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Attention Logan-3. Report to Carousel immediately. It is time for your re-birth...

A remake of the 1976 sci-fi classic "Logan's Run" is still an absolute go, super-producer Joel Silver told MTV News, teasing that the story is "close to being great."

"The [original] is such a creaky old seventies movie and kind of silly," he said. "The book [meanwhile] is younger and cooler. We've gone back to that source material."

Meaning "younger and cooler" aren't just buzzwords, but quite literally true of Silver's approach. Like the original novel on which the first movie was based, Logan is part of a society whose citizens voluntarily euthanize themselves before they reach old age. But unlike the first movie – where death occurred at 30 – all the citizens in Silver's film die "at 21," he said. Read more...

The Prince of Eternia inches one step closer to the box office, Indy revs his engine and more, in today's linktastic Dailies.

- Mega-producer Joel Silver aims to bring "He-Man" back to silver screen. Natalie Portman as Orko? (Variety)

- Alfred "Doc Ock" Molina teams with Kate Bosworth for supernatural thriller "After.Life." (ComingSoon.net)

- Ready for a wisecracking skeleton detective? We hope so. Warner picks up Derek Landy's popular kid's book series "Skulduggery." (Hollywood Reporter)

- Cuba Gooding Jr. returns from Alaskan ice cave, signs up as school janitor for "Harold," a comedy in the vein of "Napoleon Dynamite." (Hollywood Reporter)

- Indy goes to Yale, readies for car chase. (New Haven Independent)

- Scope out dozens of photos for the upcoming fantasy fairytale flick, "Stardust." (MoviesOnline)