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Heads Up, L.A.: Christopher Nolan, Edgar Wright Chats Added at LAFF

The Los Angeles Film Festival is always known to add a few big names and events at its leisure, usually with a week’s notice to remind locals that yes, this fest is happening, and you might consider checking it out. And 2010 is no different, with a cluster of pretty high-profile visitors announced late Wednesday — and plenty of tickets still on sale (for now).

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Heads Up, L.A.: Christopher Nolan, Edgar Wright Chats Added at LAFF

Summer of Discontent Awaits Knight and Day, Jonah Hex

Maybe the Les Grossman movie isn’t such a bad idea after all. With only three weeks to go until release, the box-office tracking on Tom Cruise’s Knight and Day is apparently inline with what the tracking was for Killers prior to its release. Gulp. Were it to disappoint, the heavily hyped and budgeted summer tentpole would join — oh, just about every other heavily hyped and budgeted summer tentpole in 2010. In fact, the only movie that might live up to its advanced buzz is Jonah Hex . The comic-book adaptation is also tracking poorly, which should come as a surprise to not one person on earth. When does Inception come out again? [ Deadline ]

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Summer of Discontent Awaits Knight and Day, Jonah Hex