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BREAKING: 'Watchmen' Lawsuit Settled
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The Hollywood Reporter brings word the lawsuit between Warner Bros. and 20th Century Fox over film rights to the March 6 release of ...
Warner Brothers and Fox Have Reached a Settlement over Watchmen!
/Film —
... that Fox and Warner Brothers might settle their beef over Watchmen this afternoon. Now, The Hollywood Reporter claims that a settlement has been reached: ...
'Watchmen' Is A Go! Fox & WB Reach Undiclosed Settlement
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... Warner Bros. and Fox have resolved their dispute over Watchmen, with the studios scheduled to present the settlement to Judge Gary Feess on Friday morning and request that the case be dismissed. Terms of the agreement will not be disclosed, but it is said to involve a sizable cash payment to Fox and a percentage of the film’s box office.
Comedian To Laugh It Up In Cinemas March 6!! WATCHMAN Matter Resolved!!
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... Bros. can go forward with its March 6 release of “Watchman” -- without Fox chief Tom Rothman employing his editing room acumen to adjust the feature to a more “manageable” size. The two studios are said to have reached an agreement on the matter and are expected to request Friday morning that the case be dismissed. Terms of the settlement were not disclosed, and may never be disclosed, but insiders suggest it involved money. Find all of the Hollywood Reporter’s story on the matter here .
The Watchmen War Is Over!
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The Watchmen War Is Over! It's over! Fox and Warner Bros. have settled on the Watchmen case, making room for the film to be released on time on March 6 as planned. The Hollywood Reporter says the terms of the settlement won't be released, but we know WB is paying Fox a huge chunk of money, as well as a percentage of the box office receipts. Umm... you mean they're doing what we said they should have been doing months ago? It's hard to do anything but to rejoice that this stupid, stupid conflict is finally over, but you have to be a little resentful at all the wasted time, ...
'Watchmen' Settlement Reached, World a Better Place
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... , have reached an agreement that is mutually agreeable. It's
probably more mutually agreeable to Fox, since all that studio had to do was not make Watchmen
itself at any time in the last 20 years. ...
Watchmen to be Watched On Schedule
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Watchmen to be Watched On Schedule Watchmen Well done, nerds. Your collective griping has pushed through an arbitration for Fox and Warner Bros., according to the Hollywood Reporter , regarding the release of the graphic novel adaptation ...
A Deal Has Been Made
TheBadandUgly.com —
Watchmen fans, you will see your movie on March 6th, rejoice.
Warner Bros, you might have lost the ability to make this thing profitable..
From THR:
Warner Bros. and Fox have resolved their dispute over “Watchmen,” with the studios scheduled to present a settlement to Judge Gary Feess this morning and request that the case be dismissed.
Terms of the agreement were not disclosed, but the deal is said to involve a sizable cash payment to Fox and a percentage of the film’s boxoffice grosses; ...
‘Watchmen’ Dispute Resolved
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... According to The Hollywood Reporter, Warner Bros. and Fox have finally settled the case between them. The case has already been aired in court, with Judge Gary Feess ...
Newsbites: The comic-book edition!
FilmChat —
... in court yesterday that they had reached a settlement, which reportedly includes "a sizable cash payment to Fox and a percentage of the film's boxoffice grosses". Warner may now try to get some sort of reimbursement from producer Larry Gordon, who also currently owns a percentage of the film's grosses. And Gordon, in turn, may sue the lawyer who, he claims, failed to let him know in the early '90s that Fox still owned the rights to Watchmen. -- Variety, Hollywood Reporter (x2), New York Times (x2), ...
