'The Fifth Estate' Opens Soft in U.K.; German Study: Popcorn Makes Moviegoers Ignore Ads; Russia's Google Acquires Movie Site

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view it in a browser. TOP STORIES 'The Fifth Estate' With Benedict Cumberbatch Opens Soft in U.K. The movie centering on WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange lands in sixth place on its opening weekend, taking just over $800,000. | Read More Popcorn Makes Moviegoers Ignore Ads, Study Finds Researchers at a German university say that chewing may affect the effectiveness of film advertising. | Read More LATEST MOVIE NEWS South Korean Thriller 'The Terror Live' Sells to Multiple Territories After its market debut at Busan's Asian Film Market, the movie sold to Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Taiwan. | Read More Jude Law's Son Makes Acting Debut in Experimental Short Film Nine-year-old Rudy Law stars in "Dotty," a short from avant-garde British director Ben Charles Edwards. | Read More LATEST TV NEWS BBC Moves Hit Show 'The Great British Bake Off' to Flagship Network The ratings juggernaut will transfer from BBC Two to BBC One, Britain's most-watched TV channel, for its fifth season next year, the U.K. public broadcaster says. | Read More One Direction, Katy Perry, Robin Thicke Set for 'X Factor' U.K. Performances Upcoming appearances by Lady Gaga, Britney Spears and last year's winner, James Arthur, have previously been announced for the Simon Cowell show. | Read More THE BUSINESS Russian Internet Giant Yandex Acquires Top Movie Site KinoPoisk The country's answer to Google buys the local version of IMDb, as the Russian-language online sector increasingly follows Western expansion models. | Read More BBC Strikes Deal to Create U.K. Theme Park Area Based on Kids Channel CBeebies Land will feature rides and experiences based on characters of the British public broadcaster's pre-school channel, including Postman Pat. | Read More REVIEWS Brotherhood of Tears (La Confrerie des larmes): Film Review Jeremie Renier ("The Child") stars in Jean-Baptiste Andrea's high-concept thriller. | Read More 9 Month Stretch (9 mois ferme): San Sebastian Review High-energy black comedy from lucrative French actor-director Albert Dupontel. | Read More RECOMMENDED FOR YOU 'Fifty Shades' Movie Hires Writer for Script Work (Exclusive) In the space of a few days, Universal/Focus' Fifty Shades of Grey has seen the subtraction of its leading man and the addition of a writer. On Friday, the studio hired Oscar-nomiated writer Patrick Marber (Notes on a Scandal) to do a polish and character work on the script. Marber's credits also include Closer. He also wrote a short film titled Love You More, which was directed by none other than Fifty Shades helmer Sam Taylor Johnson. | Read More Tina Fey, Amy Poehler to Host Golden Globes for Next Two Years Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will return as hosts of the Golden Globes for the next two years, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. | 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