NEW YORK, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- Dimension Films has announced plans to make "H2," the sequel to Rob Zombie's 2007 reinvention of the U.S. horror classic "Halloween."

LOS ANGELES, July 9 (UPI) -- The Weinstein Co. reportedly will co-finance Hollywood filmmaker Quentin Tarantino's latest movie, as well as distribute it domestically and oversee production.

PARK CITY, Utah, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Hollywood filmmaker Quentin Tarantino was honored Sunday with the 2008 Ray-Ban Visionary Award at the Sundance film festival in Park City, Utah.

NEW YORK, Jan. 16 (UPI) -- Craig Robinson, Traci Lords, Katie Morgan, Ricky Mabe and Jason Mewes have signed on for Kevin Smith's new Hollywood outing "Zack & Miri Make a Porno."

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- French filmmakers Julien Maury and Alexandre Bustillo have signed on to write and direct a remake of the horror film classic "Hellraiser," Variety.com reported.

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- A new cable channel for movie aficionados will be launched this fall out of Los Angeles, featuring movie news and reviews.

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16 (UPI) -- The independent movie studio of Harvey and Bob Weinstein has picked Blockbuster Inc., which is based in Dallas, as its exclusive movie rental agency.

LOS ANGELES, Colo., Oct. 19 (UPI) -- Dimension Films co-chairman Bob Weinstein is such a fan of Stephen King's literary works that he has optioned a third to undergo a Hollywood transformation.

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- After making high-brow films financially successful, producer Harvey Weinstein is now tackling television with the purchase of the cultural channel Ovation.