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Brad Pitt’s Zombie Movie World War Z Gets a DP

It may have taken over two years of development and some serious finance scrambling , but Brad Pitt’s $125 million zombie apocalypse movie World War Z has finally secured a DP. The cinematographer is Oscar winner Robert Richardson, who worked with Pitt on Inglourious Basterds . Marc Forster ( Monster’s Ball ) will direct the adaptation of Max Brooks’ bestseller, which is rumored to begin filming this month. Now if only Brad Pitt could jump start production on those five other in-development projects that are clogging his IMDB page. [ Slashfilm ]

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That’s What I Am Trailer: How Many Coming-of-Age Tropes Can You Spot?

Poor Ed Harris. Poor Amy Madigan. Poor WWE Superstar Randy Orton. They’re all pawns in the surf-music-laden nostalgia of the ’60s in the new trailer for That’s What I Am . The coming-of-age movie concerns an eighth-grade boy’s formative experiences with change, a wonderful teacher, and an outcast named Stanley whose sad soundbites — for some reason — are making me cry with laughter. Let’s count up the cliches!

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X-Men: First Class Sequels Could Explore Hippie-Era ’60s, ’70s and ’80s

Everyone seems to love the retro ’60s vibe of Matthew Vaughn’s X-Men: First Class . But do we really want to see Professor Xavier, Magneto, and Co. slogging through the not-quite-as-fashionable 1970s and 1980s in potential sequel story lines? (Think hard about this. On the one hand: Magneto in bellbottoms doing lines with Emma Frost at Studio 54. On the other: Dazzler.)

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