Under a New Watch, Miramax Still Homes in on Awards
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Miramax may be a smaller and calmer organization under Daniel Battsek, but the studio has nonetheless remained in the thick of the awards race.
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As independent filmmakers descended on the Sundance Film Festival on Thursday, chatter over the fate of Miramax Films and its combative co-chief executives, Bob and Harvey Weinstein, rivaled the buzz over the gathering's movies and stars.
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For brothers Harvey and Bob Weinstein, these may be the best of times and the worst. Their Miramax Films is mounting what could be its strongest slate of Oscar contenders in years, led by "The Aviator," yet the pair also could soon lose their jobs with Disney.
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The film almost doesn&#39;t need  an introduction: Affleck (times two), a director and cast with  a few Academy Award wins among them, a best-selling novel and a  gripping story -- all sealed by the Miramax label.
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For all the talk of  Oscar gold, this year the best picture winner will have to look  to DVD to see a payout.
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The action film holds on to the top box office spot.
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LOS ANGELES  - Miramax and CNN are  teaming up to promote "The Aviator," the Howard Hughes biopic  that opens Dec. 17, with on-air spots, a consumer sweepstakes  and a custom microsite that will be promoted on CNN.com.
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For most of their first 13 years, the Screen Actors Guild Awards played little more than the role of a seat-filler. This year they might be the biggest star in town.
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The leading electronics and entertainment retailer continues to produce strong results.
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With nearly six months until Hollywood's biggest party, everyone already is thinking about the Academy Awards. Not many will admit that the thought of winning an Oscar crosses their mind, though.
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Hollywood's Oscar race for best film appears to be wide open heading into its final month with several award watchers on Tuesday giving comedy "Little Miss Sunshine" a slight edge over "The Departed" and "Babel."
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ItÂs not often that the background score of a film makes a lasting impact on music listeners of this country.
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Clint Eastwood's upcoming war film "Letters from Iwo Jima" picked up two critics' awards on Sunday, four days after a New York-based group gave its top honor to the Japanese-centric view of World War Two.
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rights to Chinese director Zhang Yimou&#39;s martial-arts epic, &quot;Ying xiong,&quot; or &quot;Hero.&quot; Miramax, Biskind says, hoped that &quot;Hero&quot; might become the next &quot;Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.&quot; It didn&#39;t, though. The company bungled the picture&#39;s release, reportedly ...
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Looking at winners of the best-director category at the Academy Awards over the past decade is a study in extremes.
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Thereâs still time for that movie (play, exhibition, game, pool concert) everyoneâs talking about.
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Never mind the plasma-screen TVs. The theater is still tops with movie fans, according to the Motion Picture Association of America.