rights to ‘Super,’ a dark comedy starring Rainn Wilson (‘The Office’), who tries to become a superhero. Big deals, per Variety, include IM Global’s $7-million pre-sale deal of ‘Dredd 3D.’ On the domestic front, IFC Films cut a seven-figure deal for U.S. Variety says overseas sales are driving the Toronto Film Festival.
Then look for tons of second-guessing by the media, and once the show debuts, we’ll see what the people think. Look for Fox to announce sometime this week the hiring of Lopez and Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler as new judges. Deadline says she didn’t get most of her diva demands, but Lopez will pull down $12 million for being part of a new team of judges that will attempt to replace Simon Cowell, Ellen DeGeneres and Kara DioGuardi. Deadline Hollywood reports that Jennifer Lopez is wrapping her deal to join Fox’s ‘American Idol.’ Lopez, as reported often over the last month, had been haggling with Fox and its parent, News Corp., for a wide-ranging deal that would go far beyond just hosting the talent show. and is loading it with ads to ease the pain. Said Jeff Lucas, executive vice president of sales for Spike parent MTV Networks: ‘We don’t want to put our customers in an environment that is not appropriate for their commercial messages.’ Uh, anyone ever watch Spike’s ‘Blue Mountain State’? Minus the nudity and some language, its just as crude, but not nearly as funny, as ‘Entourage.’ Lucas would be better off telling it like it is: Spike overpaid for Vince & Co. One of Spike’s rationales is that it has to trim risque content.
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‘Viewers could use the ‘Entourage’ ad breaks to brown a chicken for a casserole or walk briskly around the block,’ cracked Ad Age’s Brian Steinberg. According to Advertising Age, commercial breaks in Spike’s reruns of ‘Entourage’ have ranged from six minutes to almost 10 minutes. Box office analysis from the Los Angeles Times and Hollywood Reporter.ĭid Ari Gold negotiate this deal? Spike TV, which shelled out $600,000 per episode for reruns of HBO’s ‘Entourage’ only to see the show bomb in the ratings, is overloading its episodes with commercials, in part, no doubt, to try to make some coin off of the flop.
As you might have guessed, when there is a gap that wide between a first-place and second-place movie, it was a really weak weekend.
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2 movie this weekend with ‘Takers,’ which took in $6.1 million. Internationally, ‘Afterlife’ outperformed its predecessors. That’s another strong performer for Sony the performance for the fourth ‘Resident Evil’ flick was in line with the last two releases from the franchise. ‘Resident Evil: Afterlife,’ the only new movie to open wide over the weekend, took in $27.7 million at the box office. Before deciding whether that ‘Catfish’ movie is real.
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