Legend Prequel, Hancock Sequel?

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They may be amongst the weakest films he's done, but Will Smith's two most recent major hits look like they're about to become franchises.First...

Josephson Talks Blackbeard Plans

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The announcement the other day of a biopic of real-life pirate Blackbeard has many wondering if a gritty, real take on piracy will work...

Pink Pens Rotten Scoundrels Remake

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MGM has hired writer-director Steve Pink ("Accepted") to script a remake of the 1988 comedy "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels" says The Hollywood Reporter.Itself a remake...

Hathaway Finds The Opposite of Love

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Anne Hathaway has joined the cast of 20th Century Fox's "The Opposite of Love" reports the trades.Based on Julie Buxbaum's debut novel, Hathaway will...

del Toro Penning Vampire Trilogy

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"Pan's Labyrinth" and "Hellboy" director Guillermo del Toro will co-write a trilogy of vampire thrillers with Chuck Hogan ("Prince of Thieves," "The Standoff") for...

Right One In Gets US Remake

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"Cloverfield" director Matt Reeves has signed on to write and direct the Amerian remake of the acclaied Swedish horror flick "Let the Right One...

Kumar Pair Engaged To Beth

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"Harold & Kumar" writer/directors Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg will write and direct the Warners comedy "'Til Beth Do Us Part" says The Hollywood...

Alan Ball for “Towelhead”

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Alan Ball is one of the most original voices in film and television today, from his adaptation of American Beauty, to his groundbreaking Six...

Travolta & Rhys-Myers In Paris

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John Travolta and Jonathan Rhys-Myers are teaming for the thriller "From Paris With Love" for EuroCorp reports Variety.Luc Besson and Adi Hasak wrote the...

Bo Burnham Teams With Apatow

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18-year-old songwriting comedian Bo Burnham is in negotiations with Universal to do the music and possibly star in a Judd Apatow-produced comedy says The...

Camilla Belle Tells Three Stories

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Camilla Belle ("10,000 B.C.," "When A Stranger Calls") has joined the cast of the psychological thriller "Three Stories About Joan" says One India.As previously...

Cage Confirms Third Treasure

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Jerry Bruckheimer and Nicolas Cage both attended the Walt Disney Showcase in Hollywood this afternoon and revealed a third "National Treasure" is in the...

Johnny Depp Joins The Lone Ranger

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More news of Johnny Depp from the Walt Disney Showcase in Hollywood today as the actor strolled on stage in Jack Sparrow costume but...

Depp Is Mad Hatter In Burton’s Alice

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Johnny Depp himself was on hand at the Walt Disney Showcase in Hollywood and revealed not one but two new roles for himself.First up...

Oprah Voices Princess and the Frog

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Walt Disney Pictures ran a special 'Showcase' at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood today where all sorts of announcements were made.First up, Oprah Winfrey...

Cars 2 Moves Up A Year

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Pixar is moving up the release date of its "Cars" sequel by a full year - from the originally announced date of Summer 2012...

Official Che Release Plans

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IFC Films President Jonathan Sehring has revealed the official release plans for Steven Soderbergh's epic movie "Che" on ReelzChannel TV's "Dailies" program.The biography of...

Jolie Back In The Salt Game

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Despite reports she's no longer attached, Moviehole has confirmed that Angelina Jolie has now officially signed onto Phil Noyce's "Edwin A. Salt".The fictional film...

Crystal Joins With The Tooth Fairy

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Billy Crystal will join the cast of Fox comedy "Tooth Fairy" says Variety.Dwayne Johnson plays a minor league hockey player known for loosening dental...

Ben Affleck Joins The Company

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Ben Affleck is in talks to star in the drama "The Company Men" for says The Hollywood Reporter."ER" producer John Wells will direct,...

Lester Conducts Cop Killer Blitz

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Elliott Lester ("Love Is the Drug") will direct the serial killer thriller "Blitz" for Lionsgate UK says Variety.An adaptation of Ken Bruen's police thriller,...

Graham & Bartha Have A Hangover

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Heather Graham and Justin Bartha have joined the cast of Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures' "The Hangover" says The Hollywood Reporter.The story revolves around...

Emma Stone Cuts A Paper Man

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Emma Stone will join Jeff Daniels, Ryan Reynolds and Lisa Kudrow in FilmColony comedy "Paper Man" says Variety.The story centers on a man struggling...

News Shorts: September 23rd 2008

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"The trailer for Platinum Dunes, Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros.' Friday the 13th remake will be attached to prints of Lionsgate's 'Saw V'..." (full...

Johansson & McConaughey Teaming Up?

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Scarlett Johansson and Matthew McConaughey - forget the film, lets just see the sex tape.Seriously the pair may be teaming up again according to...

Greengrass Strokes The Blackbeard?

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Mania.Com reports that Dreamworks film about Edward Teach, aka the pirate Blackbeard, is still moving forward with Paul Greengrass possibly at the helm.According to...

Pegg & Frost Are Tintin’s Thompson Twins?

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While visiting the set of the upcoming motion-capture adventure "Tintin", Simon Pegg may have scored himself and his regular on-screen cohort a gig.Pegg tells...

Hairspray Sequel Getting Underway

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Queen Latifah says that the "Hairspray" sequel seems to be moving forward."I got an e-mail from people connected to the last movie, it said:...

Quantum Is Shortest Bond Yet

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One of the few complaints about the recent James Bond entry "Casino Royale" is that it ran a little long, well the upcoming sequel...

Miramax Picks Up Bob Oppenheimer

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Miramax will produce and distribute the period romantic drama "Muchas Gracias, Bob Oppenheimer" says The Hollywood Reporter.The story centers on an American serviceman in...