Will Smith has tapped Denzel Washington to star in The American Can, according to New York magazine's Vulture blog.
The film will be based on the true story of John Keller, who stayed behind in his New Orleans apartment complex to ward off looters and take care of residents unable to evacuate after the levees broke as a result of Hurricane Katrina...
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Weeks before Game of Thrones will premiere on HBO, fanboys of George R. R. Martin's enormously popular fantasy books are already worrying about how the show is going to end. The author recently told The New Yorker he doesn't want to "do a Lost" and mess up the ending.
Series executive producers D.B. Weiss attempted to further calm their nerves, telling TVGuide.com, "We've talked through what the final episode, the final season will be." Executive producer David Benioff adds: "We can't wait to write that episode. Of the many different fears we have about the show, long-term momentum is not one of them. We're very confident."
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The Last Airbender had the ever dubious distinction of dominating the Razzies, being named worst picture, worst screenplay and worst director for M. Night Shyamalan — and a new award for worst eye-gouging misuse of 3-D.
Cast member Jackson Rathbone also took home worst supporting actor for his work in Airbender and Twilight Saga: Eclipse.
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The night's other big "winner" at the 31st annual Razzie Awards, held Saturday in Los Angeles, was...
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M. Night Shyalmalan's fantasy film The Last Airbender and the vampire flick Twilight Saga: Eclipse tied for the most Razzie nominations with nine each, including worst picture.
Rounding out the list for 2010's worst picture: Vampires Suck (a Twilight parody), Sex and the City 2 and The Bounty Hunter.
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Nickelodeon has ordered a spinoff of the animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender, the cable channel announced Wednesday.
The new series, tentatively titled The Legend of Korra, will build on the mythology of the original series and will take place 70 years later. The action follows Korra, a hot-headed, independent teenage girl avatar who must defend Republic City from crime...
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