Gil Cates

Phase 4 finds 'Order of Chaos'

Gotham: Indie thriller sets theatrical release for end of the year -- Phase 4 Films has bought indie thriller "Order of Chaos," starring Rhys Coiro, Milo Ventimiglia, Samantha Mathis and Mimi Rogers, and set an end-of-year...

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Army Archerd, Showbiz Chronicler, Dies at 87 (Playbill)

Playbill - Army Archerd, who chronicled the projects and practitioners of show business for a half a century through his column in Variety, died Sept. 8 in Los Angeles, the trade publication reported. He was 87.

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Open door policy: L.A. lures Iran crew

Film News: 'Wind's Eye' completes shoot in America -- As the American public was riveted by the spectacle of riot police suppressing the massive demonstrations disputing the results of Iran's June 12 election, one crack...

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Thesps get 'Lucky' film

Hanks, Graynor, Tambor to topline indie comedy Colin Hanks, Ari Graynor, Ann-Margret and Jeffrey Tambor are toplining indie comedy "Lucky," with shooting to start next week in Iowa. Gil Cates Jr. will direct, and the film will...

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Hanks joins serial killer comedy 'Lucky'

Friday, September 4 2009, 11:48 BST By Alex Fletcher, Senior Entertainment Reporter Colin Hanks has joined the cast of indie serial killer comedy Lucky, reports Variety. Hanks, who is the son of Tom Hanks and Samantha Lewes,...

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WGA Election: WGAw Candidate Schwartz Weighs in On Wells vs Verrone/Bowman

I'm now willing to give details I wouldn't when I first posted about these issues, in the Wells vs Gelbart thread and in of that same thread. I was attempting to protect the Guild itself and John Bowman and David Young. The...

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Zwick wins Acad board runoff vote

Joins Coolidge, Hanson repping directors branch Edward Zwick will join the board of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences after winning a runoff election. He will be one of three board members repping the directors...

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Edward Zwick elected to Oscars' board of governors

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences still hasn't elected a new president of its board of governors, but it just made some other leadership progress by deciding who'll represent its members in the directors' branch....

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Oscar awaits new protector

There's a job vacancy in town -- a damn good job at that -- but it's not the sort of position you can simply apply for. The presidency of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has been ably filled these last four years...

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No dry spell at 'Harry Potter' premiere

Thousands of Harry Potter fans braved rain and hail yesterday to cheer the cast of "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" at its London premiere. The sixth Potter film, "Half-Blood Prince" sees Harry and his friends at...

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