Deborah Kaplan and Harry Elfont are Big Man on Campus
Writing-directing duo Deborah Kaplan and Harry Elfont are going back to school. The two are set to helm and rewrite the teen comedy “Big Man on Campus” for Sony’s Columbia Pictures. The story concerns the most popular girl in school who is unexpectedly rejected by the nerdiest guy. Her social status drops, his rises, and the rules
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Sony wants Sugar
Sony Pictures Classics is on the verge of acquiring theatrical rights for the Spanish-language film “Sugar,” Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden’s Sundance tale of immigration and baseball. The company would acquire theatrical rights in North America and a number of Latin American territories.
Sony’s plans for 2009
Sony is firming up its early 2009 release calendar, including setting Robert Luketic’s Katherine Heigl-Gerard Butler romantic comedy to open April 4 and taking toon “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs” off of its March 27 date for release somewhere else during the year. Also, Sony moved
Sony thinks small
Sony Pictures Television is looking to launch the first movie network on mobile phones in the U.S. The studio has signed a deal with AT&T and MediaFLO USA to launch the linear channel as one of two exclusive channels coming to the newly announced AT&T Mobile TV with FLO service in May. The
Now, if you DO want Blu-ray 2.0 to work, you prolly need to buy one of these just announced Sony Blu-ray Players
Sony’s first Blu-ray disc player that can download bonus materials like trailers and games from the Internet will debut this summer, the company announced Tuesday. The BDP-S350 player Sony plans to introduce this summer for “about $400″ will be the company’s first to feature an
More details on Blu-ray 2.0, aka BD-Live, aka it won’t work on your current Blu-ray player unless you have a PS3
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is targeting April 8 as the date it will release its first batch of Blu-ray Disc titles that can be connected to the Internet for more bonus materials and features. The musical spoof “Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story” and the Arnold Schwarzenegger sci-fi thriller
Sony in Blu-ray talks with Apple, Microsoft
With its victory last month in the high-definition DVD format war, Sony is now said to be entertaining talks with rivals Apple and Microsoft over supplying its Blu-ray drives for future generations of the pair’s electronics devices. Via AppleInsider
Culton goes to ‘Transylvania’
“Open Season” helmer Jill Culton has been tapped to direct Sony Pictures Animation’s “Hotel Transylvania.” Story centers on Simon Van Helsing, the youngest in a long line of monster hunters. The last thing Van Helsing wants to do is fall in love with Dracula’s Daughter,
Sony CEO: $200 Blu-ray Players Coming
“Everybody clamoring for a cheap Blu-ray player now that the format war is over might wanna bide their time with a sweet DVD upconverter—the $200-player Blu-ray cavalry is at least a year away, according to Sony Electronics CEO Stan Glasgow, who we talked to today in New York. “I don’t
Sony God of War: Chains of Olympus Reviewed
“Sony’s blockbuster Playstation 2 series “God of War” has been squeezed onto the handheld PSP, where the spectacle loses a little of its epic proportion and the tried-and-true gameplay feels a little more tired-and-true. “God of War: Chains of Olympus” is a solid adventure