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Taylor Lautner May Keep Role in Twilight Sequel

7 January 2009 5:30 AM, PST

You can't keep a good shape shifter down. Taylor Lautner could reprise his role as Jacob Black in the Twilight sequel New Moon, Entertainment Weekly reports. Summit Entertainment is expected to announce its decision as early as this week for the next film based on Stephenie Meyer's vampire series. A decision that will make many Twilight – as well as the Lautner, 16 – very happy. "Jacob is a totally different character in New Moon," Melissa Rosenberg, screenwriter of both Twilight films, tells EW. "He's a foot taller and huge – and he's supposed to look 25. It's really a question of whether or

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Brad Pitt Defends Jen & Angelina in the Same Article

7 January 2009 6:30 AM, PST

Is Brad Pitt trying to declare peace in the Brangelina vs. Jennifer Aniston media smackdown? It seems that way in his latest interview in W magazine, where he's photographed au naturel and gives unguarded answers when asked about Jen's "uncool" comments. "Jen is a sweetheart," Brad says. "I think she got dragged into that one, and then there's a second round to all of that Angie versus Jen. It's so created." He echoes Jen's claims that they're still in touch, saying that he and Jen still "check in" with each other. "She was a big part of my (more)

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HBO Snags Rights to Inaugural Kickoff

7 January 2009 6:42 AM, PST

It's not TV, it's the presidential inauguration.

HBO has scored exclusive broadcast rights to the Jan. 18 opening ceremony of President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Don't have HBO? No worries. The network is in talks with cable and satellite distributors to air the event, which will be held at the Lincoln Memorial, without commercial interruption for free to all.

Both Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden are expected to attend, while the entertainment lineup ...

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Joyce Eng

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Caruso To Direct Jack The Giant Killer

7 January 2009 2:08 AM, PST

Everyone loves a good fairy tale, especially one involving beanstalk-climbing tykes, steepling giants, gold-laying geese, and improbable cash/magic bean exchanges. D.J. Caruso, it seems, is no exception having picked up his quill to sign on the dotted line for Jack The Giant Killer.With a script by Live Free Or Die Hard (more)

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Magic Hour: Carlos Reygadas's "Silent Light"

6 January 2009 1:24 PM, PST

by Kristi Mitsuda (January 6, 2009) [An indieWIRE review from Reverse Shot.]

Carlos Reygadas's visceral cinematic sensibility can be felt in every frame of "Silent Light," briefly showcased at New York's MoMA last fall and already cropping up on numerous critical year-end lists (mine included). It receives wider U.S. (more)

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Marvelous Mennonite Madness

7 January 2009 12:35 AM, PST

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