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SXSW Announces full film lineup
SXSW announced the final lineup for the Film portion of the festival. It will consist of 109 features, including 69 World Premieres, 14 North American Premieres and 5 U.S. Premieres. The South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conferences & Festivals (March 8-17, 2013)...

2/6/2013 10:28 AM EST | Read More

Could Yoda Be Getting a Biopic?
Disney Pictures is currently working on the "Star Wars: Episode VII" film, but now they are also in the process of making some spinoffs.Bob Iger confirmed on CNBC that there are some scripts being developed, and that more details will be released when they ar...

2/5/2013 5:07 PM EST | Read More

Geoffrey Rush and Emily Watson Cast in The Book Thief
Geoffrey Rush and Emily Watson have been confirmed for roles in "Downton Abbey" director Brian Percivals' adaptation of the 2005 award winning best seller, "The Book Thief", written by Marcus Zusak.The story is set to the backdrop of the second World War,...

2/5/2013 3:28 PM EST | Read More

Renny Harlin Set to Direct Hercules 3D
Renny Harlin, who directed "Cliffhanger" and "Deep Blue Sea", has signed on to direct the upcoming "Hercules 3D". The film, being released by Millennium Films, has a budget of $70 million and has been in the works since 2007. Within the ne...

2/5/2013 9:39 AM EST | Read More

The Fast and the Furious 6 Storyline Revealed
Super Bowl Sunday is this weekend, and "Fast and Furious" will be airing a glimpse of the film during one of the commercials. They have also released an official plot synopsis: Since Dom (Vin Diesel) and Brian's (Paul Walker) Rio heist toppled a king...

2/1/2013 3:57 PM EST | Read More

Disney's The Muppets...Again! Kicks Off Production in London
BURBANK, Calif. (January 30, 2013) - The filmmaking team behind 2011's celebrated film "The Muppets" reunites as Disney's "The Muppets … Again!" kicked off production last week in London. The all-new global Muppets adventure welcomes Ricky...

1/30/2013 11:10 AM EST | Read More

Evil Dead Originally Rated NC-17
The much anticipated remake of "Evil Dead" received the notorious "NC-17" rating, according to director Fede Alvarez.Alvarez said, "Was proud of scoring a NC-17 when submitted! But we had to cut stuff out to get an R and get the film into theat...

1/29/2013 10:58 AM EST | Read More

Bryan Singer Consults James Cameron for X-Men: Days of Future Past
Bryan Singer, director of the upcoming "X-Men: Days of Future Past", recently said that he consulted James Cameron about the film's time travel aspects. Singer says that people may not realize how big the film is going to be and that it will be taking the previ...

1/29/2013 10:20 AM EST | Read More

Win Complimentary Passes to See an Advance Screening of Universal Pictures Identity Thief

Win Complimentary Passes to See an Advance Screening of Univer...
Universal will release the comedy, IDENTITY THIEF, starring Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy on Friday, February 8, 2013 and for all you fans that are living in South Florida; we have a way for you to catch a complimentary screening of it early.Simply click here to enter t...

1/29/2013 8:41 AM EST | Read More

Darabont's L.A. Noir Series Renamed Lost Angels
The upcoming Frank Darabont TV series, "L.A. Noir", has been renamed according to io9. The new title for the series will be "Lost Angels", and Darabont gave an interview explaining why it was necessary."It was going to be called L.A. Noir, base...

1/28/2013 4:58 PM EST | Read More