Posted 12/14/07 11:38 am EST by Shawn Adler in News
"Hi-Ho Silver, away!"
A modern movie hero who doesn't curse, doesn't use slang, who doesn't drink or smoke or visit saloons, who believes in God and country and a strict moral code, who only uses guns when he has to, and even then never shoots to kill? The American West is about to get a dose of reserved cowboy justice, as super producer Jerry Bruckheimer has confirmed to MTV News that he’s developing a "Lone Ranger" series of films. Read More...
Our links of the day begin and end with a pair of supers, Wonder Woman and Superman (sort of.) In between, news on Mike Myers, Jerry Bruckheimer, and more.
- She passed up Wonder Woman for this? Jessica Biel to "Die a Little" in modern-day thriller. (Variety)
- The doctor is in. First picture of Mike Myers as "The Love Guru" surfaces online. (USA Today)
- "Hi-Ho Silver!" Jerry Bruckheimer developing "Lone Ranger" franchise with "Pirates" writers Ted Elliot and Terry Rossio. (Entertainment Weekly)
- Mrs. Judd Apatow set to play Mrs. Zac Efron, as Leslie Mann hitches up to "17," the story of a grown man who suddenly becomes seventeen. (Hollywood Reporter)
- Ok, now this is getting ridiculous. Rupert Evans as Superman? (Dark Horizons)
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