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New Mad Max Trilogy On The Way

New Mad Max Trilogy On The Way

Mad Max 4: Fury Road, as was announced earlier this year, will start shooting in April and feature Tom Hardy replacing Mel Gibson, as well as Charlize Theron joining the cast. But now, according to a report by IGN, director George Miller has announced that Fury Road will be the first of a new trilogy of Mad Max films.  read more

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The 15 Greatest Actors-Turned-Directors

The 15 Greatest Actors-Turned-Directors

This has been a huge year for actors taking their chances on the other side of the camera with Clint Eastwood, George Clooney, Vera Farmiga and Paddy Constantine all releasing films.  read more

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Mel Gibson to Produce Film About Judah Maccabee

Mel Gibson to Produce Film About Judah Maccabee

Mel Gibson, king of prejudiced rants, is developing a film about a Jewish warrior. He will produce the film for Warner Bros. via his Icon Productions  read more

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Conan O'Brien Movie to Debut at SXSW

Conan O'Brien Movie to Debut at SXSW

South by Southwest 2011 will be the debut location for a Conan O’Brien’s documentary, Conan O’Brien: Can’t Stop, which is based on his 32-city tour that took place while the funnyman was under NBC’s legal stipulations that precluded him from appearing on television....  read more

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Liam Neeson to Replace Mel Gibson in The Hangover 2

Liam Neeson to Replace Mel Gibson in <em>The Hangover 2</em>

Liam Neeson has reportedly stepped in after Mel Gibson’s Hangover 2 cameo was canceled due to cast concerns....  read more

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Mel Gibson's Hangover 2 Cameo Nixed After Cast Complaints

Mel Gibson's <em>Hangover 2</em> Cameo Nixed After Cast Complaints

Looks like we weren’t the only ones a little skeptical about Mel Gibson’s Hangover 2 cameo. Director Todd Phillips has canceled the appearance after members of the movie’s cast and crew voiced concerns over working with the controversial actor....  read more

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Mel Gibson to Cameo in Hangover 2?

Mel Gibson to Cameo in <em>Hangover 2</em>?

Remember when Mel Gibson was known for being an actor, and not for being a hateful crazy person?...  read more

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Authoritah Respected: South Park's 10 Best Celebrity Takedowns

Authoritah Respected: <em>South Park</em>'s 10 Best Celebrity Takedowns

It’s odd to think of South Park as “venerable,” but that’s a pretty good descriptor for a show in its 14th season. It’s been 200 episodes and nearly a decade-and-a-half since we were first introduced to the perpetually snow-blanketed town of South Park, Colorado and its way-past-depraved residents. No cow is too sacred for the show’s creators, especially celebrities; on tonight’s episode, “200,” every single person of fame who’s been maligned and mocked will return for a class-action lawsuit that “could be the thing that destroys South Park forever.” So on the eve of this historic event, a career retrospective...  read more

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Leonardo DiCaprio Goes Viking for Mel Gibson

Leonardo DiCaprio Goes Viking for Mel Gibson

For his next film, Mel Gibson is planning another period piece. Adding to his repertoire of Braveheart (1995), The Passion of the Christ (2004) and Apocalypto (2006), Variety’s blogs recently announced that Mel Gibson’s newest film will be an as-yet-untitled period piece about vikings starring Leonardo DiCaprio....  read more

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Jodie Foster's Beaver Movie: Creepy or Cutesy?

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In the early days of a script in Hollywood, it's hard to know what kind of movie it will become. Scripts that get a lot of buzz early on can end up being bland and overly-managed drivel. Scripts that go by unnoticed can be sleeper hits. In the case of fledgling film The Beaver, frankly, things could go either way....  read more

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