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  • Press Release - Focus Features Reminds Us That It Makes Money

    11/12/09 Focus president Andrew Karpen noted, "This month's tremendous showing at the American Film Market once again proves the resiliency and flexibility of Focus' global approach to the business. The breadth, depth, and nuance we bring to the international release of each film on our slate - and our ability domestically to manage every kind of release, from specialized platforms to wide openings - is what truly defines Focus's unique approach."  |  The Hot Blog - Movie City News
  • Finally Good News! Focus Boasts a Profit and its 2010 Slate

    11/12/09 "Focus' 2010 slate further demonstrates its unique ability to continually develop and deliver some of the best and most compelling specialty films in our industry," said Universal Pictures new co-chairman Donna Langley in the same release, sending out a statement of support for the company.  |  indieWIRE
  • Capone talks to Jim Sturgess about FIFTY DEAD MEN WALKING, the SPIDER-MAN musical, HEARTLESS, and more!!!

    08/23/09 This may be a first for me, but I'm kind of hoping it won't be the last.  |  Ain't It Cool News
  • Mr. Beaks Investigates The Making of SHERLOCK HOLMES With Guy Ritchie!

    08/03/09 Two weeks ago, while Robert Downey Jr. was down at the San Diego Comic Con showing off some visually impressive footage of SHERLOCK HOLMES and, generally, working over the convention center's Hall H like a revival minister, his director, Guy Ritchie, was stuck back in England tending to the latter stages of postproduction to make sure the finished film lives up to Downey's unfettered hype when it opens this Christmas.  |  Ain't It Cool News
  • Matthew Vaughn Tells Mr. Beaks How He Plans To KICK-ASS At Comic Con!

    07/12/09 Though director Matthew Vaughn isn't boasting that he's made "The Greatest Superhero Movie of All Time" or anything crazy like that, he is extremely confident that his adaptation of the Mark Millar/John Romita Jr. comic book series is singular, massively entertaining, and, most importantly, violent as fuck .  |  Ain't It Cool News
  • Ridley Scott Finds His Sheriff of Nottingham

    04/23/09 Initially the screenplay for Ridley Scott 's Robin Hood called for Russell Crowe to play a dual role as both the Sheriff of Nottingham and Robin Hood, but that idea was dropped early on.  |  Rotten Tomatoes
  • Love Letters to Supporting Players

    03/12/09 Moviefone First, I must give some major props to Guardian writer Anne Billson.  |  Cinematical.com
  • Blanchett To Take On Miller's Maid Marian Role?

    02/08/09 Aussie Oscar-winner Cate Blanchett is favourite to replace axed actress Sienna Miller in Ridley Scott 's forthcoming movie Nottingham .  |  The Internet Movie Database (IMDb)