SGA/AMPTP Contract Negotiations Have Started April 16, 2008 7:38 pm
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Contract negotiations between the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and the studios (who will be represented by the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers/AMPTP) have begun. The solo negotiations, the first time in 27 years that SAG has had solo negotiations with Hollywood studios, began after the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA) rejected an offer for combined talks. Details can be found here.
Diane Neal Exiting “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” April 16, 2008 7:22 pm
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Departures from TV shows seems to be more common than not these days. TV Guide’s Michale Ausiello is reporting that after five years, Law & Order: Special Victims star Diane Neal has turned in her resignation and is exiting the show after this season. An NBC source had the following to say: “Diane spent five years on SVU and was a tremendous addition to the SVU team. She is looking forward to new opportunities and she will be missed.”
First Photo of “G.I. Joe’s” Scarlett April 16, 2008 7:13 pm
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The first photo of Rachel Nichols as Shana “Scarlett” O’Hara from Stephen Sommers live-action adaptation G.I. Joe has been released. You can check out the full size image after the jump. G.I. Joe hits theaters on August 7, 2009.
Title for ‘The X-Files 2’ Revealed April 16, 2008 7:05 pm
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It took a long time, but we finally have the title for the upcoming X-Files sequel. Series creator and director Chris Carter told the AP that 20th Century Fox has approved the title of the film. The sequel will be titled The X-Files: I Want to Believe. Highlights from the AP article follow after the jump. The X-Files: I Want to Believe hits theaters on July 25, 2008.
Edward Norton Releases Statement Responding to ‘Hulk’ Criticisms April 16, 2008 6:56 pm
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As you may have heard, there have been rumors that Marvel Studios and The Incredibile Hulk star Edward Norton were fighting over the final cut of the movie. Entertainment Weekly has published an article about the situation which basically boils down to the studio wanting a shorter, more action packed cut, and Norton and director Louis Leterrier wanting a longer cut (about 2 hours and 15 minutes). Now, Norton has released a statement, approved by Universal and Marvel. Check it out after the jump.