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Disney Junior Joins Mickey Mouse Clubhouse

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Disney Junior has greenlit a fourth season of MICKEY MOUSE CLUBHOUSE, reports VARIETY.

Harry Potter's Draco Apparates into Apes Prequel

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Tom Felton, best known as Draco Malfoy in the HARRY POTTER series, has been tapped by 20th Century Fox for RISE OF THE APES, reports VARIETY.

Inception Steals $3M in Midnight Debut

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On nearly 2,000 screens on Thursday at midnight, INCEPTION earned $3 million in the U.S., according to THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER.

Indie Actress Lands Mystique Role in First Class

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Jennifer Lawrence, the star of the critically acclaimed indie WINTER'S BONE, has landed the role of Mystique in Matthew Vaughn's X-MEN: FIRST CLASS, reports HEAT VISION.

Disney Banks on Live-Action Tinkerbell Flick

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Disney is clapping for a live-action Tinkerbell feature titled TINK, reports VARIETY.

Ruffalo to Rage as Hulk?

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Deadline.com reports that one of Hollywood's most mellow actors, Mark Ruffalo, is up for the role of the Hulk in THE AVENGERS.

Ratner Lifts Hercules

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THE L.A. TIMES reports that Bret Ratner is set to helm HERCULES.

Penguins of Madagascar Special Debuts Monday

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Ancient squirrel folklore turns into a chase for riches when Nickelodeon premieres an all-new DreamWorks Animation The Penguins of Madagascar special, “The Lost Treasure of the Golden Squirrel,” on Monday, July 19, at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT).

Omnilab's Oktobor Animation Launches in NZ

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Australia-based Omnilab Media has teamed with U.S.-based Backyard Animated Pictures to launch Oktobor Animation in Auckland, New Zealand, reports VARIETY.

Gargoyles-Themed Film Poised at Disney

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Nope animation fans, Disney is not turning the 1990s animated series GARGOYLES into a feature, but it is in talks with Zoe Green to pen a gargoyle-themed live-action adventure, reports VARIETY.