Toho Getting into Live-Action
Toho is set to release its debut live-action film, UMIZARU 3, reports VARIETY.
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The Cup of Tears Short Slashes Feature Deal
Universal and Working Title have snatched up the rights to commercial director Gary Shore's THE CUP OF TEARS Internet short/trailer, reports HEAT VISION.
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Conchord Clement Villainous for Men in Black III
HEAT VISION reports that FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS star Jemaine Clement is in final talks to join MEN IN BLACK III as one of the bad guys.
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Temple Crowns Three Musketeers Role
June Temple (GREENBERG) is in talks to join the cast of THE THREE MUSKETEERS, according to THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER.
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Prince Of Persia Opens in IMAX Theatres Internationally
IMAX Corporation today announced that the epic action-adventure Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, from hit-making producer Jerry Bruckheimer, directed by Mike Newell and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Gemma Arterton, Sir Ben Kingsley and Alfred Molina will open in 53 IMAX theatres internationally, with 20 of those IMAX locations opening this week starting on May 19.
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Oscar VFX Nominations Could Increase to Five
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences' vfx executive committee has approved the expansion of the vfx category from three nominees to five, reports VARIETY.
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Pirates 4 To Be Shot in 3-D
VARIETY reports that PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES will be shot in Disney Digital 3D.
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Murphy Pens Nutty Professor 3
Eddie Murphy told Access Hollywood that he has penned a third installment in the NUTTY PROFESSOR franchise.
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McGregor Joins Gilliam's Quixote
Ewan McGregor will take over the role Johnny Depp was set to play in Terry Gilliam's THE MAN WHO KILLED DON QUIXOTE, reports EMPIRE.
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Paramount Books Sci-Fi Field Trip
Ivan Reitman, Tom Pollock and Joe Medjuck's Montecito has signed the permission slip on FIELD TRIP, a sci-fi comedy pitched by Jordan Cahan, according to THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER.
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Cinderella Slips into Live-Action Slippers
Walt Disney has inked a seven-figure deal with THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA writer Aline Brosh McKenna for a live-action take on CINDERELLA, reports Deadline.com.
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Vampire Secret Service Agent Takes Blood Oath on Big Screen
Lucas Foster's Warp Films has acquired the rights to Christopher Farnsworth's BLOOD OATH, reports HEAT VISION.
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Overworld Trilogy Coming to Italian Theaters
Italian production company Colorado Film is working on an adaptation of Licia Troisi's CHRONICLES OF THE OVERWORLD series, reports VARIETY.
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Lionsgate and Icahn Enter Talks
Lionsgate has entered into talks with shareholder Carl Icahn in an effort to remedy their year-plus dispute, reports VARIETY.
Little Orbit Acquires Gaming Rights to The Heavy
Frazer Nash Communications - who obtained the exclusive worldwide rights to develop and publish interactive entertainment games based on the Parkland Pictures film "The Heavy" - today announced that they have signed the game's publishing rights to Little Orbit LLC; worldwide publisher and developer of casual entertainment products.
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A New Shot at 'Robin Hood'
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Iron Man 2 Makes Robin Hood Un-Merry
IRON MAN 2 is still the top hero of the U.S. box office, reclaiming the #1 spot for the weekend of May 14-16, 2010.
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Wachowskis Going Back to Roots
After the sad disaster of SPEED RACER, Larry and Andy Wachowski have decided to go back to the roots with another homosexual love story, reports Deadline.com.
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Two 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea in the Works
Just as there are two competing THREE MUSKETEERS projects in Hollywood, now there are two competing 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA adaptations, reports HEAT VISION.
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Octogenarian Penning Teen Spider-Man
Octogenarian Alvin Sargent, who worked on the previous SPIDER-MAN films, is back to do a polish on the new teen-centric SPIDER-MAN reboot, reports HEAT VISION.
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Bruce Willis Loops Time Travel Thriller
Bruce Willis is set to star in the time travel flick LOOPER from director Rian Johnson (THE BROTHERS BLOOM), reports Deadline.com.
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300 Producers Crown Caesar Emperor
300 producers Gianni Nunnari and Mark Canton are developing a film based on Conn Iggulden’s EMPEROR book series, which follows the early days of Julius Caesar, reports Deadline.com.
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Mark Hamill Directing Black Pearl
Mark Hamill will be sitting in the director's chair for an adaptation of his own comic series THE BLACK PEARL, reports VARIETY.
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DC Comics Sues Superman Heirs' Lawyer
DC Comics has filed suit against Marc Toberoff, the lawyer who successfully regained the copyright to SUPERMAN for the heirs of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, reports VARIETY.
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Romero Remaking Argento's Deep Red
George A. Romero is in talks to direct an English remake of Dario Argento's DEEP RED, reports VARIETY.
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