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BROADBENT OUT, WALKEN IN FOR “HAIRSPRAY”

By | August 2006

Though it was originally confirmed by New Line that Jim Broadbent would be playing Wilbur Turnblad in the upcoming Hairspray film-based-on-a-musical-based-on-a-film, Christopher…

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BROADBENT OUT, WALKEN IN FOR “HAIRSPRAY”

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Though it was originally confirmed by New Line that Jim Broadbent would be playing Wilbur Turnblad in the upcoming Hairspray...

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“FANTASTIC FOUR” SEQUEL GETS A NEW NAME

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And no, it's not Fantastic Four 2: We Promise Not to Suck like we'd hoped. Instead the flick will be titled Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer....

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“WHAT IS IT?” GETS THEATRICAL RUN

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Crispin Glover's disturbing feature film directorial debut, What Is It? is finally getting theatrical distribution... kind of. The film will have a short...

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"HOSTEL 2" BRINGS THE LADIES

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Lauren German (2003's The Texas Chainsaw Massacre), Heather Matarazzo (Welcome to the Dollhouse) and Bijou Phillips (Almost Famous) are in "varying stages...

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BROADBENT OUT, WALKEN IN FOR "HAIRSPRAY"

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Though it was originally confirmed by New Line that Jim Broadbent would be playing Wilbur Turnblad in the upcoming Hairspray...

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KODAK TO TAKE CARE OF ALL YOUR DIGITAL THEATER NEEDS

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Kodak, well-known for specializing in film, is stepping into the digital business. Digital theater business that is. Kodak has signed a deal with National...

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"FANTASTIC FOUR" SEQUEL GETS A NEW NAME

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And no, it's not Fantastic Four 2: We Promise Not to Suck like we'd hoped. Instead the flick will be titled Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver...

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CELEBRATE “GOJIRA,” WIN A TRIP TO JAPAN

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Godzilla wants to show you his hometown! To celebrate the US release of Gojira, the original 1954, uncut Japanese Godzilla movie, Classic Media kicks off...

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DEPP CAST IN BURTON’S “SWEENEY TODD”

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In a casting move that only someone who has never seen a Tim Burton movie would be surprised by, Johnny Depp has joined the cast of Burton's upcoming film...

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DANTE ON “GREMLINS 3”

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Joe Dante is convinced there'll be a Gremlins 3, but he'd rather steer clear of it. From the Latino Review: “Gremlins 3”! Well, I’m sure there will...

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