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The Hangover Part III 2013 - AP Feature

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Four years ago, Bradley Cooper had built a solid reputation as a scene-stealing supporting player. Ed Helms was best known for his sweet but buffoonish Andy on "The Office." And few, besides comedy-club bookers and his own family members, could wrap their mouths around the last name of Zach Galifianakis.

Anna Kendrick Joins Zach Braff's 'Wish I Was Here' Kickstarter Movie

Anna Kendrick is set to join the cast of Zach Braff's "Wish I Was Here," which has been made possible by Kickstarter.

Kendrick will play Janine, a young woman into Cosplay who Braff's brother, played by Josh Gad, becomes smitten with.

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EPIC ‘WORLD WAR Z’ GAME BITES INTO iOS & ANDROID AS PARAMOUNT DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT TEAMS WITH PHOSPHOR GAMES

Paramount Digital Entertainment and award-winning Phosphor Games Studio bring global apocalyptic panic to you in the newly announced World War Z game. Set to release on May 30, the game will launch on iOS and select Android devices.

‘Star Trek Into Darkness’ Embarks On Potential $100 Million-Plus Bow

“Live long and prosper.” Indeed.

Paramount’s highly-anticipated “Star Trek Into Darkness,” the second installment in the revamped franchise from J.J. Abrams, bows Thursday night exclusively in Imax, kickstarting what should be a $100 million-plus opening gross domestically. In three days, Par expects the film to gross $80 million, though other box office observers say the number could be slightly higher.

Source URL: http://www.variety.com/

Cannes Movie Stars Lounge at 66th Festival de Cannes

Ever wonder how the stars lounge at Cannes? Wonder no more with this inside look at the fabulous accommodations for Hollywood's best at brightest.

Cate Blanchett to Star in David Mamet’s JFK Assassination Thriller ‘Blackbird’

Cate Blanchett will star in helmer-scribe David Mamet’s “Blackbird,” a present-day Hitchcockian nailbiter turning on a secret explanation for the 1963 assassination of U.S. president John F. Kennedy.
Source URL: http://variety.com/2013/biz/news/cake-blanchett-david-mamet-blackbird-1200481649/

Sony Takes Worldwide Rights To Angry Birds Movie, Will Release It In 2016

CULVER CITY, Calif., May 15, 2013 – Sony Pictures Entertainment has won the exclusive worldwide distribution rights to the eagerly anticipated Angry Birds animated film, making it one of the most high-profile deals of the year. The 3D film is being developed, produced, and financed by Rovio Entertainment and will be released worldwide by Sony Pictures on July 1, 2016. Several major studios pursued the global film rights in recent weeks, with Sony Pictures Entertainment emerging as the winner.
Source URL: http://www.deadline.com/2013/05/angry-birds-movie-sony-release-date-july-2016

Video of The Day: NOOOOOO! (supercut)

The ratio of people screaming "NOOOOO!!!!!!" in movies to people screaming "NOOOOO!!!!!" in real life is extremely high. In a 2005 study, scientists from Harvard University concluded that this number was roughly 12.7 to 1,* though each scientist individually claimed that he or she had never met anyone who screamed no for more than the quarter-second it takes to say the word normally.**

For proof, above we've embedded a fresh-out-of-the-oven supercut of movie characters screaming "NOOOO!!!!" regarding various situational hardships in their movie character lives.
Source URL: http://www.nextmovie.com/

DID YOU NOTICE THE FAKE ROBERT DOWNEY, JR. IN ‘IRON MAN 3′?

If you remember last summer, Robert Downey, Jr. suffered an ankle injury while filming ‘Iron Man 3‘ and the production hit some delays. Marvel didn’t want to shut down and risk missing the May 3 release date, so they decided if they couldn’t have Robert Downey, Jr. they were going to do the next best thing: make a fake Robert Downey, Jr. Did you spot Fake Tony Stark in the movie? We’ll show you where and how below. Robert Downey, Jr. was going to be out of commission for six weeks as he recuperated from a broken ankle he injured on the ‘Iron Man 3′ set. Source URL: http://screencrush.com

Scarlett Johansson Joins Robert Downey Jr. in Jon Favreau’s 'Chef'

The Iron Man 2 gang is getting back together for what will hopefully be a better movie than Iron Man 2. Variety is reporting that Scarlett Johansson will reunite with Robert Downey Jr. and Jon Favreau for Favreau’s indie film, Chef. The story centers on a man (Favreau) who loses his chef job and starts up a food truck to reclaim his artistic promise and reclaiming his estranged family. As we previously reported, the film will have a strong supporting cast with Sofia Vergara, John Leguizamo, and Bobby Cannavale on board to co-star. Source URL: http://collider.com/