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"YOU MUST REMEMBER THIS: THE WARNER BROS. STORY"- MAJOR DOCUMENTARY TO AIR IN SEPTEMBER; CONCERT TO BE HELD AT HOLLYWOOD BOWL AUGUST 31

2008-05-27 22:38:00 by Cinema Retro in Celebrating Films of the 1960s & 1970s
 
...Warner Brothers YOU MUST REMEMBER THIS: THE WARNER BROS. STORY New Documentary is Centerpiece of Warner Home Videos Year- L ong Celebration of Studios 85th Anniversary Directed by Richard Schickel, Narrated by Clint Eastwood and Produced in Partnership with PBS American Masters, Comprehensive Five-part Work Documents Studios Storied History...
 
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Warner Bros. Shuts Down Picturehouse and WIP

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2008-05-08 10:23:20 by Variety.com * in Thompson On Hollywood
Warner Bros. does not care about the specialty business and has no time for it, basically. The Draconian studio is shutting down not one specialty arm but two, both Warner Independent Pictures and Picturehouse, with the notion that New Line Cinema can handle whatever specialty needs the studio has. New Line chief Toby Emmerich will be given...
 
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Warner Bros. Chooses Blu-Ray, Annoys Half Of MTV Movies Blog Staff

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2008-01-04 23:14:50 by Brian Jacks in MTV Movies Blog
...Warner Bros., which lays claim to the biggest film library of them all, has announced that it is dropping support for HD-DVD and will support Blu-Ray exclusively come May 2008. The news comes a day after I convinced fellow blogger Josh Horowitz to lay down cash for a Toshiba HD-DVD player, and a month after I purchased my own unit (the saving...
 
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CANNES REPORT: RICHARD SCHICKEL DISCUSSES "YOU MUST REMEMBER THIS: THE WARNER BROS. STORY" DOCUMENTARY

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2008-05-28 02:40:00 by Cinema Retro in Celebrating Films of the 1960s & 1970s
...Warner Brothers to join a select number of journalists to interview famed film critic and documentary producer/writer/director Richard Schickel for the official Cannes Film Festival press kick-off of his five hour history of Warner Brothers, You Must Remember This: The Warner Brothers Story. The documentary, for which Clint Eastwood is...
 
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Warner goes Blu-ray only -- HD DVD on ropes

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2008-01-04 16:04:04 by Glenn Abel in DVD blog reviews home video news -- DVD Spin Doctor
Warner Home Video, as widely rumored, has thrown its support solely behind the Blu-ray high definition format. The confirmation came this afternoon The leader in DVD sales will produce HD DVDs until the end of May, releasing them after the DVD and Blu-ray versions The window of opportunity for high-definition DVD could be missed if format...
 
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New Line Merges With Warner Bros.

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2008-02-29 19:44:31 by HASH0x8b9c69c in I Watch Stuff - The Best Movie News Ever
...Warner has announced the merger of Warner Bros. Entertainment and New Line Cinema. Under the merger, New Line will maintain separate marketing, production, and distribution, but it's made clear that if they drive anywhere with the Warner Brothers, New Line has to ride bitch. The press release: New Line will maintain its own identity and will...
 
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Warner Brothers Closes Picturehouse and Independent

2008-05-08 22:18:00 by Moviezzz in The Moviezzz Blog
 
Warner Brothers has announced that it is closing both Picturehouse and Warner Independent Pictures Many, including those in the independent film community, are up in arms about it meaning the end of their way of business But is it really Lets face it, both of these arms were redundant. They didnt need two art film distributors And if you...
 
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Warner will follow Marvel model to develop new superhero films

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2008-08-22 20:18:19 by Michael Hickerson in Slice of SciFi
...Warner Brothers to ramp up production on a Batman vs Superman movie However, its looking like such multiple hero movies are being put on the back burner for the time being at Warner Brothers. Instead the studio is set to begin ramping up production on single hero films in the hopes of creating a movie-universe similar to what Marvel films has...
 
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5 Reasons Warner Bros. Might Be Making a Mistake Going Blu-Ray Exclusive for High-Def Movie Discs

2008-01-05 03:00:47 by Jon Roth in Movie Crunch
 
Warner Bros. just announced that, henceforth, all movies they release in high-definition will only be in the Blu-ray format. This is a surprising decision for many reasons Warner Bros. had possibly been offered US$250M for going HD-DVD exclusive. (Did Sony top that Sony makes the Blu-Ray format, and is a rival of Warner Bros. in the...
 
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