Table of Contents
Week of 04/16/2005

Articles

'Pillowman' confronts 'Doubt'

 

Chi vies for mini-B'way

 

B.O. even; 'King' rules

 

Biz down; 'Caesar' 560g

 

Can L.A. become legit city?

 

Front and center

 

Web fields soccer star

 

Yanks fuel Sony's Asian paybox

 

Channel choose to worship live 'Idol'

 

BBC cuts hit the mark

 

Apprentices line up for hire

 

Fiction fever heats up Mip. . .

 

Tuesday timeslot turns fruitful

 

Splashy bows but a slow-go

 

Medium can't deliver message

 

Three-way demo derby

 

B'wood gets dose of color

 

Black Sea fest focuses on Russian fare

 

UGC sharpens auteur focus

 

Mild o'seas spring sees 'Ring Two' swing

 

China and India map out accords

 

Gauls split over sharing French bread

 

Film not ready to cede to tape

 

H'w'd shuffles

 

The Purple Rose of Soho: Woody skeds U.K. pic again

 

Canuck union patrols border

 

Zelezny asked to party

 

Sense & sensibility: H'wood smells a hit

 

Poles dress down 'Wife'

 

Gauls search for Net engine

 

Get rid of that hunka hunka fat

 

Reich pic not right?

 

Pickup lines up at Tribeca

 

Shifting currents

 

Gamers learn how to play

 

Searchlight beckons studios to niche riches

 

Jacko ratings boffo for E!

 

Biblical proportion

 

'Maxing an exit strategy

 

Toon-in turn-on

 

TV's one-two Munch

 

MGM ghost haunts B.O.

 

Cat's in the bag with EMI license

 

Shaw, Corus see bottom lines boom

 

Sony to 'Hustle' MTV

 

Samaha, part two?

 

WB adds voice in Mexico

 

'ET' recruits 'TRL' co-host

 

WGAW seeks arbitration

 

Can you repeat the question please?

 

Mayor's office puts local stamp on fest

 

H'wood fest mints moppets

 

Sundance legit lab has 8 projects in the wings

 

BAFTA votes for 'Celebrity'

 

Vidgame biz and thesps extend pact a third time

 

YES signs on with IATSE

 

Down but not out

 

NBC U plugs in big profit at GE

 

Viacom puts stock in exex

 

'Interpreter' spells out o'seas success

 

Warner Music cues analyst as senior VP

 

A Seachange in VOD

 

Intandem gets 'Stoned' for 1st release

 

FilmMates ups stock

 

Kiwis double up on kudos

 

Death puts 'Barber' on hold

 

Tortured laughs

 

Paris on Sunset

 

Magnolia shows smarts

 

For a few 'Dollars,' more

 

MoMA's guest of honor

 

Sony vaults forward in digital deal

 

City Lights TV moves HQ

 

Tom Hollander

 

Timothy Hutton

 

Rachelle Lefevre

 

Lee Pace

 

Zachary Levi

 

James Carpinello, Zachary Quinto

 

Zelin in Stratus sphere

 

'Christmas' comes early for Paymer

 

Squared's new corner

 

WB teams 'Yes' men

 

Fox Animation ups Cohen

 

'Prison' locks up star

 

Net gain for Tribeca

 

D.C. gala fetes Marvin, Fuller's 'One'

 

TV receives Lampooning

 

Platinum rides 'Hitcher' redo

 

Foster stands by U's 'Man'

 

Tyler draws role in Mobius' '.45'

 

Si TV adds 9 original skeins

 

'Wife,' 'Cafe' split vote at Istanbul fest

 

Fox stations tune in new 'Danza' deal

 

ABC's 'Grey's' grows again

 

Turkey raises feature grants

 

Jerry Byrd

 

Nets pass the pigskin

 

National news for King

 

Miami gay fest sets preems

 

Downcast b'casters

 

New Doctor is in for BBC's revived sci-fier

 

B'way B.O. uptick spurred by 4 shows

 

Chekhov's in Chelsea

 

Inside Move: Springer bids on ProSieben

 

Russia lauds 'Our Own' at Nika awards

 

Peter Kane

 

Stewart gets Sirius

 

Warner IPO thinking big

 

Good signs for 'Zodiac'

 

Czech bizzers: Nix tax on tix

 

Praisery pair back at mPRm

 

Lost in translation

 

Rupe's range: From Malone to education

 

China's cultural statement

 

Elizabeth Owens

 

Pics aplenty at Tribeca

 

NBC U dialing Verizon's phone

 

Gordon Kay

 

Webs postpone edgy fare after Pope's death

 

NBC's big makeover

 

Comedy doc will go public

 

'Tonight' lands spot in NAB Hall of Fame

 

'Ralph' grabs kudo

 

Puerto Vallarta fest lauds 'Night'

 

Internet feeding, not beating, other media

 

Touchstone finds 'Hero'

 

Scribes join 'Soccer' team

 

H'w'd part of Clark's strategy

 

One happy 'Family'

 

Tong spins songs

 

Double role for Williaman

 

Col plans 'Terror' remake

 

Emmerich, Wimer team

 

'Equalizer' aims at bigscreen

 

Berlusconi on the bubble

 

Mouse getting creative

 

Comic yakker visits TV Land

 

CBS wedded to reality

 

Inside Move: No Dontanville, so Reese retreats

 

Legal eagle in new nest

 

In the 'Ring'

 

Stars go Green to raise eco-awareness

 

Battle for Fuji leads to marriage

 

Comfy fest nest

 

Eye boosted by 'Ray,' 'Miami'

 

Discovery shows its Animal side

 

MTV Puerto Rico tunes in ‘De aqui’

 

Newspapers brace for a dive into demo pool

 

Drama League slates noms

 

BBC's program spree

 

Pope pic ascendant

 

Boston bonds with Shushybye

 

Ardustry to release Moonstone collection

 

Disney DVD to promote 50th anni

 

Lohan hits home

 

No 'Doubt' it's Shanley

 

New Canuck feevee looms

 

Lifetime exec on Promax panel

 

Pact taps Minns as policy head

 

'Vibrations' not good for Dodgers

 

High notes hit again

 

Exec panel seeks to lift indecency veil

 

Fox News jells on cell

 

Panel mourns for news

 

BMI to fete Simon with Icon

 

Ballyhoo at Yahoo!

 

Feds pack a wallop

 

Adelphia tips to TW

 

Viacom eyes early '06 split

 

Gutkowski flies banner

 

An indecent proposal

 

PR org mixes sports and biz

 

New day dawns for NBC ayem

 

Starstruck in Neverland

 

Jaime Fernandez

 

Litigious scholar seeks to enter PR 'Kingdom'

 

New voice for D'Works Animation

 

Ex-pol's dramatic move

 

Sweeps: Fox will always have Paris

 

Inside Move: WMA's Westheimer in a Lone Star state

 

Inside Move: Baumgarten jumps to CAA

 

Mouse hunts vidgamers

 

WNET programs Schulman

 

Agenda points

 

Carmike likes Midwest

 

'Fateless' finds U.S. berth

 

WB Cable steers pix on Speed fast track

 

'Goya' paints its principals

 

New Line lays down the law

 

Helmer builds 'Bridge'

 

WB's in gear for 'Speedo'

 

Thesp duo to speak in 'Code'

 

Scribe tribe prexy to direct

 

'Fear' boss is a factor at NBC U

 

Downtown businesses are fest's biggest fans

 

People's party

 

Father figures

 

Status quo on Tuesday

 

Media mogul scores a Ten

 

Silvio stepping down

 

'Pianist' producer locked up

 

'Britain' in bloom as Rose noms flower

 

Jazeera appeals Iran closure

 

WGA taps Augustine

 

Loews ops gig to AMC exec

 

Terrence Howard, Rhyon Brown

 

Katey Sagal, Christy Carlson Romano

 

C.J. Sanders

 

Jennifer Aspen

 

IFP launches mentor panel

 

Cheryl Howard Crew's 'In the Face of Jinn' Book Party

 

Gloria Geale

 

Mariah breaks out

 

'Southland' lines up Rock

 

John O'Mara

 

Wenders winds to CineVegas

 

Par taps marketing exec

 

B'way toppers

 

Grace Rose Gargotta

 

Tate Gregory Granville Wiblin

 

Annie Sylvia Knobloch

 

A&E eyes ties between titans

 

Nick Pix see Black, White

 

'Scarface' star face

 

Disney names Lindeman VP

 

Parker locks up 'Slammer'

 

Inside Move: Alphabet aiming directly at 'Idol'

 

Pair 'Click' on Sandler pic

 

Tobey's good to go for WB

 

Cablers snare fill o' Adelphia

 

Tribeca's lingo fling

 

Cage plugs in 'Electric' role

 

Dreaming of 'Jinn'

 

Broadway legacy takes a bow

 

'Love' preems in Gotham

 

That special something

 

Rob Weisbach

 

Little Italy loses ground

 

Jets rocket with N.Y. home

 

Star treatment

 

Metropolitan Opera topper sings in offbeat key

 

Lunchtime hot spot

 

Dishing it out

 

New York networks link aspiring bizzers

 

Can pics pump up MoMA?

 

10 to watch on April stages

 

Oskar Eustis

 

Fringe stages' pricey gamble

 

Fox's 'Borat' comedy meets its maker

 

Snipes throwing legal blade at 'Trinity' team

 

Par takes Moore on 'Shopping' spree

 

Biz bigwigs bristle over demanding auds

 

Martha's primetime makeover

 

Style and substance

 

Pilots ready to land on primetime skeds

 

Location elation

 

Albert Maysles

 

Bollywood titles enchance neighborhood charm

 

Alphabet puts pin in 'Red & Blue' laffer

 

No textbooks required

 

John Vanco

 

Band of outsiders

 

Tax incentives pump up volume, renew N.Y. faith

 

Springtime for Brooklyn

 

Top 100 Gotham-made movies

 

Yank pix get thumbs up from Cannes crix

 

A Public service for 50 years

 

'Forgotten' but not gone

 

'Revelations,' 'Stacked' hold up

 

Adelphia story ends

 

Figgis' 'Coma' will come alive at Cannes

 

La Scala operation

 

Thesp to show 'Courage'

 

Earnings rise a nice Azteca surprise

 

Swedish conglom: Times very good

 

Fuller's along for the 'Ride'

 

Another BBC vet exits for indie gig

 

Forler pays $3 mil for tunes, films

 

Hot Docs heat Canada

 

Tribeca fest going to market

 

Netflix quarter throw for a loss

 

NBC irked at Paxson's infomania

 

Funny 'Development'

 

'Palm' picks Barzee, Cavenaugh

 

Keeping on track

 

Sogepaq measures up 'Centimeters'

 

Web making History with packed slate

 

Artistic endeavors collar NEA grants

 

Stephen Fry

 

Jenny McCarthy

 

Melissa Rivers

 

Rick Fox

 

Dorian Missick

 

Brent Morley

 

Spring's last fling

 

Sundance picks 'Slings'

 

D'Works wins its bid: EBay boss on board

 

Weekend Box Office Preview
April 22, 2005

 

Jock Elliott

 

Team bracing for 'Brats'

 

BMI Latin Awards honor Estefan

 

Ruth Hussey

 

'Bright' shines at Florida fest

 

Florida sides with Warners in 'Storm' suit

 

Col corners corrupt cops

 

U, Playtone book 'Amelia' playdate

 

MTV, papa Simpson pact

 

Fox beats trail to 'Pathfinder'

 

James having a ‘Field’ day

 

'Wonder' woman tapped

 

De Line on WB's slate

 

Korea fantasy film fests set for summer faceoff

 

News Corp. pulls strings on coalition

 

Launch pad revisited

 

Launch pad revisited

 

Cabler basks in 'Show' glow

 

Guest chair is too soft, crix charge

 

He'd rather produce

 

Reviews

The Woodsman

Hotel Rwanda

America's Next Top Model: Cycle One

The Amityville Horror Collection

DIG!

Sideways

Karen Akers -- When a Lady Loves

Tin Hat Quartet

Maria Rita

Sound Tribe Sector 9

The Killers

Susan Graham

American Idol

Friends of Frank

Mourning Becomes Electra

Othello

The Baker's Wife

The Light in the Piazza

Waterborne

The Good Humor Man

East of Sunset

Akoibon

A Picasso

Dinosaur Jr.

A Lot Like Love

Madison

Three Dollars

Turkish Gambit

By The Pricking Of My Thumbs

And Laughingly Killed Him

Lennon

Permanent Collection

Locusts

Donna McKechnie

You Can't Take It With You

Moby

Shadow Boxing

Mother Courage and Her Children

The Game of Their Lives

King's Ransom

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