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PUSS IN BOOTS – New Trailer

From the team who brought you Shrek and the director of the third installment Chris Miller, comes a prequel story that puts the feline swordsman Puss in Boots at the center of his own story, played by the accented Antonio Banderas. Interestingly his love interest in the flick, Kitty Softpaws is voiced by his ‘Desperado’ co-star Salma Hayek, and so they’re bound […]

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CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER – New Trailer and Featurette

Here’s the latest trailer for Captain America: The First Avenger, the next tentpole flick from Paramount/Marvel Studios. The buzz on this one is said to be good which goes to great lengths to recreate the look of the 1940’s. That said they were shooting extra scenes as recently as April to include Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury to tie in the movie with other […]

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MAN OF STEEL – Casting The Characters

Zack Snyder‘s reboot of the Superman franchise is about to go before the cameras with filming set to commence next month in Vancouver. As the start date draws near, final casting of the keys characters is being made with some big name stars landing major roles. Henry Cavill was one of the first cast in the titular role and the part of Lois […]

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James Cameron Talks AVATAR Sequels

James Cameron was recently honored along with wife Suzy Amis at the recent Covenant House Gala in Los Angeles for their philanthropic work. While there FOX411’s Pop Tarts got to ask Cameron about the Avatar sequels, which will offer hundreds of jobs to talented visual effects artists. We’re doing a lot of preliminary work right now on new software and new […]

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Peter Jackson Talks THE HOBBIT

Peter Jackson has shared new set pics with Entertainment Weekly to give fans a first look at Martin Freeman as Bilbo Baggins and Ian McKellen reprising his role as Gandolf. The images show how Freeman has been transformed into a hobbit wearing the ears and feet to complete the character. The background shows some of the other characters, though for now […]

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COWBOYS AND ALIENS – New Trailer and Featurette

Cowboys & Aliens is the big screen adaption of the 2006 graphic novel written by Fred Van Lente and Andrew Foley, with art work by Luciano Lima. The film has been in development for over a decade with Star Trek and Lost scribes Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman and Damon Lindelof bringing the concept up to scratch. Steven Spielberg and Ron Howard are amongst […]

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EXPENDABLES 2 Lands CON AIR Director

Since the success of the The Expendables and even before the films release there has been talk of a sequel. When the flick hit paydirt grossing $275 million worldwide, it became clear that this could be the beginning of a new Stallone franchise that doesn’t build on his hallmark characters such as Rocky or Rambo (to some degree). Production is […]

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SHERLOCK Star Joins THE HOBBIT

While Robert Downey Jr. currently plays the Elizabethan version of Sherlock Holmes on the big screen, Benedict Cumberbatch electrifies the small screen playing the same character in a present day retelling made for the BBC. His co-star Martin Freeman who plays Watson on the show, scored the main role of Bilbo Baggins in Peter Jackson‘s prequels to The Lord of […]

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Tom Cruise in ROCK OF AGES

Here’s the first glimpse of Tom Cruise playing Rock Star ‘Stacee Jaxx’ in Adam Shankman‘s Rock Of Ages. His character has a fling with Constance (Malin Akerman), a journalist who intends to write an expose on the decadent rocker. Together they sing a duet of the Foreigner song ‘I Want To Know What Love Is’, maybe they’ll find […]

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FRIGHT NIGHT – MTV Trailer

Here’s the latest trailer for Fright Night, an updating of the 80s cult-classic with more of a focus on thrills and action rather than the toned down exploits of it’s predecessor. Colin Farrell who’s taking on more mainstream roles these days plays the wickedly ingenious but evil blood-sucker, Jerry Dandridge. Anton Yelchin of ‘Star Trek’ fame, plays teenager Charley Brewster living with […]

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HAPPY FEET 2 – Trailer

Here’s the trailer for the highly anticipated sequel to Happy Feet, though it’s more of a reintroduction to those cutesy dancing penguins than a glimpse of the plot. With a generation of ‘Idol’ contestants this is sure to continue the need for wannabe singers and dancers, though hopefully not any more reality shows. That said the graphics look great and the […]

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THE MUPPETS – Trailers

Here’s the newest trailers for The Muppets movie which stars Jason Segel and Amy Adams and reunites the beloved characters, though the poster is a bit misleading – lets face it they’re still muppets. Hopefully the flick has some new tricks that was always a staple of the earlier films where Jim Henson would come up with innovative […]

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