Sunday, May 20, 2012
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After successfully directing the Lord of the Rings, Peter Jackson may direct "The Hobbit". Jackson was previously attached only to direct the prequel ...

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Warner Bros. Pictures has acquired the rights to Ernie Cline's novel "Ready Player One."The novel tells the story of Wade Watts, a teenager who escape...

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"The Hobbit" is the prequel to the lord of the rings trilogy. Guillermo Del Toro(Pan's Labyrinth) was previously reported to be directing but has sinc...

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Director Sam Raimi is reported to be the current director for an upcoming "Wizard of Oz" prequel entitled, "Oz, the Great and Powerful."Produced by D...

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Producer Scott Rudin(No Country for Old Men) has acquired the rights to the biography "Cleopatra: A Life". Angelina Jolie is reportedly one of the can...

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Paramount studios has announced that Less Grossman, a minor character in "Tropic Thunder"(2008), will have his own film. Tom Cruise had a short, but h...

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Writer Tony Gilroy has confirmed that he will return to write "The Bourne Legacy", the fourth installment of the Bourne series. Gilroy wrote the scree...

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Makeup artist Rick Baker(An American Werewolf in London) has confirmed his involvement in Men In Black 3.The Men In Black Series is based on a series ...

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Stanley Tucci, an Oscar nominated actor with numerous roles in films, has been cast as Dr. Erskine in "Captain America."Dr. Erskine is the German scie...

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My apologies for the delayed updates on the website. I have recently been busy with new developments but do not want this developments to get in the w...

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The Hobbit, the prequel to the Lord of the Rings trilogy, is not greenlit by MGM studios yet according to director Guillermo Del Toro. Del Toro will d...

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Gary Coleman died yesterday after suffering from an intracranial hemorrhage after a fall in his home. The fall caused internal breeding in his brain, ...

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In yet another move that proves how much of a popcorn director Michael Bay is, Megan Fox will be replaced with another actress. Or another model who w...

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Continuing with the tradition of turning video games into films, a film treatment of "Mass Effect" has been announced. "Mass Effect" is sci-fi game s...

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Ellen Page(Juno) will star in a feature length film based on the short documentary "Freeheld"."Freeheld" is based on the true story of Stacie Andree(P...

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The 4th Pirates film will be available in 3D on its May 20,2011 release.The news itself is very brief but I believed it was important since it highlig...

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Sam Worthington, the star of "Avatar" and "Clash of the Titans" has added yet another role to his resume. He will play Allan Quartermain, an adventure...

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French director Stpehane Rybojad will direct a $12.6 million film entitled "Special Forces". Diane Kruger, best known for her role as Nicholas cage's ...

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"Vivaldi" is centered around the real life story of composer and violinist Antonio Vivaldi(Luke Evans) and his protege Anna Giro(Jessica Biel).Kevin L...

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Director Paul W.S Anderson(Alien Vs. Predator) will direct an adaptation of "The Three Musketeers". The plot tells the story of D'Artagnan, a young ma...

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William Gibson's 1984 Nueromancer will be adapted into a feature film by Vincenzo Natali. Neuromancer is set in a dystopian future where a data thief ...

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Terrence Howard(Crash) will portray Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid activist and President of South Africa(1994-1999). Nelson Mandela will not be t...

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Director Brad Bird (Ratatouille) is now confirmed to be directing the 4th Mission Impossible film, which will be released on May 27, 2011. Brad Bird h...

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"Rise of the Apes" is set for a June 24, 2011 release. "Rise of the Apes" will serve as a prequel to the 1968 film "Planet of the Apes", which was re...

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A fourth Ice Age film is set to be released for a July 13, 2012 opening.The Ice Age series began with "Ice Age"(2002), which was set during the titled...

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Although not yet confirmed, Skip Woods is in negotiations to write a fifth "Die Hard" film.The last "Live Free or Die Hard" (2007) was met with mixed ...

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Although Transformers 2 was hated by critics its high box office returns has entitled it to a sequel. "Transformers 3" starts filming this month and w...

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One of Steven Spielberg's next projects will be an adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's "War Horse"."War Horse" is about a bay-red foal who is sold to the...

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Director Matthew Vaughn (Kick-Ass) may direct "X men: First Class", an X-Men film meant to chronicle the adventures of a younger group of X-Men.Fox is...

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Sylvester Stallone confirmed that he will no longer make Rambo films. He feels that the character came full circle after the release of Rambo(2008). H...

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Lynn Redgrave, who starred in films such as "Georgy Girl"(1966) passed away after a seven year battle with breast cancer. Redgrave also has more rece...

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The sequel to the critically appraised "The Dark Knight" is confirmed for a July 20, 2012 release.It is known that Gary Oldman, who plays Commissioner...

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Author Stephen King considers "The Dark Tower" his masterpiece, it is a series of novels about a gunslinger on a quest to find a tower that is both me...

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Actor Kevin James(Paul Blart: Mall Cop) will write and star in an action-comedy called "Here Comes The Boom". Adam Sandler and Todd Garner will produc...

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20th Century Fox has acquired the rights to "Incognito", a Marvel comic about a supervillain who is put in the witness protection program.In the world...

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Director Ridley Scott(Alien) revealed that the prequel for Alien is definetely happening and that a script is almost complete. This prequel will take ...

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Mickey Rourke(The Wrestler) has confirmed that he will play Genghis Khan in an upcoming film written by John Milius(Apocalyspe Now). Genghis Khan was ...

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On its opening day of Thursday the 22nd, James Cameron's Avatar beat "The Dark Knight" for most sales in a single day. With an impressive 1.5 million ...

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American documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney(Taxi To The Dark Side) has revealed that he has almost completed a documentary on New York Governor Eliot S...

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The comic book adaptation starring Seth Rogen(Pineapple Express) will now be removed from a December 2010 treatment to a January 2011 treatment. This ...

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Director Breck Eisner, who helmed a 2010 remake of "The Crazies" will direct a remake of "Escape from New York" (1981).The film tells the story of a c...

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Producer Brad Fuller has confirmed that a sequel to the 2009 reboot of "Friday the 13th" will not happen. Fuller announced that the project was dead u...

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Leonard Nimoy, best known for playing Spock in the original "Star Trek" television series, announced in a recent interview that he will retire soon. A...

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Director Barry Sonnenfield has confirmed that Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones are officially on board for the third installment of the Men In Black tri...

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Another actor has been added to the Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides cast. Sam Claflin, who has only had roles in television so far is set ...

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Director Peter Jackson(Lord of the Rings) confirmed that the first draft of "The Hobbit" screenplay was completed last week and that shooting will hop...

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Director Robert Saitzyk (Godsend) will direct a film inspired by the true story of Jim Morrison, lead singer of "The Doors."Shawn Andrews(Dazed and Co...

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Samuel L. Jackson will star in an indie action film called "Deathgames", which will be made on a budget of $10 million. Jackson plays the orchestrator...

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Apologies for the lapse in updates but they will continue daily from now on.
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Winona Ryder(A Scanner Darkly) will appear in "Cheaters" alongside Kevin James(Hitch), Vince Vaughn(Wedding Crashers) and Allan Loeb. Ron Howard(The D...

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Director Stephen Daldry(The Reader) will direct “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close”. The film is based on the novel by Jonathan Foer, which tells th...

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Director David Fincher (Fight Club) has confirmed that he will helm a film adaptation of “The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo.” The novel is the first in ...

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Actress Kaley Cuoco from the t.v series, “The Big Bang Theory” will star in “I Hop”. “I Hop” is the story of a slacker who accidentally injures the so...

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Will Smith has agreed to star in two “Independence Day” sequels. The original 1996 film was about an alien invasion on Earth (does not sound so origin...

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Zachary Quinto(Star Trek) and Andy Samberg from the band "The Lonely Island" will star in "What's Your Number?". The movie is based on Karyn Bosnak's ...

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"Maleficent" is Disney's retelling of Sleeping Beauty, which utilizes the wicked queen's viewpoint. Angelina Jolie is reportedly in talks to play the ...

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Director Bryan Singer(X Men 1 and 2) has announced that his production role for "Jack the Giant Killer" will prevent him from directing "X-Men: First ...

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Director Brad Bird(The Incredibles) is currently the favoured candidate for directing Mission Impossible 4. Tom Cruise will reprise his role as secret...

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Actor Robert Culp, who played Kelly Robinson in the television series “I Spy”(1965-1968) died Wednesday after falling and striking his head. The incid...

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Will Smith is currently deciding whether to star in “Men in Black 3” or “The City That Sailed”. Men in Black 1 and 2 were action comedies about a secr...

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To seemingly capitalize on the 3D craze ushered in by Avatar, a 3D popeye film has been announced. The plot is unknown and no cast or crew members are...

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It is now confirmed that “Scream 4” will start filming this spring for its April 12, 2011 release date. The Scream trilogy began with the original fil...

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Director Jon Favreau(Iron Man) has dropped out of the list of potential directors for Avengers, a film about a team of Marvel Comics superheroes. This...

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Director Bryan Singer, who made the first two x men films critical successes, will not be directing the next X-Men instalment according to recent repo...

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Director Todd Philips confirms that “The Hangover 2” will begin filming on November 1 and will be released in November 2011.“The Hangover” (2009) was ...

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“Overboard” was a 1987 romantic comedy that told the story of a wealthy woman who ends up in a coma after falling off of her yacht. When she awakens, ...

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Best known for his role as a Nazi in "Ingloruiosu Bastards", Waltz will make his debut as a film director with German film (Auf and Davon (Up and Away...

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“The Hobbit”, the prequel to The Lord of the Rings trilogy, will begin filming in June. As with the other LOTR films, filming will take place in New Z...

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British actor David Oyelowo is confirmed to play Martin Luther King Jr. in the upcoming “Selma”. The name comes from a city in Alabama where MLK Jr. s...

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Actor Jason Siegel (Forgetting Sarah Marshall) will play the human lead in an upcoming Disney “Muppets” film. The muppets were created by Jim Henson a...

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Actor Peter Graves, passes away in Pasadena, California on Sunday. The cause of death is rules as natural causes and Graves passes away at the age of ...

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After the success of Avatar's 3D format, director James Cameron hinted that he may do a 3D version of another one of his films. "Titanic", the second ...

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Saorise Ronan(The Lovely Bones) will star in the action thriller "Hanna". Hanna is the daughter of a CIA operative, who has been trained to be an assa...

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Ryan Reynolds(X Men Origins: Wolverine) and Patrick Bateman(Couples Retreat) will star in "The Change-Up". "The Change-Up" is the story of a family m...

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Actor, director Clitn Eastwood (Gran Torino) will direct a biopic of FBI director, J. Edgar Hoover. Hoover was responsible for the establishment of t...

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Leonardo Da Vinci is most famous for painting the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper. He was the essential Renaissance man, possessing a variety of talents...

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Director Guy Ritchie(Sherlock Holmes) is confirmed to be directing a new King Arthur film.Arthur was a 6th century king who defended Britain against S...

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Corey Haim, best known for starring in "The Lost Boys" died today at St. Joseph's Hospital in Burbank, California. Haim was 38 and is suspected ot hav...

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Here is a short list of last night's Oscar Winners:Best Picture: The Hurt LockerBest Directing: Kathryn Bigelow(The Hurt Locker)Best Acting in a Lead ...

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The 2010 Oscars will be broadcasted at 8pm eastern on March 7. ABC will provide live coverage of the numerous awards, which are notale for including t...

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Writer Matthew Greenberg will write a screenplay for an adaptation of Stephen King`s novel, ``Pet Sematary``. That is not a spelling mistake; King has...

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Canadian actor Ryan Gosling, will star with Steve Carell (40 year Old Virgin, Get Smart) in an upcoming comedy. The title is unknown, but writer Dan F...

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A remake of the 1984 comedy, “Police Academy” was announced by New Line Pictures. The film told the story of a city that allowed any willing recruits ...

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Director Lee Daniels (Precious) announced that Hugh Jackman has a confirmed role in his upcoming civil rights drama, "Selma". Robert De Niro was previ...

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Writer Christopher McQuarrie (The Usual Suspects) has completed the script for Wolverine 2. The film is now confirmed to start filming for next Januar...

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Wanted(2008) was an action film centered on Wesley Gibson, an office worker who discovers that his father was an assassin working with a guild known a...

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Writer Justin Theroux(Tropic Thunder, Iron Man 2) is in talks to direct the comedy, Zoolander 2. Zoolander (2001) was the story of a fashion model bra...

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Anthony Hopkins (Hannibal, The Wolfman) will play a role in Warner Bros. supernatural thriller, “The Rite”. “The Rite” is based on a non fiction novel...

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For those that like comedy, "The Undomestic Goddess" may interest you. Director Andy Fickman (The Game Plan) will direct this story of a stressed Lond...

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Critical Value: 9.5/10 Entertainment Value: 9.10I viewed Shutter Island directly after seeing the disappointing Wolfman movie, and Shutter Island pr...

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Entertainment Value: 8/10 Critical Value: 6.5/10Director Joe Johnston (Jurassic Park III, Hidalgo) brings a remake of the 1941 film to the silver...

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British actor/director Lionel Jeffries died earlier today at a nursing home in Poole, England. Jeffries servied in the military before moving on to a ...

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Owen Wilson (Wedding Crashers) has reportedly signed on to star in an upcoming Woody Allen film. The film is untitled at this point and plot informato...

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Director Martin Scorcese(Shutter Island) announced during a press screening that he hopes to reunite with Robert De Niro to create a gangster picture....

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Director Quentin Tarantino (Inglorious Bastards) hopes his next film will be a western. As expected, Tarantino's version will possibly offer a twist o...

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Vin Diesel(Fast and the Furious) is confirmed to produce and star in a third Riddick film. The Chronicles of Riddick Franchise tells the story of Rich...

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Tom Cruise will reprise his role as American spy, Ethan Hunt, for Mission Impossible IV. J.J Abrams, the director of "Mission Impossible III" will se...

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Christopher Nolan, best known for directing “The Dark Knight”, has been assigned to serve as a mentor for production of another superman film. So far,...

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Keiffer Sutherland, the star of the hit tv show “24”, will serve as the executive producer of a planned “24” film.Billy Ray(State of Play) will write ...

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Sam Worthington, the star of “Avatar” will star in “The Fields”. Based on a true story, Worthington will star as a Texas detective who teams with a Ne...

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Unadjusted for inflation, “Avatar” currently has the highest worldwide box office gross of all time. Avatar now has over $2 billion dollars and James...

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Director Patrick Tatopoulos (Underworld: Rise of the Lycans) is set to bring audiences an adaptation of the comic book, “I Frankenstein”. “I Frankenst...

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Zachary Quinto (Star Trek) will play American composer George Gershwin in a Steven Spielberg film. Gershwin composed music for Broadway and the classi...

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During the red carpet premiere of “Invictus” Matt Damon told reporters that a Bourne sequel may be likely. A fourth Bourne film was planned for a 2011...

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The Dark Knight director (Christopher Nolan) brings audiences his newest film on July 16. All plot information has been kept relatively discreet but i...

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Cuban American playwrite, Nilo Cruz will writer a film about Fidel Castro’s exiled daughter, Alina Fernandez. Alina Fernandez is currently living in M...

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After the success of Avatar, Warner Brothers pictures has decided to offer the next two Harry Potter films in 3D. The films based on the last Harry Po...

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Director Gavin Hood(X Men Origins: Wolverine) will direct an adaptation of the book, The Cruelest Miles: The Heroic Story of Dogs and Men in a Race Ag...

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Warner Bros. is currently developing a reboot of the Mortal Kombat film franchise. Mortal Kombat began as an arcade game in 1992 and has since entered...

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Sam Worthington, the star of Avatar, is currently the leading candidate to play Dracula in Dracula Year One. Directed by Alex Proyas (Knowing), Dracu...

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After much speculation and prediction, James Cameron’s Avatar has surpassed Titanic as the number one film in foreign countries (outside the US). The ...

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Robert De Niro is in talks to star in director Lee Daniels’s (Precious) new film. Selma, is a civil rights drama that revolves around the desegregati...

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In the future, humans have created advanced, artificial organs that allow them to extend their lives. These organs are created by a company called The...

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Arnold Schwarzenegger’s first notable role was in the 1982 film, Conan the Barbarian. Based on a line of comics, Conan the Barbarian is a fantasy tale...

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Ronald Harwood, the Academy Award Winning writer of The Pianist, is set to write a biopic of Martin Luther King Jr. Steven Spielberg and Stacy Snider ...

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It is now confirmed that Johnny Depp will return to his role as "Captain Jack Sparrow". Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides will be filmed in...

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Saw VI director, Kevin Greutert, will direct a sequel to Paranormal Activity. Oren Peli, the director and writer of the original, states that the fans...

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Below is a list of all the Golden Globe Award winners from last night. Feel free to comment on the decisions and provide your own views of who should ...

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Director Marc Forster (Quantum Solace) will direct an adaptation of Robert Ludlum’s political thriller novel. The Chancellor’s Manuscript is the story...

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Transformers 3 is set for a July 2011 release and director Michael Bay released some information concerning the development of the film. “There will b...

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George Clooney plans to host an MTV telethon to raise money to aid Haiti. After the magnitude 7 earthquake that struck Haiti on January 12, over 10,00...

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Chris Rock will rewrite and produce an English remake of French film La Premiere Etoile (2009). La Premiere Etoile was a social conscious comedy focus...

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Zack Galifianakis, who had a breakthrough role in The Hangover, will star in Will. Paul Rudd plays a man in a world where people’s lives are written ...

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Ivan Reitman, the director and producer of the first two Ghostbusters films, confirmed that he will direct the third. Writers Lee Eisenberg and Gene S...

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Yellow Submarine (1968) tells the story of Pepperland, an underwater paradise inhabited by music lovers who are protected by Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hear...

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The announcement of Larry Crowne, Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts will work together for the first time since Charlie Wilson’s War (2007). Hanks will also...

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Antoine Fuqua, director of Training Day (2001) will direct Brooklyn’s Finest. The March 2010 film tells the story of three different Brooklyn cops who...

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Spider Man to Reboot
Earlier in the year, Sony announced that Spider Man 4,5 and 6 were on their road to production. However, it is now confirmed that Sony plans to reboo...

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Arrested Development (2003-2006) was a television sitcom series that focused on the Bluths, a dysfunctional family. It is on Time`s 100 Greatest Show...

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Avatar and Titanic, both directed by James Cameron, top the charts for worldwide box office. The ranks on the chart would differ if the grosses were a...

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After the success of Avatar, director James Cameron may have his next project in motion. Cameron has bought the rights to “From Hiroshima: The Survivo...

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As with many early announcements in the film industry, this one could easily change. Right now, Will Smith and Denzel Washington are reportedly going ...

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The PGA, which has held award ceremonies since 1990 announced its list of award nominees recently. The selection for 2009 is significant since the PGA...

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While filming his latest film, Mel Gibson incited a riot at a Mexican prison. Governor Fidel Herrera willingly organized the vacation of a section of ...

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