Fraser A Go for Mummy 3, Weisz Out April 13, 2007 10:43 am
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Brendan Fraser has finalized his deal with Universal, setting up his return to The Mummy 3. But he’ll have to go it alone, as his leading lady, Rachel Weisz has opted not to return to the successful film franchise.
The Flash Is Cast April 13, 2007 10:32 am
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Eric Johnson (Whitney Fordman on Smallville) has been cast as the new Flash in the upcoming Sci Fi network series Flash Gordon.
Tom Selleck Eying A Spot At The Table of NBC’s “Las Vegas” April 11, 2007 1:41 am
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Emmy winning actor Tom Selleck is in discussions to join NBC’s Las Vegas as the leading actor.
He would play the new owner of the Montecito Resort & Casino, a spot created to fill in for the recent departure of the show’s original leading-man James Caan.
Hugo Weaving To Voice Megatron March 26, 2007 8:29 pm
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According to IESB, Hugo Weaving (V for Vendetta, Matrix) has signed to lend his voice as Megatron in the upcoming film, Transformers.
Scorcese and DiCaprio to Reunite Again March 26, 2007 8:23 pm
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Actor Leonardo DiCaprio and director Martin Scorcese will be reteaming for another film, which will be the duo’s fourth together.
Main Cast Signed for Harry Potter 6 & 7 March 24, 2007 11:51 pm
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Warner Bros. Pictures has officially confirmed that Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson will all reprise their roles for Harry Potter 6 & 7.
Jet Li In The Mummy 3 March 22, 2007 8:11 pm
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According to The Hollywood Reporter, Jet Li is in negotiations to play the lead villain in The Mummy 3.
No details have been announced yet in regards to the script, though its been revealed that the action will be set in China, “with Li’s story beginning in ancient times before moving into a post-World War II setting”, according to the site.
Source: [Hollywood Reporter] — Expedition finds Li for ‘Mummy 3’
Anderson Returns to Stargate March 21, 2007 3:39 pm
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MGM has announced that Rirchard Dean Anderson will reprise his role as Gen. Jack O’ONiell in the upcoming straight-to-DVD movie Stargate: Continuum.
Cate Blanchett in ‘Indy 4’ March 16, 2007 5:23 pm
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According to The Hollywood Reporter, actress Cate Blanchett (Notes on a Scandal, The Good German) has signed on to star in the fourth installment of Indiana Jones (title still not known).
Grey’s Anatomy Spinoff Casting March 11, 2007 11:09 pm
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ABC has announced a few casting decisions for the potential Grey’s Anatomy Spinoff series.
Gyllenhaal Confirmed For Batman Sequel March 9, 2007 9:40 pm
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Originally reported as a an unconfirmed rumor, Variety has confirmed that Maggie Gyllenhaal (Stranger Than Fiction, World Trade Center) is in final talks to join the cast of Batman: The Dark Knight (sequel to Batman Begins).
LaBeouf in Talks for Indiana Jones 4 Role March 8, 2007 8:33 pm
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Rumored to be in talks a little more than two weeks back, it has now been confirmed by Variety that Shia LaBeouf (Transformers) is indeed in final talks to portray the son of archaeologist Indiana Jones in the upcoming fourth installment of the franchise.
Replacement for Pastore on Dancing with the Stars Named March 2, 2007 6:17 pm
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ABC has announced the replacement for Vincent Pastore on the hit show Dancing with the Stars. John Ratzenberger (John Ratzenberger’s Made in America, Cheers) has accepted the invitation, and has begun training.
Dreyfuss Joins Cast of Tin Man March 2, 2007 12:44 pm
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Richard Dreyfuss has joined the cast of the Sci Fi channel’s upcoming miniseries Tin Man, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Arnold in Terminator 4? March 1, 2007 9:38 pm
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MGM Chairman and CEO Harry Sloan told the Boston Herald that Arnold Schwarzengegger may do a cameo in Terminator 4.
Taye Diggs to Guest on Grey’s Anatomy February 22, 2007 10:11 pm
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Actor Taye Diggs will be guest starring on an episode of the ABC show Grey’s Anatomy.
Marc Cherry Stays on with ABC February 21, 2007 5:50 pm
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Marc Cherry (Desperate Housewives) has signed a four-year deal with ABC Television to remain on board with the network through the 2011 season. That will take the series through 7 seasons.
New Host for NBC’s “The Biggest Loser” February 21, 2007 5:38 pm
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NBC has announced that Days of Our Lives star Alison Sweeney will be replacing Caroline Rhea as the host of The Biggest Loser next season.
Possible Grey’s Anatomy Spin Off February 21, 2007 5:35 pm
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There are reports that Shonda Rhimes (creator of Grey’s Anatomy) is considering spinning off a series starring the character of Addison Montgomery.
Name Change for “Rambo IV” February 21, 2007 11:00 am
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According to Moviehole.net, the next Rambo film has got a new name. The film is now called John Rambo.
This marks the third title for the film (it was first called Rambo IV: In the Serpent’s Eye, and then Rambo IV: Pearl of the Cobra).
Amanda Tapping to Join Stargate Atlantis February 21, 2007 10:00 am
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Amanda Tapping, who plays Lt. Colonel Samantha Carter on the soon to conclude Stargate SG-1 will continue to play that role on its spinoff series: Stargate Atlantis.
Dancing with the Stars Cast Announcement on Good Morning America [Update] February 21, 2007 6:00 am
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Just a friendly reminder that Jerry Springer will be announcing this season’s cast of Dancing with the Stars this morning during Good Morning America.
The program will air in about an hour’s time (7:00 to 9:00 a.m. ET) on ABC.
Indiana Jones 4 Casting News February 20, 2007 11:00 am
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According to Ain’t It Cool News, Shia LaBeouf (Transformers) is in talks to play the role of Indiana Jones’s son in the fourth installment of the Indiana Jones saga.
Cameron Announces Cast of Avatar February 18, 2007 11:44 am
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In an interview with Ain’t It Cool News, James Cameron discussed briefly his 3D film Avatar and announced his cast for the film