It’s been five years since Green Day’s multi-platinum, Grammy-winning album “American Idiot” came out, but work on the material is still very alive. A musical adaptation is set to debut at California’s Berkeley Repertory Theater in September and frontman Billie Joe Armstrong continues to push for developing the disc’s post-9/11 stories for the big screen. And he wants to do it in an unexpected way.

"I thought 'American Idiot' had a lot in common with something like 'Rocky Horror Picture Show,'" Billie Joe told The Associated Press. "It would great to see a film made out of it someday too." Read more...

As someone who believes that Samuel L. Jackson is a national treasure, I spend all day watching clips like these, showing the actor’s best yelling scenes. Now, it seems, he has a new co-star who might want to invest in a good pair of earplugs.

MTV News has learned that “Matrix” star Carrie-Anne Moss is the newest addition to “Unthinkable,” a psychological drama set in post-9/11 America. Directed by Gregor Jordan (the man behind the criminally-underrated Joaquin Phoenix flick “Buffalo Soldiers”), filming begins on the flick next month.

“Carrie-Anne Moss,” Jackson revealed when he asked him which other stars were joining the cast. “It’s about a guy who’s planted three nuclear devices in three different cities in America, and we’re trying to find out where they are.” Read more...