Dane Cook haters rejoice! The man has 2.5 million Myspace buddies, but search most online message boards, and you'd be hard pressed to find a vocal supporter for the popular comedian. And he's finally seeing the light himself…well, in films anyway.

"Basically, I'm an a--hole," Cook joked of his role as Tank in the upcoming "My Best Friend's Girl," a sort of reverse romantic comedy opposite Kate Hudson and Jason Biggs.

"I'm a guy that you hire when your ex breaks up with you and you want her back. Maybe you screwed up, maybe you didn't - it's not for my guy to judge," Cook explained. "But he goes in and dates your girl and is so maniacal and ruthless he drives her completely insane. She starts to feel like you weren't so bad after all. I force her into the arms of the last guy." Read more...

- Hasta la vista, Arnold. Hello, Josh Brolin? “No Country For Old Men” star reportedly in talks to star as next Terminator. (IGN)

- Kate Hudson opens up her “Big Eyes” for artist biopic. (Variety)

- Casey Affleck is “The Kind One.” Newly minted Oscar nominee to star as amnesiac thug in noir caper. (Variety)

- Brittany Murphy to replace Lindsay Lohan in “Poor Things,” my heart. (Hollywood Reporter)

- Just for fun: A countdown of the 10 greatest drunk celebrity videos ever. (Heckler Spray)

"Iron Man" picks up a surprise guest, the original "Transformers" hold a summit, Jolie gets a co-star and more, in today's Dailies.

- Hollywood fuses Western and sci-fi for bigscreen adaptation of graphic novel "Cowboys & Aliens." (Variety)

- Sammy Jackson as Nick Fury for "Iron Man"? (AICN)

- The Dane Cook wagon train rumbles on, will star opposite Kate Hudson for "Bachelor No. 2." (Variety)

- Actor Terence Stamp joins thriller "Wanted" alongside Angelina Jolie. (Variety)

- Peter "Optimus" Cullen and Frank "Megatron" Welker discuss their "Transformers" gigs in a video interview. (UGO)

- See, dreams do come true. Lowly assistent pitches "Coma Boy" to Brian Grazer, gets movie deal. (Hollywood Reporter)