Why 'Fifty Shades' Lost Its Star; 'Gravity' Tops 'Phillips'; HFPA's Assange Coup; 'Fruitvale' Screeners Snafu; 'Walking Dead' EP Talks Premiere; Relativity Ditches 'Stretch Armstrong'; Talent Rep Susan Smith Dies
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Charlie Hunnam Drops Out of 'Fifty Shades of Grey' Movie
UPDATED: Sources tell THR the "Sons of Anarchy" actor was overwhelmed with the attention he received from the movie and got cold feet. | Read More
Box Office: 'Gravity' a Monster With $44.3 Mil; 'Captain Phillips' No. 2 With $26 Mil
UPDATED: Paul Greengrass' Somali pirate pic reverses a dry spell at the box office for star Tom Hanks; Robert Rodriguez' "Machete Kills" -- starring Mel Gibson -- flops. | Read More
LATEST MOVIE NEWS
HFPA President: Julian Assange Interview Coup Begins a New Era
Theo Kingma of the foreign press group tells THR how he worked for 14 months to make the interview with the WikiLeaks founder happen and that it fell apart three times before it finally took place on Saturday. | Read More
'Fruitvale Station' Screeners Mailed With Major Typo (Exclusive)
The Weinstein Co. is working to correct the mistake: Oscar voters were asked to consider Melonie Diaz and Octavia Spencer in the lead actress category, even though both are actually being pushed in the supporting ... | Read More
Relativity Abandons 'Stretch Armstrong' Movie
The film -- based on the classic Hasbro toy -- was to have opened April 11, but never went into production. | Read More
LATEST TV NEWS
'The Walking Dead' Dissection: Scott Gimple on the Group's New Threat(s)
The new showrunner breaks down the events of the season four premiere: "The characters all establish things we explore throughout this entire season." | Read More
'Mentalist' Producer Breaks Down Rigsby/Van Pelt's Wedding and What's Next (Q&A)
"We're trying to build some momentum that is going to propel us to a midseason climax," executive producer and writer of Sunday's episode Daniel Cerone tells THR. | Read More
MTV Renews 'Teen Wolf' for Season 4, Launching Aftershow
UPDATED: "Wolf Watch" will air after each episode of the supernatural drama. | Read More
THE BUSINESS
Longtime Talent Agent Susan Smith Dies
She represented such character actors as Brian Dennehy, Kathy Bates and David Paymer and convinced future studio chief Paula Wagner to give up acting. | Read More
MSNBC President Wants 'Investigation' Into Fox News' 'Impossible' Ratings Gain
Megyn Kelly blew out Rachel Maddow in the key demo on Tuesday after losing to her the night before. "I have never seen it in all my years of cable," says Phil Griffin. | Read More
TV Broadcasters Ask Supreme Court to Review Aereo Dispute (Read Petition)
UPDATED: The high court is asked to weigh in an ongoing dispute over digital TV streaming. Cablevision says that broadcasters have gone too far. | Read More
STYLE & CULTURE
'Romeo & Juliet' Producer Nadja Swarovski Talks Money, Movies, Passion Projects
The savvy head of the $3.8 billion international luxury crystal brand can't call all the shots on movies she's financing. Yet. | Read More
Hugh Jackman Raises $1.85 Million With Birthday Benefit
The actor spent his Saturday at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre, where he sang, danced and told stories. | Read More
California African American Museum Honors Carmen de Lavallade
CCH Pounder hosted the Los Angeles museum's annual gala Saturday night, which also feted de Lavallade's husband Geoffrey Holder. | Read More
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Box Office (Specialty): 'Romeo & Juliet' Suffers Tragic Debut
The specialty box office saw subdued results this weekend as adults favored wide players Gravity and Captain Phillips. British film Romeo & Juliet, from an adapted script by Downtown Abbey creator Julian Fellowes, quickly fizzled, grossing $509,000 from 461 theaters for a dismal location average of $1,104. | Read More
Taylor Swift Opens $4M Country Hall of Fame Center
NASHVILLE -- It might as well be Taylor Swift weekend in Music City. The pop star opened her $4 million Taylor Swift Education Center at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum on Saturday morning, and will accept her record sixth songwriter-artist of the year award from Nashville Songwriters Association International on Sunday. PHOTOS: Taylor Swift Sees 'Red' at Sold-Out Staples Center Show | Read More
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Written by José Vizcarra
on Monday, October 14, 2013 at 5:00 AM.

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