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Charlie Sheen vs. Warner Brothers: Round 97!

During his tour stops around the country, Charlie Sheen has made it clear: he wants to return to Two and a Half Men, even telling a crowd in NYC that he’d be willing to write an apology to Chuck Lorre.

There’s just one problem: Warner Brothers does not want the actor back, and it’s sick of him implying there’s any possibility of the company reuniting with the star.

Will viewers ever see Charlie Harper again?

Warner Brothers has actually sent a letter to Sheen’s lawyer that says Charlie’s “statements” about negotiating for a return “are false.” It adds:

“As you know, there have been no

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Alec Baldwin Offers Advice to Charlie Sheen: Beg!

The same man who cracks us up each week with dry-witted 30 Rock quotes has grown (somewhat) serious when it comes to Charlie Sheen’s career.

In an editorial for The Huffington Post, based on his own experiences with executives in the movie and TV business, Baldwin addresses the troubled actor and says: “You can’t win. Really. You can’t.”

Meaning what, exactly? Baldwin gives us a look inside the industry and continues:

“No actor is greater than the show itself when the show is a hit. And, in that regard, [executives] are often right. Add to that the fact that the actor who is torturing

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Tim Burton, Josh Brolin prepping new ‘Hunchback’ film

[HMG Celebrity News] – The films of Tim Burton have a visual impact of which other directors can only dream. Now he and Josh Brolin are working on a film that could be the perfect example – ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame.’

Warner Brothers are in the early stages of development on the film, which Tim would direct. Josh would be both the star and a producer, and the script is being crafted by Kieran and Michele Mulroney who wrote the Sherlock Holmes sequel ‘A Game of Shadows’ for the same studio.

But the story is perfect for Tim – Published in 1831 it’s about Quasimodo, a deformed bell-ringer

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Henry Cavill Named New Superman

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s… Henry Cavill?

The British actor, best known for his role of Charles Brandon in The Tudors, has landed the coveted role of Superman in that franchise’s next installment.

Warner Brothers will release a reboot of the Man of Steel at some point in the next couple years. It will be directed by Zack Snyder and produced by Christopher Nolan. Says Snider of the choice:

“In the pantheon of superheroes, Superman is the most recognized and revered character of all time, and I am honored to be a part of his return to the big screen. I also join Warner Bros., Legendary

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Anne Hathaway and Tom Hardy Cast as Villains in Next Batman Film

(HMG Celebrity News) -  Warner Brothers and Christopher Nolan,  have confirmed that Anne Hathaway has landed the female lead as Selina Kyle — the original Catwoman — in the next ‘Batman’ film, ‘The Dark Knight Rises.’   But will she be edgy enough for this role?

Nolan says in a statement released by the studio: “I am thrilled to have the opportunity to work with Anne Hathaway, who will be a fantastic addition to our ensemble as we complete our story.”

Hathaway will share the villain spotlight with Inception star Tom Hardy, who will play Bane, while Christian Bale, will be reprising his

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The Hobbit to Begin Production in February with Peter Jackson directing

(HMG Celebrity News) – The film adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy novel The Hobbit has been green-lighted,but no location was named amid an ongoing union threat to boycott the production in New Zealand.  The announcement by New Line Cinema and its parent company Warner Brothers confirmed that Peter Jackson, who directed the three Lord of the Rings  films, is set to take the helm again. “Exploring Tolkien’s Middle-earth goes way beyond a normal film-making experience,” Jackson says in the release. “It’s an all-immersive journey into a very special place of imagination, beauty and

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