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-- "Sherlock Holmes 2" screenwriters Michele and Kieran Mulroney have commented on the long-standing rumors of Brad Pitt playing Professor Moriarty in the sequel. "We're gigantic Brad Pitt fans," said Michele. "I think he's a brilliant actor and a particularly brilliant character actor. And certainly the role that you're talking about of Professor Moriarty is a big character to bite off. I hope Brad likes it. Let's leave it at that." [Collider]

-- "Shrek Forever After" is already slated for a 3-D release, and now DreamWorks Animation plans to give the first three movies the same treatment in a special 3-D Blu-ray Disc release. DreamWorks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg explained: "To go back and rebuild to a quality 3D experience is not inexpensive, but we are about to achieve a pretty high quality result." [The Hollywood Reporter] Read more...

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Remember those reports earlier this month that supermodel Gisele Bundchen was in talks to star in "Austin Powers 4," and had already read a script for the project and was soon to meet Mike Myers and director Jay Roach? And how it thoroughly confused everyone since the film has been nothing more than loose ideas in Myers' head for years? Well, that's because none of it is true.

That's according to one person who should know - the demon seed of Dr. Evil himself, Seth Green. When asked about the rumored casting, Green was, like us, frankly astounded. "Giselle...the model??" he exclaimed. Read more...

Tags austin powers 4, director jay roach, gisele bundchen, mike myers, shrek