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In Theaters This Weekend: Reviews of ‘Kick-Ass 2,’ ‘Lee Daniels’ The Butler’ and More
What THR's critics say about the movies opening this weekend.
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Box Office Preview: ‘The Butler,’ ‘Kick-Ass 2’ Battle for No. 1; Jury Out on ‘Jobs’
"Paranoia" -- starring Liam Hemsworth, Gary Oldman and Harrison Ford -- looks to fizzle in its debut; "Austenland" opens in Los Angeles and New York.
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‘Austenland’ Director, Distributor Embrace Fun, Female-Centric Film
Jerusha Hess and Sony Pictures Classics co-president Michael Barker talk about their attraction to the Jane Austen-themed romantic comedy, starring Keri Russell.
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No Men Allowed: How Sony Pictures Classics Is Wooing Women Only to ‘Austenland’
Female-only screenings and a "high tea" at Jane Seymour's house highlight a unique new marketing push for the romantic comedy; says SPC co-president Tom Bernard of men, "We just said 'Fine, it's not for you. Don't see it. Can't come.' "
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‘Austenland’ Trailer: Keri Russell Looks for Her Own Mr. Darcy
The Sony Pictures Classics film focuses on a woman obsessed with the "Pride & Prejudice" heartthrob.
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Sundance 2013: Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Nabs ‘Austenland’ (Exclusive)
UPDATED: Sony Pictures Classics will handle the North American release of Jerusha Hess' directorial debut, which sold for north of $4 million, sources say.
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Sundance 2013: Three Bidders Vie for ‘Austenland’
Jerusha Hess' directorial debut premiered at Eccles Theatre on Jan. 18.
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Austenland: Sundance Review
Jerusha Hess's very commercial debut sends Keri Russell into a Jane Austen themed resort
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