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		<title>&#039;Twilight&#039; Stars Getting $12 Million Each for &#039;New Moon&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/twilight-stars-getting-12-million-each-for-new-moon</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:16:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson in Twilight
Photo: Summit Entertainment


If you thought Summit wasn&#039;t going to spend more on the recently announced sequel to this weekend&#039;s $69.6 million box-office success Twilight think again. Bill Zwecker at the Chicago Sun-Times reports its two leads, Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart, are set to take home $12 million each [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Josh Brolin Thinks the Jonah Hex Script is &#039;Awful&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/josh-brolin-thinks-the-jonah-hex-script-is-awful</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:40:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Brian Taylor]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this morning Variety published a story saying directors Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor had dropped off the film adaptation of DC Comics&#039;s &#034;Jonah Hex&#034;, a story about a post-apocalyptic, anti-hero cowboy. I stayed away from the story since there wasn&#039;t much more to tell outside of a rumor Josh Brolin was up for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will Smith&#039;s Kid Gets Beat Up and Learns Karate</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/will-smiths-kid-gets-beat-up-and-learns-karate</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:42:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hilary Swank]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=10707</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I am not sure what I find more comical, the picture to the right, the fact Will Smith&#039;s kid (Jaden) is going to star in a Karate Kid remake or the fact the Variety article announcing the casting says The Next Karate Kid &#034;launched the career of Hilary Swank.&#034;

First off, the two brown bears in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nicole Kidman Set to Play a Transexual Married to Charlize Theron</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/nicole-kidman-set-to-play-a-transexual-married-to-charlize-theron_20081108</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/nicole-kidman-set-to-play-a-transexual-married-to-charlize-theron_20081108#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 23:05:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Anand Tucker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Casting News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Charlize Theron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicole Kidman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Danish Girl]]></category>

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Nicole Kidman and Charlize Theron


Here is a film that has Oscar written all over it should director Anand Tucker and his star-studded cast be able to pull it off. Of course it also means disaster if it has even the slightest flaw. Nicole Kidman is set to play Einar Wegener, the world&#039;s first post-op transsexual, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Titans&#039; Clash with &#039;Gods&#039; at Warner Bros.</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/titans-clash-with-gods-at-warner-bros_20081106</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/titans-clash-with-gods-at-warner-bros_20081106#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 22:52:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Clash of the Titans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Henry Cavill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Louis Leterrier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sam Worthington]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tarsem Singh]]></category>
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Which is which? Yup, those are two different people.


Warner Bros. is attempting to destroy a couple of potentially great films as they are rushing to get a pair of sword-and-sandal features into production. The films in question are Lous Leterrier&#039;s remake of Clash of the Titans and Tarsem Singh&#039;s War of the Gods. Both films [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stalone, Statham and Li are &#039;Expendable&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/stalone-statham-and-li-are-expendable_20081105</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/stalone-statham-and-li-are-expendable_20081105#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2008 22:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jason Statham]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jet Li]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rambo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sylvester Stallone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Expendables]]></category>

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Syvlester Stallone, Jason Statham and Jet Li


I have cut way back on reporting on all the garbage casting news that seems to float around like sewage, but this one was too good to pass up. The Hollywood Reporter says Sylvester Stallone and Jason Statham are joining Jet Li in The Expendables. Yeah, generic title, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Theron Tapped for &#039;Tourist&#039; with Tom Cruise</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/theron-tapped-for-tourist-with-tom-cruise_20081104</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/theron-tapped-for-tourist-with-tom-cruise_20081104#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 22:37:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just finished watching a double dose of the unrated version of Tropic Thunder, once all on its own and a second time around with the Ben Stiller, Robert Downey Jr. and Jack Black audio commentary and can&#039;t get enough of this film and Tom Cruise in it. I have no idea what his personal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Terrence Howard Out of &#039;Iron Man 2&#039; and a Replacement is Found</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/terrence_howard_out_of_iron_man_2_and_a_replacement_is_found_20081014</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/terrence_howard_out_of_iron_man_2_and_a_replacement_is_found_20081014#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 10:13:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Don Cheadle]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It appears Terrence Howard isn&#039;t as interested in playing War Machine as he led on in oh so many reviews prior to Iron Man&#039;s release last year. At least not interested unless all the zeroes lined up as THR has announced Howard is out and Don Cheadles is in.

Cheadle will replace Howard as Jim Rhodes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Oscar Nominee as the Green Lantern?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/oscar_nominee_as_the_green_lantern__20081008</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/oscar_nominee_as_the_green_lantern__20081008#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 09:38:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fanboy Frivolity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/news/?p=10498</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One way to up your Hollywood profile is to star as a superhero, just ask Robert Downey Jr. and Christian Bale. Of course, it has to be in a good superhero movie, just ask Ioan Gruffudd. So, who is apparently eyeing a role as Hal Jordan/Green Lantern in Green Lantern? Why none other than Ryan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forest Whitaker Returns to Jazz as Louis Armstrong</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/forest_whitaker_returns_to_jazz_as_louis_armstrong_20081008</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/forest_whitaker_returns_to_jazz_as_louis_armstrong_20081008#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 09:34:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[

Louis Armstrong (left) and Forest Whitaker (right)


I still haven&#039;t seen Clint Eastwood&#039;s Bird in which Forest Whitaker stars as Charlie Parker, a film he won the Cannes Film Festival best actor award for as well as earned a Golden Globe nomination, but it remains in my Netflix queue. I hope to get to it some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Burton&#039;s &#039;Alice in Wonderland&#039; Gets Dueling Witches</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/burtons_alice_in_wonderland_gets_a_witch_and_a_wife_20081007</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/burtons_alice_in_wonderland_gets_a_witch_and_a_wife_20081007#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 09:24:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a bold move Tim Burton has once again cast his main squeeze, Helena Bonham Carter, in his latest film Alice in Wonderland, but in a slightly less expected move he has also cast Anne Hathaway. The two will play the dueling Red and White Queens in the flick.

Carter will play the Red Queen (&#034;Off [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A New Batman is Found</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/new_batman_is_found_20080926</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/new_batman_is_found_20080926#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 08:13:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Armie Hammer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Batman has got to be the most visible and most popular superhero right now. Spider-Man is certainly a close second and Iron Man has his new found fans, but The Dark Knight elevated Batman to a level I am sure Warner Bros. never anticipated and it looks like one Batman just isn&#039;t enough.

E! Online has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Depp is Tonto in Lone Ranger and Word of &#039;Pirates of the Caribbean 4&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/depp_is_lone_ranger_and_word_of_pirates_of_the_caribbean_4_20080924</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/depp_is_lone_ranger_and_word_of_pirates_of_the_caribbean_4_20080924#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 08:01:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/news/?p=10402</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For those not aware, all the Disney related news you are seeing on the Internet today is coming out of the Walt Disney Studios Showcase that took place today. Disney/Pixar announced Cars 2 would be released in 2011, Johnny Depp would be the Mad Hatter in Tim Burton&#039;s Alice in Wonderland and now IESB has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SHOCKER: Depp Confirmed as Mad Hatter in Burton&#039;s &#039;Wonderland&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/depp_confirmed_as_mad_hatter_in_burtons_wonderland_20080924</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/depp_confirmed_as_mad_hatter_in_burtons_wonderland_20080924#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 08:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[

Anyone else NOT surprised?


In an effort to try nothing new I think we can now assume Tim Burton&#039;s Alice in Wonderland will be a dark and twisted tale with craggly trees and crooked characters. It will have a spooky soundtrack and be drenched in a blue filter with harsh reds and cuh-razy costumes. And, oh [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stephen Chow Directing and Starring in Rogen&#039;s &#039;Green Hornet&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/stephen_chow_directing_and_starring_in_rogens_green_hornet</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/stephen_chow_directing_and_starring_in_rogens_green_hornet#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 07:28:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a press release sent out today Columbia Pictures announced Stephen Chow (Shaolin Soccer and Kung Fu Hustle) will direct and star in The Green Hornet. Chow will star as Kato, opposite Seth Rogen who co-wrote the film with Evan Goldberg. The film is set for release on June 25, 2010.

Chow was quoted in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Perhaps Jude Law is Dr. Watson in &#039;Sherlock Holmes&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/perhaps_jude_law_is_dr_watson_in_sherlock_holmes</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/perhaps_jude_law_is_dr_watson_in_sherlock_holmes#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 07:20:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/news/?p=10361</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Recently Entertainment Weekly has been pretty good on the casting rumor front so when they say Jude Law is in talks to star in Guy Ritchie&#039;s Sherlock Holmes I tend to believe them and expect an official announcement to follow soon.

If cast, Jude would star alongside Robert Downey Jr. as the title character in a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kidman Actioner Name Checks Bourne and Indy</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/kidman_actioner_name_checks_bourne_and_indy</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 07:13:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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Raiders of the Lost Cause


News came out today that Nicole Kidman of all people is going to have her own little action adventure feature called The Eighth Wonder, a pitch from Mr. and Mrs. Smith scribe, Simon Kinberg.

The film is described as centering on an archeological discovery that sets off a globe-spanning race. The goal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Depp and Verbinski Teaming on a Film with Lots of CG</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/depp_and_verbinski_teaming_in_a_film_with_lots_of_cg</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/depp_and_verbinski_teaming_in_a_film_with_lots_of_cg#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 06:27:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ahhh, if any of you know anything about the films on Pirates of the Caribbean director Gore Verbinski&#039;s plate you may have assumed that headline to mean Johnny Depp would be re-teaming with his Pirates helmer for Bioshock based on the best-selling Take-Two videogame. Sorry, that&#039;s not it&#8230;

Instead Verbinski and Depp will teaming on Paramount&#039;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Inside Man 2&#039;, Cruise&#039;s Villainy and Alba is &#039;Invisible&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/inside_man_2_cruises_villainy_and_alba_is_invisible</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:11:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inside Man 2 Begins Script Stage: A sequel to Spike Lee&#039;s Inside Man is moving forward at Universal, with Terry George in negotiations to write the screenplay and Lee coming back to direct. The film will pick up on the characters and dynamic but not the storyline of the original. The first Inside Man, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Latino&#039;s Say Russell Crowe is Sherlock&#039;s Nemesis</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/latinos_say_russell_crowe_is_sherlocks_nemesis</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/latinos_say_russell_crowe_is_sherlocks_nemesis#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 05:58:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, the rumor Russell Crowe was going to play Watson in Guy Ritchie&#039;s Sherlock Holmes turned out to be false as Guy Ritchie said, &#034;Somebody just told me that I have Russell Crowe lined up but that&#039;s news to me. I suspect that hasn&#039;t happened and I&#039;m still looking for my Watson.&#034; Well, notice he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Judd Joins The Rock and Whitaker and Zellweger Find &#039;Love&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/judd_joins_the_rock_and_whitaker_and_zellweger_find_love</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/judd_joins_the_rock_and_whitaker_and_zellweger_find_love#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 05:47:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whitaker, Zellweger find &#039;Love&#039;: Forest Whitaker and Renee Zellweger are set to star in writer/director Olivier Dahan&#039;s My Own Love Song, which marks Dahan&#039;s follow-up to her Oscar winning film La Vie en rose. Story centers on a roadtrip to Memphis undertaken by a wheelchair-bound former singer and her friend. Both have faced tragedy in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Schweiger and Bruhl Join &#039;Bastards&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/schweiger_and_bruhl_join_bastards</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/schweiger_and_bruhl_join_bastards#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 05:33:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thank the Lord it appears the casting for Quentin Tarantino&#039;s Inglorious Bastards may be almost complete as production begins Oct. 13 in Germany and there doesn&#039;t appear too many more major roles to fill. The latest names added to the bunch are German star Til Schweiger and Daniel Bruhl, the Spanish-born son of German director [...]]]></description>
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		<title>German Beauty Diane Kruger aboard Tarantino&#039;s &#039;Inglorious Bastards&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/german_beauty_diane_kruger_aboard_tarantinos_inglorious_bastards</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:19:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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Diane Kruger also starred in both National Treasure films.


Surprisingly enough in the comments on my &#034;Who is the Most Overrated Director?&#034; article there was not one mention of Quentin Tarantino, which either means that like me you all enjoy Tarantino&#039;s flicks or those that believe he is overrated are too lazy to register because that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elfman on &#039;Wolfman&#039;, Batman in &#039;Toy Story 3&#039; and &#039;Transformers 2&#039; Queries</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/elfman_on_wolfman_batman_in_toy_story_3_and_transformers_2_q_amp_a</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/elfman_on_wolfman_batman_in_toy_story_3_and_transformers_2_q_amp_a#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 04:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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Ken forgot to put his clothes on again&#8230;


Danny Elfman is scoring The Wolfman and for some reason that is a big deal. Pesonally Elfman ain&#039;t all that in my book.

ALERT: Another rumor lie that has been posted online says Christopher Nolan is looking at Cher for Catwoman in the next Batman film that he hasn&#039;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coens Begin Casting &#039;Serious&#039; Men</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:03:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After the black comedy Burn After Reading hits theaters next month the Coen brothers will begin work on A Serious Man and they have cast Richard Kind (best known from &#034;Spin City&#034;) and the Tony-nominated actor Michael Stauhlbarg in the lead roles.

A Serious Man is a period black comedy set in 1967. The story centers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Kick-Ass&#039; is in the Database, but What is It?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/kick_ass_is_in_the_database_but_what_is_it</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/kick_ass_is_in_the_database_but_what_is_it#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:35:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For a month or so now all the fanboy blogs have been ranting and raving about something called Kick-Ass, a film based on a comic by Mark Millar, and I had no idea what it was since I don&#039;t read comics, but now that I have learned a few of the particulars it sounds relatively [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mike Myers Cast in Tarantino&#039;s &#039;Inglorious Bastards&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/mike_myers_cast_in_tarantinos_inglorious_bastards</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 03:29:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, the casting has been anything but expected when it comes to Quentin Tarantino&#039;s next outing Inglorious Bastards and it doesn&#039;t look like that is going to change as Mike Myers has joined the cast. Yup, the Mike Myers that starred in Austin Powers 1, 2 and 3 and the same man that went on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UPDATE: Angelina Jolie for Tom Cruise in &#039;Edwin A. Salt&#039;</title>
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		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/angelina_jolie_for_tom_cruise_in_edwin_a_salt#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 02:59:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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Which one has the stones for Salt?


UPDATE: Only minutes after posting what I thought was a rumor I find out via Variety this is actually a done deal and Wimmer will indeed be rewriting the script to satisfy the gender change, but apparently the project won&#039;t require that much of an overhaul to suit her.

For [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Inglorious Bastards&#039; Goes With Pitt, Roth and Novak in Early Casting</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/inglorious_bastards_goes_with_pitt_roth_and_novak_in_early_casting</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/inglorious_bastards_goes_with_pitt_roth_and_novak_in_early_casting#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 02:35:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey look, it&#039;s real news about a Quentin Tarantino movie that is actually in production as opposed to that Britney Spears bullshit that was being tossed around yesterday. Today we get word that Brad Pitt has signed on the dotted line and will star in Tarantino&#039;s Inglorious Bastards and joining him in early casting are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tim Burton Found His Alice in Wonderland</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:52:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wish this bit of news was more interesting, but the report that Tim Burton has found an actor to star as Alice in his live-action adaptation of Lewis Carroll&#039;s classic fantasy novel &#034;Alice in Wonderland&#034; is a bit dull considering the individual chosen is an unknown.

Australian actress Mia Wasikowska is set to star as [...]]]></description>
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