Leonard Goldberg, the TV executive and producer who previously served as president of 20th Century Fox, died on Thursday at the age of 85.
He died at Cedars Sinai Medical Center from injuries resulting from a fall, according to a spokesperson. He was surrounded by his family.
Goldberg served as president of 20th Century Fox for two years beginning in 1987. Under his leadership, the studio produced such notable films as “Broadcast News,” “Big,” “Die Hard,” “Wall Street,” and “Working Girl.” Under his own banner, Goldberg also served as producer on projects including “WarGames,” “Sleeping With The Enemy,” “Double Jeopardy,” and “Charlie’s Angels.”
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Goldberg began his career in the research department at ABC, eventually working his way up to head of programming. In that position, Goldberg oversaw the launch of shows like “The Dating Game,” “The Newlywed Game,” and “Dark Shadows,” and is credited with pioneering the made-for-tv movie format.
He died at Cedars Sinai Medical Center from injuries resulting from a fall, according to a spokesperson. He was surrounded by his family.
Goldberg served as president of 20th Century Fox for two years beginning in 1987. Under his leadership, the studio produced such notable films as “Broadcast News,” “Big,” “Die Hard,” “Wall Street,” and “Working Girl.” Under his own banner, Goldberg also served as producer on projects including “WarGames,” “Sleeping With The Enemy,” “Double Jeopardy,” and “Charlie’s Angels.”
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Goldberg began his career in the research department at ABC, eventually working his way up to head of programming. In that position, Goldberg oversaw the launch of shows like “The Dating Game,” “The Newlywed Game,” and “Dark Shadows,” and is credited with pioneering the made-for-tv movie format.
- 12/5/2019
- by Reid Nakamura
- The Wrap
Face the Unknown with Liam Neeson and January Jones in this new trailer from Warner Bros. Pictures.
Synopsis:
Dr. Martin Harris (Liam Neeson) awakens after a car accident in Berlin to discover that his wife (January Jones) suddenly doesn’t recognize him and another man (Aidan Quinn) has assumed his identity. Ignored by disbelieving authorities and hunted by mysterious assassins, he finds himself alone, tired, and on the run.
Aided by an unlikely ally (Diane Kruger), Martin plunges headlong into a deadly mystery that will force him to question his sanity, his identity, and just how far he’s willing to go to uncover the truth.
Academy Award® nominee Liam Neeson (Schindler’S List), Diane Kruger (Inglourious Basterds) and January Jones (TV’s “Mad Men”) star in the contemporary thriller Unknown. The film also stars Aidan Quinn (TV’s “The Book of Daniel”), Bruno Ganz (The Reader) and Oscar® nominee...
Synopsis:
Dr. Martin Harris (Liam Neeson) awakens after a car accident in Berlin to discover that his wife (January Jones) suddenly doesn’t recognize him and another man (Aidan Quinn) has assumed his identity. Ignored by disbelieving authorities and hunted by mysterious assassins, he finds himself alone, tired, and on the run.
Aided by an unlikely ally (Diane Kruger), Martin plunges headlong into a deadly mystery that will force him to question his sanity, his identity, and just how far he’s willing to go to uncover the truth.
Academy Award® nominee Liam Neeson (Schindler’S List), Diane Kruger (Inglourious Basterds) and January Jones (TV’s “Mad Men”) star in the contemporary thriller Unknown. The film also stars Aidan Quinn (TV’s “The Book of Daniel”), Bruno Ganz (The Reader) and Oscar® nominee...
- 10/25/2010
- by Michelle McCue
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
Presented by Us and our Awesomeness Glory! FusedFilm presents a really awesome giveaway for Warner Brothers and DC Entertainment’s The Losers.
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One the most bad-ass films to come out this year, The Losers, finally hits theaters everywhere April 23 and you can fit right in with some sweet swag. Directed by Sylvain Wright it stars, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Zoe Saldana, Chris Evans, Idris Elba, Columbus Short, Oscar Jaenada and Jason Patric.
This bevy of bountiful prizes includes custom knife push-pins, a grenade shaped lighter, a ladies dark grey tank top, men’s black tees, a super heavyweight duffle bag and a bad ass! macho tea stain cowboy hat. Learn how to enter‘for a chance to win below.
The Giveaway
3 — Set of Custom Knife Push Pins in Box – Arv $25
3 — Grenade Shaped Lighter – Arv $15
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1 — Tea Stain Brown Cowboy Hat – Arv...
- 4/9/2010
- by Fused Film Staff
- FusedFilm
Vera Farmiga, Peter Sarsgaard, Jimmy Bennett, Isabelle Fuhrmann, Aryana Engineer, Lorry Ayers Directed By: Jaume Collet-Serra Written By: David Johnson, Alex Mace Produced By: Joel Silver, Susan Downey, Erik Olsen, Jennifer Davisson Killoran, Don Carmody, Steve Richards Plot: The tragic loss of their unborn child has devastated Kate (Vera Farmiga) and John (Peter Sarsgaard), taking a toll on both their marriage and Kate's fragile psyche as she is plagued by nightmares and haunted by demons from her past. Struggling to regain some semblance of normalcy in their lives, the couple decides to adopt another child. At the local orphanage, both John and Kate find themselves strangely drawn to a young girl named Esther (Isabelle Fuhrman)...but Esther is not what she appears to be and, concerned for the safety of her family, Kate tries to get John and others to see past Esther's sweet facade. But her warnings go unheeded...
- 7/19/2009
- Upcoming-Movies.com
With the July 24th release of Dark Castle's Orphan coming up on us fast, we figured there'd be no better way to celebrate the arrival of the new spooky kid on the block than by giving away a prize pack full of all manner of goodies!
So what exactly are we giving away, you ask? Check out the pictures below. For more on the film visit the Orphan website, and to receive exclusive Warner Bros. movie news updates click on the banner below.
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Synopsis
The tragic loss of their unborn child has devastated Kate (Vera Farmiga) and John (Peter Sarsgaard), taking a toll on both their...
So what exactly are we giving away, you ask? Check out the pictures below. For more on the film visit the Orphan website, and to receive exclusive Warner Bros. movie news updates click on the banner below.
Ok, enough talking! On to the prizes! To win yourself some of the cool swag below (see below for official rules and regulations), just hit us off with an E-mail Here that includes your Full Name And Mailing Address, and we'll do the rest.
Synopsis
The tragic loss of their unborn child has devastated Kate (Vera Farmiga) and John (Peter Sarsgaard), taking a toll on both their...
- 7/14/2009
- by Uncle Creepy
- DreadCentral.com
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