Joe Jonas’ Ex Cast in Super 8 Dan Koelsch, September 26, 2010September 27, 2010 In Brief: How’s that for a catchy title? 19-year-old actress and singer (and yes, former girlfriend to the Jonas brother) Amanda Michalka has been cast in an unknown role (shocker!) in J.J. Abrams’ Super 8. The younger of the sisters that make up the musical duo 78violet formerly called Aly & AJ (she sometimes goes by the name AJ) announced the news on Twitter. Her other film work includes The Lovely Bones and the upcoming Secretariat. Follow our coverage of Super 8 here. News AJ MichalkaSuper 8
Update: J.J. Abrams’ Super 8 Is Not Related to Cloverfield May 5, 2010Yesterday we reported that a secret teaser trailer would premiere before Iron Man 2 this weekend. There are very few details on the J.J. Abrams-produced movie, currently titled Super 8, but we know that the trailer itself is being directed by Abrams. There was speculation, and even a timid confirmation,… Read More
Facebook Game ‘Mafia Wars’ Not Being Made Into Film Despite Rumors June 29, 2010One of the more popular games on Facebook is called “Mafia Wars.” Sounds fun and exciting, right? Not so much. It’s one of those Facebook games where you accumulate rewards for completing tasks that you don’t actually do (see the G.I. Joe game). Now the game is being developed into… Read More
David Goyer Leaving FlashForward to Work on Batman 3? February 8, 2010February 8, 2010Amid reports today that David Goyer is leaving Flashforward, the struggling ABC sci-fi drama he help create, to focus on feature projects, the speculation has already started that he may be working on the third movie in the new Batman series. It seems like before The Dark Knight even opened… Read More