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New pictures from the fantasy adventure City of Ember, directed by Gil Kenan (Monster House) and based on the novel by Jeanne Duprau. Saoirse Ronan (Atonement) and Harry Treadaway (Control) play Lina and Doon, two teenagers who must discover the secrets of their city's origins before Ember's ancient generators fail and the lights go out forever. [imdb]
Trailer for Gus Van Sant's Milk, starring Sean Penn as Harvey Milk, an activist and politician, and the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in America. Also featuring Josh Brolin, James Franco, Emile Hirsch, Diego Luna, and Victor Garber. [imdb]
Clip from Neil Burger's comedy-drama The Lucky Ones. Rachel McAdams, Tim Robbins and Michael Peña play three very different U.S. soldiers who find themselves on an unplanned road trip across America. [imdb]
Promo for BBC's fantasy-drama series about the legendary sorceror Merlin. Anthony Stewart Head (Buffy) plays Uther Pendragon. Santiago Cabrera (Heroes), bizarrely, is Lancelot. [imdb]
Stuart Jeffries at The Guardian talks to Dominic Cooper, star of The History Boys, Mamma Mia! and The Duchess.
Pictures of James Marsters as Piccolo in the Dragonball live-action movie. Yikes! (io9) [imdb]
The Battlestar Galactica movie has reportedly added Tricia Helfer (Six), Grace Park (Boomer), Callum Keith Rennie (Leoben), Rick Worthy (Simon), and Matthew Bennett (Doral) to its cast. Edward James Olmos (Bill Adama), Michael Trucco (Anders), Aaron Douglas (Tyrol) and Dean Stockwell (Brother Cavil) were already confirmed as on board the project, which leaves Lucy Lawless (Three/D'Anna) as the only Cylon model from the original invasion as yet unaccounted for. Also according to Maureen Ryan's source, Tigh (Michael Hogan) and Tory (Rekha Sharma) will have small parts. The movie will focus on two Cylon agents who have to come to grips with the failure of the Cylon's plan to wipe out human civilisation. (Chicago Tribune)