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Jack Lietzke dies at 78
Jack Howard Lietzke, a transportation coordinator for Joel Silver-produced films including "Die Hard 2" and two movies in the "Lethal Weapon" series, died Aug. 3 in Los Angeles. He was 78.
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Can ailing fx house fix woes in post?
Tuesday's pre-dawn announcement that Digital Domain Media Group had declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy and then sold part of itself to Searchlight Capital Partners for $15 million touched off some...
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Warner Bros. plans DVD sets for 90th anniversary
Warner Bros. is opening up its film library -- the largest in Hollywood -- to celebrate the studio's 90th anniversary next year.
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David Geffen a master of reinvention
It's always fun to review the worst decisions of people who are famous for making smart decisions.
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Box Office: ‘Jack’ Not-So-Giant at Home, OK in Asia
Warner Bros.-New Line’s $190 million family adventure pic “Jack the Giant Slayer” kicked off — or bunted — a crowded month at the box office, with a meager estimated $28 million Stateside debut....
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Warner Bros. Donates ‘Batman’ Mask to Smithsonian
Warner Bros. has donated more than 30 props and artifacts, many from superhero flicks, to the Smithsonian Natural History Museum.
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Asia Adds a Few Beans for ‘Jack’
While Warner Bros.’ big-budget fantasy “Jack the Giant Slayer” stalled at home, the film got off to a better-than-expected start in Asia, where it sprouted $14.3 million in 10 smaller markets over the...
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Making of John F. Kennedy Biopic ‘PT 109’ Was Hardly Smooth Sailing
Scant months before John F. Kennedy’s death, Warner Bros. released a movie that may not be all that memorable on the screen, but certainly was remarkable in the making.
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John J. Smith, UPM on Hollywood Films, Dies at 69
John J. Smith, who worked as a unit production manager and line producer on films including “To Live and Die in L.A.,” “Sister Act,” “Waterworld” and “Windtalkers,” died of pulmonary fibrosis on Sept....
View ArticleOlivia de Havilland Appreciation: Golden Age Star Achieved Success on Her Own...
In 1964, Jack Warner published his autobiography, “My First Hundred Years in Hollywood,” and amusing as the title may have been (much of the book is equally sardonic), he fell far short of the century...
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