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Shawn Levy to direct James Cameron-produced “Fantastic Voyage” in 3D

Feb 8, 2011 | Justin Moody | Movie News

Shawn Levy will direct the upcoming sci-fi flick Fantastic Voyage; famed director James Cameron will take up producing duties. Deadline Hollywood reports that directors Darren Aronofsky, Louis Leterrier, and Timur Bekmambetov each discussed the project with Cameron upon Paul Greengrass’s departure from the director’s seat. Fantastic Voyage is based on the 1966 film of the same name, which focused on shrunken scientists trying to save the life of a colleague.

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“The Roommate” moves in to number one

Feb 7, 2011 | Justin Moody | Movie News

It was a good week for stalkers at the cinema this weekend. The youthful reimagining of Single White Female called The Roommate lurked around at number one with $15.6 million in sales. Not even close was critically maligned 3D adventure Sanctum. The James Cameron underwater thriller failed to tickle audiences, who got their adrenaline rush from football instead. The Fighter and Yogi Bear were the fatalities of this week’s charts, dropping out of the top ten.

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James Franco next on list for “Oz, The Great and Powerful”

Feb 6, 2011 | Justin Moody | Movie News

First Robert Downey Jr. passed. Now, Johnny Depp says no. So when Hollywood’s two biggest middle-aged male stars say no, who do you turn to? James Franco, apparently. Franco has yet to sign on or even talk to director Sam Raimi about the roles, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision Blog, but he’s the next name on the list.

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Lindsay Lohan meeting for role in “Superman” reboot?

Feb 6, 2011 | | Movie News

People in both the Superman reboot and Lohan camp have been conversing over the past several weeks, and she’s reportedly in contention to play a major character. According to TMZ, who apparently got a tip from

“sources close to LiLo,” this character will not be Lois Lane.

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Colbie Smulders could be the newest “Avenger”

Feb 6, 2011 | Justin Moody | Movie News

Cobie Smulders, star of the hit CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother, has been named the frontrunner for the role of SHIELD agent Maria Hill in Marvel’s The Avengers. Earlier this week, Samuel L. Jackson told Jimmy Kimmel Live that he would be reading with several actresses for an unidentified sidekick role to accompany his Nick Fury character. Now, Deadline reports that the part is Maria Hill and that Smulders could have it before the weekend is through.

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Lois Lane will be in “Superman” reboot, so will Ursa

Feb 6, 2011 | Justin Moody | Movie News

It wouldn’t feel like “Superman” without Lois Lane, so it’s good that she’s not going anywhere. Meanwhile, Ursa and fellow Kryptonians General Zod and Non served as antagonists in both Superman: The Movie and its sequel Superman II. However, Snyder has stated that General Zod appearing in the film is “just a rumor.”

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Ralph Fiennes in discussion for “Bond 23” role

Feb 5, 2011 | Justin Moody | Movie News

In the space of a week we have seen two major rumours about who is going to be in “Bond 23.” Javier Bardem has already been linked with a role, and now the British newspaper the Daily Mail has reported that director Sam Mendes is in talks with his old theatre buddy Ralph Fiennes to […]

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“Superman” leading lady not Lois Lane? Three actresses emerge

Feb 4, 2011 | Justin Moody | Movie News

The casting of Lois Lane has been a hot topic of discussion in the blogosphere since the casting of Henry Cavill as the Man of Steel in Zack Snyder’s Superman reboot. However, the female lead in this flick will not be Lois Lane. Variety reports that there are three actresses in contention to play this currently unknown lead character: Diane Kruger (Inglourious Basterds), Alice Eve (She’s Out of My League), and Rosamund Pike (An Education). The studio doesn’t want the actress to overshadow Cavill, so any of these actresses would probably fit the studio’s desire.

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Has “King’s Speech” surpassed “Social Network” as Best Picture favorite?

Feb 3, 2011 | Justin Moody | Movie News

Don’t “like” The Social Network too much just yet, as the film, once considered the locked-in frontrunner for the Academy Award for best picture (having won all of the critics’ awards) has been thoroughly shaken by the aristocratic crowd-pleaser The King’s Speech.

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Kristen Stewart will be the Fairest of Them All

Feb 3, 2011 | Justin Moody | Movie News

Kristen Stewart is currently negotiating to play Snow White in Universal’s Snow White and the Huntsman. The actress, best known for her role as Bella Swan in theTwilight films, will play Snow White, while Viggo Mortensen steps into the role of the huntsman. The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision Blog reports that Universal offered Stewart the role this past weekend, though the studio had her atop its list and courted her throughout last week.

Shawn Levy to direct James Cameron-produced “Fantastic Voyage” in 3D

“The Roommate” moves in to number one

James Franco next on list for “Oz, The Great and Powerful”

Lindsay Lohan meeting for role in “Superman” reboot?

Colbie Smulders could be the newest “Avenger”

Lois Lane will be in “Superman” reboot, so will Ursa

Ralph Fiennes in discussion for “Bond 23” role

“Superman” leading lady not Lois Lane? Three actresses emerge

Has “King’s Speech” surpassed “Social Network” as Best Picture favorite?

Kristen Stewart will be the Fairest of Them All

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