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Oscar-nominated actor confirmed to play nemesis of Henry Cavill's Man of Steel in Zack Snyder reboot; thoughts?

It looks like Jessica Biel could be joining Colin Farrell and Bryan Cranston in the cast of the "Total Recall" remake.

After the physical punishment he put himself through while making THE EXPENDABLES, director/star Sylvester Stallone had implied that if the gang returned for a sequel, he wanted to hand directing duties off to someone else so he could just concentrate on slaughtering in front of the camera instead of multitasking the mayhem.
Sly has apparently decided not to bother getting a replacement, and will reportedly...

It looks like the Deadpool film is moving forward with a first-time director.

Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures announced today that Amy Adams will star in the coveted role of Lois Lane in the new Zack Snyder-directed Superman feature film. Snyder remarked, "Second only to Superman himself, the question of who will play Lois Lane is arguably what fans have been most curious about. So we are excited to announce the casting of Amy Adams, one of the most versatile and respected actresses in films today. Amy has the talent to capture all of the qualities we love about Lois: smart, tough, funny, warm, ambitious and, of course, beautiful."

Alec Baldwin has gone on record saying that he considers his film career a "failure." After watching PEARL HARBOR one might agree, but looking at his entire catalog, he's being a little bit hard on himself. The actor is reportedly leaving 30 Rock once his contract expires this year, and has talked about running for political office, but before any of that, he's taking another stab at film in Adam Shankman's...

The film, titled Memphis, explores the events that lead up to the civil rights hero's assassination in 1968.

Steven Spielberg is set to direct Robopocalypse , it was announced today by Mark Sourian and Holly Bario, Co-Presidents of Production for DreamWorks Studios. Based on the novel of the same name by Daniel H. Wilson, Spielberg will begin principal photography on the futuristic tale in January 2012. Disney's Touchstone will distribute the film in 2013.

Iconic filmmaker Tim Burton will reportedly direct a new 3-D stop-motion animated feature based on Charles Addams creations.

By Crom! Mickey Rourke may indeed co-star in Conan the Barbarian as previously rumored.