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Oh Zombies. Either they are becoming popular again or no one in Hollywood has any creativity. Or they all collectively get together and decide what fads they want to propel. Luckily, the latest adaptation comes from some cool source material that originated right here! On the internet!

Two writers have been hired by DreamWorks to write a script that makes fun of the incredibly relevant, not at all outdated cultural phenomenon of reality television survivalist shows.

Steven Spielberg finally has the blessing of the King estate to do a documentary of one of the most famous figures in American history.

Tom Cruise is still a major property. He’s so sought after that studios are shilling out millions to handcraft the perfect next project for the star.

This week, studios have Robert Fure all riled up – but probably not in the way you think.

By “the grown up,” I of course mean that they are engaged in a purely platonic, business relationship to distribute movies together. And probably sleeping together.

What happens when you catch your distribution partner in bed with another company? You make sure the divorce is finalized once and for all.

The folks at Variety are reporting today that Live Free or Die Hard and Underworld director Len Wiseman is currently in talks with Dreamworks to direct Motorcade.

We recently had a chance to visit the luxurious InterContinental Hotel in Cleveland, Ohio and meet with one of the producers of Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa. And yes, there is a luxurious hotel in Ohio.

Instead of releasing a bunch of horror films and thrillers in the month of October, the powers that be in Hollywood have decided to release the trailers for their horror films in October, and release the actual horror films in January and February.

500 Million + 700 Million = A new filmmaking partner for Spielberg and Dreamworks.

It appears that Steven Spielberg is looking to add some hipness to some of his upcoming projects. Either that, or he digs tattoos and fancy shoes.

We reported a while back about how the relationship between Dreamworks and Paramount was hitting a rocky, desolate crossroads back in September. The surprising news was how civil and under-the-radar the major players were being about the whole ordeal. Now, it looks like the gloves are coming off, getting filled with bricks, and being put back on.

Earlier this year, I feared Kung Fu Panda. I was afraid it was going to be nothing more than another Shark Tale. Fortunately, I was wrong.

Just yesterday, we reported that Dreamworks got the rights to make Ghost in the Shell into a film. Well today, we can also announce that Dreamworks will be the home of the film adaptation of Scott O. Brown’s graphic novel series Atlantis Rising.

After acquiring the rights to ‘The Damned’ last August, Dreamworks has hired on David DiGilio to write the script.

This is our first look at the upcoming Dreamworks release Monsters vs Aliens, which will be filmed in Ultimate 3D.

Steven Spielberg joined Stacey Snider, Dreamworks’ co-chair as they had lunch with Universal’s Jeff Zucker (CEO of NBC Universal Television) and Ron Meyer (President & COO of NBC Universal Television) for a quick bite to eat. I wonder what they had?