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BOND RETURNS

Skyfall, the upcoming James Bond film get’s it’s first poster and an official description:
Bond’s loyalty to M is tested as her past comes back to haunt her. As MI6 comes under attack, 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost.
The film stars Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Ralph Fiennes, Albert Finney, Javier Bardem and Berenice MarloheSam Mendes is directing.

JUNO TEMPLE IS A PIXIE IN MALEFICENT 

Juno Temple is joining the cast of Maleficent, Disney’s live-action take on Sleeping BeautyAngelina Jolie is playing the title character of the fairy-witch, who cursed Aurora (Elle Fanning) to a permanent sleep on her sixteenth birthday.  Temple is joining Imelda Staunton and Lesley Manville as pixie fairies who take care of the sleeping princess.  Also in the cast is Miranda Richardson and Sharlto Copley.

THE ROCK TO ENLIST IN THE DC UNIVERSE?
Twitter reveals that Dwayne Johnson might be suiting up for an upcoming DC Comics property.  Or not.
ANGIE HARMON WANTS TO PLAY “SHE-HULK”

Angie Harmon revealed to EW.com that she wants to play She-Hulk (so much in fact that the photo above comes from her). 

“I have to be her,” Harmon said. “You don’t understand. I have to be her. It’s the best quote ever when The Hulk turns around and goes ‘I’m always angry.’ I was like, Ohmygod! I stood up in the theater and literally cheered. I did.”

When asked about wearing the Green Giantess’ skimpier outfits…

”I would rock
that like there is no tomorrow. I would kill that outfit. I’d put these
36Cs on display. Boom!” she said. “And what about her libido? That’s my
favorite part. She-Hulk, bed! She-Hulk, screw! Can you imagine? Then she
just picks him up and throws him around the room like the Hulk did with
the bad guy. [Makes smashing noises.] But apparently, she’s normal size.”

ALEX PROYAS TO DIRECT GODS OF EGYPT

Director Alex Proyas (Dark City, I, Robot) will direct Gods of Egypt, an action fantasy, for Summit Entertainment.  “Set amongst the pyramids and sphinxes, the film is the story of a mortal, a god and a goddess who unite to fight an evil force in ancient Egypt.

PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN IS MOST WANTED

Philip Seymour Hoffman will star in director Anton Corbijn‘s adaptation of the John Le Carre spy thriller A Most Wanted Man.

“In present day Hamburg, Germany, a mysterious, tortured and near-dead
half-Chechen, half-Russian man on the run arrives in the city’s Islamic
community desperate for help and looking to recover his late Russian
father’s ill-gotten fortune. Nothing about this young man seems to add
up; is he a victim or a thief or, worse still, an extremist intent on
destruction? Drawn into this web of intrigue were a British private
banker and a young female lawyer determined to defend the defenseless.
All the while, they are being watched by the brilliant, roguish chief of
a covert German spy unit (Hoffman), who fights to put the pieces
together as the clock ticks.”

ANTHONY MACKIE JOINS THE F.B.I.

Anthony Mackie (The Hurt Locker, The Adjustment Bureau) will portray an F.B.I. agent opposite Ben Affleck and Justin Timberlake in Runner, Runner

“Timberlake stars as a Princeton student who is cheated out of his
tuition money playing online poker. He flies to Costa Rica hoping to
reclaim his losses from the site’s billionaire owner (Affleck) and ends
up becoming the corrupt CEO’s right-hand man.

Mackie is in talks to play an FBI agent who has spent years
trying to bring down Affleck’s character and sees Timberlake as the key
to his investigation.”

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