BURLESQUE clip: Aguilera sings “I’m a Good Girl”
A little Cabaret. A little Moulin Rouge! A whole lotta time between now and this film’s opening. I don’t think I can wait two weeks for this one. Burlesque, directed by Steve Antin and starring Christina Aguilera, Stanley Tucci, Cam Gigandet, and Cher, opens Wednesday, Nov....
Read MoreBest (fake) political ad of the 2010 election season
I’d say this fake ad from the Upright Citizens Brigade (now on Babelgum.com) was the best overall, but it didn’t start out with “I’m not a witch.” So close, UCB. So close. Check out more more sketches from UCB Comedy on...
Read MoreDepp to join Hanks in Bigelow film, Bullock in GRAVITY, RDJ for remake of a McQueen classic, more – News Links
There’s an odd couple. Johnny Depp is in talks to star opposite Tom Hanks in Kathryn Bigelow’s South Africa drama, Triple Frontier. (Deadline) Sandra Bullock is negotiating with Warner Bros. for the female lead in Alfonso Cuaron’s Gravity. Robert Downey, Jr. is also set to star in the film. (Variety) Speaking of RDJ, Sherlock writer Anthony Peckham is scripting a remake of the Steve McQueen classic Yucatan with Robert Downey, Jr. in mind. (Deadline) The Tony-winning musical Jersey Boys is headed to the big screen. (THR) Director Billy Ray is planning a remake of this year’s Oscar winner for Best Foreign Language Film, The Secret in Their Eyes. (THR)...
Read MoreAronofsky for WOLVERINE 2?, Emma Stone for SPIDER-MAN, Tom and Jack reunite, more – News Links
Now that Zack Snyder has the Superman gig, Darren Aronofsky, who was in the running for Supes, is in talks for another comic book picture: Wolverine 2. (Deadline) Emma Stone has been cast as Gwen Stacy in the Marc Webb’s upcoming Spider-Man reboot, which stars Andrew Garfield as Peter Parker. (ComingSoon.net) Superstars Jack Nicholson and Tom Cruise may reunite on screen for the first time since A Few Good Men. The pair are in the running for the comedy El Presidente, which follows a secret service agent charged with protecting a bumbling ex-president. (LA Times) Tom Hanks is circling Kathryn Bigelow’s next film, Triple Frontier. (Deadline) David O. Russell won’t be directing Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, instead opting to helm the dramedy Old St. Louis, starring Vince Vaughn. (Vulture)...
Read MoreQuotables: GLEE – Episode 202
“You wear more vests than the cast of Blossom.” Sue Sylvester to vest-rockin’ Mr....
Read MoreSUPERMAN director search, BILL & TED 3, Moretz is EMILY THE STRANGE, more – News Links
The quest for a helmer. Superman producers Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas have put together a director shortlist that include Tony Scott, Zack Snyder, Matt Reeves (Let Me In), Duncan Jones (Moon), and Jonathan Liebesman (the upcoming Clash of the Titans 2). (Deadline) Excellent. Bill & Ted star Alex Winter says Bill & Ted 3 is on the way. (MTV) Chloe Moretz (a.k.a. Hit Girl) will star in Universal’s upcoming adaptation of Emily the Strange. (THR) Boys Don’t Cry‘s Kimberly Peirce will direct Wicked Lovely, which is based on Melissa Marr’s novel about a girl who can see faeries. It’s deeper than that I’m sure. (Heat Vision)...
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