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   Box Office Report: Weinstein Co. Beats Most Major Studios in 1st Quarter

   2:59 pm 4/2/2013

   • by Pamela McClintock

   Universal is No. 1 with $306.5 million in domestic box office revenue, followed by Harvey and Bob Weinstein's outfit with $282.4 million.Read more

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   Nicole Kidman's 'Grace of Monaco' Acquired by Weinstein Co.

   8:31 am 3/25/2013

   • by Tatiana Siegel

   Harvey Weinstein has awards-season expectations for the Grace Kelly biopic and will give it a limited release in late December.Read more

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   The Weinstein Co. Nabs U.S. Rights to Yves Saint Laurent Biopic

   3:53 pm 3/19/2013

   • by Pamela McClintock

   The deal continues Harvey Weinstein's love of all things fashion; director Jalil Lespert's film is one of two feature projects in the works charting the life of the legendary French designer. Read more

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   Weinstein Co.'s Andrew Kramer Jumps to Lionsgate

   9:17 am 3/5/2013

   • by Etan Vlessing

   The veteran film executive will join the indie studio in April after his contract expires.Read more

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5. Brightlight Pictures' Karyn Edwards Exits to Launch Pictopia Pictures

   7:54 am 3/5/2013

   • by Etan Vlessing

   The new production outfit follows company co-founder Stephen Hegyes leaving the Vancouver-based producer in December 2012 to also set up on his own. Read more

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   Weinstein Co. Settles $50 Million 'Escape from Planet Earth' Lawsuit

   3:30 pm 2/26/2013

   • by Eriq Gardner

   There's peace in a dispute that labeled Harvey and Bob Weinstein as "a real life version of Bialystock & Bloom" and Tony Leech and Brian Inerfeld as "vindictive Hollywood talent."Read more

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7. Weinstein Company and Lexus Present Lexus Short Film Series

   11:10 AM PST 2/22/2013

   Harvey Weinstein was joined by "Silver Linings Playbook" director David O. Russell at a fete celebrating a handful of short film directors at the Directors Guild of America on Thursday, Feb. 21. Read More
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   Escape From Planet Earth: Film Review

   11:28 am 2/15/2013

   • by Stephen Farber

   A good cast enlivens this animated adventure aliens vs. earthlings.Read more

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   Berlin 2013: The Weinstein Co. Strikes Deal for U.S. Rights to Vampire Pic 'Blood Sisters'

   7:01 am 2/10/2013

   • by Pamela McClintock

   The pact -- valued at north of $30 million -- gives Harvey Weinstein a potential YA franchise and is one of the biggest U.S. deals ever to come out of the annual film market in Berlin. Read more

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    Weinstein Co. Financiers Get Out of 'Escape From Planet Earth' Lawsuit (Exclusive)

    2:01 pm 2/5/2013

    • by Eriq Gardner

    Tony Leech and Brian Inerfeld alleged that the Weinsteins had "sabotaged" their film by running up a big bill and then going outside for fresh capital. The source of that outside money can now rest easy.Read more

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