A couple days ago, I reported Zac Efron backed out of the 80’s classic remake because he did not feel another musical would be the best choice for his career. The news was a major bummer for the Footloose producers, however they may have a little more pep in their step as other young actors
Attention! New movies news with our favorite bloodsucking heartthrob, Mr. Robert Pattinson! The Hollywood Reporter announced that R Patz is making a deal to star in his first post-Twilight Saga film. The potential character in the drama Memoirs is described as hot, young and troubled (So Robert). The movie is being produced
Zac Efron has reportedly backed out of the much anticipated Footloose project. Efron has been attached to the 80’s classic remake since 2007, but due to a typecasting issue has opted out. With the High School Musical franchise and Hairspray under his belt, he has decided it is not the best career choice.
Iron Man 2 may be one of the most anticipated sequels of all time and having to wait until May 2010 isn’t helping! To help soothe the sting a little bit, here are some of the latest additions to the blockbuster’s cast. Of course, Robert Downey Jr. and Gwyneth Paltrow will return as Tony Stark
Movie Trailer #4: Public Enemies
Bringing a “Jesse James” like tale forward to the time of the depression, Michael Mann presents Public Enemies. Johnny Depp, Christian Bale and Academy Award Winner, Marion Cotillard star in the much anticipated summer blockbuster. The story of outlaw John Dillinger and the FBI’s determination to make him America’s Public Enemy Number One makes for a fast-paced action thriller. The movie doesn’t hit theaters until July 1st, but after viewing the trailer you will realize it is worth the wait!
Heads up Twilight Fans! Dakota Fanning has confirmed that she will portray Jane in the upcoming sequel. The Twilight Saga: New Moon begins filming this month and is set to hit theaters November 20th! The character Jane is described as an angelic-looking vampire with a dark side. Also, the immortal is a main
Movie Trailer #3: 17 Again
Mike O’Donnell is getting a second chance at life in the comedy 17 Again. Dealing with a broken marriage, trouble at work and disinterested kids, Mike (Matthew Perry) can’t stop thinking about his glory days.
Be careful what to you wish for because Mike is magically transformed back into a 17 year-old (Zac Efron). He may look like a teenage, however his 30-something outlook doesn’t quite fit in with the class of 2009.
Mike must try to understand how to make things right and not let this second chance pass him by. The movie is due out April 17th and also stars Leslie Mann, Thomas Lennon, Michelle Trachtenberg and Sterling Knight. Check out the Official Website for more details.
A fourth installment of Disney’s High School Musical is on the way!! Now before you get too excited, let me tell you the original cast: Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale and all the others will not be involved. However, the premise is the same… The new cast will deal with love problems, high school
Beware: This weekend all theaters will be invaded by screaming girls! The Jonas Brothers 3D Concert Experience opens today for a limited time! Adding to all the excitement, the Jo Bros have announced that they will randomly show up at movie theaters across the nation to surprise their die hard fans! The concert also includes specials
Movie Trailer #2: The Soloist
Robert Downey Jr. and Jamie Foxx… How much better can it get! The two accredited actors star in The Soloist based on a true story. The film is directed by Atonement’s Joe Wright and is hitting theaters April 24th.
Academy Award winner, Jamie Fox returns to the big screen as Nathaniel Ayers, a cello prodigy who becomes schizophrenic and homeless during his second year at Julliard. This role is a big change from Foxx’s last performance in 2007’s The Kingdom. Robert Downey Jr., recently nominated for his role in Tropic Thunder, portrays Steve Lopez, a Los Angeles Times columnist. Lopez and Ayers develop a unique friendship and without knowing end up helping each other through life’s obstacles.
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