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Monday, October 27, 2014

MovieTickets.Com Introduces Scanner-Free Mobile Tickets by Brent Lang

MovieTickets.com will begin offering mobile tickets that can be validated without scanners. The company will begin rolling out a pilot edition of the technology by the end of the year and ha…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:21AM

Saturday, September 6, 2014

Roger Waters Says ‘The Wall’ is ‘Unashamedly Anti-War’ by Brent Lang

Roger Waters is bringing one of his greatest artistic triumphs to the screen at a time when war and armed conflict is consuming broad swaths of the planet. At the Toronto Film Festival premi…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:52PM

Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Box Office: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ to Hold Off Faith-Based Musical ‘The Identical’ by Brent Lang

At the box office, there’s horrible — and then there’s the weekend after Labor Day. It’s hard to get audiences to hit up the multiplexes when they’re consumed w…

SOURCE: Variety at 04:50PM

Wednesday, July 2, 2014

‘Maleficent’ Passes $600 Million at Worldwide Box Office by Brent Lang

“Maleficent” will cross $600 million at the global box office Wednesday, becoming the fourth film of the year to hit that mark. The Walt Disney Studios release is now in its fift…

SOURCE: Variety at 02:42PM

Sunday, June 8, 2014

Tony Awards Backstage: ‘Raisin in the Sun’ Director Says Denzel Washington Was Snubbed by Brent Lang

The winners of the 2014 Tony Awards converged backstage with their glittering new hardware in hand. Here’s a look at the emotional outbursts, moments of hilarity and off-the-cuff confe…

SOURCE: Variety at 08:54PM

Monday, June 2, 2014

Broadway Near You Snags Rights to ‘Twelfth Night’ with Brian Dennehy (EXCLUSIVE) by Brent Lang

A pop-rock revival of “Twelfth Night” starring Brian Dennehy may soon be coming to a theater or living room near you. Broadway Near You has nabbed nearly all worldwide rights to …

SOURCE: Variety at 05:23PM

Sunday, June 1, 2014

James Earl Jones on ‘Driving Miss Daisy,’ ‘Star Wars’ Sequels and Politics by Brent Lang

Mention James Earl Jones and the actor’s dramatic baritone instantly begins resonating in the mind. It’s a voice that announced it was CNN the world was watching, taught “T…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:25PM

Tuesday, August 7, 2012