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Toy Story 3 Rules U.S. Box Office

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Disney-Pixar's TOY STORY 3 reigned over the U.S. box office for its opening weekend June 18-20, 2010.

Wizarding World of Harry Potter Opens at Universal Orlando Resort

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/The Wizarding World of Harry Potter/ at Universal Orlando Resort celebrates its grand opening today with help from Harry Potter film actors Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Tom Felton, James and Oliver Phelps, Matthew Lewis, Bonnie Wright, Michael Gambon, Warwick Davis and thousands of excited fans -- officially becoming the only place in the world where the adventures of Harry Potter come to life.

Toy Story Short Plays with Cars 2

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In an interview with MSN, TOY STORY 3 director Lee Unkrich talked about the future of the TOY STORY characters.

Stage Actor A Beast for X-Men: First Class

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Benjamin Walker, who stars in the theatrical production BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, has been cast as the Beast in Matthew Vaughn’s X MEN: FIRST CLASS, reports ShowBiz411.com.

True Blood Star Boards Battleship

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TRUE BLOOD star Alexander Skarsgard has joined the cast of BATTLESHIP, reports HEAT VISION.

Pac-Man in 3-D CG on TV

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Former CEO of Marvel Studios Avi Arad is working on a 3-D CG animated PAC-MAN television series, reports VARIETY.

THQ Unveils Slate of Games Based on Megamind

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THQ Inc. announced today that a slate of video games based on DreamWorks' Megamind, the forthcoming feature film from DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc., are currently in development for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, PSP (PlayStation Portable) system, Wii and Nintendo DS.

Radical Comic's Legends Gets Big Screen Imagining

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Brian Grazer and Ron Howard’s Imagine Entertainment and Radical Pictures have teamed to adapt Radical’s graphic novel LEGENDS, reports HEAT VISION.

The Smurfs Teaser Descends on the Net

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The teaser trailer for Sony Animation's THE SMURFS has hit the Net.

28 Days Later Scribe Taking Logan's Run

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Alex Garland (28 DAYS LATER) is in talks to pen Warner Bros.' re-imagining of LOGAN'S RUN, reports HEAT VISION.

Priest Feature Pushed Again

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Screen Gems has announced that the PRIEST adaptation has been moved to a May 13, 2011 release, reports ComingSoon.net.

Last Airbender Coming Earlier

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M. Night Shyamalan's THE LAST AIRBENDER will arrive in theaters a day earlier, according to THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER.

Bedrock Studios Signs Shrek's Adamson and Warner

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Bedrock Studios has inked a deal with Strange Weather Films, which is headed by Andrew Adamson and Aron Warner, reports VARIETY.

All Doug Liman Needs is Kill

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Doug Liman is in talks to helm Warner Bros.' adaptation of Hiroshi Sakurazaka’s graphic novel, ALL YOU NEED IS KILL, reports HEAT VISION.

Kid-Sized 3-D Glasses Arrive for Toy Story 3

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Just in time for summer movie season, RealD Inc. announced today that kid-sized RealD 3D glasses will be available nationwide in the USA and Canada beginning June 18th at theatres showing Disney*PIXAR’s “Toy Story 3.”

The Thing Prequel Gets Release Date

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Universal Pictures has set April 29, 2011 for the release of THE THING prequel, reports ComingSoon.net.

Green Hornet to be Released in IMAX 3D on Jan. 14, 2011

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IMAX Corporation (Nasdaq:IMAX) (TSX:IMX) and Sony Pictures Releasing announced today that The Green Hornet, the highly anticipated adaptation of the radio and television masked superhero character will be released to IMAX theatres, simultaneously with the film's wide domestic 2D and 3D release on January 14, 2011.

WB, MGM Courting Peter Jackson for The Hobbit

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Deadline.com reports that Warner Bros. and MGM are aggressively courting Peter Jackson to take the helm of THE HOBBIT films.

Real Steel Images Released

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DreamWorks has released the first image from its forthcoming tentpole production, REAL STEEL.

Superfad Creates Preguntas Hermosas Short Film

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Superfad's short film "Preguntas Hermosas" evokes a time that was shared between two people, told through a combination of "Poema X" by Pablo Neruda and "Under the Harvest Moon" by Carl Sandburg.