Wednesday
No Blood No Tears
Sex is Comedy
Cremaster 3
The Cosby Show: A Look Back
The Price
Ed Harcourt
Marie-Jo and Her 2 Loves
Bowling for Columbine
Kedma
Searching for Debra Winger
A Letter From Ethel Kennedy
Dave Matthews Band
SpongeBob's House Party
Keely Smith -- Swing, Swing, Swing!
The Little Chinese Seamstress
Rana's Wedding / Jerusalem, Another Day
Blissfully Yours
The Uncertainty Principle
All Or Nothing
Land of the Singing Dog
Interview with the Assassin
Standing in the Shadows of Motown
Breath Control: The History of the Human Beat Box
Morvern Callar
Thunderpants
The Good War
Shanghai Ghetto
Arisman: Facing the Aucience
Killer Me
Mai's America
Sunday
Deep in a Dream: The Long Night of Chet Baker
Miller's Movie Collectibles
What Just Happened? Bitter Hollywood Tales from the Front Lines
Comic Wars: How Two Tycoons Battled over the Marvel Comics Empire and Both Lost
On Your Toes
We Will Rock You
Almost Heaven: Songs And Stories Of John Denver
A Piece Of Sky
The Old Place
A Dog Called Pain
White Smoke
Hypnotized and Hysterical, (Hairstylist Wanted)
Carnage
War Photographer
Purely Coincidential
Terra Incognita
To Be and To Have
Seaside
Laurel Canyon
City of God
Respiro (Grazia's Island)
Cry Woman
Demonlover
Marie's Sons
Bella Ciao: Genoa Social Forum: 'Another World Is Possible'
Too Young to Die
10
Euro Pudding
The Way Home
Rolli
Okay
Punch-Drunk Love
Gebirtig
Remy Shand
Sunshine State
Smelling a Rat
Billy Bob Thornton
Iphigeneia at Aulis
Glowing Eyes
Madame Sata
Waiting For Happiness
Divine Intervention
The Embalmer
Once Upon A Time In The Midlands
Ararat
Angela
A Housekeeper
Two
Lysistrata
Three Days Of Rain
Tartuffe
Capitol Steps: When Bush Comes to Shove
Waiting for Betty Friedan
E Minha Cara
Too Pure
Shot In The Dark
Morlang
Washington Heights
Emmett's Mark
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