Aeon Flux: "Frances McDormand will co-star with Charlize Theron in Paramount Pictures' big-screen live-action adaptation of the futuristic MTV toon series Aeon Flux, to be directed by Karyn Kusama. McDormand will portray the Handler in the film - the leader of the rebellion..." (more info).

Moongirl: ""The Nightmare Before Christmas" director Henry Selick has been hired as supervising director of Vinton Studios. Selick has already begun work on Vinton's first high-budget CG short film, "Moongirl"..." (more info).

Pride and Prejudice: "Keira Knightley is set to star in "Pride and Prejudice," an adaptation of the Jane Austen classic for Working Title and Universal. Joe Wright, who helmed the BBC miniseries "Charles II," is directing a script originally penned by Deborah Moggach ("Tulip Fever") and rewritten by Lee Hall ("Billy Elliot")..." (more info).

The Barnyard: "Paramount and Nickelodeon Movies have tapped Kevin James ("The King of Queens") to voice the lead character, a party-animal cow named Otis, in CGI-animated feature "The Barnyard"..." (more info).

Deja Vu: "Disney and Jerry Bruckheimer Films have purchased Terry Rossio and Bill Marsilii's romantic thriller spec "Deja Vu" for several million dollars. The Mouse House closed the deal preemptively Friday for Bruckheimer; they most recently teamed with Rossio on "Pirates of the Caribbean"..." (more info).

Mondovino: "Indie distributor ThinkFilm has swallowed North American rights to "Mondovino," helmer Jonathan Nossiter's epic exploration of the modern wine world, which made waves on the Cote d'Azur as an In Competition title at Cannes last month. The buy marks ThinkFilm's second Cannes pickup after acquiring the Un Certain Regard entry "Kontroll"..." (more info).

Rage Control: "Megan Mullally and Breckin Meyer have been tapped to join the Martin Lawrence starrer "Rage Control" for 20th Century Fox and the Robert Simonds Co. The Steve Carr-directed film will star Lawrence as a legendary college basketball coach who, after a public meltdown, is forced to coach a losing junior high school team. Mullally will play the principal of the junior high whose team Lawrence is coaching, while Meyer will star as the agent of Lawrence's character..." (more info).

The Hunting of the President: "Distributor Regent Entertainment is postponing the release date of its upcoming political documentary "The Hunting of the President" by a week in the wake of Ronald Reagan's death. Regent's Paul Colichman confirmed Monday that "Hunting" -- based on the best-selling book of the same name by Gene Lyons and Joe Conason -- will now roll out June 18, instead of June 11..." (more info).

Animation Mentor: Looks like some of the major talent in the world of feature film animation have pulled their resources together and will be starting up an online animation school for others who hope to join them - see Animation Mentor.

DVD News: Details and art is up for CSI: Season 4.

Elektra: More new shots from the set are up at HNR.

ER: Variety reports that after seven seasons, Alex Kingston has been let go from "ER." The appalling part is that it's apparntly because producers feel Kingston's Elizabeth Corday is "too old" to fit in with the cast.

Mad Max 4: George Miller has finally confirmed the project's death - see AICN.

The Devil's Rejects: Ginger Lynn Allen has joined the horror sequel according to Bloody Disgusting.

Wimbledon: Footage from the new trailer is up at The Trades.

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