[Film News] - 29th March 2012

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1) Confirmed - Scarlett Johansson to appear in 'Iron Man 3'
Apparently Black Widow will be getting a much bigger part in 'Iron Man 3', as some of the films plot points begin to circulate.

2) Confirmed - Chucky to return for round five
As we approach the 25th anniversary of 'Childs Play' it seems only logical that the studio would throw Chucky back into production. Brad Dourif says: 'we may get a fifth sequel in 'Revenge Of Chucky', or we might be taking the remake route'

3) Confirmed - David Yates to direct Emma Watson in 'Your Voice In My Head'
Harry Potter's director and star team up again for 'Your Voice In My Head', a film about a troubled, quirky British journalist living in New York 


4) Confirmed - 'Anchorman 2' gets the green light
A good thing? hmmm, I will let you decide - but never the less its happening, and i'm sure avid Will Ferrell fans out their will be delighted. 

5) Confirmed - David Katzenberg to direct 'The Waiting'
Warner Brothers sign David Katzenberg to direct their new horror 'The Waiting'


6) Confirmed - Soundgarden record first new song in fifteen years for 'The Avengers'
The band had been apart for fifteen years before the calling of 'The Avengers' reunited them


7) Unconfirmed - Owen Wilson & Zach Galifianakis in talks for 'Are You Here'
Two of the biggest comedy names might be uniting for 'Are You Here' - A good combination? We will wait and see. The film follows two childhood friends going on a road trip funded by Galifianakis's inheritance.


8) Confirmed - Justin Lin's 'Lone Wolf & Cub' get's writers
'Fast Five' director has managed to attract some writers for his project 'Lone Wolf & Cub', a film based on an acclaimed Samurai manga of the same name. 


9) Confirmed - New Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film to be simply titled 'Ninja Turtles'
Producer Michael Bay confirms the name of the film

10) Unconfirmed - Kenneth Branagh to direct the new Jack Ryan film
The 'Thor' director is apparently in talks with Paramount to direct the new untitled Jack Ryan picture


11) Confirmed - Stanley Tucci joins the cast of 'Your Voice In My Head'
David Yates and Emma Watson get the helping hand of Stanley Tucci


12) Confirmed - 'Kick-Ass 2' plot details hinted
Apparently this time there is going to be more of a focus on villains, as Mark Millar continues to release small teasing insights into the sequel's plot. 

13) Unconfirmed - Rebel Wilson joins the cast of 'Pain & Gain'
The 'Bridesmaids' star continues to sweep up works as she joins the cast of Michael Bay's 'Pain & Gain'


14) Unconfirmed - Zooey Deschanel to star in 'About Time'
Richard Curtis's low budget comedy 'About Time' as struck gold if he can secure Zooey Deschanel. 


15) Unconfirmed - Chloe Moretz to star in 'Carrie' remake
Not surprised to see one of Stephen King's most popular stories remade for a modern audience, lets hope we're not 'all going to laugh' at it.