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Motion5 makes pop mosaics using legos. This Star Wars collage measures 20 x 20 inches and is up for sale on Etsy for $279.

Disney’s Beverly Hills Chihuahua is expected to make $30 million this weekend, once again proving that any movie with talking animals makes bank. [steve mason]
Pierre Morel (District B13) is in talks to direct Hunter-Killer, which is based on the novel Firing Point - about a Navy SEAL team that must rescue the Russian president and defeat a renegade admiral who’s attempting a coup. [variety]
Philip Glass is writing a New York City Opera based on The Perfect American, a fictional story about the final months of the [...]

Here is a round up of stories that just didn’t make the /Film front page, or what we like to call…. Page 2!

MTV has a first look at Harry Potter star Rupert Grint in the dramatic indie thriller Cherrybomb.
Batman-on-film is reporting that “very early pre-production” has begun on a sequel to The Dark Knight. What exactly does this mean? Probably nothing. I’m not sure story development has even started on the third movie. BOF cites Chicago film crew sources, which might mean that Warner Bros is trying to iron out a schedule for the third film in Christopher Nolan’s Batman series. It isn’t unusual for select local crew to be [...]

Here is a round up of stories that just didn’t make the /Film front page, or what we like to call…. Page 2!

The Official website for SAW 5 has been updated with about 20 new production photos. [Saw 5]
Get Excited, Bring It On 5 is now in production! [FSR]

Guillermo del Toro signed a deal to write a trilogy of vampire thrillers with Chuck Hogan. The first book, called The Strain, will hit bookstores next summer. [Variety]
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen is looking or Arizona-based extras. [azstarnet]
LucasFilm has finally released an official Star Wars lightsaber app for the Apple iPhone. [iTunes]

A familiar Watchmen image is hidden in the new [...]

Page 2 is the name we give to all of the news, rumors, and randomness that fall in between the cushions of Slashfilm’s couch (not the one in mom’s basement). Tonight’s edition was approved by Dave and Chainsaw.

The final poster for November’s Repo! The Genetic Opera has touched down. Expect an opinion on the film from Peter in the coming days, as the musical is scheduled to play  Fantastic Fest in Austin. Seems like we’ve been hearing about this movie for years. Are you over it? Click to make it pop.
Michael Douglas will star as a former car salesman/sex addict whose life and marriage falls apart in Solitary Man from [...]

Here are various tidbits that didn’t make the /Film front page in midst of the Comic-Con madness. We like to call this Page 2.
Tyrese Gibson says he’s in talks to star in the Thundercats movie. According to Coming Soon, he didn’t discuss characters or live-action vs. CGI et al.
Shia LaBeouf got LaBeouf’ed by the law. Has the new Busted Tee playing up his arrest been released? I was asleep.
Wesley Strick (Doom, Wolf, Cape Fear) will pen New Line’s A Nightmare on Elm Street remake. The film is being fast tracked for a release next year to coincide with the franchise’s 25th anniversary. The trades report that the film will keep [...]

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NewFilmDimension has a photo of the real-life WALL-E walking (errr rolling) the red carpet at the film’s premiere.
Is Hawkeye in The Incredible Hulk? Someone on YouTube thinks so. I don’t…
Latino Review is reporting that Russell Crowe wants Sam Riley, who played Joy Division lead singer Ian Curtis, to play Robin Hood in Nottingham.
Disney has sold Movies.com to Fandango, the online ticketing service owned by Comcast. [thr]

A burnt frame from Back to the Future was discovered in the scaps floating from the Universal fire. [primermagazine]
David O. Russell’s political comedy [...]

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If you weren’t yet convinced that The Scorpion King 2 direct-to-dvd movie is going to suck, check out the film’s cover art. Randy Couture? Are MMA fighters replacing the WWE wrestlers on the big screen? [filmonic]
Shock has a first look at the poster for Brad Anderson’s Transsiberian, which stars Emily Mortimer, Woody Harrelson and Ben Kingsley.
WiReD has a sneak peak at DC Comic’s new lesbian Batwoman.
The incredible trailer for David Fincher’s The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is now available in High Definition.
Roger Ebert drops the F bomb [...]

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The latest issue of The Gotham Times features two big headlines Batman - Savior or Menace? and Landslide Win for Harvey Dent.
IMPAwards has a third poster for Disaster Movie. This one takes aim at Indiana Jones.
Michael France, screenwriter of Ang Lee’s The Hulk reviews The Incredible Hulk: “People were dying to see a movie about the Hulk, to get those big Hulk moments. They weren’t dying to see a movie about the Hulk’s father,” France said. “I’m not sure that there’s really more action, but it feels that [...]

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Someone on Flickr snapped a photo of Hugh Jackman filming a World War II style scene for X-Men Origins: Wolverine.
Cinematical has the poster for Jeffrey Nachmanoff’s Traitor, which stars Don Cheadle and Guy Pearce.
Millennium Films is developing a new adaptation of Alexandre Dumas’ The Three Musketeers. The story will focus on the group’s origins. Boring. [variety]
The LA Times has an article about the music of Scott Pilgrim, in which they talk to the comic creator Bryan Lee O’Malley about the upcoming film starring Michael Cera.
Truth has it that [...]

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Lionsgate has released a new Eva Mendes character poster for Frank Miller’s The Spirit. [yahoo]Disney Movie Surfers has two new WALL-E related clips up. The second clip is the only one worth watching. It features an interview with Andrew Stanton talking about the quirky new robots we’ll meet while on the starliner. A lot of new footage. [via: UpcomingPixar]
Paramount is set to become the fastest movie studio to $1 Billion, yes, AGAIN! [fantasymoguls]
Star Wars: The Clone Wars will have a running time of 2 hours and 1 [...]

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/Film reader Bryan W sent me this fan created poster for Sylvester Stallone’s E.A. Poe. Click to enlarge.
Steve Carell tells MTV that he’s ready to return for an Anchorman sequel.
Nina Dobrev (Degrassi: The Next Generation) has been cast in Transformers 2 for a role as a university student. [transformerslive]
Universal Pictures has released a mobile phone game based on Battlestar Galactica. [Reuters]
Jesse Bradford has joined the cast of Oliver Stone’s “W,” playing a college buddy of George W. Bush. [thr]
Sopranos writer Terence Winter teams up with Martin Scorsese for [...]

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Three new Romance-themed Russian WALL-E posters have been released. [filmz]
Universal Studios has confirmed that the King Kong ride which was lost in the recent fire, will be replaced with “a new, compelling guest experience”
Bruce Willis is in negotiations to star in Lionsgate’s big screen video game adaptation Kane & Lynch, that veteran stunt coordinator and second unit director Simon Crane will helm. [THR]

Cinematical has a couple new photos from Woody Allen’s Vicky Cristina Barcelona.
Christopher Lee is interested in returning as Saruman in Guillermo Del Toro’s adaptation of The [...]

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This Kill Bill Billboard installation might be the coolest I’ve ever seen. [bloggingwv]
Check out this link to see a new Dark Knight trailer which has never been seen before!
Warner Home Video has announced a Blu-ray release for The Lost Boys. [bloody-d]
About 150 of 200 moviegoers walked out of a screening of Uwe Boll’s on Friday night. Wait, 200 people paid to see a Uwe Boll film?! [NJ]

/Film reader Victor V sent over this photo of a massive mummy cardboard standee. Click above to enlarge or see more photos [...]

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Empire has a new international Hellboy II: The Golden Army movie poster.
DVD producer Paul Prischman has brain cancer and they are trying to raise funds by having a very special screening of Blade Runner: The Final Cut in stunning 4K digital projection on the Warner Bros lot hosted by Sir Ridley Scott, and with cast and crew scheduled to also appear. Tickets are only $50, and it goes for a really good cause. [digitalbits]
Movie Mistakes has already found 68 mistakes in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the [...]

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Omelete has posted some great new international banners for The Dark Knight. Click the image above to see them in higher resolution on Omelete.
Transformers will be released on Blu-ray in September [ROS].
Rumor has it that a new Pirates of the Caribbean DVD/Blu-ray set might be in the works for a fall release. [UGO].
A 20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition of Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice will be released on DVD/Blu-ray on September 16th 2008. [dvdactive]

A depressed Stormtrooper says “I had friends on that Death Star…” [via: SuperPunch]
James D’Arcy has been cast as [...]