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Uwe BollBy his own admission, the scripts for most Uwe Boll films are somewhat lackluster. That's why he's decided that for his next movie, he won't have one.

Boll, whose "Postal" recently got dumped by theater owners across the country, told MTV News that most of "Janjaweed," his new movie about the Darfur massacre, will consist almost entirely of "improv."

"I want to go for a cast of characters who will go into the parts, because I want to improv the dialogue. Everybody should be based on his own research of creating that character," Boll revealed. "I think this would be better if it really feels like, 'I could get killed here so should I go or should I try to save the baby here or die?' I want to create the feeling that they're really into it and we have some surprising elements that happen during the shoot." Read more...

Best known as Mini-Me in the "Austin Powers" trilogy, pint-sized player Verne Troyer stars as a member of a traveling theater group in Terry Gilliam's "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus," otherwise known as the film that tragically features Heath Ledger's final performance.

When we caught up with Troyer -- who is currently starring in Uwe Boll's "Postal" and will soon be seen in Mike Myer's "Love Guru" -- the actor became visibly emotional when discussing his work with Ledger, thanking his Aussie colleague for "letting him be part of his life." Watch the poignant moment below, and then click here for more of Troyer's tribute to his fallen friend.

In case you missed it, our videogame-playing neighbors over at the Multiplayer blog have been running a really fun feature lately, asking gaming companies and personalities how to pronounce their difficult-looking names. They already did Ubisoft, Nintendo's president Reggie Fils-Aime, and something from "God of War II." But this week's name-dropper is most notable for us at the Movies Blog: German filmmaker Uwe Boll, spinner of such "films" as "Postal," "Alone in the Dark," and "Bloodrayne." Get learned below.