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Battle of the Two Snow White Adaptations
The battle is heating up between dueling Snow White adaptations! “The concept of dueling movies is a time-honored tradition,” says Hollywood.com box-office tracker Paul Dergarabedian, citing examples such as Dante’s Peak vs. Volcano and Tombstone vs. Wyatt Earp.
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Top YA Book-To-Movie Franchises Featured in Entertainment Weekly
Not only is The Hunger Games the cover feature for this week’s Entertainment Weekly, but 10 top Young Adult in-the-works book-to-movie franchises are also profiled. Among them: Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia and Margaret
Read More »Robert Pattinson and Reese Witherspoon Talk ‘Water for Elephants’
Head on over to MovieWeb for exclusive interviews with Water for Elephants stars Robert Pattinson, Reese Witherspoon, and director Christoph Waltz!
Read More »Robert Pattinson Admires ‘Water for Elephants’ Fans at Premiere
“They’re very nice fans.” Watch the video at MTV Hollywood Crush
Read More »Hugh Jackman Offered Role in ‘Snow White and the Huntsman’
Hugh Jackman may take the role of the Huntsman in Snow White and the Huntsman, replacing Viggo Mortensen, who has stepped out. Kristen Stewart and Charlize Theron also star. Production starts mid-September. The film
Read More »Paramount’s ‘Earthseed’ Trilogy to be Penned by ‘Twilight’ Writer Melissa Rosenberg
Paramount Pictures has acquired the rights to the first in Pamela Sargent’s young adult series, Earthseed. Melissa Rosenberg, the writer behind all of the Twilight screenplays, will create the script and produce it through
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Hailee Steinfeld to Play Sleeping Beauty
Hailee Steinfeld is reported to be attached to a spec script of classic fairy tale Sleeping Beauty. The script, by development executive-turned-screenwriter Lindsay Devlin, would retell the classic story entirely from Princess Aurora’s point
Read More »FilmDistrict to Distribute Johnny Depp’s ‘The Rum Diary’
FilmDistrict will release The Rum Diary, the Johnny Depp movie based on an early Hunter S. Thompson novel, and release it Oct. 28, 2011, the company announced at Cinemacon in Las Vegas today. The movie
Read More »Disney Plans to Bring Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple to the Screen
Walt Disney Studios has acquired the rights to Agatha Christie’s most popular character, the elderly Miss Jane Marple. The studio plans to bring her to the screen as a woman in her 30s or
Read More »Production Begins on Peter Jackson’s ‘The Hobbit’
Though the two-film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s novel The Hobbit has been fraught with delays and difficulties, Warner Bros. has announced that production has finally started. There were concerns thatThe Hobbit would leave New Zealand due
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