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Is Divergent the Next Hunger Games?
Philip Saglimbeni, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 29, 6:00AM CDT
Nowadays it seems like every movie producer is looking for the next big franchise to capture the hearts and imaginations of young adults. While the temptation to find these potential big winners is high, the risk is also elevated. For every franchise...
Final Glance: Media companies
AP - Fri Mar 28, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Box Office: ‘Noah’ Winning Big Overseas, Lions Gate Hopes ‘Divergent’ Will Hold
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 28, 3:43PM CDT
Noah and Divergent should top this weekend's box office. Credit: Lions Gate/Viacom I hope you're ready, because this weekend's box office pits mankind's troubled past directly against a disturbing dystopian future. Though Viacom Paramount...
Midday Glance: Media companies
AP - Fri Mar 28, 12:32PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Early Glance: Media companies
AP - Fri Mar 28, 9:23AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are up at 10 a.m.:
For Fox and Marvel, a New Wolverine Movie Is the Just Beginning
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 28, 9:18AM CDT
Even as Walt Disney toys with the idea of bringing fans three or more Marvel Studios-produced movies a year , Twenty-First Century Fox is ramping production efforts on Marvel properties under its control, including a new Wolverine movie for...
ABC's McFadden to NBC, Chang to anchor 'Nightline'
AP - Fri Mar 28, 8:38AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Cynthia McFadden is jumping to NBC News, while Juju Chang will replace her as co-anchor of ABC News' "Nightline."
Action, special effects helps Hollywood in China
By LOUISE WATT - AP - Fri Mar 28, 7:28AM CDT
BEIJING (AP) — Captain America and Spider-Man are seeking to dominate the Chinese box office in the coming weeks, proving that U.S. patriotic superheroes can overcome China's leeriness of foreign films if they promise big money.
The Walt Disney Company Executives to Discuss Fiscal Second Quarter 2014 Financial Results via Webcast
Business Wire - Thu Mar 27, 1:00PM CDT
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) will discuss fiscal second quarter 2014 financial results via a live audio Webcast beginning at 5:00 p.m. EDT / 2:00 p.m. PDT on Tuesday, May 6, 2014.
Walt Disney (DIS) Breaks Through Support at $78.07
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Mar 27, 9:34AM CDT
Walt Disney (NYSE
IS) has opened bearishly below the pivot of $79.16 today and has reached the first level of support at $78.07. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next downside pivot targets of $77.53 and $75.90.
Marvel’s Black Widow and DC’s Wonder Woman: The Business of Girl Power
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 27, 8:33AM CDT
Girl power is big business in movies these days. The first two films of The Hunger Games have grossed $1.56 billion, and Divergent has earned $62 million over the first few days of its release. Lions Gate...
Sony's New Movie to Slam Target
at The Street - Thu Mar 27, 8:04AM CDT
Target surely didn't want a movie about last year's data breach.
Is Vimeo Destined to be Acquired by a Major Hollywood Studio?
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 27, 4:26AM CDT
Crowdfunding success for Veronica Mars has some thinking of ways to disrupt (or enhance) the TV and movie distribution business as we've come to know it. Count Vimeo among the leaders, Fool contributor Tim Beyers says in the following video. ...
Why ‘Arrow’ Might See a Batman Tie-In Before Season 2 Ends
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 27, 2:20AM CDT
Last week, Arrow 's creators made good on rumors that Batman villain Harley Quinn would make an appearance in the show ( cameo here ). Fool contributor Tim Beyers says there's reason for fans to believe we'll see more references to the Dark...
Disney Takes a Hit Behind the Dow's Hundred-Point Drop
Dan Carroll, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 26, 5:00PM CDT
So much for today's good start across the market. After the Dow Jones Industrial Average started the day up big, the blue-chip index fell back to Earth this afternoon – and kept falling all the way until the closing bell. The Dow ended the day...
Is Divergent the Next Hunger Games?
Philip Saglimbeni, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 29, 6:00AM CDT
Nowadays it seems like every movie producer is looking for the next big franchise to capture the hearts and imaginations of young adults. While the temptation to find these potential big winners is high, the risk is also elevated. For every franchise...
Final Glance: Media companies
AP - Fri Mar 28, 5:02PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Box Office: ‘Noah’ Winning Big Overseas, Lions Gate Hopes ‘Divergent’ Will Hold
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 28, 3:43PM CDT
Noah and Divergent should top this weekend's box office. Credit: Lions Gate/Viacom I hope you're ready, because this weekend's box office pits mankind's troubled past directly against a disturbing dystopian future. Though Viacom Paramount...
Midday Glance: Media companies
AP - Fri Mar 28, 12:32PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Early Glance: Media companies
AP - Fri Mar 28, 9:23AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are up at 10 a.m.:
For Fox and Marvel, a New Wolverine Movie Is the Just Beginning
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 28, 9:18AM CDT
Even as Walt Disney toys with the idea of bringing fans three or more Marvel Studios-produced movies a year , Twenty-First Century Fox is ramping production efforts on Marvel properties under its control, including a new Wolverine movie for...
ABC's McFadden to NBC, Chang to anchor 'Nightline'
AP - Fri Mar 28, 8:38AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Cynthia McFadden is jumping to NBC News, while Juju Chang will replace her as co-anchor of ABC News' "Nightline."
Action, special effects helps Hollywood in China
By LOUISE WATT - AP - Fri Mar 28, 7:28AM CDT
BEIJING (AP) — Captain America and Spider-Man are seeking to dominate the Chinese box office in the coming weeks, proving that U.S. patriotic superheroes can overcome China's leeriness of foreign films if they promise big money.
The Walt Disney Company Executives to Discuss Fiscal Second Quarter 2014 Financial Results via Webcast
Business Wire - Thu Mar 27, 1:00PM CDT
The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) will discuss fiscal second quarter 2014 financial results via a live audio Webcast beginning at 5:00 p.m. EDT / 2:00 p.m. PDT on Tuesday, May 6, 2014.
Walt Disney (DIS) Breaks Through Support at $78.07
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Mar 27, 9:34AM CDT
Walt Disney (NYSE
IS) has opened bearishly below the pivot of $79.16 today and has reached the first level of support at $78.07. Investors may be interested in a cross of the next downside pivot targets of $77.53 and $75.90. Marvel’s Black Widow and DC’s Wonder Woman: The Business of Girl Power
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 27, 8:33AM CDT
Girl power is big business in movies these days. The first two films of The Hunger Games have grossed $1.56 billion, and Divergent has earned $62 million over the first few days of its release. Lions Gate...
Sony's New Movie to Slam Target
at The Street - Thu Mar 27, 8:04AM CDT
Target surely didn't want a movie about last year's data breach.
Is Vimeo Destined to be Acquired by a Major Hollywood Studio?
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 27, 4:26AM CDT
Crowdfunding success for Veronica Mars has some thinking of ways to disrupt (or enhance) the TV and movie distribution business as we've come to know it. Count Vimeo among the leaders, Fool contributor Tim Beyers says in the following video. ...
Why ‘Arrow’ Might See a Batman Tie-In Before Season 2 Ends
Tim Beyers, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 27, 2:20AM CDT
Last week, Arrow 's creators made good on rumors that Batman villain Harley Quinn would make an appearance in the show ( cameo here ). Fool contributor Tim Beyers says there's reason for fans to believe we'll see more references to the Dark...
Disney Takes a Hit Behind the Dow's Hundred-Point Drop
Dan Carroll, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 26, 5:00PM CDT
So much for today's good start across the market. After the Dow Jones Industrial Average started the day up big, the blue-chip index fell back to Earth this afternoon – and kept falling all the way until the closing bell. The Dow ended the day...
