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Paul Greengrass May Direct Tom Hanks in Somali Pirates Film

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Paul Greengrass has seen his name attached to a number of projects in recent months — from Cleopatra to Memphis to The Deep Blue Good-by — but it appears the director is finally closing in on a follow-up to Green Zone . Deadline reports that Sony has made an offer to Greengrass to take the reins on the adaptation of Richard Phillips’ Somali pirates survival memoir, A Captain’s Duty . Tom Hanks is attached to star as Phillips. [ Deadline ]

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5 Essential Qualities from the Original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Movie That Can’t be Recreated

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This morning we relayed that Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol scribes Josh Appelbaum and Andre Nemec would head up a reboot of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles , which is probably good news. Problem is, the best parts of hard-bitten 1990 original should be preserved in turtle wax for eternity. You simply can’t recreate the essence of a film where the chief voice talent is Corey Feldman, and why on Earth would you try? Here are five elements from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles that can’t be topped or (probably) even retooled.

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Jesse Eisenberg May Star in Magician Thriller Now You See Me

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Abracadabra! Variety reports that Jesse Eisenberg has agreed in principle to star in Now You See Me , a “magician-heist” thriller from Clash of the Titans director Louis Leterrier. Jake Gyllenhaal and Melanie Laurent are reportedly in talks for the film as well. What this means for Eisenberg’s rumored reunion with Noah Baumbach remains to be seen, though perhaps the Social Network star has some time expanding tricks up his sleeve. (Groan!) [ Variety ]

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In Honor of The Human Centipede II, 12 Other Films Banned by the UK

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Earlier this week, the British Board of Film Classification refused to approve The Human Centipede II (Full Sequence) for public distribution on DVD, meaning that the British people will not be able to add the gross-out sequel to their home library anytime soon — legally, at least. As disappointing as this is for Tom Six fans, this is not the first time that the UK has banned a film because of illicit content and it won’t be the last. As such, let’s remember nine other films that were prohibited overseas.

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Guess Each Three Musketeers Cast Member’s Popularity In New Sizest Poster

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It may not be nearly as racy as the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo poster porn , but Summit has released the first poster for Paul W.S. Anderson’s Three Musketeers . Take a look at the official artwork for the 3D remake of Alexandre Dumas’s famed story — and figure out which cast members carry the most marketing weight based on their poster size. Sorry in advance, Matthew Macfayden.

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