Spike Lee is set to shoot a documentary about Michael Jordan, he announced at Cannes. Lee hopes to have the film ready for next year’s festival.

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Sony is in talks to acquire the rights to “Flash Gordon,” says Variety.

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Martin Scorsese is interested in making a biopic of Frank Sinatra, to be produced by Ol’ Blue Eyes’ daughter Tina, says Latino Review.

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Steven Spielberg has revealed to Stuff that he’ll co-direct three films with Peter Jackson based on the Belgian comic strip “Tintin.”

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According to the BBC, Christian Bale won’t star in just one “Terminator” sequel, but an entire trilogy. “Terminator Salvation: The Future Begins” is set for a May 2009 release.

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Laura Dern tells TV Guide that “Jurassic Park IV” will start shooting soon.