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Angel TV Star Andy Hallett Passes Away
Andy Hallett, star of the TV series, "Angel", passed away on March 29, 2009. He was just 33 years old. Hallett starred as "Lorne" a.k.a. "Krevlornswath" of the Deathwok Clan. Lorne was a lounge owner who also just happened to be a fr...

4/3/2009 2:20 PM EDT | Read More

Is Joss Whedon's Dollhouse Finally Getting Better?
FlickDirect's Marco Chacon reflects on the lastest epsiode of Dollhouse... The best thing The Dollhouse accomplishes is making the people that run it not become overtly evil. I am not sure that being in the business of selling bodies can make them "morally gray&qu...

4/3/2009 10:53 AM EDT | Read More

Bond Girl, Gemma Arterton, To Star In Clash of The Titans
Dark Horizons has reported that Gemma Arterton of "Quantum of Solace" fame will be joining the cast of "Clash of the Titans". The new film is a remake of the 1981 film by the same name. Arterton will play the demi-goddess, Lo. She was recently interviewed...

4/2/2009 9:37 PM EDT | Read More

Reflections of The Final Episode of Battlestar Galatica
FlickDirect's Marco Chacon reflects on the last episode of Battlestar Galatica The Final Frakkin' EpisodeThe best thing about Battlestar Galatica is that it ended. I know that nerd-raging, fan-boys who felt cheated by it will take that as a real backhanded...

3/30/2009 9:53 PM EDT | Read More

Disney's Bolt Super Rhino Interview
Last week FlickDirect.com sat in on a "Super Rhino Roundtable" along with Nathan Greno, the director and Mark Walton, the voice of Rhino. "Super Rhino" is a short that will appear on the "Bolt" DVD and Blu-ray. Th...

3/29/2009 1:20 AM EDT | Read More

Shawnee Smith Will Return To Saw Franchise
Producer Marc Burg announced, on the "Saw" franchise's official website, that Shawnee Smith will be returning to the cast for "Saw VI".The film is said to be more violent than the others, and there will also be a few new characters, according to Burg. The...

3/25/2009 4:03 PM EDT | Read More

Cameron Diaz will be starring in the upcoming film, "Swingles”.
Cameron Diaz will be starring in the upcoming film, "Swingles". The film follows a man and woman whose best friends have fallen in love with each other, leaving them in the dust. They decide that, together, they will find each other a significant other....

3/25/2009 4:01 PM EDT | Read More

Anne Hathaway To Play Judy Garland
According today's trades, Anne Hathaway (Get Smart) will be starring as Judy Garland in the upcoming film and play "Get Happy: The Life of Judy Garland". The biography, of the same name, was written by Gerald Clarke and published in March 2001. The announcement was...

3/24/2009 7:56 PM EDT | Read More

Sin City 2 Shooting This Year?
Recently, Rosario Dawson did an interview with MTV Splash Page and divulged some information about the upcoming "Sin City" sequel. The original, starring a slew of well known actors, was released in 2005."Yeah, I talked to Robert [Rodriguez] and Frank [M...

3/23/2009 2:36 PM EDT | Read More

Bryan Signer To Direct The Prisoners
According to The Hollywood Insider, Bryan Singer is eyeing a new vigilant film, which is said to star Mark Wahlberg."The Prisoners" will star Wahlberg as a father of a kidnapped girl who decides to handle the case his own way by searching for her himself. The film...

3/23/2009 2:31 PM EDT | Read More