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Fassbender Continues To Be Cast In Everything. Re-Teaming With Ridley Scott.
Deadline have the scoop that Ridley Scott has cast his Prometheus star Michael Fassbender in his next film The Counselor. The movie, a thriller written by Cormac McCarthy (who wrote the novel No Country For Old Men later adapted into an multiple Academy Award winning film by the Coens), is about a lawyer who attempts to tinker in drug dealing but ends up getting sucked further into that world than he wanted.  

Guillermo del Toro Producing Cartoon 'Day Of The Dead' Movie 
Director and cult fave Guillermo del Toro will be producing and presenting a CG-animated film based on the Mexican celebration Day Of The Dead. The film is said to have a large musical component, possibly to feature traditional songs re-recorded by A-list talent, and feature a Romeo and Juilet style romance. Jorge R. Guiterrex will be directing and the film has a release date scheduled of 2014.

Iconic British Film Studio To Close
The 99-year-old Twickenham Film Studio in surburban London will be closed and sold by June, reports the BBC, with an insider speculating that they don't expect the new owner to re-open the studio's three soundstages. Many iconic Brit classics were filmed there including Blade Runner, Alfie, A Fish Called Wanda and the Beatles films A Hard Day's Night and Help. More recently The Iron Lady and Spielberg's War Horse shot there.

Jokers Will Ferrell and Zach Galifiankis Join The Oscars.
EW brings the news that funnymen Will Ferrell and Zach Galifiankis will present at the Oscars, but sadly they have no clue as to what comedic hijinks the two will pull. 

'Knocked Up' Pair Re-team For 'The Apocalypse'.
Seth Rogen and Jay Bruchel have been given the greenlight for their long awaited disaster-comedy The Apocalypse. The film is about the pair and some of their mates, including Danny McBride, hanging out in James Franco's house while the apocalypse takes place outside. 

Today In I Think Not Mr Worf: Is Worf the worst Starfleet officer ever? All signs point to yes...

Today In Trivia: As the phrase Knocked Up doesn't have a foreign equivalent the film was retitled around the world. In Russia it is known as A Little Bit Pregnant, in Brazil it's Slightly Pregnant and in Italy it's known as Very Pregnant. The most apt however is the film's Protugese title, which is Bloody Bad Luck.

Today's Bad Movie Tagline: The tagline for the Zach Galifianakis's 2008 comedy What Happens In Vegas: "Get lucky". This was deemed the most suitable after they'd ruled out everything else you could get in Vegas, like, 'Get broke', 'Get married' or 'Get STDs'. It's pretty easy to see why luck won....

Happy Birthday: To Jeri Ryan, aka Star Trek: Voyager's former Borg drone Seven of Nine, who is 44 today.

TODAY'S POLL
Avengers, Spidey or Bats?
Which superhero film are you most looking forward to this year?

The poll results will be in Wednesday's edition of The 3PM Dispatch.

TUESDAY'S POLL RESULTS
Most Flicksters aren't all that interested in Oscar fare....

How Many Oscar Best Picture Nominees Have You Actually Seen? 
32.00% : 0 - Dawg, I ain't seen s**t.
28.00% : 2 - 3 - Seen a few of 'em Dawg.
20.00% : 7-9 - Seen most of 'em Dawg.
12.00% : 4-6 - Seen a lot of 'em Dawg
08.00% : 1 - Ain't seen many of 'em Dawg.

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