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- "Captain America" to take place during WWII, "Iron Man 2” most likely to feature Mandarin, and Hulk in "The Avengers." These and other updates from Marvel's Kevin Feige. (CHUD)

- Richard Dreyfuss joins Oliver Stone's "W" as Vice President Dick Cheney. (Cinematical)

- Mel Brooks talks about his involvement with the new "Get Smart" movie. (LA Times)

- Brian K. Vaughn to adapt comic "Runaways" for the big screen. (Latino Review)

- No woman, no cry: Jonathan Demme takes over Bob Marley documentary from Martin Scorsese. (Coming Soon)

- Is this a new viral campaign? Help figure out the clues. (Screenrant)

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- Captain America won't have his own movie for a few more years, but the true American patriot is already popping up in "Iron Man" and "The Incredible Hulk." Or parts of him are, at any rate. (/film)

- Trailer for "The X-Files: I Want to Believe" hits the net. (IGN)

- Strangers in the Night? Will Martin Scorsese direct a Frank Sinatra biopic? (Sun Media)

- Spielberg to finally lense Lincoln in 2009? If I were Liam Neeson I would be PISSED. (Screen Daily)

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Patricia Clarkson's role in the upcoming Martin Scorsese picture "Ashecliffe" (formerly "Shutter Island") is epic, it's life-changing, it's a tour de force. And, oh yeah, it's a complete mystery.

"I don't want people to know who I'm playing," the talented actress teased us when we recently caught up with her. "It's a great character and it's very exciting. It's a challenging role and I'm looking forward to it.

"I've had a very long talk with [Martin] about it," the actress added when we pressed her for more details.

An adaptation of the Dennis Lehane novel, "Shutter Island" follows U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels (Leonardo DiCaprio) as he investigates the escape of a murderess from a hospital for the criminally insane. Read more...

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Christina Aguilera takes the stage with legendary frontman Mick Jagger in Martin Scorsese's new concert film about the Rolling Stones. See the pic in theaters this Friday.

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It's only fitting that one of Hollywood's biggest institutions, Martin Scorsese, would get together with one of music's. Witness "Shine a Light," the Scorsese-helmed Rolling Stones concert film. For a look at the flick, including a guest appearance from Jack White of the White Stripes, check out our batch of exclusive "Shine a Light" photos here.

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Two heads are better than one today with new partnerships from Martin and Leo, Harold and Kumar, Thornton and Spielberg, and, oh yeah, the friggin Goonies and more, in our links of the day.

- Together Again! Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio team up for “Shutter Island,” from a novel by “Mystic River” author Dennis Lehane. (Variety)

- What Would NPH Do? Neil Patrick Harris rides a unicorn for “Harold and Kumar 2” in the new greatest poster ever. (IGN)

- Never say die! Chunk (Jeff Cohen) and Data (Jonathan Ke Quan) tell Empire they’ve been approached about a “Goonies” sequel. (Empire)

- First picture of Jet Li from “The Mummy.” Bonus: He’s kicking Brendan Fraser’s ass. (Rob Cohen)

- It doesn’t work like this. I tried. But Julia Stiles joins “Cry of the Owl” in which she will play a woman who falls in love with her stalker. (Hollywood Reporter)

- Megan Fox to star in “Jennifer’s Body,” a script from “Juno” writer Diablo Cody about a perfect girl who gets possessed and begins killing. (Hollywood Reporter)

- Billy Bob Thornton joins “Eagle Eye.” (Moviehole)

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It's back to the future at MTV, with news on "Star Trek" highlighting our links of the day.

- Beam them up? Paul McGillon and Mike Vogel to join "Star Trek"? (Trek Movie and IESB)

- Tigers beware: Steve-O says third "Jackass" film will start filming in January. (Slashfilm)

- My Sweet Lord: Martin Scorsese to direct a documentary on Beatle George Harrison. (Variety)

- Robert Redford to go "Against All Enemies," direct political adaptation. (Hollywood Reporter)

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