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Rhythm & Hues Developing Two Features

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Rhythm & Hues is close to moving two feature films from development into production, reports VARIETY.

New Muppet Movie Will Be 2011 Christmas Present

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Walt Disney Pictures has set Christmas Day 2011 for the release of the new Muppet movie, reports VARIETY.

Mortal Kombat Reboot Test Rages Online

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An anonymous MORTAL KOMBAT short popped up on YouTube.

VFX Artist Quale to Direct Final Destination 5

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Visual effects veteran Steven Quale has been hired by New Line to helm FINAL DESTINATION 5, reports VARIETY.

Fassbender & Pike Up for X-Men: First Class

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Since the announcement of James McAvoy as Prof. X in X-MEN: FIRST CLASS, rumors have been circling about who else will fill out the cast.

New Fantastic Four & Die Hard Titles Revealed?

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AIN'T IT COOL NEWS has revealed the titles to the upcoming FANTASTIC FOUR and DIE HARD films.

Tucci Knows Secret to Captain America

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Today, Marvel Studios announced that Oscar nominated actor Stanley Tucci has been cast to star as Dr. Abraham Erskine in "Captain America: The First Avenger" opposite Chris Evans, Sebastian Stan, Hugo Weaving, and Hayley Atwell.

Shrek Forever After Takes Three-peat at Box Office

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DreamWorks Animation's SHREK FOREVER AFTER regained the top spot at the U.S. box office for the weekend of June 4-6, 2010.

McDonald's Recalls Shrek Glasses

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In collaboration with the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), and as a precautionary measure, McDonald’s USA today issued a voluntary recall of its four Shrek Forever After glassware recently offered in its U.S. restaurants.

Winx Club Feature Coming to Nickelodeon

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The Grünwald-based brand management and media company m4e AG has sold the free-TV rights of the German version of the movie “Winx Club – The Secret of the Lost Kingdom” to the Viacom-subsidiary Nickelodeon.