Columbia Pictures Industries Inc

Type: Company

Name: Columbia Pictures Industries Inc

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Photos: Will Smith promotes After Earth at Spaceport America

Will Smith and his son Jaden Smith paid a visit to Spaceport America to promote the release of their upcoming movie "After Earth." Here the two come share a moment together as they posed for photos for the media that was invited to cover the event at ... [Published Las Cruces Sun-News - May 18 2013]

Entities: Will Smith, Columbia Pictures Industries Inc, Jaden Smith

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

John Burke Quoted on Proposal to Split Off Sony Media Businesses

Media Mentions & Press ReleasesAkin Gump entertainment and media practice head John Burke was quoted by Bloomberg for the article “Loeb’s Plan Spotlights Sony Missing Media Renaissance” on the topic of investor Daniel Loeb’s proposal to separate Sony ... [Published Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld - May 16 2013]

Entities: John Burke, Sony Corporation, Split Off

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Thomas Smith supports Captain Phillips filming

Thomas Smith Group, exclusive Maersk agents in Malta, provided assistance throughout the filming of Columbia Pictures’ release Captain Philips.The Paul Greengrass-directed action thriller starring Tom Hanks is the true story of Captain Richard Phillips ... [Published Times of Malta - May 16 2013]

Entities: Thomas Smith, Columbia Pictures Industries Inc, Dan Malone, Malta, MV MAERSK ALABAMA

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

oDesk Corp

Nearly 60% Of Gen Y Professionals Think They’re Entrepreneurs

A new report commissioned by online job marketplace oDesk has found that the majority of Generation Y workers identify themselves as entrepreneurs and those in nine-to-five jobs plan to quit in the next two years. Clearly, Mark Zuckerberg and The Social ... [Published Lifehacker Australia - May 16 2013]

Entities: oDesk Corp, Generation Y, Workers, Mark Zuckerberg

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Apple Inc

Sony Shares Surge After Loeb Urges It To Sell Assets

Posted 01:03 PM ETSony (SNE) shares gapped up as much as 18% early Tuesday after activist hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb said the consumer electronics giant should sell some entertainment assets.Loeb, founder and CEO of Third Point, proposed in a letter ... [Published Investors Business Daily - May 14 2013]

Entities: Sony Corporation, Stocks, Third Point LLC, Samsung Group, Apple Inc

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Sony Corporation

Sony: the key operations in the breakup battle

Businesses at the centre of a clash between hedge fund boss Daniel Loeb and Japanese giant's board Sony at a glanceSony, the company behind the Walkman, Django Unchained and Michael Jackson's back catalogue, was established in Tokyo in 1946. Twelve years ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 14 2013]

Entities: Sony Corporation, Sony Music Entertainment Inc, Django Unchained

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

Comedy Legend Billy Crystal And Frank Oz Join "Winter's Discontent" For Atlas Entertainment And Sierra Pictures

ached to star in Winter's Discontent as a widower who moves into a reputed active adult community in hopes of reinvigorating his sex life. Frank Oz will direct the comedy. Sony Pictures will distribute the film domestically and has also acquired rights ... [Published ShootOnline - May 14 2013]

Entities: Sierra Pictures, Billy Crystal, Frank Oz

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Sneak peek: Chris Brown's film has new trailer

Columbia Pictures' new 3D dance film Battle of the Year, which stars stars Josh Holloway and recording artist Chris Brown, has launched its new trailer.With compelling characters and vibrant dance sequences, Battle of the Year is set in the international ... [Published ABS-CBN News - May 13 2013]

Entities: Chris Brown, Josh Holloway, Laz Alonso, Columbia Pictures Industries Inc

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Sneak peek: Trailer of Tom Hanks' new film debuts

MANILA, Philippines -- Columbia Pictures' new action-thriller "Captain Phillips" starring two-time Oscar-winner Tom Hanks has just revealed its teaser trailer.The film, based on the book, "A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days ... [Published ABS-CBN News - May 12 2013]

Entities: Tom Hanks, Somali Piracy, US Navy SEALs, MV MAERSK ALABAMA

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 2 reports

Tom Hanks and pirates in 'Captain Phillips' trailer

Posted to: Entertainment Movies SpotlightThe Virginian-PilotRemember how Tom Hanks hung out in Hampton Roads last summer? Now we finally get a peek at the reason why he was in town. Columbia Pictures has finally released the first "Captain Phillips" ... [Published HamptonRoads.com - May 08 2013]

Entities: Tom Hanks, Virginia Beach, Maersk Alabama, Richard Phillips

First reported Apr 26 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 4 reports

China's 'Django Unchained' Release Scheduled For May

LOS ANGELES, April 26 (Reuters) - Quentin Tarantino's violent slavery revenge fantasy "Django Unchained" will be released in China in May, its U.S. distributors said on Friday, and a Hollywood source said additional cuts had been made after Chinese ... [Published The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Django Unchained, China, Columbia Pictures Industries Inc, Hollywood, Censorship

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 2 reports

'After Earth' Film's Stars Will & Jaden Smith Imagine Our Planet's Future

In the upcoming science fiction film "After Earth", our home planet goes through some serious changes over the next 1,000 years. So it's fitting that the film's stars, actor Will Smith and his son Jaden, would take some time to envision what the future ... [Published Space.com - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: Jaden Smith, Elon Musk, Alexandra Cousteau

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Losing Betamax "was a huge deal and they decided they needed a toehold in the software business to drive decisions," Burke said. "I would be very surprised if they were willing to sell Sony Pictures."

Loeb’s Plan Spotlights Sony Missing Media Industry’s Renaissance [Published BusinessWeek - May 15 2013]

"Buried inside of a bigger company, Sony has not been able to highlight the valuable businesses" Wieser wrote in a research note Tuesday

Hedge fund boss Loeb lobbies for breakup of Sony [Published Miami Herald - May 14 2013]

Commenting on the announcement, Roven said, "We're thrilled by the way this project is coming together. We are big believers in the humor and the emotion in this story and we think that Frank and Billy have a terrific take on the material that will connect with audiences everywhere."

Comedy Legend Billy Crystal And Frank Oz Join "Winter's Discontent" For Atlas Entertainment And S ... [Published ShootOnline - May 14 2013]

"This is, in some way, an extension of his philosophy," Tony told The Times in December. "He was always willing to open up our home to someone in need."

James Tolbert dies at 86; lawyer pressed Hollywood on civil rights [Published Individual.com - May 12 2013]

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