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Sunday, May 1, 2011

Time for your weekly notable news update!  Below you'll find a slew of sentences meant to provide a brief glimpse of what's been going on over the past week in movieland.  If something leaves you desperate for more info then my advice is to do a little extra research on one or all of the following fantastic sites:  Latino Review, Dark Horizons, Ain't It Cool News, CHUD and/or JoBlo.  Now, read on!
 

Movie News Rundown

While Arnold Schwarzenegger has said he plans on doing another Terminator movie, there's a rumor he will first star in Cry Macho.  That movie would follow a guy who agrees to kidnap his bosses' daughter.

I really like the new X-Men: First Class trailer.  Check it out here.

Jeff Bridges is said to be a possible replacement for Zack Galifianakis in RIPD.

Rumor has it that Guy Pearce will have a role in Ridley Scott's Prometheus.

Whether you want to admit it or not, Transformers: Dark Side Of The Moon looks cool.  Here's the trailer.

Helen Hunt and John Hawkes will star in The Surrogate.  The movie is said to follow the life of a paraplegic polio victim in the 80s.

Justin Bieber may star in a basketball movie with Mark Wahlberg.  No details yet on a title or plot.

Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows: Part 2 looks epic.  Although, it sort of has to now that it's following up what seems like 20 movies.  Here's the trailer.

Arnie Hammer (The Social Network) is reportedly close to starring in The Lone Ranger.  Ryan Gosling was the previous actor rumored for the role.

Russell Crowe may make his directorial debut with 77.  The movie would supposedly show the perspective of a white and black cop during the murder of a cop in the 70s.

I heard it wasn't all that great, but the trailer for Another Earth surely does look neat.

Jeremy Renner has been offered the starring role in the upcoming Bourne Legacy.

Quentin Tarantino's next film is rumored to be titled Django Unchained.

Trollhunter?  Really?  You tell me what you think of the trailer.

Steven Soderbergh and Channing Tatum are reportedly interested in teaming up to do a movie that would be based on Tatum's early days as a stripper.

Dwayne Johnson has been cast as country music legend Charley Pride.  A title or director for the biopic has not yet been announced.

The Devil's Double looks awesome.  Check out the trailer.

Johnny Depp will reportedly have a cameo in the upcoming 21 Jump Street movie.

The upcoming GI Joe sequel is said to be titled GI Joe 2: Cobra Strikes.

Indie kids unite!  It's the new trailer for Submarine.  Actually, while you're rallying, also watch the trailer for Terri.

Rob Kazinsky has had to leave the Hobbit due to personal reasons.  He was cast as Fili.

30 Minutes Or Less could end up being funny.  Or not.  Here's the trailer.

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