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Bytes: Pacino, Viggo, AVP 2
- Al Pacino will play a casino owner in OCEAN’S 13.
- Viggo Mortensen will star in director David Cronenberg’s upcoming thriller, EASTERN PROMISES, about sex trafficking and the Russian mob.
- ALIEN VS. PREDATOR 2 is scheduled to hit theaters on August 10, 2007. [via Fangoria]
- Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Josh Olson [for David Cronenberg’s A History of Violence] is working with Harlan Ellison to adapt Ellison’s story “The Discarded” for an episode of ABC’s upcoming series MASTERS OF SCIENCE FICTION. [via Fangoria]
- Here’s CBR’s multi-part look back at Marvel’s Eternals in preparation for the upcoming six-issue series from Neil Gaiman and John Romita Jr.:
KNOW YOUR ETERNALS I: THE ETERNALS
KNOW YOUR ETERNALS II: CELESTIALS & DEVIANTS
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Al Pacino proving that he is the Oliver Stone of the acting community (Hey, at least I didn’t say Ben Kingsley).
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AVP and AVP 2 are both great games, but the movie didn’t translate well on screen. I don’t hold any hope that the second one will be much better, but I’ve been shocked by sequals before, in both directions (can you say Aliens, or The Quickening?).