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    Ang Lee Casting Theatrical Elite in ‘Taking Woodstock’Dan Fogler! Mamie Gummer! Liev Schreiber as a transvestite!
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    ‘Tropic Thunder’ Abandoning ‘Simple Jack’?Once upon a time … there was an offensive marketing campaign.
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    Is Disney’s New Princess Movie Racist?Poor Disney. They finally create a black heroine to add to their incredibly lucrative Princess line, and it’s already backfiring on them.
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    ‘The Rosie Smile-Time Variety Hour’ Coming to NBC?Will such a glorious hour of dancing Kooshes and loudmouthed rants come to fruition?
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    Joss Whedon Shooting New ‘Dollhouse’ Pilot; Is It ‘Firefly’ All Over Again?Whedon downplays similarities, but is he starting a brand-new battle with Fox?
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    How Much Money Will Heath Ledger’s Terry Gilliam Movie Make?At least a million times what the average Terry Gilliam movie makes, that’s for sure.
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    Tarantino to DiCaprio: ‘Don’t Be Stupid, Be a Smarty, Come and Join the Nazi Party!’Quentin Tarantino’s European campaign continues! Who will he cast in ‘Inglorious Bastards’ next?
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    Casting ‘Inglorious Bastards’Impatient Quentin Tarantino has already flown to France to talk new daddy Brad Pitt into starring in his World War II epic. Who else?
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    Jim Sturgess and Evan Rachel Wood Not Playing Spidey and MJ on Broadway; Could YOU?Julie Taymor, Bono, and the Edge are holding an open casting call!
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    This Weekend, ‘Mamma Mia!’ and ‘The Dark Knight’ Battle for the Very Soul of AmericaIt’s tempting to look at this weekend as a mandate on how Americans feel about the state and future of our great nation. So we will.
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    How Will Roland Emmerich Destroy the World in ‘2012’?After awesome weather porn and awesome aliens-exploding-things porn, what could be next?
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    Which Will Come Out First: ‘Chinese Democracy’ or ‘Where the Wild Things Are’?Our money’s on ‘Chinese Democracy’!
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    Hayao Miyazaki’s New Movie Opens in Japan!It’s called ‘Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea,’ and it opens this month in Japan.
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    ‘Twilight’ Movie and Books Announce Imminent Pop-Culture TakeoverWhat’s the story with that windswept dude and his raven-hared beauty on the cover of ‘EW’?
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    Holmes vs. Holmes: Will Robert Downey Jr. or Sacha Baron Cohen Make a Better Sherlock?Who will win the Battle of Baker Street? Our money’s on Downey.
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    Is Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Che’ Headlining the New York Film Festival?A blogger finds intriguing evidence weeks before the festival’s lineup is announced.
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    Are You Ready to See ‘The Dark Knight’ at 6 a.m.?Some theaters are showing ‘Knight’ at ungodly hours for fans unable to get tickets for more reasonable times, like 3 a.m.
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    Could Seth MacFarlane Be the Best Thing About ‘Hellboy II’?The idea of the ‘Family Guy’ creator playing an upright ectoplasmic German trapped in a pressurized suit cracks us up.
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    Get Ready For Sing-Along ‘Xanadu’Though ‘The Buffy Musical’ won’t return anytime soon, its producers have a new sing-along ready.
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    Only 493 Days Until the Performance That Will Revolutionize Acting: Gary Oldman As Tiny TimApparently, to maintain eye lines on set, Oldman does all his acting in a trench.
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    ‘Hancock’ to Be Huge Hit, Despite Probable BadnessWill Smith’s drunk-superhero movie could make as much as $115 million, if people are as crazy as Nikki Finke thinks they are.
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    Can ‘Hancock’ End Will Smith’s Winning Streak?’Variety’ says it’s as bad as ‘The Last Action Hero.’
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    ‘Wall-E’: Best Pixar Movie Ever?And could this be the movie that reverses Pixar’s box-office decline?
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    Is Phish Returning to Jam Once More?Stop showering right this second, throw your deodorant away, and grab your hacky sack.
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    You Are Now Entering the Season of the JonasThe Jonas Brothers have slowly been laying the groundwork for a hostile (but tuneful!) takeover of planet Earth, and this week begins their first major campaign.
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    Denis Johnson Finally Gives Us a Reason to Buy ‘Playboy’This time we really will be reading it for the articles!
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    New Sondheim Musical Finally Opening This Fall, Directed by John DoyleDespite a checkered development history, we’re officially excited!
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    ‘Mess With the Zohan’? We Don’t Even Understand the Zohan!Presenting the ‘Zohan’ Frequently Asked Questions, for those who — like us — don’t even understand the premise of this week’s big comedy.
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    Robot-Apocalypse Update: Robot Orchestra to Perform This SaturdayThis Saturday, an entirely robotic orchestra will play George Antheil’s score to the Dadaist film ‘Ballet mécanique’ alongside the film itself for the first time.
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    ‘Lost’: Vulture’s Exclusive Season-Five Preview!See the poster for season five! (Warning: Major spoilers for season-four finale!)
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    ‘Lost’: Internet Obsessives Have One Last Chance to SpeculateWhat does the hive mind of the Internet think about tonight’s season finale?
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    Would Men Really Rather Be Shot Than Watch ‘Sex and the City’?So how much physical discomfort WOULD men go through?
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    Who’s in the Coffin? Why Are the Oceanic Six Lying? Let the Internet Spoil ‘Lost’ for YouThere’s no guarantee these spoilers are true — alternate endings have, apparently, been filmed.
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    ‘Watchmen’ to Be Three Hours Long? ‘Black Freighter’ on DVD?At this point, actually, we might be more excited about ‘Tales of the Black Freighter’ than we are about ‘Watchmen.’
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    New Guitar Hero Game Threatens Our Fun by Teaching Us to Play DrumsHey, game developers: We want to be rock gods, not musicians!
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    Is ‘Che’ This Year’s ‘Southland Tales’?Last night’s Cannes premiere of Steven Soderbergh’s four-hour biopic of Che Guevara seems to have been something of a fiasco.
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    ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ Screwed by ‘Speed Racer’?For starters, they’ve hired the screenwriter of ‘Alvin and the Chipmunks’ to punch up the script.
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    Could David Archuleta Actually Lose?It pains us to say this, but one Website is using science to suggest that he might. We hate and fear science!
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    Vulture Casts the Inevitable Movie Version of Tonight’s ‘American Idol’ FinaleObviously Philip Seymour Hoffman should play one of the Davids — but which?
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    It’s On! Our Predictions for Tonight’s All-David ‘American Idol’ FinaleTonight, a winner is picked. Will America make a wise decision — or will they go with David Cook?
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    Five Questions We’d Like to Ask Peter Jackson and Guillermo Del Toro About ‘The Hobbit’The bearded, hobbity auteurs are taking questions from fans for a live online chat.
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    Prepare for ‘Lost’ by Theorizing Madly on ‘Mystery Tales,’ Dharma, and the Casimir EffectIs Locke the Dalai Lama or the Egyptian god Horus? And did you know that, scientifically, they could move the island?
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    ‘American Idol’: How Can Syesha Stay Alive?Syesha is the contestant with nothing to lose, and as you know if you’ve watched a few movies about renegade cops, that makes her very, very dangerous.
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    How Long Until Richard Kelly’s ‘The Box’ Gets Its Own Post on Stuff White People Like?We can’t believe it hasn’t happened yet!
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    Will ‘Speed Racer’ Fail With Flying Colors?Apparently the Wachowskis’ new movie is tracking poorly among the sane.
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    Which Unsung Superheroes Should Star in ‘The Avengers’?Marvel has a chance to launch some new superheroes — and superheroines.
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    ‘American Idol’ Preview: Is It David Cook’s Night?Plus: What is David Archuleta’s dad punching into the Manipulatron 5000?
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    Can Rave Reviews for ‘Iron Man’ Make GTA Fans Leave the House This Weekend?’Iron Man’ is the best-reviewed movie of 2008 — but will Grand Theft Auto fans put on pants and drive to movie theaters?
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    Which Character Will Be Spun Off From ‘The Office’?We hope it’s Kelly Kapur!
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    Is Samuel L. Jackson in ‘Iron Man’ After All?Will Nick Fury meet Tony Stark or not? Jon Favreau might have a surprise up his sleeve.
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