Venice: Actors Take Center Stage; Paramount Picks Four Chinese 'Transformers 4' Actors via TV Show; Kim Dotcom to Launch Political Party in New Zealand

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view it in a browser. TOP STORIES Venice: Actors Take Center Stage as Fest Reaches Mid-Way Point Oscar winners Christoph Waltz and Judi Dench were among the standouts over a long weekend that created buzz for strong performances. | Read More Paramount Picks Four Chinese Actors for 'Transformers 4' Roles via Reality Show Candidates were picked through the show launched by Paramount, Jiaflix and the China Movie Channel on CCTV's Movie Channel. | Read More LATEST MOVIE NEWS 'Monsters University' Dominates Hong Kong Summer Box Office A total 46 films were released in the territory in July and August, grossing $49.4 million -- a 13 percent increase over last year. | Read More U.K., Morocco Sign Film Co-Production Treaty The pact will give filmmakers from the two countries access to tax incentives in both territories. | Read More European Film Awards: Oscar Winner 'Searching for Sugar Man' Among People's Choice Contenders Spanish box office hit "The Impossible," period drama "Anna Karenina" with Kiera Knightly and Jude Law and Pedro Almodovar's "I'm So Excited" are also among the nominees for the category. | Read More LATEST TV NEWS 'X Factor' Ratings Up as Hit Show Returns to U.K.'s ITV for 10th Season A peak audience of 10.3 million tuned in for the Saturday season launch episode of the talent show. | Read More German Election Debate Dominates Sunday Ratings About 17.5 million, or more than half the viewing public, watched the sole debate between chancellor Angela Merkel and challenger Peer Steinbruck. | Read More U.K.'s Sky Demos Live Ultra HD Broadcast The trial was conducted during a soccer match between West Ham and Stoke City. | Read More THE BUSINESS Digital Consumer, Larry Page Top Guardian List of Most Powerful U.K. Media Figures New BBC boss Tony Hall debuts in the third spot, Rupert Murdoch climbs and Netflix boss Reed Hastings gain, but Simon Cowell drops a few spots. | Read More Japan's Rakuten to Acquire Video Site Viki The Singapore-based online video destination has been described as "Hulu for the rest of the world." | Read More U.K. Exhibitor Vue to Acquire Remaining Stock of Germany's CinemaxX With a "squeeze-out" of small shareholders, the British group will take full control and become a pan-European giant with 119 theaters. | Read More REVIEWS We Are the Best!: Venice Review Three early-teen Stockholm girls form a punk band to thrash their way through outsider unease in Swedish writer-director Lukas Moodysson's latest. | Read More Miss Violence: Venice Review Greek director Alexandros Avranas's second film stars Themis Panou as the paterfamilias of an oddly unemotional clan that has to deal with the suicide of one of the children. | Read More Runaway Day: Sarajevo Review First-time feature director Dimitris Bavellas turns the Greek financial crisis into a mystifying monochrome thriller about a mass exodus from Athens. | Read More RECOMMENDED FOR YOU 'Breaking Bad' Writer on 'Rabid Dog': 'Walt Has Corrupted Everyone' Sam Catlin tells THR it's | Read More 'Breaking Bad Deconstruction, Ep. 12: 'Rabid Dog' Don't say | Read More You are currently subscribed to The Hollywood Reporter International newsletter as zakakl9000.worldmovies@blogger.com Unsubscribe | Newsletter Preferences | Forward To A Friend | Follow us on Twitter or Facebook ©2013 The Hollywood Reporter. 5700 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036 All rights reserved. | Terms Of Use | Privacy Policy