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Bullock, Reynolds find chemistry in 'Proposal'

17 Jun 2009 03:01:11 PDT

Kuwait The Walt Disney/Touchstone release hits theaters Friday . Peter Chiarelli's script borrows a page or two from “The Devil Wears Prada” in the opening scenes, as Margaret's fearsome reputation precedes her among her frantic office staff. ...

Original story at Arab Times .

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Kinnear, Preston join Cyrus in 'Song'

16 Jun 2009 15:59:45 PDT

CA 8 under the Touchstone Pictures label. Sparks is penning the script based on his own book, which he wrote specifically to turn into a star vehicle for the "Hannah Montana" star. Book will be published this fall. Disney-based partners Adam Shankman and ...

Original story at Variety .

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HuffingtonPost.com The Bachelorette: Marry Me Monday at Your Own Peril

16 Jun 2009 12:30:18 PDT

TVGrapevine.com CA ABC and Touchstone have teemed up (or rather, been teemed up by their parent company, Disney) to bring us an unprecedented event: Marry Me Monday. During the commercial breaks, real people will have the opportunity to propose to their girlfriends on ...

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Confessions of a Shopaholic

15 Jun 2009 18:01:30 PDT

FL During the winter "dead movie months", Jerry Brucheimer and Touchstone pictures released a little publicized film, entitled Confessions of a Shopaholic. Now on June 23, 2009, Walt Disney Home Entertainment releases the Blu-ray to homes across the ...

Original story at FlickDirect .

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Disney Goes the Rare Sneak-Preview Route With a Romantic Comedy ...

15 Jun 2009 10:59:28 PDT

Tampabay.com NY Yet Walt Disney Pictures, via its Touchstone label, held sneak screenings for “The Proposal” in 817 theaters on Saturday. The comedy, starring Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds, played to 88 percent capacity in those theaters, according to Disney, ...

Original story at New York Times Blogs .

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Its a Doghouse halloween baddog

15 Jun 2009 09:05:25 PDT

Copyrights go to Warner Bros, Fox, Hanna-Barbera, Touchstone/Disney, and General Mills, for sound clips and non doghouse character "costumes" Also ... vimeo.com

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Touchstone Pictures news and blogs - December 02, 2009

02 Dec 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Touchstone Pictures news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Its a Doghouse Halloween Baddog - Video -- from Google Videos - -site:youtube.com Touchstone "Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group" OR Disney OR "The Walt Disney Company" OR "Walt Disney Pictures" OR "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" OR "Hollywood Pictures" OR "Disney ABC Television Group" OR "Down and Out in Beverly Hills" OR Studio OR "Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment" OR "Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures" OR "Bringing Down the House" OR "see navpage" OR Figgis OR "The Nightmare Before Christmas" OR "Walt Disney Pictures and Television" OR "ABC Studios" OR "Ruthless People" OR "Con Air" OR "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" OR KNIT OR "The Black Hole" OR Rating OR KDIS OR WRDZ OR Trenchcoat OR "The Rocketeer" OR "Gone in Sixty Seconds" OR "Enemy of the State" OR Manor OR Thriller OR "Dead Poets Society"
• The Weekend Warrior: June 19 - 21 -- from ComingSoon.net
• REMINDER & GUEST UPDATE: FREE GRACE screening TOMORROW! -- from FANGORIA
• my week at the movies: 'The Taking of Pelham 123,' 'The Proposal' -- from Flick Filosopher
• EXCLUSIVE: 'Synecdoche' Producer Picks Up 'Too Cool To Be ... -- from MTV.com
• Disney Invokes Vudu For HD Movies -- from Multichannel News
• BLU-RAY NEWS: Disney Summer of Blu features Lost 1 and 2, Miracle ... -- from Eclipse Magazine
• Disney / Pixar Not Afraid to Show Blood in 'Up' -- from Cinematical
• An expose on a serial copyright violator on youtube -- from Examiner.com
• Some Buzz is Building for What May be Sandra Bullock's (and ... -- from New York Times Blogs

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The Bachelorette: Marry Me Monday at Your Own Peril

14 Jun 2009 15:56:33 PDT

Examiner.com NY ABC and Touchstone have teemed up (or rather, been teemed up by their parent company, Disney) to bring us an unprecedented event: Marry Me Monday. During the commercial breaks, real people will have the opportunity to propose to their girlfriends on ...

Original story at Huffington Post .

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Interview With Author/Screenwriter Steve Alten

14 Jun 2009 13:32:44 PDT

UT The book has almost come to the big screen twice, first in 1997 when Disney's Touchstone Pictures had the film option but let it expire, then again in 2004 when Guillermo del Toro and New Line were ready with Jan de Bont attached to direct. ...

Original story at Screen Rant .

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The World's Most Beloved Fairy Returns in an All-New Magical Adventure - PR Newswire

08 Jun 2009 12:04:17 PDT

PR Newswire (press release), NY Walt Disney Studios Worldwide Home Entertainment is the marketing, sales and distribution company for Walt Disney, Touchstone, Hollywood Pictures, Miramax, and Buena Vista DVDs and Blu-rays. Disney Fairies is rooted in Disney's rich heritage of ...

Original story at sev.prnewswire.com .

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Hollywood Assistants Get Sneak Peek at The Proposal

08 May 2009 14:17:38 PDT

Hollywood assistants from top talent agencies like CAA and ICM came out in large numbers last night to see an advance screening of Touchstone Pictures' The Proposal, which stars Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds. Reynolds hosted the "guy's night out" ...

Original story at Comingsoon.net .

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Vindictive Movie Studio Threatens To Make 'Coyote Ugly' Sequel - The Onion

08 May 2009 06:28:50 PDT

Zaiff said that not only would Touchstone do everything in its power to make the sequel the most repellant, soulless, pandering film ever released, but that all of the resources of the studio, as well as those of its parent company Walt Disney, ...

Original story at theonion.com .

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Disney Plans Content Subscription Service

06 May 2009 06:31:47 PDT

In July 2006, Disney said it would produce and distribute about 10 Disney live-action and animated films a year and two to three Touchstone films a year, from 14 to 18 films evenly divided between its Disney and its mature Touchstone label. ...

Original story at PC Magazine .

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Teens protest smoking in youth movies

28 Mar 2009 19:43:57 PDT

NY Reality Check Leader} "There's Disney movies and 60% of them, because Disney also owns Touchstone and Miramax, 60% of these movies contain smoking, and you think of Disney as a kids thing. And there's little kids out there that see smoking in movies, ...

Original story at News 10 Now .

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Rumor Pairs Hulu, Disney In New Partnership

27 Mar 2009 11:54:42 PDT

KY The Walt Disney Company actually owns television channels ABC and ESPN. Plus, on the movie side of things, there's Pixar Animation Studios, Touchstone Pictures, Hollywood Pictures, and Miramax Films. So Hulu stands to receive quite a few interesting ...

Original story at WebProNews .

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Disney agrees Indian IPTV deal

10 Mar 2009 13:11:24 PDT

The new Disney deal gives icontrol subscribers content from Walt Disney Pictures as well as Disney-owned offshoots Disney/Pixar, Miramax and Touchstone Pictures. The deal kicked off with content including including Oscar-winner Wall-E in addition to ...

Original story at Rapid tv .

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Diego Lerner Named President, Disney in Europe, Middle East And Africa

03 Mar 2009 13:35:16 PST

CA Previously, Lerner was president, The Walt Disney Studios, Latin America, responsible for the distribution of all films released by Walt Disney Pictures, Touchstone and Miramax, as well as the sale and distribution of all home entertainment formats. ...

Original story at Animation World Network .

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ABC raked in $72 million off 26 minutes of Oscar ads - FinancialWeek

27 Feb 2009 09:30:23 PST

Other newbies in the broadcast were Sprint Nextel, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Disney Touchstone Pictures, Hoover, Paramount Pictures and Maytag. The Oscars allowed movie advertising for the first time this year. ABC itself had six minutes and 20 seconds of ...

Original story at financialweek.com .

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LA Confidential's Curtis Hanson Directing Gemini Man

13 Feb 2009 02:35:10 PST

Total Film CO Anyway, Hanson's next project will be the action thriller Gemini Man that has been in development at Touchstone / Disney for a long time. The script, written by David Benioff (25th Hour, Troy, X-Men Origins: Wolverine), is about aa brilliant, ...

Original story at First Showing .

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Capsule reviews of new DVD releases

16 Jan 2009 00:14:48 PST

CA - SWING VOTE 3 stars (Touchstone/Disney, '08) $29.99. 120 mins. The presidential election comes down to one vote - the ballot of a beer-drinking, unemployed, ...

Original story at San Luis Obispo Tribune .

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Wild speculation: Disney to buy EA in 2009 - Joystiq

08 Jan 2009 07:46:22 PST

You forgot Touchstone and ABC as well! 2.5 hearts vote down vote up Report. (The Award-Winning) dark_inchworm: Jan 8th 2009: 9:25AM. Funny, in an alternate timeline where Take-Two is gobbled up after all, Disney could be the one to ...

Original story at Joystiq .

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Tucson Weekly : Cinema : Now Showing at Home

07 Jan 2009 15:22:52 PST

Touchstone/Disney Movie D+ Special Features C+ DVD Geek Factor 3 (out of 10). Kevin Costner is in aw-shucks mode for this insipid tale about a presidential election coming down to one vote. Surely inspired by the 2000 presidential ...

Original story at Tucson Weekly .

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ABC Special Searches for 'Ugly Americans'; Anti-immigrant Bigotry ...

07 Jan 2009 14:49:00 PST

We can no more avoid Disney Corp than avoid a grocery store. But, given the opportunity, if you have a choice, choose a Disney competitor, a different movie from Touchstone or Miramax, a different vacation destination, skip the Disney ...

Original story at NewsBusters.org .

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The Nightmare Before Christmas

17 Dec 2008 12:48:38 PST

NY - Dec 17, 2008 Interestingly, Disney’s subsidiary Touchstone Pictures featured its logo during the 1993 release because of the PG rating, but now the familliar Disney ...

Original story at Syracuse New Times .

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Blu-ray Review: Lost: The Complete Fourth Season

15 Dec 2008 03:04:45 PST

Written by David Brothers
Studio: Touchstone/Disney Rating: PG SRP: $96.99 (Blu-ray). FEATURE: A+ I’ma Lost fan. I screwed up mid-way through season 4 and missed a few episodes. The lack of a TiVo meant that I had to stop watching, so about half of this disc was ...

Original story at PopCultureShock .

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Review: Swing Vote Runs on a Cluttered Platform - Film.com

02 Dec 2008 03:23:24 PST

Review: Swing Vote Runs on a Cluttered Platform. This Costner film ends up swinging all over the place! Kevin Costner in Touchstone/Disney's 'Swing Vote' - Touchstone/Disney. Related Content. Stories. DVD: Mr. Costner Selections ...

Original story at Film.com .

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