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Dustin Hoffman Finally Joins Little Fockers in Reshoots

Sure, Little Fockers wrapped filming months ago, but it’s not too late to add a major cast member, is it? Deadline is reporting that the Meet the Parents sequel finally reached a deal to bring Dustin Hoffman back, and they’ll add his scenes via reshoots. “Universal continues to spin that Little Fockers could have gone out ‘as is’ since it scored an ’85’ for the top 2 boxes with test audiences,” says Deadline, but the studio would not rest until the film was as good as it can be, which makes me wonder if anyone at the studio actually watched Meet the Fockers . [ Deadline ]

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Dustin Hoffman Finally Joins Little Fockers in Reshoots

MPAA Officially Delivers ‘R’ Rating For The Expendables

The last few weeks have seen a bit of back and forth about how Lionsgate would release The Expendables ; to hear producer Avi Lerner tell it , test audiences would have at least some influence on the rating depending on their reactions to PG-13- and R-rated cuts. But more evidence emerged today that the film will arrive in the theaters the way Sylvester Stallone intended. And I think we all know what he intended.

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MPAA Officially Delivers ‘R’ Rating For The Expendables