artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com - 2/6/2009
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DreamWorks SKG is in advanced talks on a deal to distribute its movies through Disney, replacing one that Steven Spielberg arranged with Universal Pictures after an acrimonious divorce from Paramount Pictures.
deadlinehollywooddaily.com - 2/6/2009
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2ND UPDATE WRITETHRU (refresh for new info throughout):
I can report exclusively that financially desperate DreamWorks needed
$250 million -- $100M immediately and $150M later in the second tranche -- to save its foundering Bollywood partnership. So ...
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SHOWBIZ SHOCKER! EXCLUSIVE DETAILS! DreamWorks ...
variety.com - 2/9/2009
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Company will handle distribution for six films Disney
has officially added DreamWorks to its Magic Kingdom. The
Mouse House inked an exclusive long-term distribution pact with DreamWorks over the weekend. Accord will add six more pics to Disney's ...
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Disney signs deal with DreamWorks - Entertainment News, ...
movies.yahoo.com - 2/3/2009
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Photo by DreamWorks Animation DreamWorks Animation's Monsters vs.
Aliens - 2009 Photo by DreamWorks Pictures Ginormica (voiced
by Reese Witherspoon ) in DreamWorks Pictures' Monsters vs. Aliens - 2009 Photo by DreamWorks Pictures Insectosaurus in ...
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'Monsters vs Aliens' Stills - Photo Gallery on Yahoo! Movies
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Disney Dreams Where Sane Multinationals Do Not Dare
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... The New York Times broke the news that DreamWorks is not landing at Universal, but at Disney as its new home for distribution. And soon thereafter, Nikki Finke, who is dancing like a mad krumper to claim itβs her breaking story, did her best service to us by ...
DreamWorks to Marry Disney? Today in Film Bloggery 02/06/09
SpoutBlog —
... One of the first places to report the story was NY Times‘ ArtsBeat blog, where Brooks Barnes and Michael Cieply bring up the original desirability of Universal over Disney: “Disney had been a suitor for DreamWorks back in October, and Stacey Snider, the chief executive of DreamWorks, and David Geffen, the co-founder of the studio, were keen to align with the company. But Mr. Spielberg ultimately overruled them, concluding that Universal β where he made his first blockbuster and where he still maintained offices β was the right fit.” ...
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DreamWorks in Talks to Move to Disney
carpetbagger.blogs.nytimes.com 2/6/2009 — LOS ANGELES β Steven Spielberg may be moving to the Walt Disney Company.
DreamWorks SKG, Mr. Spielberg's boutique production company, is in advanced talks on a deal to distribute its movies through Disney, according to four people with knowledge of ...
Universal and DreamWorks: Dunzo
getthebigpicture.net 2/7/2009 — Universal has walked away from negotiations to distribute six upcoming DreamWorks movies, because Spielberg wanted more money. Oh, and they were also negotiating with Disney behind Universal's back.