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‘Simpsons’ Actor Harry Shearer Says He’ll Take Sharp Pay Cut For Piece Of Show Profits

Harry Shearer attends the 2011 Cinema Eye Honors at the Museum of the Moving Image in New York City on January 18, 2011

October 07, 2011

NEW YORK, N.Y.

One of the voice actors on “The Simpsons” says he’s willing to cut his salary by 70 percent to keep the show going in exchange for a taste of the production’s profits.

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‘Apes’ Rise To No. 1 Weekend With $54M; ‘Smurfs’ Stay At No. 2 With $21M

Freida Pinto and James Franco arrive at the premiere of “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, Calif. on July 28, 2011

August 07, 2011

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Apes have climbed to the top rung of the weekend box office.

According to studio estimates Sunday, “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” took in $54 million to open as the No. 1 movie.

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Box Office Preview: ‘X-Men’ Set For A ‘First Class’ Weekend At Theaters

‘X-Men: First Class’

June 03, 2011

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

After a record-setting Memorial weekend, movie theaters around the country are preparing for yet another summer blockbuster to drive customers to the multiplex. Twentieth Century Fox’s “X-Men: First Class,” featuring a critically-acclaimed director and top actors, is set to earn a leading $50 million by Sunday night.

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Access Week In Geek: Tom Hardy’s ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Villian Revealed (May 20, 2011)

Bane from “The Dark Knight Rises”

May 20, 2011

NEW YORK, N.Y.

In the Access “Week In Geek,” Tom Hardy is revealed as Batman villain “Bane”… Armie Hammer gets ready to saddle up as the Lone Ranger next to Johnny Depp’s Tonto… Wonder Woman loses another live action opportunity… and James Cameron’s “Titanic” in 3-D sets a release date.

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CBS Comedy ‘How I Met Your Mother’ Gets Two-Year Renewal

Alyson Hannigan, Neil Patrick Harris, Cobie Smulders, Josh Radnor of CBS’s ‘How I Met Your Mother’

March 07, 2011

NEW YORK, N.Y.

CBS has renewed the comedy “How I Met Your Mother” for two more years, bringing a degree of certainty to at least one show in its Monday-night lineup.

The deal announced Monday between CBS and producer Twentieth Century Fox Television keeps the show on through the 2012-2013 season. The five central actors — Josh Radnor, Jason Segel, Alyson Hannigan, Neil Patrick Harris and Cobie Smulders — are each signed for two more years.

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Return To Pandora: James Cameron To Helm ‘Avatar 2 & 3’

‘Avatar’

October 27, 2010

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

James Cameron has agreed to make “Avatar 2 & 3” as his next films, Access Hollywood has learned.

The Award-winning director will begin working on the sequels’ scripts early next year, with a goal of beginning production towards the end of 2011.

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