In H'wood, Candor was Never 'Paramount' - Until Now

You could actually hear the incredulity in my bosses voice. He wasn't expressing shock that Tom Cruise had been ushered off the Paramount lot.

No. Not at all. The move had been expected for weeks. "The Hollywood Reporter" noting in June that the deal would expire on August 31st.. A month later, "Daily Variety" took the temperature of the studios vis-a-vis producer deals. The climate? Chilly. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Rod Amis - Aug 22, 2006 - 10:22 PM PDT
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by Rod Amis - Aug. 22, 2006

A predictable Hollywood gossip column about the alleged downfall of another mega-grossing star. The story moves Mel Gibson's downfall to the background for fifteen minutes. Entertainment news has been about fluff for so long that we are inured to these celebrity-driven reports. Scant sourcing but semi-humorous.

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by Marius Chitosca - Aug. 26, 2006

A showbiz story on Paramount's divorce from Cruise, who, altogether with a decrease in popularity due to his "repeated oddball antics" during the last months, seems a bit over a half (51%) nuts to the H'wood big movie company's representatives. Still, the author let us understand that divorces and comeback marriages are very dynamic in this environment.

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