When Brian O’Shea founded the worldwide film sales and finance company The Exchange in 2011, streaming was still in its infancy, release windows were numerous and robust and DVD pre-sales could still provide a big chunk of a movie’s budget. In the ensuing decade, the landscape has undergone a rapid series of dramatic shifts, but the L.A.-based company has survived and prospered, acquiring, financing and selling more than 200 films, with budgets ranging from $5 million to $90 million, including Universal’s “2 Guns,” starring Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg; Sundance Award-winners “The Spectacular Now” and “Obvious Child,” and doc “Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street.”
“We’ve had success in keeping all options open and maintaining relationships and building new relationships along the way,” says Nat McCormick, exec VP of worldwide distribution for The Exchange. “Always having our ear to the ground, we know how to best navigate things,...
“We’ve had success in keeping all options open and maintaining relationships and building new relationships along the way,” says Nat McCormick, exec VP of worldwide distribution for The Exchange. “Always having our ear to the ground, we know how to best navigate things,...
- 10/28/2021
- by Carole Horst
- Variety Film + TV
In today’s film news roundup, Gale Anne Hurd will be honored with a lifetime achievement award, Nicole Kidman’s “Destroyer” gets an AFI Fest screening, and the holiday romance “Mr. 365” starts production.
Film Festivals
The Heartland International Film Festival has selected “The Terminator” and “The Walking Dead” producer Gale Anne Hurd for its lifetime achievement award.
Heartland Film Festival’s director of film programming Greg Sorvig, said, “Gale Anne Hurd has cemented her place in film history as a creator and guiding force behind some of the most iconic genre works in film and television history. You could start and end the list with ‘The Terminator,’ ‘Aliens,’ and ‘The Walking Dead,’ but the fact that there is so much more beyond those two unforgettable films and that groundbreaking television series, speaks to her lasting impact on our film culture.”
Hurd will receive the award at AMC Castleton Square in...
Film Festivals
The Heartland International Film Festival has selected “The Terminator” and “The Walking Dead” producer Gale Anne Hurd for its lifetime achievement award.
Heartland Film Festival’s director of film programming Greg Sorvig, said, “Gale Anne Hurd has cemented her place in film history as a creator and guiding force behind some of the most iconic genre works in film and television history. You could start and end the list with ‘The Terminator,’ ‘Aliens,’ and ‘The Walking Dead,’ but the fact that there is so much more beyond those two unforgettable films and that groundbreaking television series, speaks to her lasting impact on our film culture.”
Hurd will receive the award at AMC Castleton Square in...
- 10/10/2018
- by Dave McNary
- Variety Film + TV
Netflix giveth, and Netflix taketh away.
"Blade Runner: The Theatrical Cut" was just added to Netflix streaming, but now it's facing a harsh expiration date of May 16. (We'll be up on the roof, holding a dove and crying.)
And dude! So bogus: Unless you have a time machine, you only have until May 1st to stream "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure" (1989).
Also leaving in May 2016: "Election," "Clerks," and "Black Hawk Dawn" as well as classic Marilyn Monroe movie "Bus Stop."
Here are all the movies and TV series leaving Netflix in May 2016. As always, all titles and dates are subject to change.
Leaving May 1
"The Animatrix" (2003)
"Anna Karenina" (1948)
"Author! Author!" (1982)
"Beware of Mr. Baker" (2012)
"Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure" (1989)
"Broadway Idiot" (2013)
"Bus Stop" (1956)
"Election" (1999)
"The Good Life" (2012)
"Holiday Engagement" (2011)
"Kiss of Death" (1995)
"Mad Hot Ballroom" (2005)
"Mona Lisa Is Missing" (2012)
"Ralphie May: Austin-tatious" (2008)
"Terms And Conditions May Apply" (2013)
"That's What I Am...
"Blade Runner: The Theatrical Cut" was just added to Netflix streaming, but now it's facing a harsh expiration date of May 16. (We'll be up on the roof, holding a dove and crying.)
And dude! So bogus: Unless you have a time machine, you only have until May 1st to stream "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure" (1989).
Also leaving in May 2016: "Election," "Clerks," and "Black Hawk Dawn" as well as classic Marilyn Monroe movie "Bus Stop."
Here are all the movies and TV series leaving Netflix in May 2016. As always, all titles and dates are subject to change.
Leaving May 1
"The Animatrix" (2003)
"Anna Karenina" (1948)
"Author! Author!" (1982)
"Beware of Mr. Baker" (2012)
"Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure" (1989)
"Broadway Idiot" (2013)
"Bus Stop" (1956)
"Election" (1999)
"The Good Life" (2012)
"Holiday Engagement" (2011)
"Kiss of Death" (1995)
"Mad Hot Ballroom" (2005)
"Mona Lisa Is Missing" (2012)
"Ralphie May: Austin-tatious" (2008)
"Terms And Conditions May Apply" (2013)
"That's What I Am...
- 4/22/2016
- by Sharon Knolle
- Moviefone
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Thanks again to all of Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan-Tatum’s Biggest fans around the world who took the time to enter the 4th Annual Channing Tatum Unwrapped Biggest Fan Contest!!!
Ran into a few technical difficulties with this year’s vote, so voting officially kicks off today!! You guys have 5 days to vote for the top three Biggest fans for 2011. Please read the entries and then Vote at the end of this post.
Anyone can vote as many times and for as many fans as you want, so if you’re one of the lucky top ten, send out the link to this post and have your family and friends join in on the vote too! Here are the 2011 Top Ten Biggest Fans…
Biggest Fan Candidate: #1
Name: Jennifer
City and State: Pulaski, Tennessee
Country: USA
Age: 32
Social Networking:
Facebook, Twitter
Favorite Channing Tatum Photo and Why?: This was a really tough one!
Thanks again to all of Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan-Tatum’s Biggest fans around the world who took the time to enter the 4th Annual Channing Tatum Unwrapped Biggest Fan Contest!!!
Ran into a few technical difficulties with this year’s vote, so voting officially kicks off today!! You guys have 5 days to vote for the top three Biggest fans for 2011. Please read the entries and then Vote at the end of this post.
Anyone can vote as many times and for as many fans as you want, so if you’re one of the lucky top ten, send out the link to this post and have your family and friends join in on the vote too! Here are the 2011 Top Ten Biggest Fans…
Biggest Fan Candidate: #1
Name: Jennifer
City and State: Pulaski, Tennessee
Country: USA
Age: 32
Social Networking:
Facebook, Twitter
Favorite Channing Tatum Photo and Why?: This was a really tough one!
- 9/4/2011
- by Channing Tatum Unwrapped
- Channing Tatum Unwrapped
Before Charlie Bewley was cast as "Demetri" in The Twilight Saga: New Moon, he was just finishing up Vancouver Film School, and he had few credits to his name aside from a couple of film school shorts ("Stuffed" and "Robotron"). Now, he's scoring roles that take him Sundance (Like Crazy).The latest from Bewley is a cameo in Slightly Single In L.A., and you can see a snippet of him in the trailer (attached).Given the context of his appearance and the dialogue given in the video, Bewley's character, Hayden, is obviously not the hero of the story in this film.He's got a couple of other new projects under way as well, per IMDb, called The Outback (an animated film) and The First Ride Of Wyatt Earp; and he's completed working on Soldiers Of Fortune and Ecstasy (the trailer …...
- 6/13/2011
- by thetwilightexaminer
- Twilight Examiner
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A few days ago, Jenna Dewan-Tatum packed up her adorable pup Meeka and headed to New Orleans to visit hubby Channing Tatum, who officially kicked off filming for his comedy ‘‘21 Jump Street‘ this morning.
I’ll have more on Chan’s film soon, but on today’s Video of the Week we have the first trailer and a new poster for Jenna’s upcoming romantic comedy ‘Slightly Single in L.A.‘. In addition to Jenna, the comedy also stars Lacey Chabert, Kip Pardue, Carly Schroeder, Simon Rex, Chalier Bewley, Jonathan Bennett, Haylie Duff, and Chris Kattan, and is written and directed by Christie WIll.
Jenna plays Hallie in the movie, and here’s what the film is all about…
Dale Squire is a hip, quirky, independent single gal living in the glossy city of Los Angeles. After several failed attempts in quasi-relationships, Dale concludes that finding a meaningful relationship in L.
A few days ago, Jenna Dewan-Tatum packed up her adorable pup Meeka and headed to New Orleans to visit hubby Channing Tatum, who officially kicked off filming for his comedy ‘‘21 Jump Street‘ this morning.
I’ll have more on Chan’s film soon, but on today’s Video of the Week we have the first trailer and a new poster for Jenna’s upcoming romantic comedy ‘Slightly Single in L.A.‘. In addition to Jenna, the comedy also stars Lacey Chabert, Kip Pardue, Carly Schroeder, Simon Rex, Chalier Bewley, Jonathan Bennett, Haylie Duff, and Chris Kattan, and is written and directed by Christie WIll.
Jenna plays Hallie in the movie, and here’s what the film is all about…
Dale Squire is a hip, quirky, independent single gal living in the glossy city of Los Angeles. After several failed attempts in quasi-relationships, Dale concludes that finding a meaningful relationship in L.
- 4/25/2011
- by Channing Tatum Unwrapped
- Channing Tatum Unwrapped
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