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Giveaway: #TransformersTuesday Screening Passes

Do you know what today is? It's Transformers Tuesday , we will be doing giveaways every Tuesday and Thursday leading up to the release date for the film. Today we have 20 first-come, first serve passes. Win Tickets To An Advance For TRANSFORMERS: AGE OF EXTINCTION  On Wednesday June 25, 2014 at 7:00 PM in Sacramento. TRANSFORMERS: AGE OF EXTINCTION is the fourth film in director Michael Bay’s global blockbuster franchise. Mark Wahlberg, Stanley Tucci, Li Bingbing , Kelsey Grammer, Sophia Myles, T. J. Miller, Nicola Peltz, Jack Reynor and Titus Welliver star. The film begins after an epic battle that left a great city torn, but with the world saved. As humanity picks up the pieces, a shadowy group reveals itself in an attempt to control the direction of history… while an ancient, powerful new menace sets Earth in its crosshairs. With help from a new cast of humans, Optimus Prime (voiced by Peter Cullen ) and the Autobots rise to meet their most fearsome challenge yet. In

HRG Returns For #HeroesReborn

HRG is back! Jack Coleman has become the first Heroes co-star to sign on for Heroes Reborn , NBC’s upcoming 13-episode miniseries that reboots the popular 2006 superhero drama series. Heroes Reborn , from Heroes creator Tim Kring, will replicate the basic elements of the show’s first season in which ordinary people were waking up to the fact that they had extraordinary abilities, though the producers are keeping details on the plot under wraps. But I have learned that Coleman will reprise his character as Noah Bennett aka HRG, or the Man in the Horn-Rimmed Glasses, a nickname given to him by fans before the character’s real name was revealed. HRG, a former agent with the Company and father to cheerleader Claire Bennett ( Hayden Panettiere ), started off as a recurring but quickly became a fan favorite, with Coleman promoted to regular midway through Season 1. At the NBC upfront last month, NBC Chairman Bob Greenblatt indicated that “some of the familiar faces from the show are

ARROW Season 3 Casting News

Today we let you know of some upcoming casting spoilers for ARROW season 3. ‘ DANIEL ’ Though Daniel could be a fake name to throw off spoilerholics, this 20something gent — a major recurring character for Season 3 — is a handsome, enigmatic and highly intelligent entrepreneur developing groundbreaking technology. (Picture a business magnate in Ryan Gosling’s body.) Though exuding charm and confidence in public, he privately harbors a tragic past that will drive him to become a tech-powered superhero. Watch for this formidable fella to be a love interest for Felicity and a rival of Oliver’s – both personally and professionally. ‘ SETH ’ A well-educated criminal with grand ambitions and a knack for chemistry, this potentially recurring character gains power over his enemies by exposing them to a drug that drains their willpower. Oh, and he is very much a physical match for The Arrow. ' TOSHI ' Majorly recurring in (at least) the Hong Kong flashbacks, Toshi (late 20s/ea

@Zendaya Will Play Aaliyah In Upcoming Lifetime Movie

Former “ Shake It Up ” star will play the ill-fated singer who died in a plane crash. Lifetime is doubling down on its biopics about ill-fated songbirds. The network, which recently announced that it is working on a movie about the life of singer Whitney Houston , is also planning a film about the life of actress and R&B sensation Aaliyah, who died in a plane crash in 2001 at age 22. “Replay” singer Zendaya has been tapped to play the chanteuse in the film, which bears the working title “ Aaliyah: Princess of R&B ” and is based on the bestselling book “Aaliyah: More Than a Woman” by former Time music editor Christopher Farley. Zendaya will record four of Aaliyah's songs for the film, Lifetime. Aaliyah Dana Haughton was that music business rarity: a teen idol who transformed herself into a critically acclaimed hip-hop soul artist, a singer who successfully made the transition to actress, and a beautiful woman who never let the trappings of celebrity go to her hea

Trouble On The Set Of Fast & Furious 7

Sources say the actor has been so difficult that some on set have fantasized about using the facial-replacement technology being deployed to put Paul Walker in the film for Diesel as well. It's slow going on Universal's Fast & Furious 7 , and sources say it's not just because of the technical demands of re-creating late star Paul Walker. According to sources, star Vin Diesel has been so difficult that some on set have fantasized about using the facial-replacement technology being deployed to put Walker in the film as a sub for Diesel as well. "Vin spent a whole day in his trailer one day," says one insider. "The next day, they waited four hours for him. He called a meeting [May 28] of studio execs to his trailer for two-and-a-half hours to say, 'What the f— am I doing here?' " The next day, work was done with doubles. Another source confirms that progress has been frustrating, with the crew suffering from "low morale." Universal

N.W.A Biopic Straight Outta Compton Is Coming

Two relative unknowns are set to tackle the roles in the long-gestating Universal project. After more than five years, four writers and a tough-to-please trio that holds cast and script veto power, Universal's N.W.A biopic Straight Outta Compton is finally getting the green light. Sources say the studio has assembled its leading threesome to tackle the roles of Ice Cube, Dr. Dre and the late Eazy-E. The three parties with approval—Cube, Dre and Eazy-E's widow Tomica Wright—have signed off on the actors who will play the core members of the seminal rap group. It's no secret that Cube has been lobbying for his son, O'Shea Jackson Jr. , 24, to be cast as the teen version of his father, and it appears he got his wish. Less known is the classically trained actor who is said to have won the role of Dre, Marcus Callender . Although the alum of New York's Shakespeare Lab at the Public Theater might be more familiar with Chekhov than Compton's gang-plagued stre

JuntoBox Films Announces Feature Film Incubator

Today at the LA Film Festival, JuntoBox Films , a collaborative film studio co-chaired by Forest Whitaker , announced the launch of the JuntoBox Feature Film Incubator , an in-depth story development and production readiness program for narrative feature film projects that can be produced for $2.5 million or less. The company also hired indie film veteran Kelly Thomas to oversee the Incubator, which is now taking submission through June 27. JUNTOBOX FILMS ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF THE JUNTOBOX FEATURE FILM INCUBATOR. Indie Film Veteran Kelly Thomas Joins JuntoBox Films to Oversee New Initiative Today at the Los Angeles Film Festival, produced by the nonprofit arts organization Film Independent, JuntoBox Films, a collaborative film studio for filmmakers and fans co-chaired by Forest Whitaker, announced the kickoff of the JuntoBox Feature Film Incubator, an in-depth story development and production readiness program for narrative feature film projects that can be produced for $

Poster for ADDICTED Starring @sharonleal17 & @BorisKodjoe

Every woman needs an escape… Lionsgate has just released a provocative and tantalizing new poster for their upcoming film, ADDICTED . Zoe Reynard ( Sharon Leal ) has it all – the dream husband, two beautiful children, and a blossoming career- but she is drawn to temptations she can't resist. As she pursues a secret life, Zoe risks it all as she heads down a perilous path of desire, danger, and indiscretion. Based on the best-selling novel by Zane, this sexy thriller is directed by Bille Woodruff, and stars Sharon Leal , Boris Kodjoe, Tasha Smith, Tyson Beckford, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Kat Graham , and William Levy . Based on the best-selling novel by Zane, ADDICTED is a sexy and provocative thriller about desire and the dangers of indiscretion. Successful businesswoman Zoe Reynard (Sharon Leal) appears to have attained it all – the dream husband she loves (Boris Kodjoe), two wonderful children and a flourishing career. As perfect as everything appears from the outside, Zoe is