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Zach Galifianakis is the most recent large bearded man attached to a film adaptation of <em>A Confederacy of Dunces</em>
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Zach Galifianakis is the most recent large bearded man attached to a film adaptation of A Confederacy of Dunces

Like hoverbikes and private space travel (actually kind of a thing now!), there are a lot of "in development" projects that those of us… Alisa Mackay   |   05.23.2012   |   Comments (9)
<em>The Great Gatsby</em> is sparklier than you remember in Baz Luhrmann's adaptation
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The Great Gatsby is sparklier than you remember in Baz Luhrmann's adaptation

The Great Gatsby — you've read it. You've loved/hated it. You've heard all about how the green light represents the dream of the… James Brady Ryan   |   05.23.2012   |   Comments (13)
Jackie Chan isn't retiring from action movies, he's just pursuing a career as the "Asian Robert De Niro"
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Jackie Chan isn't retiring from action movies, he's just pursuing a career as the "Asian Robert De Niro"

In a series of events that elicited a roller coaster of emotions from both fans and insurance companies, Jackie Chan accidentally announced that… Samantha Simon   |   05.21.2012   |   Comments (0)
Morgan Spurlock's new hard-hitting documentary tackles the world of male grooming
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Morgan Spurlock's new hard-hitting documentary tackles the world of male grooming

Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock (the trailblazer who discovered in Supersize Me that gorging on McDonald's every… Jeremy Popkin   |   05.21.2012   |   Comments (6)
Longtime cast member Kristen Wiig bids <em>SNL</em> adieu
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Longtime cast member Kristen Wiig bids SNL adieu

  When most people graduate from high school or college, their loved ones usually celebrate by treating them to dinner at… EJ Dickson   |   05.20.2012   |   Comments (6)
<em>Terminator 3</em> actor Nick Stahl reportedly missing
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Terminator 3 actor Nick Stahl reportedly missing

Actor Nick Stahl, who's probably best known for his work in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines and the weird-ass HBO series Carnivale, has… James Brady Ryan   |   05.16.2012   |   Comments (6)
Anne Hathaway sounds just okay in early <em>Les Mis</em> trailer
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Anne Hathaway sounds just okay in early Les Mis trailer

When it was announced that Anne Hathaway (above, with Hugh Jackman) would be playing impoverished French prostitute Fantine in the upcoming Les… EJ Dickson   |   05.16.2012   |   Comments (1)
This picture of Sacha Baron Cohen riding a camel at Cannes will make your day
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This picture of Sacha Baron Cohen riding a camel at Cannes will make your day

Newest report on the swag blotter: Sasha Baron Cohen seen arriving at the Cannes Film Festival on a camel. The acclaimed director/actor of… Jeremy Glass   |   05.16.2012   |   Comments (3)
Facebook is screening <em>Casablanca</em> for free
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Facebook is screening Casablanca for free

If you missed Casablanca during its movie-theater rerelease earlier this year, fear not. Thanks to Mark Zuckerberg, you can screen it for free… Kristin Hunt   |   05.15.2012   |   Comments (1)
George Lucas' plans to build a studio upset a homeowners association, so now he's building low-income housing instead
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George Lucas' plans to build a studio upset a homeowners association, so now he's building low-income housing instead

Homeowner's Associations are the worst. I know this because I grew up in the suburbs, and it's my understanding that their belief is that… Sean Morrow   |   05.15.2012   |   Comments (11)
<em>Battleship</em> gets a Wes Anderson makeover
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Battleship gets a Wes Anderson makeover

And the Wes Anderson movie parodies keep on chuggin'. First, we got the Spider-Man parody. Then, the Scream parody. In between were… Kristin Hunt   |   05.14.2012   |   Comments (0)
Louis C.K. is still saying lusty things about Ewan McGregor
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Louis C.K. is still saying lusty things about Ewan McGregor

We first heard about Louis C.K.'s attraction to Trainspotting star Ewan McGregor a few years ago, when he admitted during the special… EJ Dickson   |   05.14.2012   |   Comments (2)
Ranked: Tim Burton Films From Worst to Best
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Ranked: Tim Burton Films From Worst to Best

With Dark Shadows out this week, we're looking at the canon of America's most-loved goth. Molly Horan   |   05.10.2012   |   Comments (35)
Watch the trailer for Matthew McConaughey's NC-17 movie
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Watch the trailer for Matthew McConaughey's NC-17 movie

Warning: Do not be fooled by the above picture. Matthew McConaughey has a new trailer out and, while he may be wearing a cowboy hat, this is not… Kristin Hunt   |   05.9.2012   |   Comments (3)
Johnny Depp says his Willy Wonka performance channeled a stoned George Bush
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Johnny Depp says his Willy Wonka performance channeled a stoned George Bush

Ellen DeGeneres is known for asking the hard-hitting questions that get to the root of a celebrity's psyche. In a recent episode, Ellen was… Sean Morrow   |   05.8.2012   |   Comments (7)
André 3000 to play Jimi Hendrix in new biopic
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André 3000 to play Jimi Hendrix in new biopic

A long-stuck-in-production-hell Jimi Hendrix biopic, starring André 3000 and directed by Three Kings scribe John Ridley, will start… Sean Morrow   |   05.8.2012   |   Comments (2)
Fall in love with Matthew Perry as he rips writers claiming women "suddenly became funny"
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Fall in love with Matthew Perry as he rips writers claiming women "suddenly became funny"

Since Bridesmaids' crazy success, a lot of those inane "women aren't funny" articles have thankfully disappeared off the face… Kristin Hunt   |   05.8.2012   |   Comments (22)
Watch Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis in political ads for "The Campaign"
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Watch Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis in political ads for "The Campaign"

Jay Roach, director of Meet the Parents and Game Change, has combined comedy and politics in his new movie The Campaign, starring Will Ferrell… Jeff Mills   |   05.7.2012   |   Comments (1)
James Cameron only wants to make <em>Avatar</em> movies from now on
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James Cameron only wants to make Avatar movies from now on

When you get as rich and as famous as director James Cameron, you can pretty much do whatever the hell you want for the rest of your life. (Maybe… James Brady Ryan   |   05.7.2012   |   Comments (10)
People are still upset about the casting of the <em>Hunger Games</em> franchise
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People are still upset about the casting of the Hunger Games franchise

Remember when people were all up in arms about the casting of twelve-year old African-American child actor Amandla Stenberg as Rue in The… EJ Dickson   |   05.6.2012   |   Comments (34)