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By Peter Sciretta/May 11, 2009 4:00 am EST
20 news tidbits not fit for the front page, available after the jump.
GameTrailers has the trailer for the video game version of Pixar’s Up, and it looks extremely bad.
CHUD has a good article about why Star Trek works despite having a script full of plot holes.Hugh Jackman confirmed on Twitter that the Mexico City premiere of X-Men Origins: Wolverine will take place on May 26th: “I will bring Wolverine to Mexico City on May 26 to provide a moment of fun escapism and a treat for some of the loyal fans of the comic.”
This 30-second summary of X-Men Origins: Wolverine is said to be 30 times better than the original film.
Cinematical takes a look at seven franchises which JJ Abrams should reboot.Vin Diesel is set to star in a live-action adaptation of the Ubisoft video game Wheelman for Paramount Pictures. [Variety]
One of Hollywood’s most powerful movie research firms, National Research Group (or NRG), has laid off 30 employees in the past month. [thewrap]
Character Design has gotten their hands on some of the storyboards for Pixar’s Up.Matthew Goode (Watchmen) has been cast in the Ricky Gervais-Stephen Merchant dramedy Cemetery Junction. [THR]Kevin Smith and Scott Mosier will be recording a live Smodcast in Brantford, Ontario on Saturday, June 6th at 8 pm at The Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts. Tickets are $30 Canadian. [viewaskew ]
