- A digitally aged Princess Diana makes a Photoshopped appearance next to Kate Middleton on the cover of Newsweek. Some people find it’s disrespectful. Others tacky. I just think it’s creepy. [Go Fug Yourself]
- Transformers: Dark of the Moon took movie theaters by storm on Wednesday — sans Megan Fox. This poses the question: What are some other disposable female leads in blockbuster franchises? [Time]
- YAY! Diablo Cody is comin’ back to the big screen! This time, she’s going to be making her directorial debut with Lamb of God, a story about a woman who loses faith in Christianity after a plane crash and moves to Vegas to become a stripper but ends up at square one, rediscovering Jesus. [Paste]
- The Voice finds it winner. Even though I wish Stevie Nicks would’ve taken the top prize, I am satisfied with Javier.
- Spielberg’s never-ending fascination of creature and young boy friendship shines through with the new trailer for War Horse. Unfortunately, it does not involve a naked Daniel Radcliffe. [The Daily Beast]
- I found my summer jam and it involves Beyonce, Andre 3000, Kanye West, throwback late ’80s/early ’90s Jade-like, mid-tempo R&B appeal and a “Party.” [Hard Candy Music]
- Could Myspace rise from the ashes of the Internet ghetto? Justin Timberlake seems to think so. [Hollywood.com]
- Thor 2 finds a 2013 release date. As for a replacement director for Kenneth Branagh, that’s another story. [HitFix]
- Francis Ford Coppola plans to make his second appearance at Comic-Con with his new horror project Twixt — which could possibly be about murderous candy bars. [Deadline]
- A teaser trailer for Disney’s Brave hits the Internet. It’s the first Pixar movie with a female-led narrative. Other than that, the trailer is just a big tease (hence TEASER trailer). [Comingsoon.net]
- We haven’t gotten rid of Stephenie Meyer. The Twilight franchise may be taking it’s final bow soon, but her sci-fi book The Host is getting the silver screen treatment with Saoirse Ronan in the lead. [EW.com]
- Larry Crowne stars Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts. It opens in theaters today. They are doing their press rounds. Tom Hanks went on Conan. This is what Conan said about him. [@ConanOBrien]
