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Sunday, July 22, 2012

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!

Mike Epps is in negotiations to have his "Black Doug" character return in The Hangover: Part 3.

Jackie Earl Haley (Watchmen) has landed a role in Robocop.

Because of contractual obligations with Fox, Marc Webb may not be able to direct a sequel to The Amazing Spider-Man for Sony.

Kenneth Branagh may not just direct the next Jack Ryan movie, he may also play the villain.

Jessica Biel will not be appearing as Viper in The Wolverine.  Svetlana Khodchenkova (Tinker Tailor Solider Spy) may replace her.

Andrew Stanton is set to return and direct a sequel to Finding Nemo.

Anthony Mackie (Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter) has joined the cast of Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

Dwayne Johnson is in talks to star in an adaptation of the Lobo comic line.

Steven Spielberg reportedly wants Chris Hemsworth to star in his adaptation of Robopocalypse.

Wes Anderson's next movie is titled The Grand Budapest Hotel, and Johnny Depp will star.

Harrison Ford, Gary Oldman, and Liam Hemsworth may star in Paranoia.  The movie will supposedly a follow a young technologist who is convinced to become a corporate spy.

Guillermo Del Toro and Ron Perlman recently noted that they are together in trying to make Hellboy 3.

Amy Adams and Jeremy Renner (in place of Christian Bale) will star in American Bullshit for David O. Russell.

Sony is reportedly in the midst of trying to reboot Jumanji.

Sam Raimi will no direct a World Of Warcraft movie.



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