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	<title>RopeofSilicon.com Movie News, Trailers, Reviews and More &#187; Rumor Monger</title>
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		<title>Is This Nic Cage as Tim Burton&#039;s Superman?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/is-this-nic-cage-as-tim-burtons-superman</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 23:48:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Cage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tim Burton]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[

Is that Nicolas Cage as Superman?
Photo: TimBurtonJP


Twitter user and website TimBurtonJP has caused an online storm of speculation based on the image you see directly above, which appears to be Nicolas Cage in a test shot as Superman for Tim Burton&#039;s long-aborted Superman Lives. Is it? Could it be?

The picture comes from the below video, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UPDATED: Whoa&#8230; Robert Downey Jr. as the Vampire Lestat?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/whoa-whoa-whoa-robert-downey-jr-as-the-vampire-lestat</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/whoa-whoa-whoa-robert-downey-jr-as-the-vampire-lestat#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 23:28:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert Downey Jr.]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=19153</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[UPDATED: A member of ONTD contacted Anne Rice via her openly available email address regarding the following story and got this in reply:

Stacy, I cannot confirm this story. The negotiations are entirely in the hands of my agents. I know they are always working on setting up my books with good motion picture prospects. But [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Mission Impossible 4&#039; In the Works with Abrams Producing</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/mission-impossible-4-in-the-works-with-abrams-producing</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/mission-impossible-4-in-the-works-with-abrams-producing#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 23:39:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[J.J. Abrams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mission: Impossible 3]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tom Cruise]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=17277</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[

J.J. Abrams and Tom Cruise on the set of 
Photo: Paramount Pictures


Spoiler TV has happened upon a litte blurb in the latest issue of &#034;TV Guide&#034; with a quote from J.J. Abrams saying he is onboard to produce Mission Impossible 4 with Tom Cruise set to star as Ethan Hunt yet again.

The site scanned the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jack Black Being Considered for the Next &#039;Star Trek&#039;? Meh, Not Likely&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/jack-black-being-considered-for-the-next-star-trek-meh-not-likely</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/jack-black-being-considered-for-the-next-star-trek-meh-not-likely#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 18:49:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[J.J. Abrams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jack Black]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paper Heart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Star Trek XII]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=17242</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I like rumors that aren&#039;t necessarily rumors and actually carry some weight behind them as in, straight from the horse&#039;s mouth rumors such as this latest one from JJ Abrams via Ain&#039;t It Cool News.

AICN was originally reporting word Jack Black was being considered for a role in the next Star Trek film as Harry [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UPDATE: Bardem, Not Gekko, is the Villain in &#039;Wall Street 2&#039;?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/bardem-not-gekko-as-the-villain-in-wall-street-2</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/bardem-not-gekko-as-the-villain-in-wall-street-2#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:26:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Javier Bardem]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wall Street 2]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=17027</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE: Nikki Finke has updated her previous post with the following, saying Bardem is not yet on board, but is the desired actor for the role:

Twentieth Century Fox execs on Wednesday clarified a few of my details about Wall Street 2. Javier Bardem is not onboard yet, but &#034;he is who we want&#034; to play [...]]]></description>
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		<title>David Slade&#039;s Name Added to Director Contention for Twilight&#039;s &#039;Eclipse&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/david-slades-name-added-to-director-contention-for-twilights-eclipse</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/david-slades-name-added-to-director-contention-for-twilights-eclipse#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 23:44:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Production Update]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Slade]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Twilight Saga: Eclipse]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=15849</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE: David Slade has been confirmed as the director, click here for the news.

Nikki Finke at Deadline Hollywood has thrown another director&#039;s name into the ring when it comes to the much speculated role of helming The Twilight Saga: Eclipse which is already set for a June 30, 2010 release date, a mere seven months [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>&#039;CSI: The Movie&#039; is In the Works</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/csi-the-movie-is-in-the-works</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/csi-the-movie-is-in-the-works#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:27:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Idiot Box]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[C.S.I. - Crime Scene Investigation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[William L. Petersen]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=15806</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The UK&#039;s Telegraph has a short bit of news saying CBS&#039;s hit crime series &#034;C.S.I.&#034; is actually angling for a big screen version according to the show&#039;s producer and one-time star, William Petersen.

&#034;Yes, there will be a movie. I can understand people are a little trepidatious because of the franchise around the world and how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Sex and the City 2&#039; Will be About&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/sex-and-the-city-2-will-be-about</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/sex-and-the-city-2-will-be-about#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:30:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sex and the City 2]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Age has new details on the Sex and the City 2 sequel that to this point has had its story details kept mum. Word is &#034;the proposed story line for Samantha [Kim Cattrall] will be her having to downsize her big-spending life after some of her investments get wiped out. You will see her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Could Leonard Nimoy be the Voice of the Fallen in &#039;Transformers 2&#039;?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/could-leonard-nimoy-voice-the-fallen-in-transformers-2</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/could-leonard-nimoy-voice-the-fallen-in-transformers-2#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 10:36:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=14847</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Slash Film came across an interesting note in the Don Murphy forums where Star Trek and Transformers scribe Roberto Orci says he has spoken with Leonard Nimoy about voicing the character of the Fallen in Michael Bay&#039;s Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. Orci posted:

I actually talked to him about it, given the odd coincidence that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Singer Eyes Revenge on Mark Wahlberg</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/singer-eyes-revenge-on-mark-wahlberg</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/singer-eyes-revenge-on-mark-wahlberg#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 10:13:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bryan Singer]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=14759</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Back on March 6 it was announced Mark Wahlberg was attached to a new film called Prisoners from first-time writer Aaron Guzikowski. The story centers on a Boston man who turns vigilante after his daughter and her best friend are kidnapped.

At the time no director was attached and I said it sounded a lot like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Thor&#039; Casting Rumors Include Skarsgård, Tatum and Hartnett</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/thor-casting-rumors-include-skarsgard-tatum-and-hartnett</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/thor-casting-rumors-include-skarsgard-tatum-and-hartnett#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:14:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Channing Tatum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Josh Hartnett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thor]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=14365</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[

from left: Channing Tatum, Josh Hartnett and Alexander Skarsgard


Earlier today LatinoReview posted a news piece saying Stellan Skarsgard&#039;s son Alexander looks like he may be Thor director Kenneth Branagh&#039;s first choice to play the title role. Word is Alex was seeing having dinner with Branagh and it was also confirmed the two share the same [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will Danny Boyle Direct the Next James Bond Film?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/will-danny-boyle-direct-the-next-james-bond-film</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/will-danny-boyle-direct-the-next-james-bond-film#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 09:09:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Danny Boyle]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=14103</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Sun is reporting Barbara Broccoli, the head of the 007 franchise at EON Productions, is one of a series of major players said to have approached Danny Boyle in recent days. The report goes on to say Boyle is also good friends with Bond producer Callum McDougal, with whom he filmed the 2000 film [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Tron 2&#039; Story Details Spill Online</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/tron-2-story-details-spill-online</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/tron-2-story-details-spill-online#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 21:51:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tron]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=14049</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[


Ain&#039;t It Cool News has received some story details for Disney&#039;s upcoming sequel Tron 2 from what they refer to as a trusted source.

Seeing how the article carries a spoiler warning I did not read any of the details, but have included the report below should you be interested in digging a bit further.

The story [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UPDATE: Has Alexander Payne Corralled Cohen, Giamatti, Streep and Witherspoon?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/has-alexander-payne-coralled-cohen-giamatti-streep-and-witherspoon</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/has-alexander-payne-coralled-cohen-giamatti-streep-and-witherspoon#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 21:32:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alexander Payne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Downsizing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Meryl Streep]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul Giamatti]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reese Witherspoon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sacha Baron Cohen]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=14011</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE: Variety has posted a story regurgitating the news previously reported however Meryl Streep&#039;s name is not included in the story, which says Paul Giamatti, Sacha Baron Cohen and Reese Witherspoon have all committed to the project with expectations for the project to land at Fox Searchlight. In the film Giamatti stars as a man [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Has Kevin Williamson Officially Signed On for a New &#039;Scream&#039; Trilogy?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/has-kevin-williamson-officially-signed-on-for-a-new-scream-trilogy</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/has-kevin-williamson-officially-signed-on-for-a-new-scream-trilogy#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 04:54:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Williamson]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=13786</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The screen capture you see below was sent to me by someone named Caroline and I have no way of confirming the legitimacy of the report featured in the capture, but it would seem to ring true considering all the Scream 4 coverage Bloody-Disgusting has been reporting over the past month including this report which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ugh, More Johnny Depp Casting Rumors</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/ugh-more-johnny-depp-casting-rumors</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/ugh-more-johnny-depp-casting-rumors#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:04:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fanboy Frivolity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Johnny Depp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sean Penn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Three Stooges]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=13010</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Johnny Depp is the Riddler! Johnny Depp is the Mad Hatter! Johnny Depp in INXS biopic! Johnny Depp is Tonto! Johnny Depp is a vampire in Dark Shadows! Johnny Depp is Dillinger! Johnny Depp is Moe in Three Stooges!

It doesn&#039;t end. Whether it is a bonafide story or a ridiculous rumor there is some strange [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meow Mix: Rachel Weisz is the Latest Rumored for &#039;Batman 3&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/rachel-weisz-is-the-latest-rumored-for-batman-3</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/rachel-weisz-is-the-latest-rumored-for-batman-3#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 21:39:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Batman 3]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rachel Weisz]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Rumors seem insistent that Catwoman be the villain in the next Batman film, currently dubbed Batman 3 as a matter of convenience, and outside of Cher, Angelina Jolie and a stripper we now have a new name to add to the rumored Meow Mix as E! is quoting insider sources at Warner Bros. saying Rachel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RUMOR: Will Chris Weitz Direct the Twilight Sequels &#039;New Moon&#039; and &#039;Eclipse&#039;?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/rumor-will-chris-weitz-direct-the-twilight-sequels-new-moon-and-eclipse</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/rumor-will-chris-weitz-direct-the-twilight-sequels-new-moon-and-eclipse#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 20:47:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chris Weitz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eclipse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Moon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nikki Finke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Twilight]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Nikki Finke is hot on top of the Twilight director saga as she is now reporting that Summit has offered Chris Weitz (The Golden Compass) helming duties on New Moon and possibly Eclipse as well. Here&#039;s the report:

Yes, he&#039;s had tremendous success working with tweens and teens (About A Boy as director and writer, American [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beef Up on &#039;Bourne 4&#039; with &#039;The Parsifal Mosiac&#039; and &#039;Jurassic Park 4&#039; is Dead</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/beef-up-on-bourne-4-with-the-parsifal-mosiac-and-jurassic-park-4-is-dead</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/beef-up-on-bourne-4-with-the-parsifal-mosiac-and-jurassic-park-4-is-dead#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 02:53:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jurassic Park IV]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coming Soon is reporting from the press junket for The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and mini news bits are emerging as producers Frank Marshall and Kathleen Kennedy have revealed a couple of details regarding the next Jason Bourne film and the apparently non-existent production process on Jurassic Park IV.

First off, when asked if there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Potential Actor Strike/Boycott Threatens Oscar Broadcast</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/potential-actor-strikeboycott-threatens-oscar-broadcast</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/potential-actor-strikeboycott-threatens-oscar-broadcast#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 00:04:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kudos to You]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oscar News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nikki Finke]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It&#039;s been nice not reporting any news from the bowels of Nikki Finke&#039;s Deadline Hollywood blog, but a new item cannot be ignored as she insinuates that the Screen Actors Guild may be targeting the 2009 Oscar awards as a means to get contract negotiations moving. I have been relatively mum on the subject since [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Hancock 2,&#039; &#039;Sin City 2&#039; and &#039;Superman 2&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/hancock-2-sin-city-2-and-superman-2</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/hancock-2-sin-city-2-and-superman-2#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 08:51:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fanboy Frivolity]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bryan Singer]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Untitled Superman Reintroduction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Will Smith]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Small snippets of news regarding Hancock 2, Sin City 2 and the Superman Returns follow-up hit the Net over the past 24 hours. They can hardly be considered &#034;real&#034; news, but I am sure some of you will find the updates interesting.

First off, JoBlo talked to Will Smith regarding another Hancock film and got this:

We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Paramount Balking on Fincher&#039;s Elliot Ness Flick Due to a Dislike of the Director?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/is-paramount-balking-on-finchers-elliot-ness-flick-due-to-a-dislike-of-the-director</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/is-paramount-balking-on-finchers-elliot-ness-flick-due-to-a-dislike-of-the-director#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:47:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Casey Affleck]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Curious Case of Benjamin Button]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Recently there has been a lot of negative news surrounding the relationship between Paramount Pictures and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button director David Fincher. Earlier this year there were rumors floating around the studio wasn&#039;t happy with the length of Button as it was coming in around three hours (it will be released at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Looks Like Miller is Still aboard &#039;Justice League&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/looks-like-miller-is-still-aboard-justice-league</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/looks-like-miller-is-still-aboard-justice-league#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:16:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fanboy Frivolity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems Dark Horizons had an unfortunate incident with a one-time reliable scooper as the previous news regarding George Miller no longer being attached to direct the Justice League movie was a bunch of hooey.

Garth over at DH reached out to those that reported on the story pointing to an update where he reports the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zombie on &#039;Halloween 2&#039;, Frank on &#039;Apes&#039; Prequel and Miller Off &#039;Justice League&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/zombie-on-halloween-2-frank-on-apes-prequel-and-miller-off-justice-league</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/zombie-on-halloween-2-frank-on-apes-prequel-and-miller-off-justice-league#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 07:30:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fanboy Frivolity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caesar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George Miller]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Halloween]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Justice League: Mortal]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[

How to please a fanboy? A mystery wrapped in a riddle.


Keeping up with the news fanboys find interesting versus actually interesting movie news is a tiresome task. Take, for example, the three director stories that appeared online today. Of the bunch only one is actually interesting, and that&#039;s only because one of them just seems [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Planet of the Apes&#039; Remake Prequel Reboot Do Over is Finding Traction</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/planet-of-the-apes-remake-prequel-reboot-do-over-is-finding-traction</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/planet-of-the-apes-remake-prequel-reboot-do-over-is-finding-traction#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 06:19:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Caesar]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=11138</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Back at the end of October Devin Faraci at CHUD reported on a small bit of buzz he heard that Fox may be bringing back the &#034;Apes&#034; franchise in the form of a Planet of the Apes prequel to be called Genesis: Apes. The film would supposedly be along the lines of the origin story [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does Anyone Know Why Terrence Howard Was Canned from &#039;Iron Man 2&#039;?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/does-anyone-know-why-terrence-howard-was-canned-from-iron-man-2</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/does-anyone-know-why-terrence-howard-was-canned-from-iron-man-2#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 06:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[MTV has a new interview with Iron Man 2 screenwriter Justin Theroux as yet another mouth weighs in on what really was behind the letting go of Terrence Howard from the Iron Man 2 production as Don Cheadle steps into the role of Col. Jim Rhodes.

The thrust of the questioning is in relation to Nicole [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wait a Sec, &#039;Quantum of Solace&#039; was Longer but&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/wait-a-sec-quantum-of-solace-was-longer-but</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/wait-a-sec-quantum-of-solace-was-longer-but#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 22:14:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[

Olga Kurylenko in Quantum of Solace
Photo: Sony Pictures


Just in case anyone doesn&#039;t know and hasn&#039;t read my review of Quantum of Solace yet (catch it here), I enjoyed it a lot and am actually checking it out again for a second time tonight. I actually applaud the quick cuts and enjoyed it for all its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Won&#039;t Terrence Howard be in &#039;Iron Man 2&#039;? Money and More&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/why-wont-terrence-howard-be-in-iron-man-2-money-and-more_20081105</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/why-wont-terrence-howard-be-in-iron-man-2-money-and-more_20081105#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 22:44:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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Don Cheadle replaces Terrence Howard as Jim Rhodes in Iron Man 2
Photo: Paramount Pictures, manipulated by Brad Brevet


Wanna know why Terrence Howard won&#039;t be coming back for Iron Man 2? I know you do and I am wondering if those that were down on the switch to Don Cheadle will think differently once they learn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Was James Bond Going to Adopt Vesper&#039;s Child?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/was-james-bond-going-to-adopt-vespers-child-_20081103</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/was-james-bond-going-to-adopt-vespers-child-_20081103#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 12:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[New York Magazine has a quote from Marc Forster saying at one point screenwriter Paul Haggis had the idea to add a little baby into the Quantum of Solace stew:

&#034;Haggis had an idea they weren&#039;t fond of, and I didn&#039;t know if it would work or not,&#034; says Forster. &#034;The idea was that Vesper in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Joaquin Phoenix Retiring From Movies? You be the Judge</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/joaquin_phoenix_retiring_from_movies_you_be_the_judge_20081029</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/joaquin_phoenix_retiring_from_movies_you_be_the_judge_20081029#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:34:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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Gwyneth Paltrow and Joaquin Phoenix in Two Lovers
Photo: 2929 Productions


Either We Own the Night hurt Joaquin Phoenix&#039;s career big time or he is really fucking around big time with E! Online because in this red carpet interview he leads us to believe Two Lovers, directed by James Gray, will be his last film. When the [...]]]></description>
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