'2 Guns' Wins, 'Smurfs 2' Limps, Lohan Bombs, 'Pacific Rim' Huge in China; Next 'Doctor Who' Revealed; Leah Remini Planning Tell-All; Lopez Nears 'Idol' Deal; Why Oscar Loves Ellen; 'Man of Steel 2' Seeks 40-ish Batman; ABC at TCA
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Box Office Report: '2 Guns' Wins With $27.4 Mil; 'Smurfs 2' Sings the Blues
UPDATED: Elsewhere, "The Wolverine" crosses the $255 million mark worldwide; Lindsay Lohan's "The Canyons" bombs at the specialty box office but strong on VOD, while dramedy "The Spectacular Now" enjoys nice debut. | Read More
Box Office Report: 'Pacific Rim' Scores Massive $45.2 Million China Debut
UPDATED: Thanks to the stellar opening, Guillermo del Toro's tentpole crosses the $200 million mark internationally and narrowly beats the $52.5 million opening of "The Smurfs 2." | Read More
LATEST MOVIE NEWS
Why the Academy Is Going Back to Ellen (Analysis)
THR's awards analyst says that the return invitation to the popular comedienne was driven by a desire to rebut the notion that the Academy is an old white man's club. | Read More
'Man of Steel 2' Seeking 40-ish Batman: The Early Contenders
Josh Brolin, Joe Manganiello, Richard Armitage? These actors and more are in the hunt as speculation over casting the new Dark Knight begins. | Read More
2013: The Awards Season of the Actor-Director? (Analysis)
An unusually high number of this year's awards season releases were directed by people best known as actors, including Joseph Gordon-Levitt, James Franco, Sarah Polley, Jason Bateman and George Clooney, writes THR's ... | Read More
LATEST TV NEWS
Peter Capaldi Tapped to Play Next 'Doctor Who'
The 50-year-old British series announces the "Thick of It" star as a replacement for outgoing lead Matt Smith. | Read More
Jennifer Lopez Advances in 'American Idol' Talks, Will.I.Am Eyed
The two music stars, who are at the top of producers' wish lists, are said to be "hilarious together." | Read More
ABC Entertainment Chief Wants More Marvel, 'Grey's Anatomy'
At TCA's executive session, Paul Lee also defended the finale of "Nashville," welcomed Netflix competition and took a shot at Fox's Kevin Reilly and NBC's Bob Greenblatt. | Read More
THE BUSINESS
SAG-AFTRA Election Turnout Lagging vs. 2011, 2010 (Analysis)
Turnout in the regions outside LA and NY is several points lower than in the recent past. | Read More
New York Times Sells Boston Globe to Red Sox Owner for $70 Million
The Times Company purchased the paper in 1993 for $1.1 billion. | Read More
Joan Rivers Curses Out WGA East
"This is such a bunch of bulls—t," she said, regarding charges pending against her for work on "Fashion Police." | Read More
STYLE & CULTURE
Leah Remini Plans Tell-All Memoir
The actress, who recently publicly split from Scientology, promises to write about "everything that's taboo." | Read More
Point Break Live!: Theater Review
This wacky theatrical version of Kathryn Bigelow's cult film features its trademark silly dialogue and over-the-top action. | Read More
Hot New Restaurant -- Terroni
THR's pick of the week for industry dining sees Toronto's cult southern-Italian export expand to downtown L.A.'s burgeoning Historic Core neighborhood. | Read More
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British newspapers put Peter Capaldi on their cover as Stephen Fry criticizes a BBC special, and some fans say the show should have cast its first female or black lead. | Read More
CBS: Time Warner Cable Refuses to Resume Negotiations
As some customers claim to be receiving rebates for Showtime subscriptions, CBS issues a statement claiming the provider is making a play for | Read More
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Written by José Vizcarra
on Monday, August 05, 2013 at 7:07 AM.

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