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2012 will be the year of Snow White. There are currently two films from two different studios in the works based on the classic fairy tale: Universal's Snow White and the Huntsman, due June 1, 2012, and Relativity's Untitled Snow White Project, which is scheduled for March 16, 2012. As they race to the theater, it's been tough keeping up with the separate casts and trying to not get them Read more
Henry Cavill was announced as the new Superman just two months ago, but at WonderCon today, it quickly became apparent that the handsome hero already has a following. Cavill took the stage along with Luke Evans and Isabel Lucas, director Tarsem Singh (The Cell, The Fall), and producer Mark Canton (300) to present never-before-seen footage from their upcoming mythology action flick, Immortals. Read more
Aw, here's some news that just might break my dad's heart, seeing as Clash of the Titans is one of his favorite movies of all time. It's just like when we get indignant and protective over our most beloved movies getting makeovers (Footloose, Teen Witch, Friday the 13th, etc.). I definitely sympathize with the dismay he'll feel at knowing that Titans is getting remade, most likely with CGI Medusa Read more
Everyone may be jumping on the 3D bandwagon these days, but Tarsem Singh's sword-and-sandals epic Immortals is a movie perfectly fit for the 3D screen. The opening scene foreshadows the predictable plot to come, but that doesn't make this film any less of a bloody-good visual masterpiece. And while it's impossible to ignore the obvious comparison to 300 (it has the same producers, after all), Read more
If you're keeping track of the competing Snow White films, you know that Kristen Stewart has been tapped to play the heroine in one, Snow White and The Huntsman. Now its rival film, The Brothers Grimm: Snow White, has its female lead, too. Lily Collins, best known for The Blind Side, has signed on to play Snow White in the film, which is being directed by Tarsem Singh. Although Saoirse Ronan Read more
File this one under Perfect Casting: Armie Hammer has been cast as Prince Charming in The Brothers Grimm: Snow White. The actor is best known for playing both Winkelvoss twins in The Social Network, and the tall, blond Hammer seems like a perfect fit for Prince Andrew Alcott in the dark, grown-up version of the fairy tale. Though no one has been cast as Snow White, Saoirse Ronan is reportedly in Read more
Julia Roberts wore a bikini yesterday to play on the beach in Kauai with her husband Danny Moder and their young children Phin, Hazel, and Henry. The Roberts-Moder clan is off enjoying a tropical vacation between projects for Julia. Earlier this Summer, she made the press rounds on behalf of her Tom Hanks-lensed Larry Crowne. The film was a minor hit at the box office — and, according to a Read more
