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Three Teens Live By Their Own Rules in 'Kings of Summer' Trailer (Video)

Three Teens Live By Their Own Rules in 'Kings of Summer' Trailer (Video)

For many adolescents, summer signals the start of endless days spent in a homemade tree house. But the in The Kings of Summer -- formerly titled Toy's House -- three boys are looking to be free of more than just school.

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Agatha Christie Estate Signs With WME

Agatha Christie Estate Signs With WME

The Agatha Christie Estate has signed with WME for representation.

At a time when estates like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's -- creator of Sherlock Holmes -- are generating big business, Christie's is one of the most coveted.

As one of the most enduring mystery authors of all time, Christie has sold more than 2 billion books and has spawned numerous franchises. As part of this exclusive partnership, WME will represent all facets of her estate, expanding its reach across TV, film and digital media.

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'The Following' Actor Signs With UTA (Exclusive)

'The Following' Actor Signs With UTA (Exclusive)

There is life after death after all, at least for Adan Canto.

As Paul Torres, a member of Joe Carroll’s cult on Fox’s midseason hit The Following, he offered himself up as fellow follower Jacob’s first kill in the March 18 episode “Love Hurts.” (He reappeared in a guilty Jacob’s hallucinations in the following episode.)

PHOTOS: The Faces of Pilot Season 2013

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'Spring Breakers' Director Harmony Korine: 10 Things to Know

'Spring Breakers' Director Harmony Korine: 10 Things to Know

After a decade and a half of working in obscurity and occasionally popping up to bemuse the public and impress critics, Harmony Korine, dedicated anti-commercial artist, has found himself in the international spotlight.

The 40-year-old writer-director is a new name to many who are just discovering the man responsible for corrupting half a generation of Disney Channel stars in the new neon-nihilism film Spring Breakers. There are quite a few things to discover about this mysterio, and so, here is a guide:

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David Letterman Reveals to James Franco Why He Banned Harmony Korine (Video)

David Letterman Reveals to James Franco Why He Banned Harmony Korine (Video)

Before Harmony Korine went (semi) legit with Spring Breakers, he was a young, trouble-making wunderkind best known for directing inaccessible avant garde films and giving bizarre, non-sequitur-filled interviews to a bemused David Letterman.

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Jim Carrey Gives the Finger to Charlton Heston, Gun Owners in Funny or Die Spoof (Video)

Jim Carrey Gives the Finger to Charlton Heston, Gun Owners in Funny or Die Spoof (Video)

What happens when you cross The Mask, Fire Marshall Bill Burns and the 20th century's foremost spokesperson for gun rights?

Jim Carrey as a very disturbed Charlton Heston.

PHOTOS: Jim Carrey's Most Incredible On-Screen Transformations

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Selena Gomez Doesn't Want Tweens to See 'Spring Breakers' (Q&A)

Selena Gomez Doesn't Want Tweens to See 'Spring Breakers' (Q&A)

It’s been more than six months since Harmony Korine’s Spring Breakers premiered at the Venice Film Festival, but many U.S. moviegoers will get their first glimpse of the raunchy, candy-colored drama when it opens nationwide Friday.

For former teen queen Selena Gomez, the opening officially marks her departure from the squeaky-clean Disney scene and is her first project that is decidedly inappropriate for her legions of young “Selenators” (or fans).

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'Spring Breakers' and 'Girls' Mashup Sends Franco and Dunham on a Wild Ride (Video)

'Spring Breakers' and 'Girls' Mashup Sends Franco and Dunham on a Wild Ride (Video)

Torn between your fixation on Lena Dunam's Girls and Harmony Korine's Disney-on-acid film Spring Breakers? That's quite understandable: they make us uncomfortable, but are so open, honest and scintillating, it's impossible to take your eyes off them.

PHOTOS: 'Spring Breakers' L.A. Premiere: Selena Gomez, Vanessa Hudgens Celebrate in Hollywood

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James Franco Mashes Up 'Spring Breakers' and 'Spider-Man' to Warn Theatergoers (Video)

James Franco Mashes Up 'Spring Breakers' and 'Spider-Man' to Warn Theatergoers (Video)

He's missing the grills, but James Franco still means business.

The multi-hyphenate was in Austin for SXSW last week, where he pulled double duty in attending the U.S. premiere of his debauched movie Spring Breakers and presenting his film Interior. Leather. Bar. The latter event took place at the famed Alamo Drafthouse, where he spared some time to participate in one of the theater's very public campaigns: ending cell phone use during screenings.

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Jay Leno Angers NBC's Robert Greenblatt With Ratings Jabs (Report)

Jay Leno Angers NBC's Robert Greenblatt With Ratings Jabs (Report)

Jay Leno may have found himself in hot water with NBC entertainment chief Robert Greenblatt after using The Tonight Show stage to mock the network’s ratings troubles.

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Drake Doremus' 'Breathe In' Acquired by Cohen Media Group

Drake Doremus' 'Breathe In' Acquired by Cohen Media Group

Cohen Media Group has acquired U.S. distribution rights to Drake DoremusBreathe In, which premiered at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival.

It is slated for a late 2013 theatrical release.

FILM REVIEW: Breathe In

The film follows a family in a small upstate New York town whose world is turned upside-down with the arrival of a British exchange student.

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Ang Lee's Oscar Follow-Up: An FX Pilot

Ang Lee's Oscar Follow-Up: An FX Pilot

Mere weeks after winning the Academy Award for best director, Ang Lee has signed on for his next act: television.

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Nick Offerman, Adam Scott and Alison Brie Get High and Loose in New Indie Promo (Video)

Nick Offerman, Adam Scott and Alison Brie Get High and Loose in New Indie Promo (Video)

Nick Offerman returned to Reddit on Wednesday, dispensing to his flock many life lessons, woodworking tips, fond recollections and an instant classic viral video.

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SXSW: Magnolia Pictures Nabs U.S. Rights to Hot Rock Doc 'Muscle Shoals'

SXSW: Magnolia Pictures Nabs U.S. Rights to Hot Rock Doc 'Muscle Shoals'

Magnolia Pictures has acquired U.S. rights to Muscle Shoals, a documentary about the legendary Muscle Shoals recording studio in Alabama, which spawned some of the greatest records of all time.

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