The Nutty Professor is set to return

Universal Pictures have announced that they are working on a third ¨The Nutty Professor¨-film.  Although it seems that Eddie Murphy will not return as Sherman Klump. It all seems very desperate.

Johnny Depp as the Madhatter

Tim Burton-veteran Johnny Depp is currently filming ¨Alice in Wonderland¨ where he plays the role of The Madhatter. The film will hit teathers in 2010 and alongside Johnny also Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman, Christopher Lee och Anne Hathaway will be in the film (young Mia Washikowska will be seen as Alice).

Fincher to helm Keanu Reeves?

Fight Club-director David Fincher is said to be helming Keanu Reeves (The Matrix-trilogy) in a new film entitled ¨Chef¨. This according to a rumor published by Empire. And this is about all we know at the moment.

Zac Efron in Pirates 4?

Will ¨High School Musical¨-lead Zac Efron star in the anticipated ¨Pirates of the Caribbean 4¨ against Johnny Depp and Geoffrey Rush?`According to new rumors that is the case. According to the rumors Zac have signed on to star in a role that may lead on to take over the franchise when Johnny Depp no longer need more money. Even though this is unofficial and most likely not true (hopefully atleast) we have to wait and see if we will see Zac alongside Captain Jack Sparrow in the Summer of 2011.

First pic from ¨Sherlock Holmes¨

Detective Sherlock Holmes and his stalwart partner Watson engage in a battle of wits and brawn with a nemesis whose plot is a threat to all of England. This is the plot of the incoming ¨Sherlock Holmes¨ movie helmed by british director Guy Ritchie. The movie stars Jude Law, Robert Downey Jr and Rachel McAdams and this is the first pic from the film. The film will hit theaters in next year.

Kirsten Dunst in Spidey 4 and 5

It was previously unknowned if Kirsten Dunst would return in the role as Mary Jane Watson in the upcoming fourth and fifth Spider-Man films. But not that surprising Kirsten will return once (twice) again and so will helmer Sam Raimi and Spidey himself, Tobey Maguire. Spider-Man 4 is set to hit theaters in 2011, and Spider-Man 5 in 2012.

Jack Sparrow to return once again

This definetely isnt all that fresh news but still i do want to write a bit about it. Walt Disney Productions and Jerry Bruckenheimer Productions are once again set for some pirate adventures with a fourth installment in the ever so popular Pirates of the Caribbean-series.

Screenwriters Terry Rossio and Ted Elliot will write a new saga of which Jack Sparrow can sink his teeth in. Although neither Orlando Bloom or Keira Knightley will return for the new film(s). Geoffrey Rush (barbossa) on the other side is welcoming the fourth chapter. Director Gore Verbinski says that ¨”the big danger is diminishing the brand¨ and that he will not accept to do anything until he have read a good script.

Johnny Depp who got a large amount of money to do the role once again will either way spend some time on the Pirates of the Caribbean 4 set in 2009. The film is planned to hit theaters in 2011.

Christian Slater is longing for ¨Heathers 2¨

In a time where everything but new original movies are being made former big-screen and more recenty TV and straight to DVD-actor Christian Slater wishes to do a sequel to the classic ¨Heathers¨. The actor says that he would love to do the character again and that he´s co-star Winona Ryder also would like to do it. ” That would be like a dream come true for me. So we’ll see. If they want to put something together, I’d be thrilled.”" Slater says.

Ford – ¨LaBeouf will not replace me¨

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull may have put Indiana Jones on the map again but actor Harrison Ford does not see a future for the franchise. Director Steven Spielberg and producer George Lucas have both previously talked about that Indiana Jones may live on without Harrison Ford, and rumors have been hinting at that it would be Indy´s co-star Shia LaBeouf that would take on the hat and whip for the next installment. Harrison on the other way does not like what he is hearing and denies, denies and denies. The big question though is how much Harrison really has to say about this.

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen – Week 2

So here is some cool new footage from behind the scenes on Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. We have Megan Fox and Shia LaBeouf on set and yeah, here it is