Screen Gems Picks Up Attack the Block
Screen Gems is set to release Joe Cornish's ATTACK THE BLOCK in the U.S., writes Heat Vision.
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EA, FUNimation Announce Mass Effect Anime Movie Deal
BioWare, a division of leading video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) and FUNimation Entertainment, the leading distributor of Japanese animation in North America, announced today an agreement to create an anime feature film adapted from one of the video game industry’s most revered franchises, Mass Effect.
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Rise of the Apes Lengthens Title
20th Century Fox has decided to lengthen the title of the PLANET OF THE APES prequel, RISE OF THE APES, reports ComingSoon.net.
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Tartakovsky's Animated Priest Opening Online
The Genndy Tartakovsky animated opening sequence for the live-action summer tentpole PRIEST is now online.
Green Lantern Special Effects Worker Sued Warner Bros.
Special effects worker John Franco has filed suit against Warner Bros. and numerous other companies over injuries he claims he suffered on the set of GREEN LANTERN, writes The Hollywood Reporter.
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Dark Knight Actor Boarding Elysium
Character actor William Fichtner is in discussions to join Neill Blomkamp's ELYSIUM, reports Variety.
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Moss, McDowell Join Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
Carrie-Anne Moss (THE MATRIX) and Malcolm McDowell (CLOCKWORK ORANGE) have joined the cast of SILENT HILL: REVELATION 3D, reports ComingSoon.net.
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Grace Returns to Taken 2
Maggie Grace has inked a deal to return for TAKEN 2, reports Deadline.com.
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Daily Show Correspondent Goes Bad for 21 Jump Street
Rob Riggle (TV's THE DAILY SHOW) is in talks to play the top baddie in Columbia's adaptation of 21 JUMP STREET, reports Variety.
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Harry Potter's Heyman To Produce Oscar Pill
Warner Bros. and HARRY POTTER producer David Heyman's Heyday Films are set to adapt the five-book French YA series, THE ADVENTURES OF OSCAR PILL, reports The Wrap.
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Scream 4 Lawsuit Settled
The Weinstein Co. has settled the $3 million lawsuit by producer Cathy Konrad, who claims she was shut out of SCREAM 4 after having produced the first three films in the series, writes The Hollywood Reporter.
Alien vs. Predator Lawsuit Thrown Out
A Los Angeles judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed against Twentieth Century Fox over the script for ALIEN VS. PREDATOR, writes The Hollywood Reporter.
New Actress Emerges as Odd Thomas' Girlfriend
Now that former frontrunner Lily Collins has signed onto Tarsem's SNOW WHITE, a new top choice to play the female lead in ODD THOMAS has emerged, reports Variety.
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Evil Dead Game Coming to iPhone, iPad
Ghost House Pictures and Trigger Apps have teamed to create an EVIL DEAD game for the iPhone and iPad, writes The Hollywood Reporter.
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Dish Network Wins Blockbuster Bid
Dish Network has won the bid for Blockbuster, writes The Hollywood Reporter.
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'Hop' To It
Rhythm & Hues takes on more CG than usual for the Easter Bunny comedy.
Teaser Trailer Available for Dean Wright's Cristiada
VFX vet Dean Wright (THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE and THE LORD OF THE RINGS) is in post-production on his first directorial feature, CRISTIADA, an epic about the Cristeros War concerning the rebellion against the Mexican government's attempt to secularize the country.
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Review: 2011 The New York International Children’s Film Festival
The 2011 edition of the New York International Children’s Film Festival began early in March and wrapped on the 27th with its Awards ceremony, classy post-ceremony reception and traditional goodie-bag giveaway. If the fifteen-years and counting Big Apple fixture needed any more legitimacy, its newly won status as an Oscar-qualifying festival (NYCIFF prize winners now have a shot at the Academy’s golden statue) surely kicked it up a notch.
Monster U, Reboot Ralph Dates Moved
Disney has shuffled its animated release schedule, reports ComingSoon.net.
DreamWorks Moves The Croods
DreamWorks Animation has moved THE CROODS to later in March 2013, reports Deadline.com.
Will & Jaden Smith Team Up with Shyamalan
ComingSoon.net reports that Will and Jaden Smith will be acting together again in a new sci-fi adventure from M. Night Shyamalan.
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Heroes Stars to Voice Iron Man, Wolverine Anime Series
Marvel's Head of Television Jeph Loeb announced casting for two of the company's much anticipated anime series, IRON MAN and WOLVERINE, at its WonderCon panel today in San Francisco to the delight of fans in attendance.
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Piranha 3D Scribe Working Top-Secret Hasbro Flick
In an interview with Moviehole, Josh Stolberg (PIRANHA 3D) revealed that he is working on a top-secret film for Hasbro.
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Katzenberg Joins Zynga Board
Social media gaming firm Zynga has added Jeffrey Katzenberg, DreamWorks Animation CEO, to its board of directors, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Conchords' McKenzie Returning to Middle Earth
FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS' Bret McKenzie, who had a small role in the LORD OF THE RINGS series, will be returning to the world of Middle Earth in Peter Jackson's THE HOBBIT, reports Variety.
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