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Universal wants to make two Pee-Wee Herman films, and Judd Apatow just decided to back one of them. Only one question remains, who will Seth Rogen play? More »
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Similar to Ben Stiller's fake movies from Tropic Thunder, Judd Apatow has created a gaggle of science fiction comedies fake actor George Simmons has starred in, including a Mer-man epic, somewhere out there a screenwriter is crying. More »
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No sooner is a new Ghostbusters movie announced, than rumors start to fly around the internet about whether the new installment will be a reboot, a sequel, replacing the original cast or retaining them, and whether anyone will, this time around, be afraid of no ghosts. Thankfully, co-creator Harold Ramis was on hand to offer a particularly ee cummings-esque helpful update to the confused faithful. More »
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Will long-awaited feelgood nerd movie Fanboys find itself swallowed by the Judd Apatow comedy juggernaut? That's the rumor doing the rounds right now, according to Ain't It Cool. The movie - which stars Heroes' Kristen Bell and features cameos from a slumming-it Carrie Fisher and a grateful for the paycheck Billy Dee Williams - centers around five friends in the nineties breaking into Skywalker Ranch to steal a pre-release print of The Phantom Menace for a dying friend... or, at least, it did before test audiences decided that they didn't like that whole "dying friend" thing. More »
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