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Spider-Man- Amazing! "Spider-Man 4” and "5” shooting simultaneously, with a story arc that spans two films, says report. (Cinematical)

- Already the sexiest man alive, George Clooney to make things blow up…with his MIND, in "Men Who Stare at Goats," the story of a paranormal unit in the US Army. (Variety)

- Believe it or not, he's the GOOD GUY. New one-sheet for "Hellboy II" friggin awesome. (Coming Soon)

- Mary Elizabeth Winstead joins Michael Cera in "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World." Flick is directed by Edgar Wright. (Hollywood Reporter)

- "The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor" gets a trailer. (Yahoo)

- When will Variety and the Hollywood Reporter enter the 21st Century, and start crediting websites for breaking stories? (Collider)

- Just for fun: The worst celebrity video game renderings of all-time. (Games Radar)

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Additional reporting by Brandy Schaefer

You swooned over "Step Up," became a sucker for "Save the Last Dance," and got titillated by "Take the Lead." But where will you get your next sappy, cinematic dancing fix?

These days, fast-rising actress Mary Elizabeth Winstead is working overtime hoping to provide your answer. Most recently seen in everything from "Live Free or Die Hard" to "Grindhouse" to "Justice League" rumors that would appoint her as the next Wonder Woman, Winstead told us that before she can handle a golden lasso, she needs to perfect her plie, and do great things with her grande jete.

“I would compare it more to 'Flashdance,'" the 22-year-old said of "Make it Happen," the first film to showcase her real-life classical ballet training. Read more...

Mary Elizabeth WinsteadFrom MTV staffers to gangster rappers, if you've ever come within even 10 feet of a comic book, chances are you have an opinion on who should be cast in George Miller's upcoming "Justice League of America" movie, and with that, high hopes for a franchise that will combine some of history's greatest comic heroes.

Then there's Mary Elizabeth Winstead, an actress who actually auditioned recently for the role of Wonder Woman. She's just "trying not to get [her] hopes up," the 22-year-old told MTV News.

"I was so excited [to audition]. It would be the biggest honor in the world to play an icon like that," she enthused, looking like a child on Christmas morning about to be told whether or not she could open the world's biggest ever present. "We'll see. I keep thinking about all of the physical training I could do, bulking up and getting some muscles. I've never seen myself like that before!" Read more...

Mummies, and Magic, and Mane...oh my! Our inner geek rejoices this morning with updates from some of our favorite fantasy and horror series highlighting the news of the day.

Batman begins...again. "The Dark Knight" teaser page up. (The Dark Knight)

Guy Ritchie returns to director's chair for "RocknRolla." (Variety)

J.K. Rowling updates online diary, makes spoiler-free plea to fans. (J.K. Rowling)

"Live Free or Die Hard"'s Mary Elizabeth Winstead set to dance it up in upcoming flick "Make it Happen." (ComingSoon.net)

Weisz out, Bello in as "Mummy" main squeeze. (Variety)

Tyler "Michael Myers" Mane signed on for one more "Halloween." (Shock Till You Drop)

Hollywood adaptation of fantasy book series "The Alchemyst" nabs a scribe. (Hollywood Reporter)