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Director Named for the "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" Prequel
Platinum Dunes and New Line Cinema have hired Jonathan Liebesman to direct the Texas Chainsaw Massacre prequel. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre prequel story will feature the origin of Leatherface.

Kevin James Turns Into a "Monster Hunter"
King of Queens star Kevin James has signed on to star in the family movie, Monster Hunter, to be produced by Will Smith and Overbrook Entertainment.

Mike Epps Will Star in a Film About Comedian Richard Pryor
Actor Mike Epps will star in a movie based on the life of Richard Pryor.

Renny Harlin is Tapped to Direct "Run"
Renny Harlin will direct the movie Run, a thriller set in Rome.

Debra Messing is One "Lucky" Woman
Will and Grace star Debra Messing has joined the cast of the movie Lucky You, starring Eric Bana and Drew Barrymore and directed by Curtis Hanson.

Discovery and Lions Gate Join Up for "Grizzly Man"
Discovery and Lions Gate team up for the documentary Grizzly Man, based on the true story of Timothy Treadwell.

THINKFilm Acquires "Fateless"
THINKFilm acquired the North American rights to the movie Fateless, starring Marcell Nagy and directed by Lajos Koltai. Fateless movie synopsis, cast info, and release news.

New Line Cinema Brings "Meg" to Life
Tsunami Books re-releases Meg as New Line Cinema starts work on a movie version of the Steve Alten best-selling novel.

Jerry Seinfeld and Renee Zellweger Headline "Bee Movie"
Renee Zellweger, Uma Thurman, Alan Arkin and Kathy Bates join Jerry Seinfeld for the computer animated movie, Bee Movie, written by Seinfeld.

Clive Barker will Write and Direct "Demonik"
Clive Barker will oversee the Demonik video game and will write and direct a Demonik movie.

Lions Gate Films Acquires "Skinwalkers"
Lions Gate acquires the rights to the movie Skinwalkers to be directed by Jim Isaac.

David Cronenberg Follows Up "A History of Violence" With "Painkillers"
David Cronenberg will follow up A History of Violence with the movie Painkillers, from his original screenplay.

Jim Henson Co Says Yes to a "Dark Crystal" Sequel
Jim Henson Co. has announced plans to go forward with a sequel to The Dark Crystal titled The Power of the Dark Crystal.

Production Begins on New "Lassie" Movie
Peter O'Toole, Samantha Morton, and Peter Dinklage will star in the 2005 Lassie movie to be directed by Charles Sturridge.

DreamWorks and Aardman Announce "Crood Awakening"
DreamWorks and Aardman team up for the movie Crood Awakening, written by John Cleese and Kirk DeMicco.

Andre 3000 Gets Serious About Acting
Andre Benjamin (aka Andre 3000) has signed a first-look deal to produce feature films and cable TV series for MTV and Nickelodeon. Andre 3000's next movie will be The Hit.

Lions Gate Plans a Movie Based on the Life of Kid Delicious
Lions Gate acquires the rights to make a movie based on the life of pro pool player Danny Basavich, nickname Kid Delicious.

Bryan Singer Follows Up "Superman Returns" with "The Mayor of Castro Street"
Director Bryan Singer will follow up Superman Returns with the movie The Mayor of Castro Street, a film about the life and death of San Francisco supervisor Harvey Milk.

WB Acquires the Movie Rights to "A Long Way Down"
Warner Bros acquires the film rights to the novel A Long Way Down from Nick Hornby. A Long Way Down movie to be produced by Graham King, Johnny Depp and David Heyman.

Oliver Stone Circles "The Night Watchman"
Oliver Stone may direct the movie The Night Watchman starring Keanu Reeves.

Audiences Will Be Able to Rediscover "Land of the Lost"
The classic TV series Land of the Lost is getting the big screen treatment. Land of the Lost will be made into a movie starring funnyman Will Ferrell.

Kristin Chenoweth Lands Lead Role in Uni's Dusty Springfield Biopic
Kristin Chenoweth will portray soul singer Dusty Springfield in a movie based on Springfield's life.

Karl Urban Signs on to "Doom"
News on the casting of the movie Doom, directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak and starring Karl Urban.

Darren Lynn Bousman Gets a Crack at "Saw 2"
First time writer/director Darren Lynn Bousman will helm the movie Saw 2, for Lions Gate Films.

"Maria Full of Grace" Director Joshua Marston Picks His Next Film Project
Writer/director Joshua Marston will follow up his Maria Full of Grace feature film debut with a movie about American truckers who drive goods through Iraqi War zones.

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