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  1. Pope Benedict XVI Resigns, and Hollywood Reacts With Jokes

    6:48 am 2/11/2013

    From Ricky Gervais and Simon Pegg to Piers Morgan and beyond, stars and media personalities took shots at the surprise announcement from the Catholic leader.Read more

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  2. Edgar Wright's 'The World's End' Adds Martin Freeman, Paddy Considine and Rosamund Pike

    9:58 am 9/28/2012

    The project is produced by Working Title Films and Big Talk and stars Simon Pegg and Nick Frost.Read more

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  3. Comic-Con 2012: Marvel Names 'Avengers' Follow-Ups; Robert Downey Jr. Makes Surprise Appearance

    6:53 pm 7/14/2012

    The studio revealed the titles and teaser posters for its "Thor" and "Captain America" sequels, while the "Iron Man 3" star pitched director Shane Black to the fans.Read more

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  4. Edgar Wright's 'The World's End' Gets Green Light From Universal

    11:08 am 7/13/2012

    The British director's comedy will reunite him with stars Simon Pegg and Nick Frost.Read more

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  5. Edgar Wright Directing 'Ant-Man' Test Reel (Exclusive)

    3:53 pm 6/28/2012

    Wright and Joe Cornish co-wrote the script for the project based on Marvel hero Hank Pym.Read more

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  6. Sightseers: Cannes Review

    7:12 pm 5/25/2012

    Directed by Ben Wheatley, the pitch-black British comedy tells the story of a nerdish couple who semi-inadvertently embark on a killing spree.Read more

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  7. 'Robocop', 'Serenity' and 'A Clockwork Orange' Lined Up for Hero Complex Film Festival

    5:42 pm 4/25/2012

    Zack Snyder, Edgar Wright, Malcolm McDowell, Stan Lee and Robert Kirkman are among the talent scheduled to appear at screenings. Read more

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  8. 'Project X' Screenwriter Responds To Critics: 'We'd Be Disappointed if There Wasn’t Outrage'

    10:11 pm 3/2/2012

    Michael Bacall, who also wrote the upcoming "21 Jump Street" adaptation, says it's hypocritical for critics to condemn the film's sexual content but ignore graphic violence in other movies.Read more

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  9. Edgar Wright in Negotiations to Direct Johnny Depp in Disney’s ‘Night Stalker’

    3:47 pm 2/22/2012

    The Scott Pilgrim and Shaun of the Dead helmer is poised to work with Depp on an adaptation of the supernatural 1970s television property.Read more

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  10. Attack the Block: Film Review

    12:39 pm 6/27/2011

    There’s a vaguely Spielbergian quality to British writer-director Joe Cornish’s skill at balancing his young heroes' sense of shared adventure with genuine danger.Read more

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