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Bytes: Battle Royale Redux, Grind House
- New Line Cinema is slated to remake BATTLE ROYALE, the Japanese cult horror/survival hit that launched the career of Chiaki Kuriyama, better known to American audiences as GOGO YUBARI from Quentin Tarantino’s KILL BILL VOL. 1. [Link].
- Dane Cook’s Tourgasm begins its four-week run on HBO this Sunday night. The documentary follows Cook on his recent tour supporting his record-setting comedy disc, RETALIATION.
- JIM BAEN’S UNIVERSE is a new science fiction magazine that will published and distributed electronically, in PDF format, and entirely without DRM. Which means you’ll actually have the ability to print it out, unlike those dumb-ass digital downloads from AMAZON.
- Dark Horse Comics will release this October The Facts in the Case of the Departure of Miss Finch, a 56-page hardcover written by Neil Gaiman with art by Michael Zulli. [Link]
- Two great interviews with Alan Moore and Melinda Gebbie at SuicideGirls.com, discussing their latest collaboration, LOST GIRLS.
- FULL HOUSE star Jodie Sweetin will host Fuse network’s Pants-Off Dance-Off, in which contestants take off their clothes while dancing to music videos.
- LOST’s Naveen Andrews has been cast as a “badass military scientist” in Robert Rodriguez�s half of GRIND HOUSE, the director’s horror anthology film with Quentin Tarantino.
- Martin Landau will play a Hollywood producer on HBO’s ENTOURAGE this season.
- THE RESURRECTION, a movie about the 40 days between Jesus’s crucifixion and his ascension into heaven, will be in theaters for Easter 2007.
- There’s a HALO 3 behind-the-scenes trailer up at Bungie.net, Checkit, yo! You know you want to.
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