Director Set for “Thor” August 10, 2007 12:00 am
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Marvel Studios has named Matthew Vaughn to direct Thor.
Chirs Noth Signed For “Sex and the City” Movie August 9, 2007 11:41 pm
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Chirs Noth, who played the character of Mr. Big in the hit HBO series Sex and the City, is returning to portray the role in the upcoming feature film.
Kristen Bell To Get “Lost”? August 8, 2007 7:52 pm
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Could Veronica Mars star Kristen Bell be heading to the hit ABC TV series Lost?
Yelchin Cast as Chekov in “Star Trek (2008)” August 8, 2007 7:17 pm
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Russian-born actor Anton Yelchin has been cast as Pavel Chekov, navigator of the USS Enterprise, for the upcoming film Star Trek.
Contestants Announced for “The Biggest Loser” August 2, 2007 4:54 pm
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The season 4 contestants for The Biggest Loser have been announced. 18 contestants will be competiting in the fourth season of the NBC show, which returns with a special two-hour episode on Tuesday, September 11 from 8:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT.
Whoopi To Replace Rosie on “The View” August 1, 2007 1:38 pm
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Long rumored, Barbara Walters confirmed today that Whoopi Goldberg will replace Rosie O’Donnell as moderator of The View, beginning next month.
The announcement was made during this mornings live telecast of the ABC talk show.
“Punisher 2” Actor and Director Confirmed by Lionsgate August 1, 2007 1:19 pm
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In a press release from Lionsgate, the rumored details of Levi Alexander as director and Ray Stevenson as the star have been confirmed.
Quinto Confirmed As Spock? July 24, 2007 6:42 pm
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It’s looking more and more likely that Zachary Quinto (who plays Sylar on the NBC hit Heroes) will be the next Spock in the upcoming Star Trek feature film.
Jackson and Swank Confirmed for “Iron Man” July 24, 2007 6:37 pm
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Previously rumored and then debunked by the films director, it’s now been confirmed that Samuel L. Jackson and Hilary Swank will be making cameo appearances in Iron Man.
“The Price Is Right” for Drew Carey July 24, 2007 6:31 pm
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Drew Carey, with the blessing of Bob Barker, has been tapped as the new host of the popular Emmy Award-winning gameshow The Price Is Right.
Fox Announces “The Simpsons” Season 19 Guest Voices July 23, 2007 2:37 pm
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Fox has released a list of guest voices for the upcoming 19th season of their hit animated TV (and soon film) series. Season 19 premieres on Sunday, September 23 (8:00-8:30 p.m. ET/PT) on Fox.
Next “Punisher” Cast July 23, 2007 2:32 pm
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With Thomas Jane out as Frank Castle (Punisher), news now comes from Latino Review of the actors replacement. The new Punisher is Ray Stevenson (of HBO’s Rome).
Damon Says He’s NOT Playing Kirk in “Star Trek XI” July 21, 2007 4:49 pm
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In an exclusive chat with IGN, Matt Damon told the site that he’s not playing Kirk in Star Trek XI and went on to say that JJ Abrams is looking for an actor in his 20s to play Kirk in the film.
Seth Rogen Attached to “The Green Hornet” July 21, 2007 4:14 pm
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Variety is reporting an interesting bit of casting news on Columbia’s The Green Hornet. The studio has tapped Seth Rogen (Knocked Up) to write and produce and likely star in the action film, which dates back to the 1930s, where it began its life as a radio serial (1936-1952).
LeBron to Host ‘SNL’ July 21, 2007 1:15 am
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All-star Cleveland Cavaliers superstar Lebron James has been tapped to host an episode of NBC’s Saturday Night Live.
“Wolverine” Director Set July 21, 2007 1:05 am
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20th Century Fox has announced that they’ve selected relatively unknown Gavin Hood (Tsotsi) as director for the upcoming X-Men spin-off film Wolverine. The film, starring Hugh Jackman, will be directed from a script penned by David Benioff, and is the first of at least two scheduled X-Men spin-off’s, the other being Magneto.
Production Begins on Fourth Season of “Grey’s Anatomy” July 12, 2007 8:10 pm
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Production began today in Los Angeles on the fourth season of the hit ABC drama Grey’s Anatomy. Cast grows by one, brief summary of the shows plans for year four also released.
Racer X’s Girlfriend Cast July 12, 2007 12:01 pm
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Nayo Wallace (most recently seen in In Case of Emergency) has been cast in the Wachowski brothers adaptation of Speed Racer.
“Smallville’s” Supergirl Cast July 12, 2007 10:44 am
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Following up on a prior announcement that the producers of Smallville were searching for an actress to play the role of Supergirl, which will be introduced this coming season, we learn from People magazine that the role has been cast.
Canadian actress Laura Vandervoort will play the role of Supergirl and begins shooting alongside Tom Welling, Michael Rosenbaum and Aaron Ashmore next week in Vancouver, Canada.
Kevin Spacey Set for “Superman: Man of Steel” July 11, 2007 7:46 pm
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According to a report at Variety, Kevin Spacey will be reprising his role as Lex Luthor in the sequel to Superman Returns.
“Star Trek XI”: Nimoy in, Shatner Out? July 10, 2007 10:37 am
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In a video at ShatnerVision (through LiveVideo), William Shatner revealed that his former Star Trek co-star Leonard Nimoy (Spock) has read the script for JJ Abrams new Star Trek movie and his character is in the film, but that Shatner’s character of Kirk is not.
Zemeckis Directing, Carrey Starring in “A Christmas Carol” July 6, 2007 3:46 pm
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Walt Disney Pictures and Robert Zemeckis’ ImageMovers Digital are collaborating to make A Christmas Carol, with Jim Carrey set to play the roles of Scrooge, the Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present and the Ghost of Christmas Future.
“Speed Racer” Adds to Cast July 4, 2007 9:01 pm
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The Hollywood Reporter reports that Richard Roundtree, best known for his portrayal of Shaft, has joined the cast of Warner Bros. Speed Racer.
Brad Pitt to star in “Bullitt” Remake July 4, 2007 8:56 pm
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Brad Pitt will be starring in a remake to the 60s classic Bullitt.
More Cast Additions to “The Dark Knight” June 28, 2007 4:26 pm
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Variety is reporting a few casting additions to the upcoming Batman Begins sequel, The Dark Knight.
