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Monday, Aug. 9, 2010
The Hollywood Reporter - International News
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REVIEWS
The Expendables

The Expendables -- Film Review
The body count is high and the personalities click in this old-school testosterone fest.

Mugabe and the White African -- Film Review
Compelling true story of the legal battle between a white farmer and the repressive Zimbabwean regime.

Salt -- Film Review
A spy thriller more than worth its salt.

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Will Ferrell's new dramedy heading to Toronto
TORONTO -- On the heels of his buddy cop comedy "The Other Guys," Will Ferrell's "Everything Must Go" from Temple Hill Entertainment is to debut at the upcoming Toronto International Film Festival.

Spielberg's 'Terra Nova' to shoot in Queensland
SYDNEY -- Steven Spielberg's time travel TV series, “Terra Nova” will shoot in Queensland, with production expected to begin in October, state premier Anna Bligh said Monday.

Mia Farrow contradicts Campbell over diamond
LONDON -- It's an unlikely setting for Hollywood A-listers and celebrity supermodels, but contradictory testimonies from Mia Farrow and Naomi Campbell over the gift of so-called "blood diamonds" has put the International Tribunal at the Hague in the media spotlight.

15 films to vie for San Sebastian award
MADRID -- Fifteen films from 17 countries including the United States, Romania, China, Chile and Denmark will contend for the €90,000 ($120,000) Zabaltegi-New Directors Award at next month's San Sebastian International Film Festival, organizers announced on Monday.

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FILM

'Avatar' sequels could shoot back-to-back
LOS ANGELES -- Deals for an "Avatar" sequel -- or two -- are being worked on, but creator James Cameron told MTV that he is focused on finishing his "Avatar" novel before getting started on a sequel.

Skolimowski's 'Killing' added to Venice comp
LOCARNO, Switzerland -- "Essential Killing," a thriller from Polish director Jerzy Skolimowski, will be added to the competition lineup at the upcoming Venice Film Festival, organizers said Monday.

'L'Avvocat' debuts at Locarno fest
LOCARNO, Switzerland -- The world premiere of "L'Avvocat" (The Counsel), a thriller written and directed by France's Cedric Anger, was the highlight Monday at the Locarno Film Festival, where it screened in a packed Piazza Grande on a day dedicated to French film.

Onir's new film co-owned by 400 cinema lovers
MUMBAI -- Getting funds for his film wasn't a problem for Onir. The director just emailed everyone he knew, inviting them to be a "co-owner" in the unique project.

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TV

News Corp. sells Chinese-language channels to CMC
HONG KONG – China’s first media-focused private equity fund China Media Capital has acquired a controlling stake in News Corporation’s Xing Kong, Xing Kong International, Channel V Mainland China and the company’s Fortune Star Chinese movie library, the companies announced on Monday.

Canwest acquires 'Big Brother After Dark'
TORONTO -- Canadian broadcaster Canwest Global Communications Corp. has acquired Showtime 2's "Big Brother After Dark" for its newly-launched Global Reality Channel as a simulcast.

Endemol acquires Authentic
NEW YORK -- Endemol has agreed to acquire a majority stake in L.A.-based reality production outfit Authentic Entertainment.

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Clint Eastwood
RETHINKING COUNCIL SHUTDOWN: British Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt has shrugged off criticism from none other than Clint Eastwood over his plan to shut down the U.K. Film Council. (Getty)

Emma Thompson

Walk of Fame: Emma Thompson
Acclaimed British actress is honored in Hollywood.

Eclipse premiere Next Gen noms
Click here for the Next Gen 2010 nomination form, due Aug. 13.
Scarlett Johansson (Getty)

Locarno Film Festival
Artistic director Olivier Pere's edgy choices for the Aug. 4-14 Locarno International Film Festival may raise eyebrows for the first time in years.


FINANCE

Lionsgate swings to Q1 loss
TORONTO -- The legal bill at Lionsgate for trench warfare with Carl Icahn is putting big dents in the mini-studio's bottom line.

Google, Verizon unveil open Internet proposal
NEW YORK -- Google CEO Eric Schmidt and Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg on Monday unveiled a joint policy proposal for an open Internet.

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