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The Real Reason Why Jennifer Lawrence Walked Away From 'Rosie Project'

Nov 11, 2015 01:27 PM EST

On October 13, 2015, actress Jennifer Lawrence penned and published an essay entitled "Why do I Make Less Than My Male Co-stars?" That same day, it was announced that Lawrence had backed out of Sony's "The Rosie Project," but no reasons were revealed for her decision until now.

Tokyo, Japan. Sony Corp's Chief Financial Officer Kenichiro Yoshida speaks during a news conference in Tokyo February 4, 2015. Japan's Sony Corp said its net annual loss will likely be smaller than previously forecast after cost cuts and higher-than-expec

Sony CFO Impresses Investors But Tough Calls Still Abound

Dino Lirios |

Feb 16, 2015 08:55 AM EST

Sony's Chief Financial Officer Kenichiro Yoshida wins over investors with his strict program of spending cuts, downsizing and focused growth plans to revamp the Japanese company.

Using Occam's Razor to Solve 'Mystery' of Who Hacked Sony

Michael A. Katz |

Jan 19, 2015 08:27 PM EST

By applying Occam's razor to the various theories about the source of the Sony hack, the simplest explanation is: North Korea did it. All other theories - as fun as they are to toy with - simply fall by the wayside.

FBI Definite 'Sloppy' NoKors Hacked Sony

Jose Mario Fuderanan |

Jan 08, 2015 01:05 AM EST

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) insists North Korea was behind the Sony cyberattack and claims it has the digital smoking gun to prove it.

'The Interview' Digital Grosses Total US$31 Million

Christian George Acevedo |

Jan 06, 2015 10:26 PM EST

Despite threats from hackers, Sony Pictures persisted on releasing its controversial film, The Interview, which has now grossed over $31 million from its online and on-demand release, the studio revealed.

China Denies Accusations it Helped North Korea Hack Sony

Michael A. Katz |

Dec 30, 2014 01:27 PM EST

China has denied claims made by a U.S. senator that it helped North Korea hack Sony Corp.

Internet Outage Hits North Korea For The Second Time

Desiree Sison |

Dec 29, 2014 02:39 AM EST

North Korea has suffered another Internet shutdown which lasted at least two hours --- the second outage, so far, that hit the country's network connection since last week.

Real-life Olivia Pope Gets Hired to Handle Sony Hack

Riley Grant |

Dec 22, 2014 07:03 PM EST

Sony Pictures Entertainment has been on hot seat since they cancelled the premiere of their movie The Interview that stars James Franco and Seth Rogen.

Sony Vows to Release 'The Interview': 'It Will be Distributed' Says Studio

Michael A. Katz |

Dec 22, 2014 09:26 AM EST

A week after caving into hacker demands and canceling the premier of "The Interview," Sony Pictures now vows that the show will go on.

Mike Myers Guests on SNL as Dr. Evil, Talks About Sony Hacking (VIDEO)

Emery Dennel |

Dec 22, 2014 08:01 AM EST

Mike Myers recently guested on "Saturday Night Live" as the iconic Dr. Evil character from his hit movie franchise, "Austin Powers".

Leaked Sony Email Reveals Idris Elba Could Play James Bond

Emery Dennel |

Dec 22, 2014 07:55 AM EST

Actor Idris Elba could possibly be the next 007 as revealed in the latest Sony Pictures email correspondence leaked by hackers.

U.S. Mulls Putting North Korea on Terrorism Sponsor List

Nicky Ty |

Dec 21, 2014 11:35 AM EST

The United States Government is reviewing as to whether or not they should put North Korea back on the country's list of Sponsors of Terrorism because of the recent Sony Pictures hack.

Sony Pictures Entertainment Co-Chairman Amy Pascal

Lawyers From Sony Ask Press To Take Down Hack Records

Carlene Vision |

Dec 15, 2014 07:28 PM EST

Lawyers from Sony Pictures has warned the press to put a halt in utilizing stolen records and documents following the hacking incident for their news reports.

Sony Pictures Attempts to Muzzle Media to Avoid Further Embarassment

David Curry |

Dec 15, 2014 09:10 AM EST

Sony Pictures has hired David Boies, to fight off the various news stories coming from the leaked information, released by the #GOP hacking group.

Bond Producers Say 'Spectre' Screenplay Stolen In Sony Hack

Nicky Ty |

Dec 14, 2014 11:28 PM EST

Producers of the James Bond movies have acknowledged that a screenplay for the new Bond film "Spectre" was one of the many materials that were stolen in the massive hack on Sony Pictures.