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Muppet Enthusiast to Battle Piracy

While President Obama studies game film to restructure his strategy regarding the oil spill, V.P. and Muppet buddy Joe Biden today went before cameras to announce the adminstration’s crackdown on… piracy. “To state it very bluntly, piracy hurts,” Biden said at the White House announcement, with attorney general Eric Holder by his side. “It hurts our economy, our health and our safety.” And, conveniently, it’s not a mile below the Gulf of Mexico. For his part, Holder is reorganizing the entire Justice Department for the crusade, creating “a task force, as well as hiring 15 new Assistant U.S. Attorneys and 20 FBI special agents dedicated to combating domestic and international IP property crimes.” Awesome! Next up: Re-hiring the Department of the Interior . [

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ScarJo and Sam Rockwell Board Kubrick Film

For a dead man, Stanley Kubrick sure is prolific. Steven Spielberg mounted his A.I. : Artificial Intelligence as a semi-posthumous collaboration with the director, and now a lost Jim Thompson story commissioned by Kubrick is scheduled to go before cameras with Sam Rockwell and Scarlett Johanssen starring. Next up for dead Stanley: tackling 3D! [ Production Weekly ]

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