Hollywood studios gain local high-tech partner; LA-based startups access to business accelerator that rivals its Silicon Valley predecessor LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Today/RPRN) 7/27/2009—Plug and Play Tech Center, the leading Silicon Valley startup incubator, to launch its Los Angeles counterpart —TENTEN Wilshire on Wednesday, July 29 at 5:30 PM. The Launch Party, co-hosted by Sun, Microsoft, [...]
Entries from July 2009
Plug and Play Forays into Southern California with TENTEN Wilshire
July 27th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Business · Film · Hotwire · Tech
Potter not Invincible, G-Force No. 1 at Box Office with $32 million
July 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment
By Jeffrey Jolson HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 7/24/09 – The Guinea Pigs from G-Force and their producer Jerry Bruckheimer (Pirates of the Caribbean, National Treasure) gobbled up Harry Potter and $32.2 over the weekend. Potter’s Half-Blood Prince was only in its second week of regency and was expected to the hold the crown for several [...]
Tags: Film
Orphan, Isabelle Fuhrman Surprising, Scary
July 24th, 2009 · 11 Comments
Warner Bros. psychological horror film produced by Dark Castle Entertainment offers strong cast and story with an unexpected twist ending *** 3 stars By Jennifer Huber HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 7/24/2009 – “I think that people would like to see this movie because it will scare them a lot,” says Orphan star Isabelle Fuhrman who [...]
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The Ugly Truth of Katherine Heigl
July 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment
Interview with star Katherine Heigl and review of the sexy chick comedy The Ugly Truth from Columbia Pictures **** 4 Stars By Gabrielle Pantera HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 7/23/09 – “I love physical comedy,” says The Ugly Truth star Katherine Heigl. “I’ve never had a chance to do a scene as elaborately physical as this [...]
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The Ugly Truth of Gerard Butler
July 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment
Interview with star Gerard Butler and review of the outrageously sexy romantic comedy The Ugly Truth from Columbia Pictures **** 4 Stars By Robin Rowe HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 7/23/09 – “I took inspiration from Spencer Tracy and Cary Grant, the way the words are always flying in their films,” says The Ugly Truth star [...]
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Books: Finishing Touches
July 23rd, 2009 · No Comments
Gabrielle Pantera interviews author Hester Browne and reviews her best novel yet **** 4 Stars HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 7/23/09 – “I had a wonderful gossipy lunch with a chic society hostess I know who’d been to a couple of finishing schools in the sixties,” says Finishing Touches author Hester Browne. “She had the most [...]