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Emma Watson Prepares For More 'American Talk'

Posted 6/13/11 6:27 pm EST by Josh Wigler in Dailies

Emma Watson already spoke in "American Talk" once to hilarious results, so how will she fare when she has to do it again in the upcoming "The Perks of Being a Wallflower"?

"It's good. Having been out in Pittsburgh for four weeks — it's OK," the "Harry Potter" actress tells MTV News of how her American accent's developing for the role. "It's good. I'm hopeful about it." Just don't ask her to start switching accents in the middle of a conversation—she's still practicing, folks!

Check out the rest of today's big Hollywood news past the jump, including some "Breaking Dawn" Comic-Con plans and news on the long-gestating "Star Wars" television project.

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'Super 8' Spoiler Video Arrives, Damon Lindelof Explores '1952'

Posted 6/9/11 6:15 pm EST by Josh Wigler in Dailies

"Super 8" spoiler-phobes, you might want to look away from this one. A brand new viral clip centered on this weekend's big release has hit the web, giving plenty of details on the monstrous menace at the core of the mystery. Though you still won't see the film's central antagonist in its entirety, you'll learn a whole lot about it — and, yes, even see a glimpse or two of the thing itself. As I said, be warned… but if your curiosity can't wait until after you've seen the movie, well, all you gotta do is press play on the video below.

Check out the rest of today's biggest movie news after the jump, including Damon Lindelof's biggest post-"Lost" assignment to date and some potential changes in store for "The Hangover Part II" DVD release!

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'The Hangover Part III' Drives Zach Galifianakis Insane

Posted 6/8/11 5:46 pm EST by Josh Wigler in Dailies

Zach Galifianakis When the time comes for a third "Hangover", the new drink won't taste like the last two shots.

Zach Galifianakis tells Rolling Stone that he's already "getting fricking phone calls" about "The Hangover Part III." According to the actor, the plot would center on "his character escaping from a mental institution with help from the wolf pack." Given how Alan views the world as seen in "Part II," a trip to the looney bin might do the guy some good.

Check out the rest of today's news after the jump, including some new movement on a "Tron Legacy" sequel and more!

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'Transformers' Villain Shockwave Stands Revealed

Posted 6/7/11 6:10 pm EST by Josh Wigler in Dailies

"Transformers" fans, brace yourselves for Shockwave. The Decepticon villain is at the core of "Transformers: Dark of the Moon," and if you don't know much about him yet, well, we can help out with that. In addition to our handy-dandy Shockwave guide, a brand new image of the robotic menace has debuted alongside some fresh new details.

"Shockwave is just a ball of destruction, pulling whole skyscrapers down. He's a messy guy to have in our world," producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura tells USA Today. "He's capable of wholesale destruction…that' really bad for humans."

Get the rest of today's hottest movie news after the jump, including some exciting "Hobbit" news for Comic-Con attendees and another clip from "Super 8."

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'Hangover Part II' Huge At The Box Office, Directors Leave 'Uncharted' And 'Akira' In Today's Dailies

Posted 5/26/11 4:48 pm EST by Josh Wigler in Dailies

Who knew that hangovers could pay so well?

"The Hangover Part II," already on track to earn upwards of $120 million over the five-day Memorial Day weekend holiday, has already made quite the chunk of change: THR reports that the "Hangover" sequel has already earned $10.4 million from midnight showings in roughly 2,600 theaters. Not a bad start for the wolf pack!

Check out the rest of today's news past the jump, including a pair of director departures and some comments on "Super 8" from J.J. Abrams and Steven Spielberg!

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'Star Trek 2' Approaches J.J. Abrams As Director And Considers A Release Date Change In Today's Dailies

Posted 5/25/11 6:15 pm EST by Josh Wigler in Dailies

Good news and bad news, "Star Trek" fans.

Let's start with the good: it's looking very likely that J.J. Abrams will once again sit in the captain's chair for "Star Trek 2," Deadline reports. But there's a downside: the script for the sequel isn't complete — only a 70-page outline exists at the moment — and it's looking extremely unlikely that "Trek" will hit its targeted June 2012 release date. Now, the movie is likely looking at a Holiday 2012 release instead.

Check out the rest of today's biggest movie news past the jump, including some updates on a pair of politically-minded movies and an official release date for "Oz the Great and Powerful."

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Relativity Moves Tarsem Singh's 'Snow White' Ahead Of 'Snow White And The Huntsman' In Today's Dailies

Posted 5/24/11 6:54 pm EST by Josh Wigler in Dailies

Snow White Okay, this whole "who's the fairest of them all" competition is starting to get a bit ridiculous.

Universal Pictures recently moved "Snow White and the Huntsman" from its original December 2012 release date to June 1, 2012 in order to hit theaters ahead of Relativity Media's untitled "Snow White," previously scheduled for June 29, 2012. Now, Relativity is moving up their time-table, releasing the Tarsem Singh-directed fairy tale on March 16, 2012,well ahead of "Huntsman" and less than a year from now. And the battle rages on…

There's more movie news past the jump, including some new title changes and a pair of new "Frankenstein" projects.

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Jennifer Lawrence On 'Hunger Games,' 'Transformers' Announces World Premiere In Today's Dailies

Posted 5/23/11 6:14 pm EST by Josh Wigler in Dailies

You didn't think that outliving 23 of your fellow competitors while they fight tooth and nail to kill you first was going to be easy, did you?

Jennifer Lawrence is in the midst of a rigorous training session to play Katniss Everdeen in "The Hunger Games," and she detailed the process in an interview with Hollywood Crush: "I've done archery for about six weeks, and rock climbing, tree climbing—and combat, running and vaulting. But also yoga and things like that, to stay catlike!"

Check out more movie news past the jump, including word of "Transformers: Dark of the Moon's" official launch and some movement on "Star Trek 2."

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First Photo Of 'Hunger Games' Star Jennifer Lawrence As Katniss Everdeen Hits In Today's Dailies

Posted 5/18/11 5:00 pm EST by Josh Wigler in Dailies

We're still a year away from "The Hunger Games," but you can get your first look at Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss Everdeen today.

Entertainment Weekly has released the first official picture of Lawrence in character as Katniss for the Gary Ross-directed adaptation. In an interview, the Oscar-nominated actress tells EW why she sympathizes with the bow-wielding heroine: "She was a girl who’s all of a sudden being introduced to fame. I know what that feels like to have all this flurry around you and feel like, 'Oh, no, I don't belong here.'"

Check out the rest of today's big movie news past the jump, including word on Peter Berg and Taylor Kitch's next project!

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'Zookeeper' Trailer Starring Kevin James Hits And Tim Burton Leaves 'Maleficent' In Today's Dailies

Posted 5/17/11 5:52 pm EST by Josh Wigler in Dailies

Kevin James got love advice from Will Smith in "Hitch," and that worked out pretty well for the guy. Let's see how he does when lions and gorillas are the ones playing matchmaker.

Yahoo Movies has premiered the full-length trailer for "Zookeeper," the former "King of Queens" comedian's latest movie. James stars as a zookeeper who contemplates leaving his job to pursue a more socially accepted path and, hopefully as a result, the girl of his dreams. But when the zoo's animals reveal that they can talk, they implore their favorite zookeeper to stay exactly where he is — and better still, they'll help him win his dream girl.

Check out the rest of today's news after the jump, including an early look at "Super 8" and Tim Burton's departure from "Maleficent."

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