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Posted Aug 4th 2009 9:05PM by TMZ Staff
New court documents in the Michael Jackson estate case reveal Columbia Pictures scored the footage of Michael Jackson's rehearsals and preparations for his London concerts ... but the studio is paying a hefty price.
Columbia will create a movie from the footage. Under the terms of the deal, the Jackson estate will get 90% of the profits and AEG will get the remaining 10%.
Columbia will guarantee a minimum of $60 million in return for the rights.
Filed under: Movies, Michael Jackson, Exclusives
Tags: aeg, columbia pictures, ColumbiaPictures, michael jackson, MichaelJackson, movie
Posted Jun 14th 2009 1:45AM by TMZ Staff
Mare Winningham played Wendy Beamish in the 1985 brat pack classic "St. Elmo's Fire." Guess what she looks like now!
Filed under: Movies, 'Memba Them?!
Tags: Columbia Pictures, ColumbiaPictures
Posted Apr 13th 2006 6:06PM by TMZ Staff
April 13, 2006 7:45PM ET
The Weinstein Company has sued Columbia Pictures, claiming Columbia has no right to the works of Wang Du Lee, the author of a five books including 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.'
The lawsuit, filed Thursday afternoon in Los Angeles Superior Court, claims that Wang's heirs entered into a written agreement in Dec. 2005 with The Weinstein Company for "the option to acquire the motion picture, television, state, publishing and other rights in the Wang Books..." Read more
Court documents
Tags: Columbia Pictures, ColumbiaPictures, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, CrouchingTiger,HiddenDragon
