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Movie Posters: A poster for the thriller 'Bone Collector,' about a quadriplegic homicide detective (Denzel Washington) and his female partner (Angelina Jolie) who must track down a serial killer. Also a poster for the Brendan Fraser comedy 'Dudley Do-Right,' check out the official site for more info.

Harlin/Stallone Formula 1 Project: A short report on Renny Harlin's next project. Thanks to 'Mixsu.'

Director Renny Harlin ("Deep Blue Sea," "Cliffhanger") was here in Finland and was on a talkshow called the JHShow. The host of the show asked that what will be his next movie and mr. Harlin said that he is soon going into Hungary to do some preparing for his next film which will be about Formula 1... then the host said that he has heard some rumours that mr. Sylvester Stallone is also working on a F1-related movie and asked if it's the same movie. Renny Harlin said "yes". So, Renny Harlin is once again teaming up with Sylvester Stallone..

Rat Race: Jerry Zucker ("Ghost") is in final negotiations to direct "Rat Race." The ensemble road comedy follows a group of participants in a race from Las Vegas to New Mexico. There are no rules, and the winner gets $2 million. The film will be reminiscent of "Cannonball Run'' and "It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World.'' Paramount Pictures is finalizing the deal in hopes of starting production late this year or early next. Zucker will also serve as a producer, Variety reports.

Dogma: More hoopla for Kevin Smith's film 'Dogma' with thanks to Pablo. Be sure to check out his site Cinema em Cena.

A campaign called "Vinde Nossa Senhora de Fátima, não tardeis!" has being started by orthodox catholics, in Brazil. The goal of the campaign is to avoid the release of "Dogma" in our country. The coordinator of the protests is a certain Marcos Luis Garcia, who is planning to send a letter signed by hundreds of people to the brazilian Ministry of Justice on the next Octobert, 13 (the date that celebrates the sixth apparition of Fatima). "Dogma" will apparently be released in Brasil on November".

Jurassic Park 3: A third installment of "Jurassic Park" is set to starts production, possibly as soon as early 2000. Director Joe Johnston ("October Sky") will be directing "Jurassic Park 3,'' based on a story hatched by Spielberg. Plot details are being kept secret, but expect a larger concentration of the ferocious dinos. Craig Rosenberg ("Hotel de Love") is writing in close collaboration with Johnston. More Info >>>

Navy Diver: Variety reports that Michael Rapaport ("Deep Blue Sea," "Copland") will star in Fox 2000's "Navy Diver" opposite Robert De Niro and Cuba Gooding Jr. Shooting begins Monday in Portland, Ore. Rapaport will play Snowhill, a diver-in-training in the real-life story of Carl Brashear (Gooding), who made U.S. military history when he combatted racism to become the Navy's first black deep-sea diver. Charlize Theron and Joshua Leonard also star. Directed by George Tillman from a Scott Smith script, "Diver" is produced by State Street Pictures' Rob Teitel and executive produced by Bill Cosby and Stan Robertson. Executive Alex Gartner will oversee the project for the studio.

The Blair Witch Project II: 'TBWP' is poised to deliver a lucrative franchise to the upstart indie distributor. Its creators plan to meet Monday with Artisan for preliminary discussions about a follow-up that has been targeted for release next summer. Writer-directors Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez have outlined at least four potential story lines, including two prequels. One would explore the ancient Blair Witch legend, and another would recount the legend of a 1940s serial killer who murdered seven children (and is mentioned in the original film), THR reports.

The Mummy 2: Last night, Popcorn.co.uk spoke to Brendan Fraser who he said he was "looking forward to the possibility" of a sequel to 'The Mummy.' They have the quotes in Real Audio to download. Find out more about this right here. Thanks to 'Peter.'

Brokedown Palace: An early review for the Claire Danes drama "Brokedown Palace," about two women who are arrested for smuggling while vacationing in Thailand. Thanks to DeWyNGaLe.

Brokedown Palace - A Film Review (Positive)

In the Weeds: Joshua Leonard ("The Blair Witch Project") is in final negotiations to star in indie feature "In the Weeds" and will then segue to his first studio feature, Fox 2000's "Navy Divers" starring Cuba Gooding Jr. and Robert De Niro. "Weeds," a romantic comedy from first-time writer-director Michael Rauch, will shoot this month in New York. The film follows a group of waiters in a SoHo bistro during one shift. The wait staff -- artists and students -- flirt and argue while managing concerns about career, finances and relationships. Chaos is barely controlled through the dinner shift as a prospective buyer is courted, relationships are forged and torn apart, someone quits, another gets fired, a third is thrown out and two people fall in love.

Bay of Pigs: The duo of Brian Grazer and Ron Howard are teaming to produce, with Howard possibly directing, "Bay of Pigs," an epic war drama based on the unsuccessful U.S.-backed invasion of Cuba in 1961. Shane Salerno is writing the script, which is based on an idea by Salerno and Todd Hallowell. A draft of "Bay" is expected in about two months. "I've always had an awareness of what happened at Bay of Pigs but, like most people, didn't know the political and strategic intricacies of the circumstances or the effects it had on our history," Grazer said. "Working on this project will be both entertaining and enlightening." Hallowell brought "Bay" to Imagine and will also receive producing credit, THR reports.

The Wedding Planner: Brendan Fraser ("The Mummy") is in final negotiations to pair up with Jennifer Lopez in the romantic comedy "The Wedding Planner." Lopez will play a workaholic wedding planner whose dedication to her profession has kept her from finding the man of her dreams. When she finally meets Mr. Right (Fraser), he turns out to be engaged to one of her customers. The Destination Films picture is expected to start shooting in late November. Choreographer-turned-director Adam Shankman will make his feature directing debut on "TWP" which was written by Pamela Falk and Michael Ellis, Variety reports.

Chill Factor: A trailer for "Chill Factor" - in which Skeet Ulrich must handle a dangerous chemical which has to be kept below 50 degrees at all times. Cuba Gooding Jr., Hudson Leick and David Paymer also star. Thanks to eon magazine.

Chill Factor - Full Trailer (1.4 MB Real Video)

The Weight of Water: Variety reports that Sean Penn ("Hurlyburly") and Sarah Polley ("eXistenZ") are closing in on deals to climb aboard "The Weight of Water.'' Director Kathryn Bigelow's $16 million adaptation of Anita Shreve's novel centers on two couples on a boat trip to a Scandinavian island. One member of the group is a journalist investigating a murder that took place on the island a century earlier.

Shaft: Jeffrey Wright is in final talks to star as Samuel L. Jackson’s arch rival in Paramount’s "Shaft." Shooting begins this fall in New York with John Singleton at the helm. The remake of the 1971 film is produced by Scott Rudin and tells the story of private detective John Shaft (Jackson), who is on the trail of a murderer who wants to eliminate the only witness to his crime. Wright will play Peoples Hernandez, the local drug kingpin who protects the fugitive in exchange for his narcotics connections. Wright takes over the role from John Leguizamo, who had to drop out because of scheduling conflicts, THR reports.

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