Sundance Filmmakers Turn to Kickstarter; MSNBC Chief Defends Anchor Apologies; 'Raging Bull' Fight Heads to Supreme Court; 'Duck Dynasty’ Returns; TCA Lessons From CBS, CW Chiefs

If you are unable to see the message below, click here to view it in a browser. TOP STORIES Sundance Trend: How Filmmakers Use Kickstarter to Finish Movies A growing number of directors and producers are turning to crowdfunding to help competition films, such as "The Square" and "Citizen Koch", cross the finish line; says one employee: "Filmmakers come to Kickstarter at ... | Read More MSNBC Chief Defends Anchor Apologies: 'We Took Responsibility' Phil Griffin on meltdowns by Alec Baldwin, Martin Bashir and Melissa Harris-Perry as the public squabbling with Fox News and CNN intensifies. | Read More LATEST MOVIE NEWS 'Raging Bull' Fight to Hit Supreme Court Fox and MGM could lose rights to Martin Scorsese's film if the original screenwriter's daughter wins the case, which the studios insist was filed too late. | Read More Gay Orgy, Gone! 'Wolf of Wall Street' Censored, Banned Overseas UPDATED: India lost three scenes while the movie has been banned in Malaysia and Nepal as Martin Scorsese's film begins rolling out around the globe. | Read More Walt Disney's Grandniece Agrees With Meryl Streep: He Was 'Racist' Abigail Disney also slammed "Saving Mr. Banks" on Facebook for being "a brazen attempt by the company to make a saint out of the man." | Read More LATEST TV NEWS 'Duck Dynasty' Premiere: 5 Most Ridiculous Conversations Phil Robertson makes a non-controversial return to television to discuss (among other things) whether Jason Bourne is superior to Air Bud and the health benefits of tossing around dung. | Read More Pilot Season Still Works, More Event Programming and Three More Lessons From CBS and CW CBS Entertainment chief Nina Tassler and CW president Mark Pedowitz respond to Fox topper Kevin Reilly's plan to follow the cable model. | Read More 'How I Met Your Mother' Creators Respond to Kung Fu Controversy Two days after an episode in which stars Josh Radnor, Cobie Smulders and Alyson Hannigan appeared in Asian garb and spoke in stereotypical accents, the showrunners take to Twitter to apologize. | Read More THE BUSINESS ABC Doesn't Want Prospect Park to Extend Soaps License In a $95 million battle over the relaunch of "One Life to Live" and "All My Children," the network says there were no complaints while it used characters from the shows on "General Hospital." | Read More Judges' Emails Spark New Questions in Roman Polanski Rape Case The messages have led to revelations regarding the conduct of an original judge in the 1977 statutory rape case of the film director. | Read More Larry King Named New 'Dean' of Friars Club The longtime TV and radio host will help oversee roasts, dinners and other events for the next two years. | Read More STYLE & CULTURE RECOMMENDED FOR YOU 'Duck Dynasty' Returns: 4 Things to Look For Duck Dynasty returns for its fifth season Wednesday night following a month of controversy surrounding star Phil Robertson's anti-gay remarks. Among other comments, he told the publication: "It seems like, to me, a vagina -- as a man -- would be more desirable than a man's anus. That's just me. I'm just thinking: There's more there! She's got more to offer. I mean, come on, dudes! You know what I'm saying? But hey, sin: It's not logical, my man. It's just not logical." | Read More George Lucas, Kathleen Kennedy Launch Lucasfilm Facility in Singapore Escorted by a phalanx of stormtroopers and Darth Vader himself, George Lucas officially opened Lucasfilm's new Singapore HQ, part of the 22,500-square-meter (242,190 square-foot) "Sandcrawler" building, named after the Jawas' vehicle on Tatooine in Star Wars IV. | Read More You are currently subscribed to The Hollywood Reporter Headlines newsletter as zakakl9000.worldmovies@blogger.com Unsubscribe | Newsletter Preferences | Forward To A Friend | Follow us on Twitter or Facebook ©2014 The Hollywood Reporter. 5700 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036 All rights reserved. | Terms Of Use | Privacy Policy