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Jesse Eisenberg May Star in Magician Thriller Now You See Me

Posted on June 8, 2011 by | Leave a comment

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.