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Universal Schedules ‘Greek,’ ‘St. Cloud’
Moves Judd Apatow-produced comedy up one week to June 4; sets Zac Efron drama for Oct. 15
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Screen Gems’ Box Office Diamond: ‘Dear John’ Tops With $32.4M
Dumping “Avatar,” romantic drama becomes the all-time Super Bowl-weekend grosser
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‘Priest’ to Be Converted to 3D, Sony Confesses
Graphic novel adaptation, due out next January, is the latest film to be prepped for the funny-glasses format
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Friday Box Office: ‘Dear John’ Takes Down ‘Avatar’ with $13.8M
Romantic drama poised to have best Screen Gems opening ever; Lionsgate’s “Paris” soft at $3M
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Relativity a Successful ‘Catfish’ Hunter
Sundance sensation will be distributed via its Rogue label through Universal later this year
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Networks Score on Ad Bucks for Super Bowl, Olympics
A good omen for all broadcast: the Super Bowl is already sold out, and the Olympics are picking up steam
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Movie Gallery Files for Chapter 11… Again
With about half a billion dollars of debt, and 2009 revenue down 30%, No. 2 DVD rental chain also set to close 760 stores
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‘Avatar’ Breaks ‘Titanic’s’ Domestic Record
Cameron 3D film registers $601.1 million in North American gross through Tuesday
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‘Clash of the Titans’ Moved to April, Scattering 3 New Releases
Converted to 3D, film is pushed back a week to find screens; sets off a chain reaction of switches
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Sony to Lay Off 6.5% of Its Workforce
Cuts will affect 450 staffers across all studio divisons, with majority focused on home entertainment and IT
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Box Office: ‘Avatar’ Rules Again at $30M; Mel Opens to $17.1M
Cameron’s 3D record-wrecker declines only 17% in week seven
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Box Office: 19% Drop for ‘Avatar’; Mel 2nd with $5.6M
Cameron holds on with $7.3M; “Edge” meets expectations
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Sony Home Entertainment Confirms Restructuring
Amid sagging DVD sales, unit moves to kick-start its digital future
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Adult Dramas Angle for Awards, But Bomb at the Box Office
With “Avatar” and “Blind Side” drawing crowds, and specialty divisions folding, mid-range adult dramas yield fewer hits
