Perry Moore
Perry Moore, an author and the executive producer of The Chronicles of Narnia film franchise, has been found dead. He was 39.
Police discovered Moore Thursday morning in his New York City apartment, an NYPD spokesman tells TVGuide.com. A cause of death has not yet been determined, as Moore's body will undergo an autopsy, but New York's Daily News cites sources who say Moore died of an apparent overdose of OxyContin. His body was found by his partner, Hunter Hill, according to the paper.
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Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader led the box office in its opening weekend with $24.5 million, according to Box Office Mojo.
The opening of the third film in the Narnia franchise was significantly lower than the first two. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe bowed to...
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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian
It's only been a month since Disney bailed on co-financing the new Narnia movie, but new partner 20th Century Fox is ready to make the voyage with Walden Media's fantasy franchise.
Fox has made the commitment to develop The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader. It hopes to shoot the film at the end of the summer, for a holiday 2010 release ...
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The Chronicles of Narnia
Citing "budgetary considerations and other logistics," Walt Disney Co. has pulled out of its partnership with Walden Media to finance further entries in the Chronicles of Narnia film franchise.
Although the series' debut, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, grossed nearly $750 million worldwide ...
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Let the Comic-Con gimmicks begin Last year one of the most buzzed-about appearances at the huge San Diego festival was made by a full-scale suit from the Iron Man movie Iron Man you may have heard went on to be this summers biggest films grossing 288 million in six weeksIn order to piggyback off the success of early promotional buzz more and more movie studios are introducing their films in big ways at Comic-Con Case in point Walden Media aka the Chronicles of Narnia people will launch one of the most ambitious Comic-Con marketing stunts ever for its upcoming film City of Ember starring Bill Murray Per Variety Walden will re-create the mythical city from the film on a private two-car train The coolest part The train will take 25 members of the media on a two-hour journey to the conventions San Diego locale Um where can we sign up Erin FoxRelated149 Bill Murray Slapped with Restraining Order and Divorce Papers149 Use Our Online Video Guide to Wa
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Isal Fisher in Wedding Crashers by Richard Cartwright/New Line
Wedding Crashers nymph Isla Fisher has signed on to star in Confessions of a Shopoholic, a Disney com based on the Sophie Kinsella novels (shop Amazon).... Also per the Reporter, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of Dawn Treader has had its release pushed back a year to May 7, 2010, due to "the challenging schedules for our young actors".... Leslie Nielsen, Marion "Mrs. C!" Ross, Jeffery Tambor and Brent Spiner have joined Josh Bell and Sara Paxton for the Scary Movie-esque action-hero spoof Superhero.... Tom Hanks is producing a thriller based on the new bio Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love and Betrayal.... The AP reports that Matthew McConaughey will replace Owen Wilson in Tropic Thunder.... To avoid a May 2009 showdown with James Cameron's Avatar, Variety says DreamWorks has moved up its own 3-D pic, Monsters vs. Aliens, to March 27.
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The Chronicles of Narnia courtesy Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
Per the Hollywood Reporter, Michael Apted is set to claim the reins from Andrew Adamson and direct The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, the third film in the seven-pic series. Among the returning cast members are (spoiler alert?) Ben Barnes, Georgie Henley and Skandar Keynes.... Marc Forster (Monster's Ball) will helm and cowrite with Paul Haggis the 22nd James Bond film.... Ben Stiller will produce/perhaps star in the comedy In Deep, in which a man fighting a parking ticket gets caught up in a nightmarish chain of events.... Per Variety, a September release is set for National Lampoon's Homo Erectus, a caveman comedy (is there any other kind these days, really?) starring the likes of Ali Larter, David Carradine and Gary Busey.... Frank Miller will adapt Raymond Chandler's Trouble Is My Business as a starring vehicle for Clive Owen.
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Per the Hollywood Reporter, Disney Channel will debut the new CG-animated Mickey Mouse Clubhouse on May 5.... As part of a seven-figure, two-year deal with Touchstone TV, Buffy the Vampire Slayer show runner Marti Noxon has joined the ABC pilot Brothers & Sisters as an executive producer.... The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe topped the DVD sales chart for the week ending April 9, besting Brokeback Mountain by a nearly 3-to-1 margin.
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