
Linus (center) plays with Charlie Brown and Lucy in a new animated "webisode" series. E.W. Scripps Co. said Tuesday that it will sell the unit that owns the licensing rights to Snoopy and the rest of the "Peanuts" gang for $175 million to Joe Boxer owner Iconix Brand Group Inc. (Warner Bros. via Associated Press)

** FILE ** Christian Bale stars as Batman in the action thriller "The Dark Knight Rises." (Associated Press/Warner Bros. Pictures)

Steve Buscemi, left, as Anton Marvelton, and Steve Carell as Burt Wonderstone, in New Line Cinema's comedy "The Incredible Burt Wonderstone." (AP Photo, Warner Bros. Pictures, John P. Johnson, File)

Ben Affleck as Tony Mendez (center) works with trapped American diplomats on their cover story to get them out of Iran in “Argo.” Mr. Affleck also directed the film. (Warner Bros via The Associated Press)

Cook, voiced by Philip Philmar, is among the legion of angry giants unleashed on Earth by the arrival of Jack to reignite an ancient war for a kingdom. (Warner Bros. via Associated Press)

Stanley Tucci (below left), Ewen Bremner and other members of the cast face the giant task of keeping the plot moving in the new Hollywood take on an old fairy tale. (Warner Bros. via Associated Press)

Ben Affleck as Tony Mendez (center) works with trapped American diplomats on their cover story to get them out of Iran in “Argo.” Mr. Affleck also directed the film. (Warner Bros via The Associated Press)

FILE - This undated publicity film image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Bryan Cranston, left, as Jack OÌDonnell and Ben Affleck as Tony Mendez in "Argo," a rescue thriller about the 1979 Iranian hostage crisis. Best-picture prospects for Oscar Nominations on Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013, include, ìLincoln,î directed by Steven Spielberg; ìZero Dark Thirty,î directed by Kathryn Bigelow; ìLes Miserables,î directed by Tom Hooper; ìArgo,î directed by Ben Affleck; ìDjango Unchained,î directed by Quentin Tarantino; and ìLife of Pi,î directed by Ang Lee. (AP Photo/Warner Bros., Claire Folger, File)

Sylvester Stallone, as muscle-bound hit man Jimmy Bonomo in "Bullet to the Head," is a walking advertisement for human growth hormone for building body mass. (Warner Bros. Pictures)