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Exclusive: More than two months after Darren Aronofsky dropped out of directing “The Wolverine,” 20th Century Fox is considering eight replacement candidates, a diverse group that includes helmers with indie pedigree and tentpole experience — and almost all with action credits.

Studio is considering Jose Padilha, Doug Liman, Antoine Fuqua, Mark Romanek, Justin Lin, Gavin O’Connor, James Mangold and Gary Shore (largely a commercials director) to helm the Hugh Jackman-toplined actioner, multiple sources tell Variety.

The earlier choices of Gavin Hood — who directed the first “Wolverine” pic — and Aronofsky, whose fare includes “Black Swan,” “Pi” and “Requiem for a Dream,” showed the studio was open to turning the superhero pic over to helmers known more for prestige films than commercial fare. Full Article…

Format: DVD Release date: 11 July 2011 Distributor: Second Run Director: Zoltán Huszárik Writers: Zoltán Huszárik, János Tóth Based on the stories by: Gyula Krúdy Cast: Zoltán Latinovits, Eva Ruttkai, Eva Leelossy Hungary 1971 90 mins

Much of the merit of Zoltán Huszárik’s Szindbád (1971) is likely to be lost on those uninitiated in Hungarian cinema and literature. The film has little narrative to speak of: what story there is centres on the title character Szindbád, who sails, like his namesake, but in a metaphorical sense. S

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David Ellison’s Skydance Prods. Full Article…

While on tour, John Legend stops by 3 Little Digs HQ with the J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League. Legend speaks on some of his needs while out on tour. I would of never guessed roasted chicken!!!

LOS ANGELES – He’s “winning” — again. Charlie Sheen, who had a spectacular fall from TV grace on his former sitcom “Two and a Half Men,” confirmed on Monday reports that he will return to television in a new comedy, “Anger Management,” based on the 2003 movie of the same name.

The film starred Adam Sandler as a man who is forced into anger management counseling only to meet an instructor , who is more than a bit angry himself. Sheen will take the Sandler role in the TV show and retain an ownership stake in the series, the producers said in a statement.

“I chose ‘Anger Management’ because, while it might be a big stretch for me to play a guy with serious anger management issues, I think it’s a great concept,” Sheen said.

Sheen had been TV’s highest paid actor for his role as Charlie Harper, a boozing womanizing bachelor on No.

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HYANNIS Trust me.

Usually, those two little words are attached to slightly sinister things, like nighttime skydiving trips or absurdly spicy pepper-laced dishes.

But really, trust Pink Martini with your night. Itll be adventurous and spicy, sure, but in an absolutely exciting, totally invigorating (not heart-attack-inducing) way.

Lighthearted French ditties? Sure! Heavy, heart-wrenching Croatian ballads? Why not! Schubert inspired by circa-1952 Havana inspired by Gloria Gaynor?

Really, what have you got to lose?

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