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Dragon Battles Kick-Ass in Weekend Box Office Results

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April 18, 2010

There was a bit of a surprise this weekend at the national box office as the much-anticipated Lionsgate action comedy Kick-Ass did anything but in its debut. If estimates hold, the film will have been narrowly beaten by the four-week old animated… Read More

Kick-Ass Atop Friday Box Office Results

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April 17, 2010

Kick-Ass busted into theaters on Friday and earned an estimated $7.6 million, easily enough for first place but not quite the ass-kicking debut distributor Lionsgate had hoped for. A $20 million weekend is forecast if Kick-Ass keeps its current… Read More

Robert Rodriguez’ Machete Chops a Labor Day Weekend Release Date

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April 17, 2010

Fox will roll out the Robert Rodriguez and Ethan Maniquis co-directed film Machete into theaters on September 3 to time with Labor Day Weekend. Machete is based off the fake trailer inserted within Quentin Tarantino’s Grindhouse in… Read More

Avatar Producer Jon Landau Discusses Extended Cut and Avatar 2

April 16, 2010

Yesterday Avatar producer Jon Landau participated in a media event to tout the film’s upcoming April 22 release on Blu-ray Disc and DVD. During the event he addressed numerous Avatar subjects including the theatrical reissue, extended… Read More

Zac Efron to Star in Organized Crime Thriller Snabba Cash

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April 15, 2010

When Zac Efron left the Footloose remake he sent a clear message to Hollywood. The high stepping teen idol days are a thing of the past. Earlier today THR broke the story that Efron will star and produce ‘Snabba cash,’ a crime thriller… Read More

Astrid Berges-Frisbey a Mermaid in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

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April 15, 2010

Young yet experienced French actress Astrid Bergès-Frisbey will make her American big screen debut with a big splash. Disney has announced Astrid will star in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (Pirates of the Caribbean 4) as Syrena,… Read More

Joss Whedon to Rework The Avengers, Polish Captain America Scripts

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April 15, 2010

As Joss Whedon wraps up his negotiations with Marvel Studios to direct The Avengers, details on how deep his influence on Marvel’s film franchise will extend are beginning to surface. In Variety’s article regarding Joss’… Read More

Joss Whedon Close to The Avengers Directing Gig

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April 13, 2010

Will the maestro behind Buffy the Vampire Slayer/Angel, Firefly/Serenity and Dollhouse be taking the reigns of Marvel’s penultimate superhero flick? According to Deadline Hollywood, Joss Whedon has entered final negotiations… Read More

Joe Johnston Explains Why Chris Evans is Captain America

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April 13, 2010

The First Avenger: Captain America director Joe Johnston took a few moments recently to discuss the casting of Chris Evans in the role of Steve Rogers / Captain America with Earth’s Mightiest. “Casting Captain America is really… Read More

Predators Scribes to Write He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Movie

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April 12, 2010

A new Masters of the Universe movie looks to be back on track again after Warner Bros. failed to get their version off the ground and ultimately shipped the rights off to Columbia Pictures last fall. According to the Heat Vision Blog, Predators… Read More