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Pirates Are Back With Blackbeard!
David Franzoni of "Gladiator" and "Amistad" fame, will be penning the script to the upcoming biopic on the famous pirate, Blackbeard, also known as Edward Teach. Blackbeard was notorious for forcing his crew onto merchant ships and plundering them.&...

05/19/2008 2:42 PM EST | Read More

Fraggle Rock To Be Remade. Find Out When!
Variety has reported that there will be a live action "Fraggle Rock" movie to be released by The Weinstein Company. Cory Edwards of "Hoodwinked" fame will be directing and writing the screenplay, while the Jim Henson Co. will produce and The Weinste...

05/13/2008 12:17 PM EST | Read More

Miley Cyrus and John Travolta Team Up. What Could It Be?
During a recent interview at the Step Up Women's Network's Inspiration Awards luncheon, Kelly Preston told Marc Malkin of E! that there may very well be a collaboration between her hubby John Travolta and Disney's teen queen, Miley Cyrus (Hannah Montana).Both act...

05/13/2008 12:13 PM EST | Read More

Spotlight on Action Hero: Anthony De Longis
Actor, celebrity action trainer, horse master, whip master, sword master, Hollywood action coordinator - these are just a few of the titles earned and bestowed upon Anthony DeLongis during his 34 years working in the industry. His influence on film and television stunt work...

05/09/2008 1:41 PM EST | Read More

2008 Wells Fargo Hollywood Charity Horseshow Hosted by William...
FlickDirect brings you an exclusive press release from last weekend's celebrated event.For almost 20 years William Shatner has been more than just a host at the Hollywood Charity Horse Show event to raise money for disadvantaged children. Every year concerned caring stars tu...

05/08/2008 1:50 PM EST | Read More

MTV Announces Nominations for the 2008 MTV Movie Awards
Nerds, pirates and robots take over as MTV: Music Television today announced the nominees for the "2008 MTV Movie Awards." Dominating the pack is "Superbad" with 5 nominations followed by "Juno" with 4 nods. Also vying for the much sought-after...

05/06/2008 11:20 AM EST | Read More

What Makes A Great Summer Movie?
When it comes to films, Nathan Rose and Marco Chacon of FlickDirect are certainly not short on opinions or knowledge. Recently, the guys were asked by Ellen Wernecke at PiQ Magazine what their favorite summer movies are, as well as how they would define a great summer movie....

05/06/2008 10:40 AM EST | Read More

Cloverfield Viral Marketing At It Again
Some new Cloverfield 2 photos has surfaced on the internet this weekend, fueling the excitement of the much awaited sequel. Just as we thought that all the information that was being "leaked" was fading away, it seems that J.J. Abrams wanted to bring everything bac...

05/04/2008 9:09 PM EST | Read More

X-Men 4 Gets Greenlight
X-Men 4 has the green light, and apparently Josh Schwartz, creator of the O.C., will be writing the script. Many are surprised at the choice and even Josh himself understands that there may be some backlash towards him for the project. "I'm very well aware t...

05/04/2008 11:45 AM EST | Read More

Samuel L. Jackson's Iron Man Cameo Still Shown In Theaters Worldwide
Fans upset that Samuel L. Jackson's cameo in Iron Man had been deleted have a reason to be happy again. Patient fans that sit through the end credits will be awarded with the coveted scene that has been the buzz online in recent weeks.While this cameo didn't show up in the v...

05/02/2008 2:54 PM EST | Read More