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EXCLUSIVE: Jon Favreau Won't Direct 'Avengers'

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Wed., October 14, 2009 01:54 EDT

EXCLUSIVE: Jon Favreau Won't Direct 'Avengers'

Along with confirming that "Incredible Hulk" star Edward Norton won't be appearing in "Iron Man 2" and that Favreau won't be directing "The Avengers," the filmmaker shared some thoughts on his approach to making the Marvel movies all tie together.

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Fri., September 04, 2009 10:13 EDT

Dragon movie draws Catholic interest

Three years after “The Da Vinci Code” sent Opus Dei scrambling to counter the film’s depiction of a masochistic, murderous cabal, members of the Catholic organization have cautious hopes for a biopic of their founding father, St. Josemar
Fri., September 25, 2009 05:17 EDT

He-Man and the Masters of the Universe find home at Columbia

Hollywood Reporter - He-Man may have found a new home. Just weeks after "Masters of the Universe" parted ways with Warner Bros., the Mattel toy property is in negotiations to be preemptively picked up by Columbia with Escape Artists attached to produce.
Fri., October 23, 2009 01:04 EDT

I Like Your Transformers Costumes

Before cinema auteur Michael Bay got his hands on the Transformers franchise, Transformers were an '80s franchise about cars that morphed -- transformed, if you will -- into fighting robots. The toys were promoted with cartoons, video games and other merc
Mon., September 21, 2009 07:43 EDT

20 Must See Films of Fantastic Fest 2009

We've been training all our lives for this, and it's finally here. Fantastic Fest 2009 promises to remove our eyeballs, pour blood, sex and ninja moves all over them and then shove them right back in our face. These are the 20 films that have us most exci
Tue., December 29, 2009 08:37 EST

Movie Talk: Top 10 Most-Viewed Trailers of 2009

As we do every year, we tallied up the most popular movie trailers of '09, according to video streaming numbers. And it proved to be a big year: the two most popular videos each nabbed over 20 million views.
Wed., November 11, 2009 05:15 EST

Where's the Hope? 2009 Sci-Fi as Relic of Bush Family Values

In 2009, conservative family values have displaced care-free futurism in our most obsessive of movie genres. With 2012, are we doomed to the apocalyptic fate of the Bush era, or can we find a little hope at the box office?