• The producers behind The Dark Knight and The International will tackle a big screen version of the cartoon Voltron. Sure hope they update those jumpsuits the Lion Force sported.
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince took the top spot at the box office this weekend with $79.5 million.
• Sony could be turning footage from Michael Jackson's recent concert rehearsals into a feature-length movie. Didn't Michael already do this with Moonwalker?
• Leonardo DiCaprio is producing a new Twilight Zone movie. Or is a Twilight Zone movie producing Leo? That would be a twist worthy of Rod Serling.
• Morgan Freeman is joining Bruce Willis in the comic book thriller Red.
• Author Frank McCourt, whose Angela's Ashes was adapted into a 1999 film, passed away at the age of 78 after a battle with melanoma.
• Katherine Heigl and Gerard Butler evacuated a press junket for The Ugly Truth after a bomb threat in a Beverly Hills hotel. Luckily no one was harmed, except those who had to sit through The Ugly Truth.
