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Shyamalan seeks to shore up waning Hollywood support

M. Night Shyamalan says he knows exactly when his relationship with Hollywood started to sour. In 2000, he was on a conference call with executives from Walt Disney Studios discussing "Unbreakable," the follow-up to his phenomenally successful movie ...

From ALLISON HOPE WEINER, International Herald Tribune,  2 Jun 2008
Related Topics: M. Night Shyamalan,  Steven Spielberg,  Alfred Hitchcock,  Quentin Tarantino

A Hollywood Horror Story, With a Twist

M. Night Shyamalan says he knows exactly when his relationship with Hollywood started to sour. In 2000, he was on a conference call with executives from Walt Disney Studios discussing “Unbreakable,” the follow-up to his phenomenally successful movie ...

From ALLISON HOPE WEINER, The New York Times,  1 Jun 2008
Related Topics: M. Night Shyamalan,  Steven Spielberg,  Alfred Hitchcock,  Quentin Tarantino

Allison Hope Weiner: Pellicano Trial: My Final Thoughts On The Guilty Verdict

So, the jury found them all guilty--the former private eye, Anthony Pellicano, the former cop, Mark Arneson, the former phone guy, Ray Turner, the former computer consultant, Kevin Kachikian and one former client, Abner Nicherie. I apologize to ...

From ALLISON HOPE WEINER, Huffington Post,  17 May 2008
Related Topics: Anthony Pellicano,  Brad Grey,  Michael Ovitz,  Andrew Stevens,  Garry Shandling

Allison Hope Weiner: Pellicano Trial: Jury Deliberations Go On

Just in case you're wondering, there is still no verdict in the Pellicano trial. That's right. They're still deliberating and in case you've forgotten, they started way back on May 1st. The jury had an extra long day yesterday--deliberating from 8:00AM ...

From ALLISON HOPE WEINER, Huffington Post,  15 May 2008

Allison Hope Weiner: Pellicano Trial: Confusing Jury Deliberations

The latest update from the Pellicano jury room is that the jury deliberations are proving to be as confusing as the actual case. The jury has come back with at least one question every day since they started deliberating. Some of the questions from the ...

From ALLISON HOPE WEINER, Huffington Post,  6 May 2008

Allison Hope Weiner: Pellicano Trial: The Jury Has The Case

As promised, Mr. Saunders (and his buddy Mr. Lally who wore matching suits for this final day of trial) got the last word. It was all Mr. Saunders in the last stretch of this trial, taking his final opportunity to argue against almost every single ...

From ALLISON HOPE WEINER, Huffington Post,  1 May 2008
Related Topics: Brad Grey,  Sylvester Stallone,  Michael Ovitz

Allison Hope Weiner: Pellicano Trial: Final Defense Closing Arguments

Mona Soo Hoo just gave her closing argument on behalf of former SBC phone company worked Ray Turner and it was surprisingly good. She did a great job of pointing out that most of the damning testimony against Mr. Turner came from Teresa Wright, a phone ...

From ALLISON HOPE WEINER, Huffington Post,  1 May 2008
Related Topics: Teresa Wright

Allison Hope Weiner: Pellicano Closing Arguments: Final Thoughts

We finished up the day with final closing by Adam Braun, the attorney for computer genius Kevin Kachikian. All of the defense attorneys did a decent job today of discrediting aspects of the government's case, but there were a few things about Mr. ...

From ALLISON HOPE WEINER, Huffington Post,  30 Apr 2008
Related Topics: Tarita Virtue,  Andrew Stevens,  John Adams,  Arthur Miller,  Craig Stevens

Allison Hope Weiner: Pellicano Delivers Own (Hysterical) Closing Arguments

Mr. Hummel, who represents Mark Arneson, spent an hour delivering a compact, compelling closing argument as to why Mr. Arneson should be found innocent. He started off admitting what he'd admitted in his opening--Mr. Arneson did in fact do hundreds of ...

From ALLISON HOPE WEINER, Huffington Post,  30 Apr 2008
Related Topics: Benjamin Franklin,  John Adams

Allison Hope Weiner: Pellicano Trial: Closing Arguments Begin

Show your support. Buzz this article up. Prosecutor Daniel Saunders has begun his closing argument, starting off strongly with his statement that the Pellicano Investigative Agency was "nothing more than a criminal organization operated by a ...

From ALLISON HOPE WEINER, Huffington Post,  29 Apr 2008

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