Filed under: Industry, Casting, Reality-Free

I might be in the minority here, but I actually like Dan Fogler.

I won’t deny that the dude’s earned the “Poor Man’s Jack Black” title thanks to his roles in Good Luck Chuck and Balls of Fury, but I think he’ll break out of that shell soon enough.

Fogler is slated to play Alfred Hitchcock in an upcoming Ewan McGregor thriller and, Variety reports, HBO just hired him to play Sam Kinison in Brother Sam, an upcoming Television biopic about the controversial stand-up comic.

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Filed under: Industry, Television on the Bigscreen, Smallville, Reality-Free

In what world would someone choose the creators of Smallville over the writer of The Empire Strikes Back and Raiders of the Lost Ark to craft a big screen sci-fi epic? This one, apparently.

THR is reporting that former Smallville scribes Al Gough and Miles Millar, who left the show last season, are taking over scripting duties on producer Toby Maguire’s upcoming live action Robotech motion picture. An original draft of the script was penned by Oscar-nominated writer/producer Lawrence Kasdan who, apparently, has been shown the door.

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