February 03, 2010
By Jim Kiernan
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
“Dollhouse,” “Star Trek” and “The Avengers” lineup — inside this week’s Week in Geek!
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January 29, 2010
NEW YORK, N.Y.
Authorities say Lindsay Lohan’s father has been arrested again.
Police on New York’s Long Island say Michael Lohan was arrested Thursday morning and charged with criminal contempt. Police did not provide further details.
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January 22, 2010
By Jim Kiernan
NEW YORK, N.Y.
Fans of BBC America’s sci-fi TV imports may be interested to hear that acccording to the The Hollywood Reporter, FOX is planning to develop an American version of “Torchwood” (which itself is the BBC spin off of “Dr. Who”).
And in an interview with MTV Splash, “Green Lantern” director Martin Campbell dispelled online fan hopes of a Superman cameo making it into the big screen adaptation starring Ryan Reynolds.
All of the details… and much more, in our first ever “Week In Geek” round up, after the jump!
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January 10, 2010
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Stuart Townsend has departed Marvel Comics’ movie adaptation of “Thor” because of creative differences, according to sources close to the production.
Townsend had been cast as Fandral, an ally of Norse god Thor. He was replaced by Joshua Dallas, according to the two sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak on the record.
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January 08, 2010
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Tobey Maguire doesn’t think “Spider-Man 4” has become a tangled mess.
The 34-year-old star of the web-slinging superhero franchise said preproduction snags aren’t dampening his mood about the fourth installment. The next “Spider-Man” film had been scheduled to swing into theaters May 6, 2011, but that seems unlikely now that “Thor,” another big-screen Marvel superhero adaptation, has hammered out the same release date.
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January 07, 2010
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Hollywood is revising its plans for its 2011 summer vacation.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, “Spider-Man 4,” previously slated for May 6, 2011, will be delayed over script difficulties.
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December 17, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Thor, meet your new mom – Rene Russo.
Russo has joined the cast of Paramount’s take on Marvel’s “Thor,” according to Variety.
She will play Frigga, the wife of Norse god Odin and mother of the hammer-wielding title character.
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November 04, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Calif.
Since her days as Queen Amidala in the “Star Wars” prequels, Natalie Portman has grown up, choosing edgy roles in film such as “Closer” and “V For Vendetta.” But in the new issue of V Magazine, the actress said she’d be getting revealing on screen like never before in Darren Aronofsky’s upcoming “Black Swan.”
“It’s not raunchy – it’s extreme,” she said of a lesbian scene reportedly with co-star Mila Kunis in the 2010 drama.
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