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Will NBC pick up Kiefer Sutherland’s 24 after Fox pulls the plug?

USA Today has more news about Kiefer Sutherland’s officially canceled action drama 24, including details on the upcoming feature film and whether NBC will pick up the series. According to the report, 20th TV pitched the show to NBC, but NBC declined (sorry fans). Additionally, Billy Ray – who directed Breach and wrote State of ….

Legendary Pictures is now confirmed to be developing new U.S. Godzilla film

Godzilla is returning to U.S. movie theaters, this time courtesy of Legendary Pictures, according to Entertainment Weekly, although this was first rumored last August by Bloody Disgusting. Toho’s legendary monster should be in good hands with Legendary, the studio behind this week’s Clash of the Titans remake, and it should be a decent mass-market film. ….

Kick-Ass director circling Bloodshot adaptation?

According to Latino Review, that answer would be yes. Their source claims Kick-Ass’ maverick director Matthew Vaughn is close to choosing his follow-up project, and Bloodshot is on the shortlist. Bloodshot is the Valiant Comics character created by Kevin Vanhook, Don Perlin, Bob Wiacek, and Jade Moede – who’s a former mob killer that’s been ….

Clash of the Titans director eyeing Y: The Last Man comic adaptation

A source at Latino Review has revealed that Clash Of The Titans director Louis Leterrier could be interested in tackling the long-in-development Y: The Last Man adaptation. Brian K. Vaughan’s Y: The Last Man was last seem in the hands of Disturbia and Eagle Eye director DJ Caruso and potential star Shia LaBeouf, but Latino ….

David Cronenberg and Viggo Mortensen re-team for Eastern Promises sequel

Empire and DeadlineHollywood report that David Cronenberg and Viggo Mortensen will be spending some quality time together, with news that the pair will be lensing two projects including The Talking Cure and a follow-up to the smart Russian gangster thriller Eastern Promises. There were no details given on Eastern Promises 2, and it’s unclear whether ….