Spider-Man 4 hasn't even been filmed yet, but Sony is already looking ahead to the fifth and sixth installments in the franchise.
The studio has recruited James Vanderbilt to pen Spider-Man 5 and Spider-Man 6, which have an interconnected storyline, Variety reports. Vanderbilt wrote the screenplay to 2007's serial-killer drama Zodiac.
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Vanderbilt was the first writer on Spider-Man 4, but the script has since seen two rewrites because ...
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Kirsten Dunst has been granted permanent protection against a man who she says has trespassed her property.
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Richard E. Rico prohibited Christopher R. Smith, 25, from ...
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Months after her stint at Cirque Lodge Treatment Center in Utah, Kirsten Dunst is speaking to the public about why she checked in to the facility — and it wasn't for drug or alcohol addiction, she says. Instead, Dunst tells E!, she was suffering from depression and sought out help at the Lodge."I was struggling, and I had the opportunity to go somewhere and take care of myself," she said. She added, "I was fortunate to have the resources to do it."In February, Dunst checked in to the center, not long after Lindsay Lohan and Eva Mendes had stints there. Her decision to open up now about the reason behind her treatment, she says, stems from her hope to quell rumors and highlight the serious nature of depression. "Depression is pretty serious and should not be gossiped about," she said.Dunst's post-facto frankness is one way to approach the rumor mill, but how should celebs handle it, especially when they're facing serious personal problems? — Anna DimondUse our Online Video ...
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Kirsten Dunst has checked into rehab, a source tells People. Dunst has sought out the high-end Cirque Lodge in Utah, the same place where Lindsay Lohan received treatment, and where Eva Mendes is also currently being treated. The Spider-Man star has lately been spotted frequently on the party scene. After one of her recent nights out, however, she missed her own Glamour party, saying that she "wasn't feeling well." While some accounts describe the actress as a "carefree party girl," clearly she made a decision she felt was necessary.What's your take? Why are so many young stars so vulnerable to these issues? Do Hollywood pressures play a role? — Anna DimondRelated:• Mendes' Rep Responds to Rehab Talk
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Per Variety, Marvel has set a June 27, 2008, release date for its new Hulk, which is not being fancied as a sequel to Ang Lee's tepidly received feature. Among summer '08's other biggies: Marvel's own Iron Man (May 2); the Batman Begins follow-up, The Dark Knight; the new Narnia film; and possibly Hellboy 2 and Indiana Jones 4.... DreamWorks is putting a new polish on the script for Dinner with Shmucks, a French remake to star the now Borat-hot Sacha Baron Cohen.... Per the Reporter, Morgan Freeman is in final talks to star opposite James McAvoy in the sci-fi actioner Wanted.... Kirsten Dunst will star in and produce A Jealous Ghost, a supernatural thriller inspired by the A.N. Wilson novel.
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