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July 24

Sequel news: 'Saw VII,' 'Strangers 2'

If you're like us, yesterday's "Saw VI" trailer caught you by surprise, mostly because you assumed the series had ended. I mean, come on, Jigsaw's been dead for a while.

July 21

Jennifer Aniston set to 'Holler'

Jennifer Aniston is playing the race card.

New 'Prince of Persia' posters unearthed

July 20

Casting Call: Morgan Freeman goes 'Red,' Viola Davis tastes 'Eat'

Morgan Freeman is quickly becoming the go-to guy for comic-book movies.

July 17

'True Blood' star draws 'Straw Dogs'

"True Blood's" enigmatic Eric just can't escape the Deep South.

July 16

Willem Dafoe blasts off to 'Mars'

Willem Dafoe is looking to the sky for his next role.

Christine Baranski hires Jennifer Aniston's 'Bounty Hunter'

July 15

Hugh Jackman buys into 'Avon Man'

Admit it, you'd buy from Hugh Jackman if he showed up at your door.

Harry Potter breaks Hollywood's midnight ticket sales record

Miley Cyrus 'Wings' way to 'Twilight' fans

'Bridget Jones' opens new chapter

July 14

Denzel Washington jumps tracks from 'Unstoppable'

Denzel Washington's next foray into public transportation has been derailed.

'Thor' cast sunny for Natalie Portman

July 13

Jackie Chan leaps to 'Karate Kid' remake

Jaden Smith will be doing chores for Jackie Chan.

Jason Statham may 'Blitz' London

Danny Huston crowned for Russell Crowe's 'Robin Hood'

July 12

Ryan Reynolds cast as 'Green Lantern'

Ryan Reynolds will need superhuman strength: He'll be carrying two super-franchises.

July 10

'Spider-Man 4' gets a rewrite

A new writer has been caught in the " Spider-Man 4" web.

July 9

'Harry Potter' star Emma Watson laughs off her Marilyn Monroe moment

Emma Watson had a bit of a wardrobe malfunction at the "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" premiere, but she doesn't seem too bothered by the mishap.

July 8

Oops: Lindsay Lohan passed on 'The Hangover'

Lindsay Lohan's latest film is going straight to cable. It could have been a pleasant box office surprise.

July 7

'Baywatch' gets comedy makeover, 'MacGruber' finds director

Just a day after we heard "T.J. Hooker" will get an action-comedy film treatment, word comes that the "Baywatch" movie will also bring the funny.

July 6

Casting Call: 'SNL' stars join 'Grown Ups,' 'Going the Distance'

Adam Sandler's "Grown Ups" is getting funnier.

July 1

Vince Vaughn in 'Couples Retreat'

Note to our friends: No matter how great the resort, we're not going with you to therapy.

Twilight's 'Eclipse' greenlit for August

Casting Call: 'Going the Distance,' 'Cloudburst'

June 30

Denzel Washington's 'Unstoppable' stopped

We can't say it enough: Don't tempt fate by giving your movie an name that could come back to bite it.

News roundup: More Oscars changes, 'Smurfs' in 3D

June 29

Evan Rachel Wood to be 'Spider-Man's' Mary Jane

Mary Jane Watson will be singing a new tune soon.

June 26

Johnny Depp lurks in 'Dark Shadows'

Johnny Depp and his frequent collaborator Tim Burton have a followup to their version of "Alice in Wonderland" lined up: an adaptation of the cult-classic TV series "Dark Shadows."

'Bruno' cuts Michael Jackson scene from premiere

'Proposal' star Ryan Reynolds is getting 'Buried'

June 25

News roundup: 'Dark Knight' honored, 'Watchmen' re-released

The expansion of the Oscars' best picture pool came a year too late for " The Dark Knight," but the film was the big winner at the Saturn Awards Wednesday night.

'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen' has a record opening day

Oscars to include 10 Best Picture nominees

Twin Transformers raise questions about racial stereotypes

June 24

Casting Call: Daniel Craig's 'Dream House,' Heigl knows 'Life'

As James Bond, Daniel Craig has taken on terrorist financiers and evil industrialists. What happens when his opponents are a bit more otherworldly?

Cher returns for Christina Aguilera's 'Burlesque'

Zac Efron grows up for 'sexy thriller'

June 23

Report: Michael Bay blows up at 'Transformers' studio

Just days before its release, "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" director Michael Bay is unhappy with the movie's studio. The explosion-lovin' director dashed off an incendiary memo blasting Paramount for not adequately promoting the movie, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

June 22

PICS: Tim Burton's 'Alice in Wonderland' images surface

We have never more wanted to visit Wonderland.

Brad Pitt's 'Moneyball' strikes out at Sony

'Footloose' adds 'Dancing with the Stars' pro Julianne Hough

June 19

Common is 'Just Wright' for Queen Latifah

Queen Latifah's new love is anything but common. No, wait, he is Common.

Sandra Bullock thinks 'The Proposal' is not your typical rom-com

June 18

Reese Witherspoon buys the 'Pharm'

Reese Witherspoon is about to develop a drug problem.

SNL’s Jason Sudeikis joins Jennifer Aniston in ‘Bounty Hunter’

June 17

Casting Call: 'Red Dawn,' 'The Last Song'

The Wolverines' numbers are growing.

Eliza Dushku as the other woman; 'Harry Potter' not plagiarized

June 16

Kristin Chenoweth, Betty White join 'You Again'

Disney's mean-girls comedy "You Again" is adding some familiar faces.

June 15

'Wolverine's' Taylor Kitsch is 'John Carter of Mars'

"Friday Night Lights" and "Wolverine" star Taylor Kitsch is stepping up to his first lead role in a movie, playing the title character in "John Carter of Mars." Kitsch will reunite with his "Wolverine" co-star, Lynn Collins, for the Disney-produced movie, the showbiz trades report. Andrew Stanton, who directed the Pixar movies "A Bug's Life," "Finding Nemo" and "WALL-E," will make his live-action directorial debut with the movie.