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For movies that are supposed to make you feel good, the genre of romantic comedy has become the most squirm-inducing and demeaning experience one can have at the movies , and if anything, the intelligence level is dialed way down so that you barely have to peel an eye open to follow the story on one of these things. What’s so surprising and off-guard about "The Proposal," the new rom-com with Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds, is that it’s made with intelligence and is based on some semblance of human truth....(more)
Javier Bardem is joining "Eat, Pray, Love" for Sony/Columbia Pictures. Variety reports that the film will be directed by Ryan Murphy and is based on the memoir by Elizabeth Gilbert....(more)
Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway while on one of his sales calls....(more)
MySpace . Suddenly she finds herself drawn into the world of the werewolves, ancestral enemies of the vampires, and finds her loyalties tested....(more)
Tom Cruise will star opposite Cameron Diaz in "Wichita," an action comedy being setup at 20th Century Fox. Variety reports that James Mangold is directing the project about a secret agent ....(more)
Zach Braff has signed to direct, rewrite and co-star in "Swingles" for Paramount Pictures. Braff's acting role will be a supporting one....(more)
Steve Zahn is the big loser who has never been in love and Jennifer Aniston is the woman that captivates him from afar in "Management." If that doesn't sound too hot for a movie concept you're right – it is generic comedy served lukewarm....(more)
Connor Mead , Connor’s childhood love, shakes her head disapprovingly at Connor ceaselessly. Michael Douglas shows up as the ghost of Uncle Wayne, the dirty old lecher who was a one-time mentor to Connor....(more)
"Used Guys," a project which was to have starred Ben Stiller and Jim Carrey, is now being resurrected at 20th Century Fox. Variety reports that the plug was pulled from the film three years ago but the futuristic sci-fi comedy is now being rewritten as a romantic comedy....(more).jpg)
Not surprisingly, Mr. Big is back....(more)
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