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Focus CEO Peter Schlessel on the Move to the Mainstream and the Studio’s Future

In his first interview since assuming the role in a shake-up one year ago, Schlessel explains the prestige label's move to mix mainstream ("I'm proud to have 'Insidious 3' ") with the more expected awards plays ('The Theory of Everything') as the midbudget movie finds a home

Box Office: ‘Ride Along,’ ‘Frozen’ Sing-Along Top Super Bowl Weekend

UPDATED: Elsewhere, Peter Berg's "Lone Survivor" jumps the $100 million mark, while Jason Reitman's latest film "Labor Day" struggles after withering reviews.

Box Office: ‘Frozen’ Sing-Along Hits High Note in Friday Matinee Sales

UPDATED: Super Bowl weekend could see a close race among the animated hit, holdover "Ride Along" and new comedy "That Awkward Moment."

‘That Awkward Moment’: What the Critics Are Saying

Miles Teller and Michael B. Jordan also star in the Zac Efron-produced indie comedy following three single guys in Manhattan.

Box Office: ‘Awkward Moment,’ ‘Labor Day’ Make a Play for Women on Super Bowl Weekend

UPDATED: The wild card of the weekend is Disney's sing-along version of "Frozen," which could ice out both new films.

‘That Awkward Moment’: Zac Efron’s Producer Role and Why Michael B. Jordan was Dying to Do Something Different (Video)

Plus, writer-director Tom Gormican talks about having his movie released by the new Focus Features and changes to his Black List script.

Zac Efron’s ‘That Awkward Moment’ Tries to Capitalize on Justin Bieber Interest

The Focus Features movie's Twitter account sent out a message about an uncomfortable situation, which seemed to be inspired by the pop star's recent woes.

That Awkward Moment: Film Review

Boys will be boys as Zac Efron, Miles Teller and Michael B. Jordan take on sex and the city.

‘That Awkward Moment’ Screening: Stars Talk Challenges of Raunchy Comedy

Meanwhile, Miles Teller clarifies his commitment to the upcoming John Belushi biopic and writer-director Tom Gormican talks how much of the movie is based on his own experience.