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Investor News 2006
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Friday, 17 November 2006 |
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Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) is pleased to announce that "Forget About It," financed by Big Screen Entertainment Group and its shareholders, is being held over for a fourth week at the Mallview theatres in Connecticut.
The film, which stars Burt Reynolds, Raquel Welch, Robert Loggia, Charles Durning, Richard Grieco and Phyllis Diller, plays well to a specific audience. "In Connecticut it definitely found its niche. The audience response has been very positive there. We plan on releasing it to select markets nationwide where the demographic is right and we can get maximum results," stated BSEG's President David Zappone.
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Friday, 17 November 2006 |
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Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) has wrapped principal photography this week on its new horror/thriller "Babysitter Wanted."
The film stars Sarah Thompson ("Angel," "Seventh Heaven"), Matt Dallas ("Kyle XY"), Bruce Thomas ("Legally Blonde"), Bill Moseley ("The Devil's Rejects," "House of 1000 Corpses"), Kristen Dalton ("The Departed") and Nana Visitor ("Star Trek: Deep Space Nine").
Links to some Babysitter Wanted Articles
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Friday, 17 November 2006 |
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Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) announces the addition of Nana Visitor to the cast of their new thriller, "Babysitter Wanted." Visitor joins previously announced cast members Matt Dallas ("Kyle KY"), Sarah Thompson ("Seventh Heaven"), Bruce Thomas ("Legally Blond"), Kristen Dalton ("The Departed") and Bill Moseley ("The Devil's Rejects").
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Wednesday, 15 November 2006 |
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Big Screen Entertainment Group was on the front page of the local newspapers while filming Babysitter Wanted. Read the article here. |
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Sunday, 05 November 2006 |
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Hollywood, CA – November 1, 2006 - The new Burt Reynolds/Raquel Welch comedy from Big Screen Entertainment Group (BSEG), “Forget About It,” opened at number one at the box office at Waterbury’s Mallview Cinemas. The film, which is in limited release, was the top ticket seller last Friday night, beating out “The Departed” and “The Illusionist,” among others.
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Tuesday, 31 October 2006 |
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Hollywood, CA - October 30, 2006 – Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) is pleased to announce the addition of Bruce Thomas (“Kyle XY,” “Legally Blonde”) to the cast of BSEG’s new horror film, “Babysitter Wanted.”
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Friday, 27 October 2006 |
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Hollywood, CA – October 27, 2006 – Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) is pleased to announce that its much anticipated film, “Forget About It,” starring Burt Reynolds, Raquel Welch, Robert Loggia, Charles Durning, Richard Grieco and Phyllis Diller has opened in select theatres.
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Friday, 27 October 2006 |
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HOLLYWOOD, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- October 27, 2006 -- Big Screen Entertainment Group (PINKSHEETS: BSEG) is pleased to announce that legendary horror film actor Bill Moseley, who played one of the leads in Rob Zombie's recent "The Devil's Rejects," has joined the cast of "Babysitter Wanted." He also starred in "House of a Thousand Corpses" and "Chainsaw Massacre 2."
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Monday, 23 October 2006 |
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October 23, 2006, Los Angeles, CA – Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) announces that principal photography has begun on the new horror/thriller “Babysitter Wanted.” |
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Thursday, 05 October 2006 |
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October 4, 2006 - Hollywood, CA - Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG), distributor and production company of the Burt Reynolds/Raquel Welch comedy “Forget About It,” is pleased to announce that the film has been booked in Arizona, as well as in the Northeast. |
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Wednesday, 13 September 2006 |
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September 13, 2006 - Hollywood, CA - Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) announces that its Burt Reynolds/Raquel Welch action comedy “Forget About It,” will have its theatrical premiere in October. The film has already been booked into several Northeastern cites, and negotiations are underway to continue the roll-out across the country. “We’re all excited to get this funny, feel-good film into theaters,” said BSEG president David Zappone. “Audiences will love the chemistry between Burt and Raquel, and we have an incredibly strong supporting cast, which includes Academy Award nominee Charles Durning, Robert Loggia, Richard Grieco and Phyllis Diller.” |
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Tuesday, 22 August 2006 |
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Hollywood, CA – August 22, 2006 – Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) has begun pre-production on its new movie, “Babysitter Wanted.” Casting sessions are currently underway at the company’s Hollywood offices. The full list of attached stars will be announced over the next several weeks to our shareholders.
“Funding for the film has been completed through a private equity group. Despite having the ability, as a public traded company to raise capital through the sale of our stock, current management has elected not to do so.” said BSEG CEO Kimberley Kates. “When you have this strong a script finding financing isn’t difficult.” |
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Wednesday, 16 August 2006 |
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Aug. 16, 2006 -- Big Screen Entertainment (OTC: BSEG) is pleased to announce that they have signed a deal with Showcase Entertainment to internationally distribute their latest feature film "The Mirror," starring Kelly LeBrock ("Woman in Red," "Weird Science") and Thaao Penghlis ("Mission Impossible," "Days of Our Lives").
"Showcase has been around for many years and has an excellent reputation," states Rosslyn Hornsby, VP of Marketing. "We are working closely with them to bring maximum exposure and sales to this wonderful film."
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Wednesday, 16 August 2006 |
HOLLYWOOD--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 16, 2006--President of production and film director Stephen Eckelberry has finished his first cut of Big Screen Entertainment's (OTC:BSEG) newest movie, "The Mirror." "We were working from over 35 hours of footage. There was a plethora of good material and wonderful performances from stars Kelly LeBrock, Thaao Phenglis and Erin Cahill, making it extraordinarily difficult to edit. The hard part was figuring what to cut out," said Eckelberry. There were also over 40 special effect shots that were prepared by associate editor Max Hoffman.
The film was recently screened for the other producers and officers of Big Screen. "Now comes the fun part," said Eckelberry, "polishing and honing the film down to its final form. For a first screening, I was very pleased with the results. The producers are very happy with the film at this early stage."
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Wednesday, 26 July 2006 |
Hollywood, California – July 27, 2006 - Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) is proud to announce that development is underway on its first "massively multiplayer online" PC game.
Massively multiplayer online games (MMO’s) give video game players the ability to play online against thousands of other players from around the world. MMO’s have recently reached mainstream popularity, driven by such games as Sony Online Entertainment’s "EverQuest" and "EverQuest II" as well as Blizzard Entertainment’s record selling "World of Warcraft", which has more than 6.5 million active players. MMOs account for a large part of the more than 11 billion dollars of the video gaming industry revenue.
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Wednesday, 26 July 2006 |
HOLLYWOOD--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 26, 2006--Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG - News) is pleased to announce that Showcase Entertainment, helmed by industry veteran David Jackson, will be acting as sales agent for the action comedy, "Forget About It", starring Burt Reynolds, Raquel Welch, Charles Durning, Robert Loggia, Richard Grieco and Phyllis Diller.
"Forget About It" has been sold to the following territories: Canada, Greece, Brazil, Latin America, Czech Republic, Turkey and the Middle East. The minimum acceptable amounts per each territory were surpassed and the total numbers are strong. BSEG hopes to secure sales in the larger territories over the next several months leading up to the American Film Market in November.
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Friday, 21 July 2006 |
HOLLYWOOD--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 21, 2006--Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG - News) is pleased to announce the first in a series of articles called "Conversations with...," available exclusively at BiggerVU.com, its online entertainment magazine.
"As the magazine begins taking shape, we wanted to put our distinct mark on the direction in which it's going," stated BSEG's senior VP, Michael Manasseri. "The question was -- how will BiggerVU differ from the slew of other entertainment online journals out in cyberspace? One of the things that makes it unique is that the management at Big Screen has over 75 years of experience both in front of and behind the camera. Our diverse professional relationships with the movers and shakers, the actors and directors, artists and auteurs that help shape popular culture through film, television, music and publishing are assets we can draw from."
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Monday, 26 June 2006 |
HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 27, 2006--Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC: BSEG - News) launches online Internet magazine, BiggerVU (www.biggervu.com). The online magazine provides news, entertainment, gossip and exclusive celebrity interviews where online users will be able to interact with the stars of BSEG's film projects. BiggerVU has many special features; its goal is to eventually give readers a bigger view of the entertainment world.
BiggerVU will also be used to bring brand recognition to the Big Screen name as well as assist in marketing the company's numerous films, video games and cell phone content.
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Friday, 23 June 2006 |
Hollywood, CA – June 23, 2006 – Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) will be releasing the first phase of BiggerVU.com (www.biggervu.com), an online magazine directed towards people interested in the entertainment community on a variety of levels from celebrity gossip and interviews, to technical trends and box office news. The initial stage of the magazine will go online on Monday June 26th.
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Tuesday, 13 June 2006 |
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HOLLYWOOD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 13, 2006--Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) and their video game and mobile content division have joined forces with the development team of Maxim Software. Maxim is responsible for top Hollywood-based games such as Sony Picture's "The DaVinci Code" (PC) and "Bewitched" (PC). Maxim also participated in the development of Tom Clancy's and Gameloft's "Rainbow Six 3" (mobile compatibility ports), as well as a large number of mobile content throughout the world.
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Friday, 09 June 2006 |
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Hollywood, CA – June 9, 2006 – Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) is pleased to announce that its feature film starring Academy Award nominees, Burt Reynolds, Raquel Welch, Charles Durning, Robert Loggia and Phyllis Diller, has been selected at the prestigious “Moondance Film Festival” being held at Raleigh Studios-Hollywood. The festival is billed as “The American Cannes.”
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Tuesday, 06 June 2006 |
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Hollywood, CA - June 6, 2006 - Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) said Tuesday that their plans of entering the multi-billion dollar video game and mobile content industries have come to fruition. The development and licensing of BSEG’s content into these ancillary markets will not only bring additional exposure to Big Screen Entertainment Group’s products, but it will also provide additional revenue streams on its own.
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Tuesday, 30 May 2006 |
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Hollywood, CA - May 30, 2006 Big Screen Entertainment Group’s (OTC:BSEG) CEO Kimberley Kates has announced the commencement of a program designed to instill increased shareholder confidence, as well as thank its many long term shareholders. “There are a great many investors who have been with us through good and bad times, and we feel it’s our duty to recognize their contribution to BSEG’s current success.”
To accomplish that, Big Screen Entertainment Group’s board of directors has approved and identified the following actions:
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Friday, 26 May 2006 |
 The MIrror
Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) is pleased to report that initial distribution efforts of its motion picture, "The Mirror" at this year's Cannes International Film Market are underway and going well. Film buyers in all categories including theatrical exhibition, video and DVD outlets, cable and free TV, and video on demand from all major foreign territories responded positively to the Kelly LeBrock starring murder mystery.
"Midway through the market the numbers coming in are right on track with the company's goal to recoup its investment on international sales alone," stated Michael Manasseri, BSEG's Senior VP who attended the first week of the market in Cannes, France with Phil Amato, one of the film's executive producers.
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Friday, 26 May 2006 |
 Forget About It
Hollywood, CA – May 25, 2006 – Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) is very pleased to announce that the motion picture starring Academy Award Nominees Burt Reynolds, Raquel Welch, Charles Durning and Robert Loggia, won “Film of the Festival” at the New Jersey International Film Festival.
The award ceremony was held Thursday evening at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Accepting the award on behalf of Big Screen Entertainment was BSEG President, David Zappone.
“We are thrilled that the film was so well received. We’re all looking forward to its future release and continued success,” stated BSEG president of production, Stephen Eckelberry.
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Tuesday, 16 May 2006 |
Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) recently closed deals for two new feature films. The first project was written by Jonas Barnes, who currently works at Original Films ("Fast and the Furious," "Triple X," "Sweet Home Alabama"). The script is in the thriller/horror genre, titled "Babysitter Wanted." The movie will begin pre-production in July 2006. Barnes and BSEG Senior VP Michael Manasseri will co-direct.
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Sunday, 14 May 2006 |
Hollywood, CA - The Board of Directors of Big Screen Entertainment Group (BSEG) announces the promotion of David Zappone, the current head of Business Affairs, to the position of President. Kimberley Kates, who has served as President since 2004, will remain the company’s CEO and Chairperson.
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Tuesday, 09 May 2006 |
HOLLYWOOD - May 9, 2006--Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG - News) is proud to announce that its motion picture starring Burt Reynolds and Raquel Welch has been accepted into competition at the New Jersey International Film Festival.
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Thursday, 20 April 2006 |
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Hollywood, CA – April 20, 2006 – Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) proudly announces that the“TheMirrorfilm.com” is up and running. |
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Friday, 07 April 2006 |
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Hollywood, CA - April 6, 2006 -- Kelly LeBrock ("Weird Science" & "Woman in Red"), star of Big Screen Entertainment's (OTC:BSEG) new feature film "The Mirror," will be appearing on NBC's Today Show Friday morning, April 7th. LeBrock will be bringing a clip from the film to begin the extensive marketing campaign planned for the movie. |
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Tuesday, 28 March 2006 |
 Devin McGinn  Shiloh Strong
Hollywood, CA - March 29, 2006 -- Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) has completed principal photography of the Stephen Eckelberry helmed film, "The Mirror", starring Kelly LeBrock ("Weird Science", "Woman in Red"), Thaao Penghlis ("Mission Impossible"), Erin J. Cahill ("Free Ride"), Sarah Farooqui ("Mile High") and Bryan Callen ("Mad TV", "Sex and the City").
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Sunday, 26 March 2006 |
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Hollywood, CA – March 27, 2006 – Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) is pleased to announce the addition of Dave Parmenter to the Big Screen team as VP of Production. Dave brings with him over 35 years experience in the Motion Picture Industry. |
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Wednesday, 22 March 2006 |
 Sarah Farooqui  Bryan Callen |
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Monday, 20 March 2006 |
 Kelly LeBrock |
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Monday, 20 March 2006 |
 Erin Cahill |
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Tuesday, 28 February 2006 |
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Tuesday, 31 January 2006 |
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Hollywood, California – Big Screen Entertainment is proud to announce that it’s feature film starring Burt Reynolds, Raquel Welch, Robert Loggia, Phyllis Diller and Charles Durning has been accepted into the Phoenix Film Festival on March 23, 2006. |
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Sunday, 22 January 2006 |
 Hollywood, CA – January 23, 2006 – Big Screen Entertainment (OTC:BSEG) has announced the casting of acclaimed actor and soap opera legend, Thaao Penghlis, in their upcoming murder mystery, “The Mirror” set to begin principal photography in February. |
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Monday, 16 January 2006 |
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Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) has inked a series development deal with acclaimed television comedy writer/producer Ron Zimmerman. Zimmerman's producer credits include the long-running WB series "Seventh Heaven," the Pamela Anderson comedy "VIP" and NBC's "The Michael Richards Show." Zimmerman also wrote episodes of ABC's "My Wife and Kids" and the FOX show "Action." Known for his frequent appearances on "The Howard Stern Show," Zimmerman is currently developing a feature film with Larry Charles (Producer -- "Curb Your Enthusiasm," "Entourage," "Seinfeld," "Mad About You"), Richard Belzer (currently starring in "Law and Order: SUV") and music superstar Madonna. |
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Saturday, 14 January 2006 |
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Hollywood, CA - January 15, 2006 - Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) is proud to announce the start of pre-production on the motion picture, The Mirror, set to commence principal photography in February. |
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Wednesday, 04 January 2006 |
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Monday, 02 January 2006 |
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HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Jan. 3 -- Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC: BSEG) is proud to announce that 'Forget About It', shot primarily in Arizona and Hoboken, New Jersey is set to open in over 200 first run theaters in the Southwest.
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