Penelope Cruz was reported to be in the new Pirates of the Carribean: On Stranger Tides movie but in what role? MTV, who got to speak with Jerry Bruckheimer while the rest of us homeless bums got to talk to the 4th extra in Prince of Persia, found out what role she’s playing from producer Jerry Bruckheimer: “She plays the daughter of Blackbeard,” executive producer Jerry Bruckheimer told MTV News at ShoWest in Las Vegas

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The first film clip is now online from the third chapter in the Twilight franchise, “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse” starring Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Dakota Fanning, and Anna Kendrick. The film is directed by David Slade, based on the novel “Eclipse” by Stephenie Meyer. Film is due out to hit theatres on June 30, 2010.

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Today is Twitter’s fourth birthday , and to celebrate the occasion we asked our Twitter followers : “Let us know how Twitter changed your life – add hashtag #thankstwitter4 so we can find your tweet.” We got thousands of responses — in fact, #thankstwitter4 has become a trending topic.

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During the madness of press line ShoWest activities I grabbed Josh Duhamel by the collar and forced him to talk to me. Josh was a great interview as always and the Transformers star talked about his new romantic/drama/comedy co-starring Katherine Heigl called Life as We Know It. The story follows two unattached adults whose worlds are turned upside down when their mutual best friends die in an accident and name them as caregivers for their orphaned daughter

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During the madness of press line ShoWest activities I grabbed Josh Duhamel by the collar and forced him to talk to me. Josh was a great interview as always and the Transformers star talked about his new romantic/drama/comedy co-starring Katherine Heigl called Life as We Know It. The story follows two unattached adults whose worlds are turned upside down when their mutual best friends die in an accident and name them as caregivers for their orphaned daughter

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A crazy last week for me but I got to see a bunch of movies not coming out for a while like Prince of Persia, The Karate Kid, Kick-Ass, Toy Story 3, Letters to Juliet, Racing Dreams, The Kids Are Alright and Clash of the Titans.

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During today’s press conference for Clash of the Titans (a movie I really enjoyed) I had a chance to speak with Louis really quick about The Avengers and the Hulk. Not much here but I thought you guys might be interested. I was only able to grab him really quick after the press conference.

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During the Warner Brothers press line I, along with Steve from Collider, had a chance to speak with director Todd Phillips about his new movie Due Date. Todd was joined by his stars, Robert Downey Jr

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If you’re a gadget-lover fed up of filling your home with ice white this and brushed aluminum that, then check out this selection of totally stylin’ items offering a design blast from the past. Retro, vintage, old school or just classic, whatever your interpretation, we’ve dug out ten gadgets that boast classic good looks as well as bang-up-to-date functionality.

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While at ShoWest, Warner Brothers held a press line with some of the celebrities of their upcoming movies. One of those movies is Life as We Know it starring Josh Duhamel and Katherine Heigl about two people who dislike each other but must work together to raise their recently deceased friend’s child together.

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While at ShoWest, Warner Brothers held a press line with some of the celebrities of their upcoming movies. One of those movies is Life as We Know it starring Josh Duhamel and Katherine Heigl about two people who dislike each other but must work together to raise their recently deceased friend’s child together.

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The Captain America casting roller coaster has been a fun one with everyone under the Hollywood sun auditioning for the part of The Avengers leader. According to The Hollywood Reporter, it looks like Marvel finally found who they were looking for and offered him the role

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Kevin Nakao is VP of Mobile & Business Search for WhitePages , a Top 40 Web and Mobile Publisher.

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Two more exciting things Warner Brothers showed during today’s Warner Brothers presentation. Clash of the Titans and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows! The Clash footage was all action and showed Perseus using his shield to take off Medusa’s head.

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Monster Squad the 1980s film about a group of kids who discover Dracula and friends are in their town looking for an amulet that will let the creatures control the world is the next 80s film to get a remake treatment. The amulet is made of pure good and in combination with the diary of Abraham Van Helsig can cast the monsters into limbo This one is under Platinum Dunes, the folks behind the Nightmare on Elm Street and Friday the 13th horror remakes, which means Michael Bay is on as producer and the picture will be set up at Paramount.

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Re-make-a-palooza continues to be upon us. This particular flick is going the reMAKE route instead of the reIMAGINING route.

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Warner Bros. Pictures has released a film clip for the upcoming action-adventure remake, “Clash Of The Titans” starring Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes and Gemma Arterton.

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Warner Bros. Pictures has released a film clip for the upcoming action-adventure remake, “Clash Of The Titans” starring Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes and Gemma Arterton

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The Predator franchise of science fiction/horror/action films is coming back into the zeitgeist , this time without the Aliens .

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Test audiences HATED this film’s original title – The Baster. It references the turkey baster full of semen that Jennifer Aniston uses to artificially inseminate herself. At least that’s the general gist that I got, even though I tune out of most anything that Jennifer Aniston does

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THE AFRICAN QUEEN (Blu-ray) Paramount Home Entertainment 1951/Rated G/105 mins List Price $39.99 – Available March 23, 2010 It’s amazing that an acclaimed and successful film like The African Queen still holds up today, yet was in danger of being lost forever. Actually it should come as no surprise that the film’s original negative had deteriorated so much, John Huston’s masterpiece is nearly sixty years old. Thank the powers that be that today’s filmmaking tools aren’t just for elaborate showstopping visual effects

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UP IN THE AIR (Blu-Ray) Paramount Home Entertainment 2009/Rated R/109 mins Now Available – List Price $39.99 Love or hate Jason Reitman for either his quirky films or seemingly self righteous attitude, the man is shaping up to be an incredibly good filmmaker. Reitman could probably learn a lesson or two in humility from his phenomenally successful dad Ivan, but within a short period he’s managed to make three good films that have carried more dramatic weight than the comedies that made his father millions. That’s not to say Thank You For Smoking and Juno were masterpieces, on the contrary

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Ivan Reitman is going to direct another comedy! The Reitman of Stripes, Ghostbusters, Kindergarden Cop and the probably upcoming Ghostbusters 3 has added another project to his slate. This should all be very exciting. But it sounds absolutely horrible.

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Glee fans have a lot to look forward to in the upcoming Smurfs movie by Sony. The original, but smaller, Blue Man Group will be CGI creations set loose in the real world interacting with a few live action characters.

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20th Century Fox has released the first teaser trailer for Robert Rodriguez’s new project “Predators” starring Adrien Brody, Laurence Fishburne, Topher Grace, Alice Braga, and Walt Goggins. The film is directed by Nimród Antal and is due out July 7, 2010.

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“JASON…STATHAM…WILL…FIX…YOUR…CAR!!!!” A promo trailer is now online for the upcoming action remake “The Mechanic” starring Jason Statham, Ben Foster, Donald Sutherland, and Tony Goldwyn. This is a remake of the 1972 film of the same name, which starred Charles Bronson. Here’s the logline, via Netflix: Charles Bronson works alone as a hit man for “The Organization.” But when willing acolyte Jan-Michael Vincent proves he has the stuff aspiring killers are made of, Bronson agrees to train him

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Day 4 of ShoWest has been the longest one yet. But it has also been the most exciting.

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Bryan Singer forever reminds me of the Usual Suspects, a film that pleasantly shocked me at its conclusion. I’ll never forget the image of Kevin Spacey, smiling, walking, almost strutting away, and then just like that….gone. Ah yes, what a film that was.

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Bryan Singer forever reminds me of the Usual Suspects, a film that pleasantly shocked me at its conclusion. I’ll never forget the image of Kevin Spacey, smiling, walking, almost strutting away, and then just like that….gone

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As we’ve seen in the past, a music video can launch a band into the indie stratosphere when shared in the online space — YouTube even got hip to the trend with its Musician’s Wanted program. This state of affairs got us wondering: How do some of today’s up-and-coming indie acts use online music videos in their quest for stardom? To answer said query, Mashable reached out to an array of SXSW’s finest — bands both on the the brink and over.

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According to Variety, Jamie Foxx is finalizing a deal to get locked and loaded to play the schizophrenic killer James Lynch in Lionsgate and Millennium Films’ bigscreen adaptation of the Eidos videogame “Kane & Lynch: Dead Men.” Production for the film is set to start in August.

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According to Variety, Jamie Foxx is finalizing a deal to get locked and loaded to play the schizophrenic killer James Lynch in Lionsgate and Millennium Films’ bigscreen adaptation of the Eidos videogame “Kane & Lynch: Dead Men.” Production for the film is set to start in August. Foxx joins Bruce Willis who has long been attached to play Kane in the actioner, first joniing to portray the mercenary Adam “Kane” Marcus, in 2008

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Well, well, well, just when you thought the 3D phenomena could not get any worse, here’s some news for you.

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Well, well, well, just when you thought the 3D phenomena could not get any worse, here’s some news for you. Tim Burton will now bring to the big screen a 3D version of the Addams Family.

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DreamWorks Animation has released the teaser trailer for “Megamind” starring the voices Will Ferrell, Brad Pitt, Tina Fey, Jonah Hill, and Ben Stiller.

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DreamWorks Animation has released the teaser trailer for “Megamind” starring the voices Will Ferrell, Brad Pitt, Tina Fey, Jonah Hill, and Ben Stiller. Film is due out in theatres on November 5, 2010

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The two met when they starred in ‘The Secret Life of Bees’ together. By Jocelyn Vena Alicia Keys and Dakota Fanning at “The Secret Life Of Bees” premiere on September 5, 2008 Photo: Alexandra Wyman/ WireImage In 2008, Dakota Fanning and Alicia Keys starred in the movie “The Secret Life of Bees” together. And meeting Keys gave Fanning an opportunity to do something she had never done before: go to a concert

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If you grew up on 80’s and 90’s action movies, then you should be really excited for “The Expendables,” Sly Stallone’s homage to that era of violent tongue-in-cheek cinema.

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Over on IESB, they’ve done a write up (in the form of a story being told to the author) concerning story details about the upcoming “The Last Witch Hunter.” And to answer your question: “I must say, it has been a whirlwind of a night. I was told the most disturbing tale of terror by a woman with jet black eyes.

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‘Gone Too Soon’ will include video and audio recordings of the King of Pop, as well as interviews with his manager and others.

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