'Dragon Tattoo' Review; 2011 Black List Revealed; Angelina Jolie Thriller Lands at Uni; Sarah Palin Pitching Show About Husband; Eva Longoria Sells Drama to CW; Netflix Stock Spikes on Verizon Takeover Rumor; Boxer Backs Anti-Piracy Bill

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TOP STORIES FILM REVIEW: 'The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' Rooney Mara and Daniel Craig star in David Fincher's adaptation of Steig Larsson's novel. Black List 2011: 'Star Wars' Satire and Zombies Among Top 10 Screenplays Franklin Leonard's annual list of the "most-liked" unproduced scripts hit the town Monday. Angelina Jolie and Luc Besson Thriller Lands at Universal The studio acquired North American rights to the untitled project from the "Fifth Element" director. EXCLUSIVE: Sarah Palin Pitching New Reality Show About Husband Todd's Snowmobile Adventures But TLC and A&E have passed on an "Alaska" sequel. 'Desperate Housewives' Star Eva Longoria Sells Legal Drama to the CW "Vega v. Vega," which follows a young lawyer who is forced into business with her mother, was granted a script order from the female-skewing network. Netflix Stock Spikes on Verizon Takeover Rumor Reports surfaced Monday that the telephone giant is interested in bidding for the leading streamer of movies and TV shows. Sen. Barbara Boxer Backs Online Anti-Piracy Legislation The Democrat from Marin County has added her name to a list of co-sponsors of the Protect IP Act. MOVIES Angelina Jolie Copyright Lawsuit Won't Affect Release of Her New Film A Croatian journalist is experiencing some early difficulties in his lawsuit against producers of "In the Land of Blood and Honey." David Dinerstein to Head Mickey Liddell's New Distribution Venture LD Distribution intends to release four to six films in its first year. 9 of the Year's Most Inspired Screenwriting Pairings Sometimes it takes more than one person at the keyboard -- or two people, in the case of "Ides of March" -- to bat out a bang-up script. Gail Berman Talks BermanBraun's Secret to Success: 'No A**holes Allowed' Along with partner Lloyd Braun, the 55-year-old mother of two has developed their young company into a thriving player in the TV, film and digital realms. EXCLUSIVE: Brad Garrett In Talks to Join Steve Carell in 'Burt Wonderstone' The New Line magician comedy will be directed by "30 Rock" veteran Don Scardino. EXCLUSIVE: 'Book of Mormon' Co-Director In Talks to Helm 'Austin Powers' Musical Mike Myers will write the story for the stage production, which will act as a prequel to the movies. TV Netflix Prepping Eli Roth-Directed Horror Series The company is nearing a 13-episode order for "Hemlock Grove," a thriller based on Brian McGreevy’s upcoming horror novel by the same name. USA Moving Upfront Presentation to Broadcast Week The No. 1 cable network will join its broadcast rivals with a Mid-May presentation at Lincoln Center. Lowe's Issues Problematic Apologies After Pulling Ads From 'All-American Muslim' Amid controversy over its decision, the home improvement retail chain's recent statements may not help its case among its critics. EXCLUSIVE: It's Official: Lisa Rinna Returning to 'Days of Our Lives' The former reality star and talk show will reprise her role as Billie Reed as a contract player, with her first appearance set for the spring. CBS Corp. Acquires TV Station in New York to Create Market Duopoly "Our acquisition of WLNY-TV presents a tremendous opportunity for our TV stations division,” said Peter Dunn, president, CBS Television Stations.

THE BUSINESS Guardian Under Pressure to Apologize for News of the World Phone-Hacking Accusation The newspaper, which reported in July that messages on murdered teen Milly Dowler's phone had been deleted by News of the World, has now conceded that it is “no longer clear” what happened to the messages. REPORT: Fox News' Roger Ailes Shopping Book; Could Get Huge $4M Advance The TV executive is said to be represented by Washington lawyer Robert Barnett, who has become one of the country’s most powerful book agents with a client list that includes Bill and Hillary Clinton, George W. Bush and Barbra Streisand. Movie Director Indicted in $4.7 Million Tax Rebate Fraud Case Daniel Adams faces up to 32 years in prison for claims associated with his films "The Lightkeepers" and "Golden Boys. Time Warner Revises $1.3 Billion Bid for Endemol to All-Cash Offer Ahead of the reality TV powerhouse's planned debt restructuring, the entertainment conglomerate sweetens its bid, which originally included debt. Music Industry Executive Shot In Hollywood Shooting Dies John Atterberry, who has been involved with acts including the Spice Girls and Brandy, had been in critical condition at Cedars-Sinai since what police called a "random shooting" occurred. SAG/AFTRA Merger Committee Shifts Into High(er) Gear The Group for One Union on Monday announced an unprecedented marathon eight- or nine-day meeting for early January to flesh out a plan to merge the two unions.

STYLE Elizabeth Taylor's Jewelry, Clothing to Go on Sale in New York Among the items up for grabs is a 33-carat diamond ring from her two-time husband Richard Burton that's expected to fetch as much as $3.5 million. Adrianne Palicki, Kristen Bell, Scarlett Johansson Fight Red Carpet Burn Out With Orthotics It's not easy walking endless awards season carpets in the latest cutting edge heels, so actresses are turning to an affordable foot aid.

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