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New Scott Pilgrim vid

I feel like a bit of a thief for stealing an article concerning Mary Elizabeth Winstead away from our boy James Thoo, but he’s young and resilient and will recover eventually. Meanwhile, director Edgar Wright has shared another production diary...
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5-25-77 update

Holy Han on Hoth, it’s been many years since we first heard about this indie 5-25-77, a love letter to the first STAR WARS. Is it finally getting ready to escape the tractor beam of development hell? Starlog caught up...
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Ferrell vs. Wild

UPDATE: A preview clip of the previously announced episode of “Man vs. Wild” with Will Ferrell can be found at the bottom, below the original report. 4.15.09 – Bushy comic (and occasionally serious) actor Will Ferrell is taking a rafting...
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More Modern Warfare

In case there was any question that the line between movies and videogames was getting blurred further and further, check out the full-length trailer for the upcoming MODERN WARFARE 2. The game obviously follows Infinity Ward’s mega-selling CALL OF DUTY...
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Basterds gets edit?

UPDATE: Variety’s Anne Thompson has more about the below-mentioned edits. Tarantino obviously rushed post-production to make Cannes, but still has some breathing room in order to retain final cut, which would require an additional 19 minutes of footage. [SPOILERS] “He’ll...
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Halloween 2 clip

Rob Zombie’s rampage continuation HALLOWEEN 2 arrives later this year in time for the holiday (of Labor Day), but for now you can get a very brief glimpse of murderous madman Michael Myers stalking and slashing, courtesy of MTV. The...
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Parnassus clips

While we await word on which distributor will eventually bring us director/misfortune-magnet Terry Gilliam’s fantasy THE IMAGINARIUM OF DR. PARNASSUS, we can catch a few glimpses and heed or ignore the mixed response from Cannes (where, frankly, almost everything seems...
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Spidey vs. vampires?

Ever since we heard that Sam Raimi and Tobey Maguire would be back for another SPIDER-MAN (or two), the biggest question has been: will they please re-cast Mary Jane? Oh, the other biggest question: who will be the villain(s)? The...
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Basterds clips!

Quentin Tarantino is currently hitting Cannes with his highly anticipated WWII tale INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS, but unless you happen to be hanging out in that town at the moment, you’ll have to wait until August to see the movie. Fortunately we...
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Hayden is Mandrake

A new movie based on the old Hearst comic character MANDRAKE has been in the works for ages. The traditional incarnation was a stage magician who battled crime in his spare time between rabbit tricks, but the new version is...
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