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First Images of The Great Gatsby Released

First Images of <i>The Great Gatsby</i> Released

Those that are still skeptical of Baz Lurhmann’s 3D adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic _The Great Gatsby_ might not need to worry as much.  read more

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J. Edgar

<i>J. Edgar</i>

Screenwriter Dustin Lance Black follows up his Oscar-winning script for Milk, the profile of the short-lived, openly gay California politician, with a companion piece of sorts: a biopic of Milk’s polar opposite, J. Edgar Hoover, the first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.  read more

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Leonardo DiCaprio's 15 Best Roles

Leonardo DiCaprio's 15 Best Roles

Leonardo DiCaprio has come a long way since his stint as a teen heartthrob on Growing Pains alongside fellow Tiger Beat love interest Kirk Cameron.  read more

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Warner Bros. Buys Script About Math Genius Who Inspired Steve Jobs

Warner Bros. Buys Script About Math Genius Who Inspired Steve Jobs

As the coverage of all things Steve Jobs-related continues, Deadline announced today that Warner Bros. bought a script about the British math genius, Alan Turing. The script was written by first time screenwriter Graham Moore and details the life of the "English mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, computer scientist, criminally prosecuted homosexual, and tortured soul who committed suicide by eating a cyanide-laced apple has it all." The infamous apple was influenced Steve Jobs to name his company in honor of Turing.  read more

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Watch the First Trailer for J. Edgar

Watch the First Trailer for <i>J. Edgar</i>

The first trailer for Clint Eastwood's upcoming biographical drama J. Edgar was recently released. The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio as the controversial first director of the FBI J. Edgar Hoover, examining his private life and chronicling his rise to his post as one of the most powerful men in the country. The film is set to be released on November 9, check out the trailer below.  read more

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Beyoncé's Pregnancy Delays Eastwood's A Star Is Born

Beyoncé's Pregnancy Delays Eastwood's <i>A Star Is Born</i>

Now that Beyoncé is ready to produce the world’s most talented child, other projects are already being put on hold. Warner Bros. is likely to push back the start date of Clint Eastwood’s musical remake of _A Star is Born_. Eastwood had slated next February when he planned on shooting the remake, but a new date will be decided upon by the director and studio.  read more

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Scorsese's The Gambler Remake Creates Early Buzz

Scorsese's <i>The Gambler</i> Remake Creates Early Buzz

Though Martin Scorsese only announced his plans to remake the 1970s’ The Gambler on Friday, the project is gaining a lot of buzz. Unsurprisingly, Scorsese wants to re-team with Leonardo DiCaprio for the fifth time since first teaming up for 2002’s Gangs of New York.  read more

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Tarantino's Django Unchained Gets Release Date

Tarantino's <i>Django Unchained</i> Gets Release Date

Quentin Tarantino’s highly anticipated Django Unchained has received a release date. The Weinstein Company announced that the spaghetti Western will open in theaters Dec. 25, 2012....  read more

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Ben Affleck Won't Be in The Great Gatsby After All

Ben Affleck Won't Be in <em>The Great Gatsby</em> After All

Earlier this month, Ben Affleck was in talks to join the cast of The Great Gatsby. However, the actor had to decline the role due to his commitment to direct Argo, a film about the 1979 Iran hostage crisis in the Middle East. Affleck was being courted by director Baz Luhrmann for the role of Tom Buchanan....  read more

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Ben Affleck Could Be Latest Addition To The Great Gatsby Cast

Ben Affleck Could Be Latest Addition To <em>The Great Gatsby</em> Cast

The Great Gatsby may be ready to add another cast member, with Ben Affleck in talks to join the screen adaptation of the classic novel....  read more

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