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Winokur returns to 'Hairspray'
Legit News: Thesp returns to cast for show's final weeks -- Marissa Jaret Winokur, who picked up a 2003 Tony for her perf in the original cast of "Hairspray," will return to the tuner next month to play the show's final weeks.
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January release for 'Red Cliff 2'
International News: Second installment gets release date -- The second installment of John Woo?s $80 million period epic ?Red Cliff? will premiere Jan. 15 in China, the first step in a tightly coordinated Asian release campaign.
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Journalists talk media for 'Project'
TV News: IFC documentary series talks to TV vets -- The good old days of pre-Internet journalism weren't as rosy as some veterans of the fourth estate would have you believe, panelists at a pow-wow on the state of the news media agreed Tuesday.
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Sony premieres Blu-ray in China
Technology News: Studio first to distribute format in country -- Sony Pictures is poised to become the first Hollywood studio to distribute Blu-ray DVDs in China. Move comes as pirates in China are beginning to trade in new forms of fake discs.
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Warner Bros. gets 'Lucky'
Los Angeles: Studio obtains rights to Sparks bestseller -- Warner Bros. has cut a seven-figure deal for the movie rights to "The Lucky One," the latest bestseller by Nicholas Sparks.
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MGM picks up 'Vibes'
Exclusives: Studio aquires rights to Ryan novel -- MGM has acquired Amy Kathleen Ryan's young adult novel "Vibes" and tapped "Nancy Drew" screenwriter Tiffany Paulsen to adapt.
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'Soloist' to be released April 24
Front Page: Date change for DreamWorks, Paramount film -- DreamWorks and Paramount have agreed to release fact-based Jamie Foxx-Robert Downey Jr. drama "The Soloist" on April 24 instead of March 13.
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WWE unveils social networking site
Technology News: Venture already has over 200,000 members -- World Wrestling Entertainment has gotten into the social-networking biz.
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Markus, McFeely to write 'Captain'
Los Angeles: Marvel aims to release 'America' in 2011 -- Marvel Studios has engaged Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely to script "Captain America," a film that has Joe Johnston attached to direct.
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Universal, Verbinski redo 'Host'
Los Angeles: Bond to direct, Poirier to write film -- Universal Pictures and Gore Verbinski will remake the 2006 Bong Joon-ho-directed Korean thriller "The Host," with commercials director Fredrik Bond making his feature helming debut and Mark Poirier ("Smart People") to pen the script.
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