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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Can't believe we're already about to head into December.  On a related note, where are all the Oscar-worthy flicks?  I feel like we haven't had much of anything so far this Fall.  Weird.

Here's the news.  Read on.

 

- The Rundown -

Work on an American Gladiators movie has begun.  Apparently, the movie will somehow bill them as superheroes of some sort.

Steven Spielberg is looking at adapting Stephen King’s Under The Dome into a mini-series.

Chevy Chase and Beverly D’Angelo will reprise their roles as the Griswolds for a Super Bowl ad campaign.  No word yet on whether or not they’ll do another movie together.

Sam Worthington will star in the adaptation of The Last Days Of American Crime.  The stores follows a man trying to pull off a heist before the government institutes a mind control plan to end crime.

Brad Pitt’s Plan B production company has snatched up the rights to the unreleased video game Dark Void.

Justin Theroux will pen Space Invaders, which is said to follow an astronaut who heads into space so that he can find out if his girlfriend is cheating on him with another astronaut.

Spike Lee and Antoine Fuqua will adapt Miss: Better Living Through Crime.  The story revolves around a child and a pimp who kill people for money.

Jennifer Hudson will star in a biopic on Winnie Mandela.

As it turns out, Rachel McAdams will not be Black Cat in Spider-Man 4.

Keanu Reeves will star in 47 Ronin, which is based on the true story of a band of samurais who are trying to avenge the death of their master.

Dustin Hoffman will not be coming back for Little Fockers.

Because why not, George Straight is said to be coming back for the sequel A Pure Country Gift.

McG’s Captain Nemo movie has been canned.

Brian Cox is rumored to be playing a dwarf in the Hobbit.

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