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Cannes 2012: Rachel McAdams Joins Phillip Seymour Hoffman in ‘A Most Wanted Man’

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Borys Kit The adaptation of the John le Carre novel will be directed by Anton Corbijn. read more

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Cannes 2012: Simon Pegg Signs Up to Find ‘Happiness’

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Stuart Kemp British actor will star in “Hector and the Search for Happiness” based on the best-selling novel by François Lelord. read more

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Box Office Report: ‘Battleship’ Torpedoed With $9.1 Million Friday

Pamela McClintock The big-budget tentpole is headed for a dismal $25.1 million opening in North America, even lower than Disney’s flop “John Carter”; Sacha Baron Cohen’s “Dictator” easily pulls ahead of “What to Expect When You’re Expecting.” read more

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Cannes 2012: Angel World and First Wall Street Launch $150 Million Film Fund

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Pamela McClintock The fund will finance 100 percent of a project, with equity investors sitting in the first position. read more

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Cannes 2012: Colin Firth to Star as Noel Coward in BiteSize Dramedy

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Georg Szalai “Mad Dogs and Englishmen” is the story of Coward’s two weeks at The Desert Inn in Las Vegas in 1955. read more

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Cannes 2012: Latin American Film Sector Is on the Rise

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Agustin Mango Increasing box office numbers, hot local filmmakers and a strong showing in Cannes this year offer proof that the region’s once struggling production industry is thriving. read more

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Box Office Report: ‘Battleship’ Sinks With Estimated $9.5 Million on Friday

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Pamela McClintock “Dictator” is performing on the softer side domestically, but easily pulls ahead of “What to Expect When You’re Expecting”; “Avengers” continues to dominate and will win weekend with $50 million or more. read more

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Shake-Up at ‘American Idol’ Corporate Parents CKx, 19 Entertainment: COO Kraig Fox Is Out, Miley Cyrus’ Former Manager Is In

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Shirley Halperin Plus: Red Light Management will not be representing season 11’s “American Idol” finalists or winner, say sources. read more

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How Donna Summer and Barbra Streisand’s Famous Duet ‘Enough is Enough’ Came Together

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Degen Pener A-list songwriter Bruce Roberts talks exclusively to THR about how he got the two singing divas in the same room, remembers his longtime friend’s incredible voice, and reveals the music she had planned to record before her death on May 17. read more

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Mark Wahlberg Attached to Star in ‘The Disciple Program’ for Universal

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Borys Kit Morten Tyldum, who directed the Swedish thriller “Headhunters,” has been tapped to direct the project, written by newcomer Tyler Marceca.

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