weblogs.variety.com - 10/10/2008
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After a long and bruising battle with Harvey Weinstein over Stephen Daldry’s The Reader, producer Scott Rudin is walking off the picture and taking his name off of it. As reported by Patrick Goldstein on his blog , my sources confirm, Rudin finally couldn't take it anymore.
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[image] Most definitely the bigger man with the last laugh, in my opinion. Anyone with even half a brain would have known that when Harvey Weinstein got his way so that Stephen Daldry’s “The Reader,” the final co-production of the late Sydney Pollack and Anthony Minghella no less, could open in cinemas on the 12th of December 2008 in the thick of the Oscar season, that wasn’t going to be the final chapter in their all-too-public display of corporate greed . Rudin, who won an Oscar for last year’s Best Picture winner “No Country For Old Men,” and Weinstein, head of The Weinstein Co., have been at each others throats ever since 2002’s “The Hours,” and ...
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