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Brad Pitt, James Gray Explore ‘Lost City’ and Alphabet Soup Are Brangelina on their way to a forbidden city to adopt their 100th kid? No, Brad Pitt has found a new movie to star in, The Lost City of Z. By Adam Sweeney on December 11, 2008 | Comments |
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Twilight May Have Found Director Who Doesn’t Bite Summit Entertainment is looking for a director to appeal to teenagers and they may have found their man, Chris Weitz, who helped direct American Pie. By Adam Sweeney on December 11, 2008 | Comments |
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9-Year Old Author Now Has a Better Film Career Than You Fox just picked up an option to adapt “How to Talk to Girls,” a book written by a 9-year old. We wonder how that makes all of the waiters and bartenders in Los Angeles feel… By Robin Ruinsky on December 10, 2008 | Comments |
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Keanu Reeves is Turning Japanese For ‘47 Ronin’ Keanu Reeves will find his inner Asian for the upcoming film, 47 Ronin. That’s not the same as finding yourself in an Asian (nor is it as much fun), but it sure pays a lot better. By Rob Hunter on December 9, 2008 | Comments |
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Director Ben Affleck Heads for ‘Arizona’ It would appear that Miramax wants Ben Affleck back behind the camera for Arizona, a fact-based crime drama about a murdered journalist. By Neil Miller on December 9, 2008 | Comments |
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Gerard Butler to Hunt Down Jennifer Aniston’s Bounty Oddly enough, my first thought was Dog the Bounty Hunter with a Cockney British accent. My second thought was Cartman as Dog the Bounty Hunter on South Park, with a British accent. By Neil Miller on December 9, 2008 | Comments |
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Ripley’s Believe it or Not: Alien Five? Ever since that first baby Alien exploded from John Hurt’s chest, the shiny black creature with acid for blood has been a horror favorite. And now they’re thinking of bringing it back for another round. By Robin Ruinsky on December 8, 2008 | Comments |
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EXCL: Spielberg Confirmed for Tintin Next, Lincoln Shortly After Producer Kathleen Kennedy confirms a few things for us about Steven Spielberg’s upcoming slate. By Robert Fure on December 8, 2008 | Comments |
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Daniel Craig Talks About Bond Starting Fresh in the Next Film “No fucking way,” that is what Daniel Craig had to say when asked whether or not Quantum of Solace would be the second film in a three picture story arc. By Neil Miller on December 7, 2008 | Comments |
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Catherine Hardwicke: Twilight Director No More Word is getting around this evening that Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke has been cut loose from the franchise. By Neil Miller on December 7, 2008 | Comments |
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Will Smith Says Hello To ‘Hancock’ Sequel, Son Jaden Says Goodbye To ‘Karate Kid’ Crane Kick Two small pieces of Smith family news today, both courtesy of JoBlo.com. Will Smith is doing publicity for his upcoming film, Seven Pounds, and he was asked about Hancock and his son’s Karate Kid remake. By Rob Hunter on December 5, 2008 | Comments |
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Frank Miller Teases Fans With Sin City 2 Talk In a Nostradamus-like move, Frank Miller is using the press tour for The Spirit to talk a little bit about that Sin City follow-up, telling the gents at IGN UK that it is ready to roll. By Neil Miller on December 5, 2008 | Comments |
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Kyle Newman’s Emo Boy Threatens to Release Before Fanboys Kyle Newman might be the geek world’s favorite director whose movie hasn’t actually come out yet. But despite the problems he’s had with Fanboys, it appears that he’s still getting work. By Neil Miller on December 5, 2008 | Comments |
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Fox Calls Sloppy Seconds With ‘Romancing the Stone’ Remake Fox is hoping to recreate the magic with a remake of Romancing the Stone, and have tapped Daniel McDermott to write it. So what does this tell us? Besides the obvious that Hollywood is brain-dead I mean. By Rob Hunter on December 4, 2008 | Comments |
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‘They Live’ Again As John Carpenter Remake Moves Forward To paraphrase They Live’s main character, Nada, Hollywood has come to have original ideas and make movies… and they’re all out of original ideas. By Rob Hunter on December 4, 2008 | Comments |
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Stephen Sommers Wants Tarzan Doing Parkour In this world of constant rebooting, reinvention and re-envisioning something is bound to go wrong eventually. Leave it to Stephen Sommers to bring us to that eventually moment. By Neil Miller on December 4, 2008 | Comments |
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Producer Confirms ‘Dark Shadows’ as Tim Burton’s Next After he is done Burtonizing Alice in Wonderland, it will be imperative that director Tim Burton move on to something equally as challenging, equally as ambitious and equally as Johhny Depp-filled. Right? By Neil Miller on December 4, 2008 | Comments |
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Kristen Stewart to Rock Out as Joan Jett In an attempt to avoid Daniel Radcliffe syndrome — whereas a young star gets stuck in the tween franchise that propelled them to stardom — Twilight star Kristen Stewart is reaching out and grabbing another potentially high profile role by signing on to play Joan Jett in The Runaways. By Neil Miller on December 3, 2008 | Comments |
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Confusion Over Russell Crowe’s Role In ‘Nottingham’ Gets Cleared Up… Maybe Producer Brian Grazer attempts to clear up some of the confusion about Nottingham, mostly focusing on how many characters Russell Crowe will be playing. By Rob Hunter on December 3, 2008 | Comments |
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Johnny Depp Gets Felt Up By The ‘Hand Of Dante’ Johnny Depp continues to find oddball films to counter-balance his blockbuster turns as Captain Jack Sparrow and his obligatory appearances in every Tim Burton movie. By Rob Hunter on December 3, 2008 | Comments |
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Is Lexi Alexander Down for Jonah Hex? I have been learning a lot about director Lexi Alexander this week. And no, I did not just realize that she is (a) very attractive and (b) a former kick boxing champion. I did, however, learn that she’s very interested in directing Jonah Hex. By Neil Miller on December 3, 2008 | Comments |
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Kevin McKidd is Still in the Running for Thor Rome and Grey’s Anatomy star Kevin McKidd has confirmed that he’s still in the running to play Thor. He’s got the look, but does he have the chops? By Neil Miller on December 3, 2008 | Comments |
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Guillermo del Toro Takes on Dahl’s The Witches Guillermo del Toro (Pan’s Labyrinth) might just be the energizer bunny of film directors. He’s got projects lined up through 2010 and now is ready to direct The Witches based on Roald Dahl’s childrens book. By Robin Ruinsky on December 3, 2008 | Comments |
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New Planet of the Apes Project Comes Into Focus Perhaps it is my love for a little old school sci-fi, or the fact that I am currently working my way through all five of the original Planet of the Apes movies on Blu-ray, but the prospect of another Apes movie is music to my ears. By Neil Miller on December 2, 2008 | Comments |
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Shia LaBeouf Is John Grisham’s Newest ‘Associate’ Once upon a time, the true mark of Hollywood stardom was your name as the lead in an adaptation of a John Grisham legal thriller. Today, Variety is reporting that one more name is about to be added to that exclusive list. By Rob Hunter on December 2, 2008 | Comments |
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Should ‘Rome’ Go From HBO to Big Screen? Rome. Now there was a television series! HBO knocked it out of the ballpark with its lavish take on ancient Rome in those crazy days of the ascendancy of Julius Caesar, the battles between Mark Antony and Octavian, the man who would be Augustus during the glory days of Rome. By Robin Ruinsky on December 1, 2008 | Comments |
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Details on Beverly Hills Cop 4 — We Know You Need ‘Em Our friends at Latino Review got their hands on the storyline and, in a nutshell, it doesn’t sound too good. By Josh Radde on December 1, 2008 | Comments |
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Tron 2 Potentially Gets a Sillier Name and a Vague Plot It is likely that even director Joseph Kosinski hasn’t much more of a clue than we do about what is happening with Tr2n, the mysteriously trailered film that had all of Comic-Con wishing they hadn’t skipped the Race to Witch Mountain presentation. By Neil Miller on December 1, 2008 | Comments |
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‘Twilight’ Sequel ‘New Moon’ To Start Filming In March Androgynous teen sensation Kristen Stewart was on Ryan Seacrest’s radio show recently chatting up her new movie, Twilight. She spoke about her introduction to acting, fan obsession, and more. Seacrest also asked her for any information on Twilight’s inevitable sequel, New Moon. By Rob Hunter on November 30, 2008 | Comments |
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Downey, Jr. Realizes Avengers Has Potential to Suck The mega-star is being realistic about the difficult task the lies before him and Marvel when it comes to a film that’s already gathering buzz even before getting out of the starting blocks. By Cole Abaius on November 25, 2008 | Comments |