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The Directors Guild is sick of everyone else on the set taking their jobs
The DGA’s new contract contains a provision limiting the number of episodes by actors “who have no track record in directing.”
R.I.P. Gene Shalit, long-time film critic for NBC’s Today
With his iconic appearance and love of puns, Shalit was an easy figure to make fun of—but also an institution of TV entertainment.
Original Blair Witch star explains why she’s staying out of the rebooted woods
Heather Donahue has kept a low profile since the release of The Blair Witch Project, and she plans to keep it that way.
Federal antitrust investigators cheerfully wave through Paramount’s Warner Bros. purchase
There have been a lot of worries, in recent months, about what Paramount’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. might mean for competition in Hollywood. Even…