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Indie Roundup: 'Street Games, 'Want Money,' 'Red Hill' – Cinematical

rchelis — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 23:58:34 +0000

Indie Roundup is your weekly guide to what’s new and upcoming in the world of independent film. Pictured above: Ryan Kwanten in Red Hill (see.

'The Hobbit' Has No Money, But Peter Jackson is Auditioning …

thientu1984 — Wed, 14 Jul 2010 15:02:00 +0000

Hey, I see that eye roll. I know. I’m as sick of rumors about The Hobbit as you are. At this point, all I want.

Kristen Wiig Antes Up Own Money for 'Clown Girl' – Cinematical

john — Fri, 07 May 2010 00:10:00 +0000

Now Deadline reports that she’s using her own money to option Monica Drake’s novel Clown Girl as a starring vehicle for herself. Have no fear — this isn’t a bubbly tale of laughs. Drake’s novel is the dark and offbeat tale of Nita, …

Continental Airlines newest money making scheme: paid exit row …

Emmy4 — Sat, 06 Mar 2010 17:00:00 +0000

The accountants at Continental airlines just announced their latest diabolical plan to squeeze more money out of us – paid exit row seating. On March 17th, passengers in coach can add 7 inches of legroom by purchasing an exit row seat …

Turbine makes more money by giving its MMO away for free

bobwhite — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 07:00:00 +0000

Here’s a story that you’re probably going to see a lot over the next few years: A company started giving away its game for free, and now reports that it’s making more money than before. That’s what happened to Turbine, …

EA's Schappert shares five money-making tips

blueapple — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 21:05:00 +0000

EA Chief Operating Officer John Schappert dropped five tips for making money in the industry over the next three years on the D.I.C.E. audience today. Before getting to those, though, Schappert acknowledged that EA didn’t give Dead …

9 tips for saving money on a ski vacation | Gadling.com

amandaloo21 — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 16:39:00 +0000

As a ski industry insider, people often ask me how they can save money on their next ski vacation. These are the most frequent cost-effective tips I share. Take your ski vacation during the off-peak season. This one may be obvious, …

10 tips for saving money on a Florida vacation | Gadling.com

bobwhite — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:04:00 +0000

At first blush, a rental home or condominium might seem like a more expensive choice for a Florida vacation, but it can be a money-saving decision. The biggest benefit to renting a home is that you have a full kitchen. …

Pitch of the Day: Easy Money (Remake) – Cinematical

gootchrc — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:31:00 +0000

According to Variety, Easy Money (Snabba Cash) has been deemed a hit at home, grossing $2.3 million in its first five days. Comparatively, Sweden’s top-grossing movie of 2009, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, took in less than half a …

Child's Play refuses money from Atlantica Online due to 'negative …

gootchrc — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 03:00:00 +0000

Our sister site Massively suggests that the anger from players may have to do with the relatively low amount of money promised by Ndoors Interactive to Child’s Play — “5% of gross revenue generated [from sales of the item]. …