-- Wait... you mean an IESB rumor has been debunked?! I don't believe it. A weekend rumor that Steven Spielberg is interested in at the very least producing an adaptation of the hit video game "Halo" has been officially put to rest. Microsoft commented on the "news," stating that any "Halo" motion picture projects are officially on hold while the publisher concentrates on making games. I can't imagine why. Maybe it's the $60 price tag vs. the $10 movie ticket. (Kotaku)

-- Molly Ringwald wrote out a lengthy, heartfelt remembrance of her tragically fallen "Breakfast Club" and "Sixteen Candles" director, John Hughes. A lot has been said of Hughes in the past week, but Ringwald's reminiscence eclipses them all. (The New York Times) Read more...

- I've heard, I've understood, but I flat out refuse to acknowledge that Al Pacino could be the main villain in "Quantum of Solace." (AICN)

- Snakes! Why does it always have to be snakes? Three more pictures from "Crystal Skull" pop up online. (l'Espresso)

- One hit is never enough: Redband trailer for "Pineapple Express" is an insta-classic. (/film)

- "Archangel, Archangel (Won't you be mine?)" Paul Bettany joins "Legion" as Michael, the Sword of God (and mankind's last hope). (Variety)

- Jennifer Jason Leigh to "Spread" 'em with Aston Kutcher as pair join indie-sex comedy. (Variety)

- Sam Worthington to play Marcus in "Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins." (Variety)

- Sadness, as Steve Gerber, the creator of "Howard the Duck" and numerous other comics/cartoons, passes away at age 60. (Newsarama)