Daniel Frankel
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Warner Home Entertainment Adds to Gaming Portfolio
Acquires London’s Rocksteady Studios, developer of “Batman: Arkham Asylum”
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U.K. Odeon Chain Threatens ‘Alice’ Boycott
Along with rival chain Vue, protests Disney’s decision to push up film’s DVD release
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Wal-Mart Back in the Online Movie Business
After two previously scuttled Internet ventures, big-box chain reportedly acquires venture-capital-funded movie site Vudu
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Box Office Final: ‘Shutter’ Shoots Past $40M
Paramount’s looney-bin drama delivers best opening ever for Scorsese, DiCaprio
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‘Shutter Island’ Buoys Friday Box Office
Paramount film delivers Scorsese and DiCaprio their biggest opening ever at $14M
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Play it Again: Well-Worn Characters Dominate Toy Fair
Much like with films these days, top toys are retreads
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TV Everywhere a Go with HBO
Pay cable channel kicks off its parent company’s ambitous broadband effort with broadband service for FiOS subscribers
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Warner, Redbox Settle Dispute
Studio’s DVD and Blu-ray titles will be available 28 days after release
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Box Office Final: ‘Valentine’s Day’ at $65.4M
Warner rom-com leads record $235M weekend; ‘Percy Jackson’ at $38.8M; ‘Wolfman’ $36.5M
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Dan Neil to Tribune: F*** You
In a goodbye memo to former L.A. Times colleagues, WSJ-bound Pulitzer winner sends message to Chicago
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Romance Rules Friday B.O.: ‘Valentine’s Day’ at $14.6M
Ensemble rom-com on pace for $61M weekend; “Percy Jackson” big too at $9.7M
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The Fall and Rise of Tom Cruise
How the actor, shunned by Sumner Redstone, climbed back into his good graces
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Sony Sets Date for ‘Spider-Man’ … in 3D
With the 2012 calendar filling up fast, studio claims July 3
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Sex Change: The Rise of the Female-Driven Blockbuster
Going back to mid-November, every number-one movie not called “Avatar” has been a chick flick
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Aleen Leslie, Oldest WGA Member, Dead at 101
Scribe penned everything from “Three Stooges” to “Henry Aldrich” flicks; also produced radio and wrote novels