The prequel to 1939’s Wizard of Oz receives more news: joining James Franco and Mila Kunis in director Sam Raimi’s Oz: The Great and Powerful is Oscar-winning actress Rachel Weisz. She will portray the antagonistic witch named Evanora.
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Rachel Weisz joins Oz: The Great and Powerful
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Clip from Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
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Disney released a video clip from Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides — which I must add, doesn’t include any spoilers — featuring Captain Jack Sparrow’s escape from a banquet.
I’m stoked for the film. It’s looking like a lot of fun.
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides comes out May 20, 2011.
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Supernatural Gains a Seventh Season
The CW officially renewed the successful show Supernatural for a seventh season. There was initial worry that its move to Friday nights would lessen viewers, but it turned out that Supernatural helped made the CW more competitive. -
Second Transformers 3: Dark of the Moon Trailer is Out
The second official trailer for Michael Bay’s Transformers 3: Dark of the Moon is making rounds online. The Autobots and Decepticons are both featured heavily — and seeing Bay changing up how he shoots action scenes is a sight to see. There’s a lack of “shaky cam” and the pulled back camera angles showcase the action.
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 Trailer Released Online
The official trailer for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 has hit — and despite the overuse of the word — the trailer is epic. And rightfully so. After ten years the Harry Potter saga is reaching its conclusion.
I’m beyond excited for it.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 releases July 15, 2011.
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New Trailer for X-Men: First Class Online
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X-Men: First Class gets mixed results from fans, and I was one of them who felt the film would not be good. A new trailer released online — and it pulls me towards being positive towards the movie. It showcases some dialogue that gives a feel of Xavier’s and Magneto’s relationship. I’m especially a fan of this exchange between the two:
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One Year Anniversary
One year ago I began this blog with my first post Branching Out. Blogging has always been a hobby of mine since 2003, but this particular site has the clear direction of sticking to entertainment.
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First Official Set Photo for The Avengers
Filming for The Avengers began yesterday, and today the first official set photo was released by Marvel. It’s more of a teaser, displaying part of the set with the chairs for Chris Hemsworth, Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans and Mark Ruffalo.Coupled with the photo is Marvel’s article on the film and it confirms Tom Hiddleston reprising his role as Loki. That certainly makes things interesting.
I am stoked.
The Avengers hits theaters May 4, 2012.
