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JUN
18
25 MINS

'Arrow's' Greg Berlanti to Direct Sci-Fi Film 'Epsilon'

'Arrow's' Greg Berlanti to Direct Sci-Fi Film 'Epsilon'

Greg Berlanti has closed a deal to direct Epsilon, a sci-fi action feature project by Zombieland writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick

Michael DeLuca is producing with Reese and Wernick.

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JUN
18
5 HRS

First 'Frozen' Teaser Follows Fumbling Snowman (Video)

First 'Frozen' Teaser Follows Fumbling Snowman (Video)

The first look at Frozen, the newest film from Walt Disney Animation Studios, hit the web Tuesday in the form of a funny teaser trailer.

The teaser features a goofy snowman (Olaf, played by Josh Gad) and a like-minded moose clumsily navigating a slippery frozen pond, both vying for Olaf’s detached carrot-nose.

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JUN
18
6 HRS

'Sin City' Sequel Release Date Pushed Back

'Sin City' Sequel Release Date Pushed Back

Fans of Sin City will have to wait even longer for the highly anticipated sequel to hit the big screen.

The Weinstein Co.'s Dimension Films has moved Sin City: A Dame To Kill For from an Oct, 4, 2013, release to nearly a year later -- on Aug. 22, 2014.

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JUN
18
12 HRS

Artist Jamie Shovlin to Make 'Documentary' About Made-Up 1970s Exploitation Film

LONDON – Artist Jamie Shovlin is to direct a documentary, Rough Cut, about a made-up 1970s exploitation film called Hiker Meat.

Produced and distributed by Cornerhouse Artist Film, the doc will create key sections from an imagined film by fictitious Italian director Jesus Rinzoli. While Hiker Meat as a complete feature is fated to remain unrealized, key sections will be re-created.

The documentary was writtten by Mike Harte, a fellow artist and writer.

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JUN
17
23 HRS

'Transcendence' Writer Jack Paglen in Talks for 'Prometheus' Sequel

'Transcendence' Writer Jack Paglen in Talks for 'Prometheus' Sequel

Transcendence scribe Jack Paglen is in negotiations to write the sequel to Fox and Ridley Scott's Prometheus.

Prometheus, written by Jon Spaihts and Damon Lindelof, was one of the most highly anticipated films of 2012. It followed a group of scientists looking for the origins of the human race and opened in theaters in June 2012, going on to become the 15th highest grossing film of the year. It's earned $403.4 million at the worldwide box office to date.

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JUN
17
1 day

No Loki in 'Avengers 2,' Joss Whedon Says

No Loki in 'Avengers 2,' Joss Whedon Says

While rumors are still swirling about who will be suiting up for the sequel to last summer's Marvel blockbuster The Avengers, director Joss Whedon suggested that villain Loki, played by Tom Hiddleston, won't be back.

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JUN
17
1 day

Ryan Smith's 'After' Starring Karolina Wydra Gets North American Deal

LONDON – Mongrel Media has struck a deal for North American rights to Ryan Smith's After.

U.K.-based genre specialist movie sales company Jinga Films sold the title to Mongrel.

Billed as a dark fantasy, the movie boasts a cast that includes Steven Strait (10,000 BC) and Karolina Wydra (House), who has landed a vampire role in the upcoming season of HBO's True Blood.

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JUN
16
2 DAYS

Vin Diesel Debuts Comic-Con 'Riddick' Poster (Photo)

Vin Diesel Debuts Comic-Con 'Riddick' Poster (Photo)

With that piercing eye, Riddick almost looks Terminator-like. 

Vin Diesel has teased the 2013 Comic-Con poster for the latest installment in his sci-fi action series. The title character appears on the poster drenched in red-tinted darkness, looking predictably ready for battle. 

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JUN
15
3 DAYS

'Man of Steel' Debuts Explosive New TV Spots (Video)

'Man of Steel' Debuts Explosive New TV Spots (Video)

Man of Steel continues to roll out new TV spots.

The first features a voice-over from Russell Crowe's Jor-El as he advises his son (Henry Cavill) on his destiny. The second focuses on Michael Shannon's villain, General Zod, and his menacing message to Earth.

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JUN
14
4 DAYS

'Despicable Me 2' Blimp Flies Over Los Angeles (Photo)

'Despicable Me 2' Blimp Flies Over Los Angeles (Photo)

Don't be alarmed, Los Angeles. This isn't part of a super-villain plot.

A blimp with a striking resemblance to a Despicable Me 2 baddie was spotted over Los Angeles Friday as part of its cross-country tour promoting the film. It came to L.A. the same day a press junket for the Steve Carell-toplined animated film was held in the city.

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JUN
14
4 DAYS

Avengers Rock Out to Daft Punk in Mashup (Video)

Even the world’s mightiest heroes need a great jam to get them going – especially when they’re facing a demigod.

In this Daft Punk-meets-The Avengers mashup, the team rocks out to Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” as they track down Loki (Tom Hiddleston).

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"Lucky" is a stand-in for "Loki" here. Get it?

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JUN
14
4 DAYS

'Superman IV' Mocked in Parody Trailer (Video)

'Superman IV' Mocked in Parody Trailer (Video)

Man of Steel has soared into theaters to the delight of Superman fans everywhere. But the iconic superhero hasn’t always received the big-screen treatment people felt was worthy of the iconic super hero.

Perhaps the worst portrayal of Superman on the big screen is 1987’s Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, the last time fan favorite Christopher Reeve donned the red and blue.

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JUN
14
4 DAYS

Agyness Deyn to Star In Bryn Higgins' 'Electricity'

Agyness Deyn to Star In Bryn Higgins' 'Electricity'

LONDON – Shooting has started on Electricity, starring Agyness Deyn (Pusher) and based on Ray Robinson's novel of the same name.

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JUN
13
5 DAYS

'Vampire Diaries' Star Leading 'Dermaphoria' Cast (Exclusive)

'Vampire Diaries' Star Leading 'Dermaphoria' Cast (Exclusive)

The Vampire Diaries star Joseph Morgan, along with Walton Goggins, Ron Perlman and newcomer Nicole Badaan will topline Dermaphoria, an adaptation of Craig Clevenger's cult novel.

Ross Clarke wrote the script and is directing. He is also producing with his Keep the Car Running partner Teryn Fogel and Upload Films' Nick Thurlow.

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