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6 items from 2012


Susan Sarandon, Shepard Fairey & Rob Lowe Will Participate in 2012 Tribeca Talks

26 March 2012 9:59 AM, PDT | Indiewire | See recent Indiewire news »

The 2012 Tribeca Film Festival has announced the lineup for its Tribeca Talks panel series. A few of the talks include Susan Sarandon interviewing director Michael Moore as part of the Directors series; Meryl Streep, Robert De Niro and Judd Apatow participating in a special Tribute panel honoring the 100th anniversary of Universal Picture; and a conversation with artist Shepard Fairey, director Antonino D’Ambrosio, the MC5 guitarist Wayne Kramer, playwright Eve Ensler and others as they discuss artistic expression. Tff also announced six new titles making their world premieres at the festival: "Freaky Deaky," "Future Weather," "Portrait of Wally," "Once in a Lullaby: The PS22 Chorus Story," "Wagner's Dream" and "Knife Fight." “One of my favorite things at Tribeca is the series of conversations that take place around the films and filmmaking,” said Nancy Schafer, Executive »

- Devin Lee Fuller

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Warner Bros. Denies Sylvester Stallone’s Controlling Intrusion is the Cause for Bullet To The Heads’ Rescheduling

6 March 2012 6:57 AM, PST | FusedFilm | See recent FusedFilm news »

Production delays are bound to occur if there are considerable problems that happen on and off the set. For the new Sylvester Stallone actioner Bullet to the Head, it’s the latter. Twitch (via Firstshowing) has learned that Walter Hill’s new movie is being delayed thanks in part to Stallone’s desire to recut film.

According to the report, the movie was originally slated for an April release, however Warner Bros. cancelled the release date and has rescheduled the movie for a November release instead. As aforementioned, the movie is being delayed because Stallone wants a piece of the editing action.

Stallone is known to be a bit of a control freak. Creative differences had forced the actor to replace the former Bullet to the Head director Wayne Kramer with Walter Hill. But if there was a call to delay the film just so that Stallone can edit it himself, »

- Mike Lee

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MC5 Bassist Michael Davis Dead at 68

19 February 2012 10:28 PM, PST | The Hollywood Reporter | See recent The Hollywood Reporter news »

Michael Davis, the bassist of legendary rock band the MC5, has died of liver failure, his wife said Saturday. He was 68. Davis died at Enloe Medical Center in Chico, Calif., on Friday afternoon after a month-long hospitalization for liver disease, said Angela Davis. Born on June 5, 1943, the bassist gained attention in the MC5 and later played in a version of the group called Dkt-MC5 with former MC5 members Wayne Kramer on guitar and Dennis Thompson on drums. The latter two are now the only surviving members of the classic MC5 lineup: singer Rob Tyner died

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Bassist Michael Davis of influential rock band MC5 dies

19 February 2012 7:41 PM, PST | Hitfix | See recent Hitfix news »

Los Angeles (AP) — Michael Davis, the bassist of influential late 1960s rock band MC5, has died of liver failure, his wife said Saturday. He was 68. Davis died at Enloe Medical Center in Chico, Calif., on Friday afternoon after a month-long hospitalization for liver disease, said Angela Davis.   Born on June 5, 1943, the bassist gained attention in the revolutionary Detroit band MC5 and later played in a version of the group called Dkt-MC5 with former MC5 members Wayne Kramer on guitar and Dennis Thompson on drums.   The original MC5 rose to prominence from 1964 to 1972, making »

- Solvej Schou (AP)

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Legendary Detroit Musician Dies

19 February 2012 6:24 AM, PST | Huffington Post | See recent Huffington Post news »

Los Angeles -- Michael Davis, the bassist of influential late 1960s rock band MC5, has died of liver failure, his wife said Saturday. He was 68.

Davis died at Enloe Medical Center in Chico, Calif., on Friday afternoon after a month-long hospitalization for liver disease, said Angela Davis.

Born on June 5, 1943, the bassist gained attention in the revolutionary Detroit band MC5 and later played in a version of the group called Dkt-MC5 with former MC5 members Wayne Kramer on guitar and Dennis Thompson on drums.

The original MC5 rose to prominence from 1964 to 1972, making waves with incendiary anti-establishment lyrics and a blistering early-punk sound, starting with their first album "Kick Out the Jams," released in 1969.

A sought-after bassist and also producer, Davis was planning to be in Belgium this week recording with punk rock musician Sonny Vincent, said Davis' wife.

Davis had a scare in 2006 when he injured his back in »

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The Weinstein Co. & Relativity Media Bring in F. Javier Gutierrez to Direct ‘The Crow’ Reboot

24 January 2012 10:36 PM, PST | FusedFilm | See recent FusedFilm news »

With The Crow legal dispute between The Weinstein Co. and Relativity Media resolved, the two movie studios can move forward with its production. Today the two studios announced that F. Javier Gutierrez will direct the movie and use a script that will be penned by Jesse Wigutow.

The Crow will be based on James O’Barr’s 1989 comic book of the same name, and Stephen Norrington will pen its script. The film will continue to focus on a musician who dies while unsuccessfully trying to save his fiancée’s life from an attack. One year later, he is resurrected from the dead and is bent on revenge on those who took his and his fiancée’s life.

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Relativity, Edward R. Pressman and Dimension Films Attach F. Javier Gutiérrez to Direct

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Writer Jesse Wigutow Signs on to Pen Script

(Beverly Hills, Calif.) January 24, 2012 – Relativity Media’s Co-President, Tucker Tooley, »

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