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		<title>Lionsgate Lightens Up On Requirements; Offers Francis Lawrence &#039;Catching Fire&#039; Director&#039;s Chair</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/francis-lawrence-direct-catching-fire/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/francis-lawrence-direct-catching-fire/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 01:57:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Catching Fire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Francis Lawrence]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Lionsgate is set to offer the directing job on <i>Catching Fire</i> to <i>I Am Legend</i> and <i>Water for Elephants</i> helmer Francis Lawrence.]]></description>
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		<title>Ross Rumors &#039;Catching Fire&#039;: Director May be Back for &#039;Hunger Games&#039; Sequel After All</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/gary-ross-director-for-hunger-games-sequel-catching-fire/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/gary-ross-director-for-hunger-games-sequel-catching-fire/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2012 16:11:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Catching Fire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gary Ross]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the heels of yesterday's report that Gary Ross will not return to direct <i>Catching Fire</i>, the sequel to <i>The Hunger Games</i>, today we have a conflicting report that fully expects him to be back in the director's chair.]]></description>
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		<title>Michael Bay Will Direct &#039;Transformers 4&#039; for a June 27, 2014 Release</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/michael-bay-will-direct-transformers-4-for-a-june-29-2014-release/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/michael-bay-will-direct-transformers-4-for-a-june-29-2014-release/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 02:39:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Director Attachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Bay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pain and Gain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transformers 4]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Michael Bay has confirmed he will be directing <i>Transformers 4</i> for Paramount as part of a two-picture deal that will see the film hit theaters in 2014.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Guillermo del Toro to Direct &#039;Beauty and the Beast&#039; with Harry Potter&#039;s Emma Watson to Star</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/guillermo-del-toro-to-direct-beauty-and-the-beast-with-harry-potters-emma-watson-to-star/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/guillermo-del-toro-to-direct-beauty-and-the-beast-with-harry-potters-emma-watson-to-star/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 00:26:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Director Attachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emma Watson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guillermo del Toro]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It would seem rumors that Guillermo del Toro would direct a new adaptation of  <i>Beauty and the Beast</i> with Emma Watson may actually be true.]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Thor 2&#039; Finds a New Director in &#039;Game of Thrones&#039; Helmer Alan Taylor</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/thor-2-finds-director-game-thrones-helmer-alan-taylor/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/thor-2-finds-director-game-thrones-helmer-alan-taylor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 17:53:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Director Attachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alan Taylor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thor 2]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/?p=52040</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<i>Thor 2</i> is now on its third director. Will this be the last one? Will Alan Taylor have that "yes sir" attitude Marvel is looking for?]]></description>
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		<title>What, Ben Affleck Will Write and Direct Stephen King&#039;s &#039;The Stand&#039;?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/what-ben-affleck-write-direct-stephen-kings-the-stand/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/what-ben-affleck-write-direct-stephen-kings-the-stand/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 23:17:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Director Attachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ben Affleck]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[From out of the blue comes news Ben Affleck has been courted by Warner Bros. to write and direct a feature adaptation of Stephen King's "The Stand", a decision that means earlier reports <i>Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2</i> helmer David Yates may have passed on the project or been pushed aside for the studio favorite.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>&#039;Cloverfield&#039;s Matt Reeves Hired to Direct New &#039;The Twilight Zone&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/twilight-zone-director-matt-reeves-cloverfield/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/twilight-zone-director-matt-reeves-cloverfield/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2011 03:46:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Director Attachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Matt Reeves]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Twilight Zone]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Warner Bros. sets <i>Cloverfield</i> and <i>Let Me In</I> director Matt Reeves as the helmer for their new <i>Twilight Zone</i> feature.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>&#039;Top Gun&#039; is Going 3D, &#039;Point Break&#039; is Being Remade and Whitney Houston May Act Again</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/top-gun-3d-point-break-remade-whitney-houston-act/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/top-gun-3d-point-break-remade-whitney-houston-act/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:04:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Blumeyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Casting News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cloud Atlas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hugh Grant]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Juan Carlos Fresnadillo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Point Break]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alcon Entertainment has officially announced their plans to remake the modern action classic Point Break. Kurt Wimmer (Salt, Law Abiding Citizen) has scripted the update of Kathryn Bigelow&#039;s 1991 feature, which according to the press release is &#034;set in the world of international extreme sports.&#034; What&#039;s peculiar to me is that the word &#034;surfing&#034; doesn&#039;t [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Hounsou is the Angel of Death, Affleck Eyes &#039;Line of Sight&#039; and Collins Jr. Joins del Toro&#039;s &#039;Pacific Rim&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/hounsou-angel-death-affleck-eyes-line-sight-collins-jr-joins-del-toros-pacific-rim/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/hounsou-angel-death-affleck-eyes-line-sight-collins-jr-joins-del-toros-pacific-rim/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:43:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Casting News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Director Attachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Movie Morsels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ben Affleck]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clifton Collins Jr.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Djimon Hounsou]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Edward Zwick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jonah Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Justin Lin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pacific Rim]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paradise Lost]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Watch]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Large batch of industry updates today with news involving Djimon Hounsou in <i>Paradise Lost</i>, Clifton Collins Jr. joins Guillermo del Toro's monster movie, Ben Affleck eyes a follow-up to <i>Argo</i>, Justin Lin (<i>Fast Five</i>) makes a two-year deal at Universal and there is talk of a <i>Last Exorcism</i> sequel.]]></description>
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		<title>Ridley Scott Set to Direct New Installment in the &#039;Blade Runner&#039; Franchise</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/ridley-scott-set-direct-installment-blade-runner-franchise/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/ridley-scott-set-direct-installment-blade-runner-franchise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 16:17:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Director Attachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blade Runner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ridley Scott]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=45067</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Was Deckard a Replicant? Was he human? Ridley Scott gave us his opinion on the commentary track and in the special features of the recent Blade Runner: Final Cut release and perhaps he will now explore the idea further. Deadline reports Scott plans to return to the world of Blade Runner, but it&#039;s not clear [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Stephen King&#039;s &#039;The Stand&#039; Lands Potter Helmer and His Upcoming &#039;11/22/63&#039; Novel Lands Demme</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/stephen-kings-the-stand-lands-potter-helmer-upcoming-112263-lands-demme/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/stephen-kings-the-stand-lands-potter-helmer-upcoming-112263-lands-demme/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 01:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coming Up Next]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Director Attachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Yates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jonathan Demme]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A couple of projects adapted from the work of horror novelist Stephen King have been announced in the last 24 hours. I&#039;ll begin with a report from HitFix, confirming last night what most speculated, that Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows &#8211; Part 2 helmer David Yates would again reteam with Potter screenwriter Steve Kloves [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Willis Joins &#039;G.I. Joe 2,&#039; &#039;Resident Evil 5&#039; Preps and Listen to a Snippet of Reznor and Ross&#039; &#039;Dragon Tattoo&#039; Score</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/willis-joins-g-i-joe-2-resident-evil-5-preps-listen-snippet-reznor-ross-dragon-tattoo-score/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/willis-joins-g-i-joe-2-resident-evil-5-preps-listen-snippet-reznor-ross-dragon-tattoo-score/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 16:48:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Casting News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Director Attachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Movie Morsels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bruce Willis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dermot Mulroney]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[G.I. Joe: Retaliation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Wahlberg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Milla Jovovich]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paul W.S. Anderson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Resident Evil: Retribution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sienna Guillory]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stoker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Grey]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Bruce Willis is in talks to join the cast of Paramount’s G.I. Joe 2: Retaliation as the original Joe, General Joe Colton, the man who in 1980s comic books starts the G.I. Joe strike team, called the ultimate freedom fighting force, and got the handle G.I. Joe. Willis joins previously cast Channing Tatum, Dwayne &#034;The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hill for &#039;Short Circuit&#039; Remake, Cronenberg Climbs &#039;Across the Table&#039; and Keach Joins &#039;The Bourne Legacy&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/hill-short-circuit-remake-cronenberg-climbs-across-table-keach-joins-the-bourne-legacy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/hill-short-circuit-remake-cronenberg-climbs-across-table-keach-joins-the-bourne-legacy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 23:55:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Casting News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bruce Campbell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Cronenberg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ice Age: Continental Drift]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jeff Nichols]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Matthew McConaughey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oz, the Great and Powerful]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Reese Witherspoon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Short Circuit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stacy Keach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Bourne Legacy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tim Hill (Alvin and the Chipmunks) is in negotiations to direct a Short Circuit remake for Dimension Films. Hill is replacing Paul Blart: Mall Cop helmer Steve Carr. Hill will supervise a new script adapted from the 1986 film in which a robot named Johnny 5 was built by the military to be a highly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Game of Thrones&#039; Helmer Brian Kirk In Talks to Direct &#039;Thor 2&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/game-thrones-helmer-brian-kirk-talks-direct-thor-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/game-thrones-helmer-brian-kirk-talks-direct-thor-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 23:51:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Director Attachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brian Kirk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thor 2]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Thor star Chris Hemsworth may be sad to see Kenneth Branagh won&#039;t be returning to direct Thor 2, but Marvel and Disney aren&#039;t offering much time to cry about it as Variety reports Irish helmer, Brian Kirk, is in talks to take over the sequel, which is already set for a July 26, 2013 release [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Steven Soderbergh Directing Second Unit On &#039;The Hunger Games&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/steven-soderbergh-directing-unit-the-hunger-games/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/steven-soderbergh-directing-unit-the-hunger-games/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 22:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to The Playlist we learn Steven Soderbergh, fresh off denying his reported retirement, is back at work directing the second unit on Lionsgate&#039;s The Hunger Games alongside helmer Gary Ross. The Playlist notes a pair of Twitter messages revealing the information beginning with production designer Eddie Mills tweeting &#034;Soderbergh in the house this weekend!!! [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Walker Cast as Michael in &#039;Paradise Lost&#039;, Snyder Snaps &#039;Last Photograph&#039; and No &#039;Sex and the City&#039; Prequel</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/walker-cast-michael-paradise-lost-snyder-snaps-last-photograph-sex-city-prequel/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/walker-cast-michael-paradise-lost-snyder-snaps-last-photograph-sex-city-prequel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Aug 2011 16:47:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gotti: In the Shadow of My Father]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Last Photograph]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Benjamin Walker is virtually an unknown at this point, but he recently wrapped the title role in Timur Bekmambetov&#039;s Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter and has now landed the role of the archangel Michael in Alex Proyas&#039; Paradise Lost, the action epic battle between good and evil, inspired by the John Milton poem. As Michael, Walker [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Look for an Edgier and Darker &#039;Green Lantern 2&#039; and Russell Brand Considered for Cody&#039;s &#039;Lamb of God&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/edgier-darker-green-lantern-2-russell-brand-considered-codys-lamb-god/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/edgier-darker-green-lantern-2-russell-brand-considered-codys-lamb-god/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 20:28:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alden Ehrenreich]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Russell Brand has reportedly been offered the part of William, the male lead in Diablo Cody&#039;s directorial debut, Lamb of God. The comedy, which Cody also wrote, follows a young conservative religious woman who loses her faith after a plane crash and decides to go to Las Vegas to live the life of a sinner. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A &#039;Die Hard 5&#039; Director Short List, DiCaprio Follows &#039;The Creed of Violence&#039; and Furman to Tackle Escobar</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/die-hard-5-director-short-list-dicaprio-the-creed-violence-furman-tackle-escobar/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/die-hard-5-director-short-list-dicaprio-the-creed-violence-furman-tackle-escobar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 21:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Brad Furman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jean-Claude Van Damme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Cornish]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Moore]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Justin Lin]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lucas Till]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Winding Refn]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Expendables 2]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[(from left) John Moore, Joe Cornish, Justin Lin and Nicolas Winding Refn It seems there is already more to the Die Hard 5 director story than I reported this morning as John Moore (Behind Enemy Lines, Max Payne) is one of four names on Fox&#039;s shortlist to direct the feature now that Noam Murro has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Die Hard 5&#039; Heads to Russia with a New Director and Who Will Play John McClane&#039;s Son?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/die-hard-5-heads-russia-director-play-john-mcclanes-son/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/die-hard-5-heads-russia-director-play-john-mcclanes-son/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 18:08:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Director Attachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[A Good Day To Die Hard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Moore]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Noam Murro (Smart People) was previously attached to direct Die Hard 5, but since that attachment has been assigned directorial duties on Warner Bros&#039; 300 follow-up, 300: Battle of Artemisia and it appears Die Hard duties are no longer his. A new report from Twitch says John Moore (Behind Enemy Lines, Max Payne) has been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Patrick Replaces Cranston in &#039;Gangster Squad,&#039; Bacon to Play Villain in &#039;R.I.P.D.&#039; and Kazinsky Joins Del Toro&#039;s &#039;Pacific Rim&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/patrick-replaces-cranston-gangster-squad-bacon-play-villain-r-i-p-d-kazinsky-joins-del-toros-pacific-rim/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/patrick-replaces-cranston-gangster-squad-bacon-play-villain-r-i-p-d-kazinsky-joins-del-toros-pacific-rim/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 16:48:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Casting News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Antoine Fuqua]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gangster Squad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Bacon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pacific Rim]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[R.I.P.D.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rob Cohen]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Robert Patrick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Willem Dafoe]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Robert Patrick is in negotiations to replace Bryan Cranston in Ruben Fleischer&#039;s The Gangster Squad as Max Kennard, a laconic LAPD officer from Texas who enforces the law ambitiously. Cranston had to drop out due to a reported scheduling conflict with Ben Affleck&#039;s Argo. Patrick joins a stacked cast that includes Sean Penn, Ryan Gosling, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abrams Directing &#039;Star Trek 2&#039; But &#039;G.I. Joe 2&#039; Takes Its June 2012 Release Date</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/abrams-directing-star-trek-2-g-i-joe-2-takes-june-2012-release-date/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/abrams-directing-star-trek-2-g-i-joe-2-takes-june-2012-release-date/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 19:39:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Director Attachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Release Date Roundup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[G.I. Joe: Retaliation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[J.J. Abrams]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[No one is surprised to hear J.J. Abrams will indeed be directing Star Trek 2, the sequel to his 2009 hit reboot of the franchise. And no one is surprised to learn there is no way he&#039;ll be able to hit the originally planned June 29, 2012 release date as Deadline reports that&#039;s just the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Warner Bros. Finds a Director for Its &#039;300&#039; Spin-Off</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/warner-bros-finds-director-sequel-300/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/warner-bros-finds-director-sequel-300/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2011 06:33:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Director Attachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[300: Battle of Artemisia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Noam Murro]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Noam Murro&#039;s feature work is limited to the mildly entertaining 2008 feature Smart People, a film that couldn&#039;t be any further from the films his name has been mentioned alongside recently. He&#039;s been attached to Die Hard 5 for quite a while, but it seems an even less likely gig has landed in his lap, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spike Lee Confirmed to be Directing &#039;Oldboy&#039; Remake</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/spike-lee-confirmed-directing-oldboy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/spike-lee-confirmed-directing-oldboy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 18:54:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Director Attachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oldboy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spike Lee]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[While details when it comes to filming schedules and actors are left off the press release, Mandate Pictures announced today that Spike Lee (Inside Man) will direct Oldboy, a remake of Chan-wook Park&#039;s highly-acclaimed South Korean film. Mark Protosevich (I Am Legend, Thor) has adapted the screenplay and will co-produce. Mandate President Nathan Kahane will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Warren Beatty Gets Back to Work with a New Comedy and a &#039;Dick Tracy&#039; Sequel?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/beatty-work-comedy-dick-tracy-sequel/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/beatty-work-comedy-dick-tracy-sequel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:02:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Blumeyer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#039;ve been wondering for several years if Warren Beatty would ever make another movie, whether it be as a writer, director or actor. As content as he seemed with retirement, he also recently said this: &#034;I always think of making a movie like vomiting. I don&#039;t like to vomit, but I get to a point [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mangold Steps into Aronofsky&#039;s Shoes as &#039;Wolverine&#039; Director</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/mangold-steps-aronofskys-shoes-wolverine-director/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/mangold-steps-aronofskys-shoes-wolverine-director/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 03:09:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Director Attachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Mangold]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[About three weeks ago a shortlist of names was announced that were vying for The Wolverine director&#039;s chair, which was previously vacated by Darren Aronofsky. The names included Jose Padilha, Doug Liman, Antoine Fuqua, Mark Romanek, Justin Lin, Gavin O&#039;Connor, James Mangold and Gary Shore. I asked readers to vote for which they would prefer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>David Fincher Considers &#039;Panic Attack&#039; as a &#039;Girl with the Dragon Tattoo&#039; Follow-up</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/david-fincher-considers-panic-attack-girl-dragon-tattoo-follow-up/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/david-fincher-considers-panic-attack-girl-dragon-tattoo-follow-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 15:48:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Blumeyer</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[David Fincher]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Now that we&#039;ve seen the trailer (and racy NSFW international posters) for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, we can officially start talking about The Social Network director David Fincher&#039;s potential next project, right? Well, that&#039;s good because Vulture broke the news yesterday that Fincher obtained the rights to Jason Starr&#039;s 2009 crime novel Panic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Michael Mann Goes Like Hell</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/michael-mann-hell/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/michael-mann-hell/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 20:12:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Blumeyer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You can add another title to the stack of proposed Michael Mann projects we may or may not see. Variety broke the news that the director is nearing a deal with 20th Century Fox to helm the car racing feature Go Like Hell. The film would tell the true story of the 1960s rivalry between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;The Crow&#039; Will Fly Again with &#039;28 Weeks Later&#039; Helmer</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/the-crow-will-fly-again-with-28-weeks-later-helmer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/the-crow-will-fly-again-with-28-weeks-later-helmer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Apr 2011 00:45:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Juan Carlos Fresnadillo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Crow]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I wasn&#039;t a big fan of 28 Weeks Later. Then again, I wasn&#039;t a big fan of 28 Days Later either so I guess the trend is to be expected. However, I was a fan of Alex Proyas&#039;s The Crow and personally see little to no need for another film adaptation, but perhaps there is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meg Ryan is Ready to Direct</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/meg-ryan-is-ready-to-direct/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/meg-ryan-is-ready-to-direct/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 15:55:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Director Attachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Meg Ryan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I can&#039;t help but be a little sad when I think of Meg Ryan, the cute girl that starred in one of my favorite contemporary romantic comedies, You&#039;ve Got Mail (What? I&#039;m man enough to admit it.), but then went on to a plastic surgery nightmare only to return and reveal everything in the little-seen, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Darren Aronofsky Drops Out of Directing &#039;Wolverine&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/darren-aronofsky-drops-out-of-directing-wolverine/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/darren-aronofsky-drops-out-of-directing-wolverine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:06:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Director Attachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Darren Aronofsky]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Wolverine]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Well, that ends that possibility. Fox has lost a director from an X-Men film for the second time as Darren Aronofsky follows in the footsteps of Matthew Vaughn who previously dropped out of directing X-Men: The Last Stand only to be replaced by Brett Ratner. This time it&#039;s Aronofsky dropping out of directing The Wolverine [...]]]></description>
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