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You squeal, I squeal, we all squeal for sequels. hey, why so squeamish? When has Disney ever gone back to the well one too many times? When has a studio ever tried to squeeze blood from a turnip? Tom Hanks says Toy Story 4 is in development and Tim Allen has already signed for a 4th installment. Critics...

Forbes does the math and finds that Shia LaBoeuf delivers the best return on a studio’s investment, bringing in $81 for every dollar he’s paid in salary. This is the second year in a row he’s topped the chart. Anne Hathaway and Cate Blanchett are the two best female investments a producer can make. Danial Radcliffe and Robert Downey Jr round out the...

Bringing out the big guns. Ur doin’ it right. According to Deadline‘s early sources. Those numbers should be strong enough to make it the 5th highest opening of 2010. The 3rd highest non-3D opening (right behind Twilight Eclipse at $64 mil). And — as long as we’re slicing and dicing with the Ronco Miracle Blade — might as well parse...

KCRW, a local public radio station in Santa Monica just announced that the Miramax brothers have taken back their name. But a quick Google News search brought back the old info, that they were in competition for the bid. It looks like the Weinsteins have just upped the offer and Disney has yet to decide, according to the Wall Street Journal. ...