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It's Official...Guillermo del Toro to direct The Hobbit
Guillermo del Toro has signed on to direct "The Hobbit" and its sequel, according to Variety. Del Toro is known for his work in "Cronos," followed by "Mimic," "The Devil's Backbone," "Blade II," "Hellboy"...

4/25/2008 3:46 PM EDT | Read More

Heroes Announced For Universal Studios Home Entertainment Initial Blu-ray Lineup

Heroes Announced For Universal Studios Home Entertainment Ini...
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., April 17 -- Universal Studios Home Entertainment revealed its initial lineup of film and television properties arriving later this year on Blu-ray(TM) Disc, day and date with DVD, it was announced today by Craig Kornblau, President, Universal Studios...

4/17/2008 4:58 PM EDT | Read More

Disney's High School Musical Star, Ashley Tisdale, To Star in ...
"Teen Witch", the 1989 film that starred Robyn Lively, will be remade by United Artists and will star Ashley Tisdale, of High School Musical fame. The film follows the life of a young girl by the name of Louise who is unpopular in her high school. She comes t...

4/17/2008 3:59 PM EDT | Read More

X-Files 2 Receives A Title
The sequel to the X Files movie, which was released in 1998, has been officially named. The new film will be titled "The X-Files: I Want to Believe".The announcement was confirmed today by Chris Carter, creator and director of the film. 20th Century Fox signed off...

4/17/2008 3:54 PM EDT | Read More

One Missed Call Arrives on DVD and Blu-ray April 22 From Warner Home Video

One Missed Call Arrives on DVD and Blu-ray April 22 From Warne...
Burbank, CA, April 15, 2008 - Pray the phone doesn't ring this April 22nd, 2008 when One Missed Call creeps onto DVD from Warner Home Video. Edward Burns stars in this tech-savvy supernatural thriller directed by Eric Vallete.When a chain of people receive terrifying cell ph...

4/17/2008 3:51 PM EDT | Read More

Shia LaBeouf To Star In Universal Pictures Dark Fields
Shia LaBeouf has signed on to star in the upcoming Universal Pictures film, "Dark Fields". The story, based on Alan Glynn's 2002 novel, focuses on a young man who tries to obtain a top-secret pharmaceutical drug that makes you smarter.After trying the drug, t...

4/15/2008 4:34 PM EDT | Read More

Disney Channel Announces Fall Season Lineup
The Disney Channel announced this week some of its shows that will be returning for the next season. Wizards of Waverly Place, Phinneas and Ferb will be returning for their second seasons, and Hannah Montana will also be returning for their third season. Disney also announce...

4/14/2008 4:37 PM EDT | Read More

Star Wars Actor Kenny Baker, R2D2, Struck With Mysterious Illness
Kenny Baker, best known for his role as R2-D2 in Star Wars was brought to the hospital on Thursday, April 10th, 2008, due to a mystery illness. Baker was flying from the United States to England when he fell ill on the plane.The actor was rushed to hospital immed...

4/11/2008 11:02 PM EDT | Read More

Supernatural's Jensen Ackles To Star in My Bloody Valentine 3-D
Jensen Ackles, star of the CW's Supernatural, is in final negotiations to star in the upcoming film, "My Bloody Valentine 3-D".The film is a remake of the 1981 slasher film of the same name. Ackles will be playing Tom, a man who returns home to Harmony, Mo.,...

4/9/2008 1:12 PM EDT | Read More

007 Sean Connery Would Like To Be A James Bond Villain?
Sean Connery, seven time Bond star, recently stated that he wouldn't mind coming back to the franchise. Not as an aging Bond, but as a bona fide bad guy. The latest Bond film, Quantum Solace, is well into production, so no one knows for sure if this could be a real pos...

4/9/2008 12:59 PM EDT | Read More