‘Captain America’ One Director Closer To Reality

By Seth on November 11, 2008 at 5:12 AM

· Just in time for the Re-Branding of the U.S.A.™: Effects legend and The Wolf Man director Joe Johnston has been hired to direct First Avenger: Captain America. [THR]
· The guys behind The Tudors are developing another Showtime series based on Camelot, the Arthurian, not Kennedian, legend. [Variety]
· Still in a perpetual state of contract limbo, SAG is “vigorously” enforcing the ban on any non-union work for its members—particularly in new-media productions. So you can forget that arc on David Faustino’s Star-ving, OK? [Variety]

After the jump: What polarising cable pundit will be with us for four more years?


· Keith Olbermann has renewed his MSNBC contract for four more years, despite losing the title of handsomest host at the cable network to its newest sensation, Rachel Maddow. [Variety]
· Lifetime has picked up a full season of its mom-in-a-garage-band sitcom, Rita Rocks. [THR]

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  • Miss d
    November 11, 2008 at 4:20 PM

    Maybe his shirt should have read,

  • sublicon
    November 12, 2008 at 3:17 AM

    Maybe his shirt should have read,

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