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This week saw the coinciding arrival of two promo compilations of distinctly different bents. One was a Warner Bros. compilation of popular songs from their back catalog remixed by current artists called What is Hip?; the other was a three-CD package called DFA Compilation #2, containing remixed tracks from the New York’s independent DFA label. One of these two label-oriented discs held remixes of such “classics” as Rod Stewart’s “Do Ya Think I’m Sexy?” and Devo?...
Consultants, investment bankers and press conference--calling executives like to call them "transforming transactions." Shareholders usually come to think of them as blunders of epic proportions. They are the multibillion-dollar megamergers, like AT&T's purchase of cable powerhouse TCI or AOL's marriage with Time Warner (the parent company of this magazine), that are borne on the winds of "synergy" and often find their roots in the weaknesses of the parties' core operations. The reality is that while small, incremental deals can be a key to success, very few megadeals ever deliver on their much hyped promise...
Though this may come off as a complaint, Bird continues, “I’m actually really happy with my experience with Warner Bros. Because of the studio’s lack of interest I was able to make The Iron Giant exactly how I wanted to and that was the most important thing...
...Hollywood, broody superheroes are easy to find. The kind without neuroses, that's tricky. After considering nearly every square jaw in show biz, including those of Jude Law, Brendan Fraser and Josh Hartnett, Warner Bros. has finally cast its next Superman--an unknown Iowan named BRANDON ROUTH. Like his predecessor, Christopher Reeve, Routh, 25, started as a soap hunk, in the cast of One Life to Live. His not-so-muscly rsum also includes a stint on Will & Grace and a role in the upcoming film Deadly, opposite Laura Prepon. In an age of flawed superheroes, Routh...
...Warner Brothers...