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'Hearst the Collector' comes to LACMA
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer"A collection of everything. So big it can never be cataloged or appraised. Enough for 10 museums. The loot of the world." That's the description of the art collection in "Citizen Kane," Orson Welles' masterpiece inspired by William Randolph Hearst....Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gucci Group NV, Los Angeles
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Don LaFontaine, Nita Whitaker
Don LaFontaine, the man who popularized the now loved-catch phrase, "in a world where..." and lent his voice to thousands of movie trailers, has died. He was 68. LaFontaine died Monday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center from complications in the treatment...Tags: Movies, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Don LaFontaine, 68, voice of movie trailers, dies
LOS ANGELES - Don LaFontaine, the man who popularized the catchphrase "In a world where ... " and lent his voice to thousands of movie trailers, has died. He was 68. LaFontaine died Monday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center from complications in the...Tags: Movies, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Batman swings past $500 million
From the Associated PressBatman's rich alter-ego Bruce Wayne has added half a billion dollars to his riches. "The Dark Knight" on Sunday became the second movie in Hollywood history to top $500 million at the domestic box office, raising its total to $502.4 million, according to...Tags: Batman, Public Holidays, Vin Diesel, Babylon A.D., Tropic Thunder
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Don LaFontaine, voice of movie trailers, dies
The Associated PressLOS ANGELES - Don LaFontaine, the man who popularized the catch phrase "In a world where..." and lent his voice to thousands of movie trailers, has died. He was 68. LaFontaine died Monday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center from complications in the treatment...Tags: Movies, Consumer Electronics Industry
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MGM Studios says it is not for sale
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. says it is "not for sale" following a report in BusinessWeek Saturday that MGM's owners were looking to sell the movie company for $5.2 billion. The studio was taken private for nearly $5 billion in 2005 by Providence...Tags: Comcast Corp., Sony Corp., The Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated
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MGM, Denying Report, Says It Is Not For Sale
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. said Monday it is "not for sale" after a report in BusinessWeek that MGM's owners were looking to sell the movie company for $5.2 billion. The studio was taken private for nearly $5 billion in 2005 by Providence Equity...Tags: Comcast Corp., Sony Corp., The Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated
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MGM Studios says it is 'not for sale'
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. said Monday it was "not for sale" after BusinessWeek magazine said MGM's owners wanted to sell the movie company for $5.2 billion.
The studio was taken private for nearly $5 billion in 2005 by Providence Equity Partners,...Tags: Adolf Hitler, Comcast Corp., Movies, Sony Corp., The Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated
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Wagner Steps Down As United Artists Chief
Associated PressTom Cruise's producing partner Paula Wagner says she will leave her job as chief executive of the United Artists studio to produce projects independently. Wagner says she wants to return to her true love of making movies, but still believes in the vision...Tags: Movies, Tom Cruise
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Programming With A Punch
"The Terminator" said he'd be back. Now, Comcast cable TV subscribers can summon him from their sofas. The cable giant has joined movie company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. to announce the launch of a new video-on-demand channel, Impact, solely for action...Tags: Netflix Inc., Television, Movies, Sony Corp., Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Cruise's producing partner steps down
Associated PressTom Cruise's producing partner, Paula Wagner, said Wednesday that she will leave her job as chief executive of United Artists to produce projects independently. Wagner will continue to co-own the studio with Cruise and "be attached to UA's most...Tags: Mary Pickford, Adolf Hitler, Movies, Charlie Chaplin, Tom Cruise
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Weigel Broadcasting partners with MGM on new network
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, impressed with what Chicago-based Weigel Broadcasting has done in packaging vintage TV shows under the Me TV and Me Too brands, is partnering with the parent of local outlets WWME-Ch. 23, WMEU-Ch. 48 and WCIU-Ch. 26 on a...Tags: New York, Television
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