The Buzz: Inception Messes Up X-Men, Sommers Returning For GI Joe Sequel, and More! Dan Koelsch, August 6, 2010August 6, 2010 The Buzz is a feature in which we round up the biggest and most popular film and television stories of the week. Why go through pages of blogs just to find out what everyone is talking about? We’ve got it all right here. Check out all the stories after the break. Top StoriesIt looks like the unique style and overwhelming presence of Inception has already started to take it’s toll on Hollywood. The Los Angeles Times’ Hero Complex discovered that X-Men: First Class is getting a small rewrite, as one of its fight sequences takes place in a dream, and director Matthew Vaughn was afraid of the inevitable Inception comparisons. I guess we won’t see any dream movies for at least two years. When the credits roled on G.I. Joe: Rise of the Cobra, were you begging for more? Well that makes two of you, as Stephen Sommers is back to direct the sequel. The only good thing about this sequel that I can see is that Zombieland writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick are working on the screenplay. Latest Posters (Click for full size) Other HeadlinesQuentin Tarantino Rumored to Direct The Shadow Remake Nic Cage Rejoins Joel Schumacher’s Thriller Trespass – Updated Road to Perdition Sequel Road to Purgatory Finally Gearing Up? Guy Pearce & Maggie Grace Starring in Luc Besson’s ‘Lock Out’ JJ Abrams and Joon-ho Bong Collaborating On A New Film? That’s it for this week’s The Buzz. There is a lot of film and television news every week, so if you think something was big enough for us to include above, let us know in the comments below. Features News The Buzz DevilGI JoeI'm Still HereInceptionJJ AbramsJoon-ho BongLock OutQuentin TarantinoRoad to PerditionThe BuzzThe ShadowTrespassTron LegacyX-Men: First ClassYogi BearZombieland
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Empire Magazine Tron Issue Includes 5 New Photos July 8, 2010In our Tron Legacy news round up on Tuesday, we mentioned how the newest issue of Empire Magazine featured two special covers for Tron. Well, it looks like the magazine also has new photo stills from the film, so hit the jump if you’d like to take a look. Read More
Avatar: New 10 Minute Featurette on CGI November 27, 2009November 26, 2009Thanks to Hulu, we have a new featurette on the computer graphics, and we get a little more info on the plot. The clip is from Fox Movie Channel’s “Making a Scene” series. Take a look for yourself: Do you think the characters look realistic enough? Is motion capture where… Read More
The Joaquin Phoenix movie's called “I'm Still Here”, not “There”. What's up with this guy anyway? Dude's lost a couple marbles somewhere along the way.