A Los Angeles federal judge has ruled that 20th Century Fox owns the distribution rights to “Watchmen,” representing a setback for Warner Bros.’ plans to release the pic in March.
“Fox owns a copyright interest consisting of, at the very least, the right to distribute the ‘Watchmen’ motion picture,” the ruling said.
Judge Gary Allen Feess issued [...]

All My Sons will complete their run on January 11, 2009.  For information on how you can get tickets to see the show, go to http://www.allmysonsonbroadway.com/ .

A Los Angeles federal judge has moved the trial for Watchmen back two weeks to January 20 after declining to issue a ruling on whether Fox or Warner Bros. controls the rights to the project, reports Variety.
Judge Gary Allen Feess set the new trial date Monday, noting that he’s required to handle a criminal matter [...]

The all-star complete recording of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s short-lived 1947 Broadway musical, Allegro, featuring Audra McDonald, Nathan Gunn and Patrick Wilson, will be released Feb. 3, 2009.
Produced by David Lai, Bruce Pomahac and Ted Chapin, the first complete recording of the musical will be released by Sony Masterworks Broadway, the Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization announced.
For [...]

The Watchmen footage that director Zack Snyder showed at this summer’s Comic-Con in San Diego is now officially online and can be watched for free at iTunes by going to this link! You will, of course, need iTunes to play the clip.
Opening March 6th in conventional theaters and IMAX, the anticipated big screen adaptation stars [...]

Not all is lost on the Main Stem if a Chekhov revival can turn a profit. Producers announced today that The Seagull, starring Kristin Scott Thomas and Peter Saarsgard, recouped its investment. Also, All My Sons–with John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest, Patrick Wilson, and Katie Holmes–recouped its $3.25 million capitalization. According to a news release, it [...]