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Dapper Dan
10-08-2008, 03:42 PM
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- 20th Century Fox has launched the full official site (http://www.maxpaynethemovie.com/) for the upcoming film based on the "Max Payne" video game series.

- Kevin Smith's has begun showing off a behind-the-scenes video journal (http://www.quickstopentertainment.com/) from the set of his comedy "Zack and Miri Make a Porno" opening later this month.

- A copy of the official synopsis (http://www.filmschoolrejects.com/news/captain-america-has-his-period.php) for the upcoming "Captain America" movie.

""Little Britain" star Matt Lucas has joined the cast of Imagi Studios' CG-animated motion picture "Astro Boy"..." (full details (http://www.animationmagazine.net/article/9026))

"Jodie Foster hasn't heard anything about the upcoming 'Inside Man' sequel that Spike Lee is set on doing but would be keen on reprising her role of no-nonsense "fixer" Madeleine White - "Sure. From your mouth to his ears, of course I would love to"..." (full details (http://moviesblog.mtv.com/2008/10/07/is-spike-lees-inside-man-2-moving-forward-without-jodie-foster/))

"Steven E. de Souza, the director of the original "Street Fighter", says the new film has to be better than his version - "That has to make for a better picture. When we were making the original one, they insisted that all of the characters be in the movie... And if you do the math, that gives you about 7 minutes per character if you split it up equally"..." (full details (http://moviesblog.mtv.com/2008/10/07/original-street-fighter-director-says-new-flick-should-be-better/))

"M. Night Shyamalan is once again talking an 'Unbreakable' sequel, this time saying - "I want to write it right now, but I want to write it for the right reasons. I want a story to pop into my head that is organic and expressive of who I am. You know, these are all kind of journals of where I am emotionally, so it's kind of hard. I'm kind of trying to go back to the journal that existed in 1999 for me"..." (full details (http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/index.php?category=0&id=61082))

"Producer Lauren Shuler Donner talks about 'Wolverine' and says that the upcoming spin-off film is "darker and sadder and it's kick-ass". She hopes for a 'Deadpool' spin-off film with Ryan Reynolds, and they're doing some additional shooting on the film in January..." (full details (http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=49498))

"HBO's hit series Entourage has been renewed for a sixth season, which will begin production in early 2009 for a Summer debut..." (full details (http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117993477.html?categoryid=14&cs=1))

"Guillermo Navarro, the cinematographer for many of Guillermo del Toro's movies, talks about what the chances are for him working on 'The Hobbit'..." (full details (http://www.movieset.com/movieset/blog/2008/10/02/exclusive-guillermo-navarro-on-the-hobbit))

"Anchor Bay is expanding into the theatrical world, forming a label that will release movies in a limited number of theatrical venues. The movies will primarily be a niche theatrical play on fewer than 100 screens, with the possibility of breaking out the occasional film to a wider audience. About 8-10 titles per year are planned..." (full details (http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/film/news/e3i05c8198f5eab4cda33e6d032e340ceb0))