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Jennifer Lawrence snags role of Katniss in The Hunger Games


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Lionsgate has officially announced that Jennifer Lawrence will be playing the much-coveted role of Katniss Everdeen in the upcoming film adaptation of the popular series, The Hunger Games.  Written by Suzanne Collins, the New York Times bestseller is a science fiction trilogy about a post-apocalyptic world with a little bit of a Twilight-esque twist that […]

Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts to appear in romantic comedy


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The trailer for Larry Crowne, a film that is written, directed, produced and stars Tom Hanks, has finally arrived. The romantic comedy pairs Hanks and Julia Roberts, two famous faces who had a significant impact on the genre in the 1990s. The film focuses on Larry Crowne (Hanks), a middle-aged man who decides to enroll […]

Taking a look at Super 8


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The full length trailer for Super 8 seems more concerned with character and story rather than predictable plot points filled with special effects. The film is directed by J.J. Abrams, but the trailer reminds us more of the films of Steven Spielberg. Super 8 is produced by Steven Spielberg, who had a hand in the […]

Zoolander 2 is “bigger and better” than the original


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The “Blue Steel” pose is back and more “ridiculously good looking” than ever. “We’re shooting the Zoolander sequel at the moment,” Ben Stiller said, confirming another fashionably hilarious movie about clueless supermodels. “Derek’s going to be back bigger and better than before —no catwalk is safe,” Channel24.com reported. Zoolander (2001) ended happily with Derek (Stiller), […]

Julianne Moore to play Sarah Palin


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Julianne Moore has signed on to portray Sarah Palin in the upcoming film based on the 2008 presidential election film, Game Change. The film is based on a book by Mark Halperin and John Heilemann titled Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime and will be produced […]

Tomb Raider is making a comeback


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GK Films has announced that it will reboot the Tomb Raider film franchise and aim to release the first installment in 2013. Based on the successful video game franchise of the same name, the fairly succesful 2001 and 2003 film versions starred a supple Angelina Jolie and together grossed a total of $432 million at […]

Woody Allen chooses Rome for next film


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Woody Allen is known for romanticizing beautiful cities from across the world and has officially chosen Rome for the setting of his next film. The capital of Italy finds itself alongside a list of cities that have been immortalized in his films, including New York, London, Barcelona and France. Though the plot and casting have […]

Brie Larson to star in reboot of 21 Jump Street


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According to a report made by Variety, actress Brie Larson (United States of Tara, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World) is in serious talks with Sony Pictures for the film reboot of 1980s sitcom 21 Jump Street. Slated to start filming in April, preliminary actors assigned to the project include Jonah Hill (Get Him to the […]

Slum Dog Millionaire actress home in fire


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Only two years ago Rubina Ali won moviegoers’ hearts in the younger role of Latika in Slumdog Millionare and was the darling of the Oscars along with younger costars from the film. But Friday night the Slumdog star lost all six trophies and much more in a fire that swept through the Mumbai slum, which […]

Quentin Tarantino’s next movie rumored to be a western


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Saddle up, partner. Quentin Tarantino has been itching to make a Western and he’s one step closer to having his dreams realized. MTV News recently reported that the writer and director best known for Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill is said to have already completed the screenplay for his desired Western. Inglourious Basterds, his most […]