Fast & Furious News

To absolutely no one's surprise, pre-production work on the fourth sequel to 2001's The Fast and the Furious is now underway.

It's a quiet afternoon in downtown Detroit as an invasion is in progress. Soldiers and shabbily-dressed civilians are standing at a cordoned-off area around Griswold and Michigan Avenue that's sprinkled with military vehicles, red banners and propaganda posters.

Bloody Disgusting got their hands on this brand new photo of Tom Savini in a Rambo like pose as his character in "Machete" by director Ethan Maniquis and Robert Rodriguez and starring Danny Trejo , Michelle Rodriguez , Jessica Alba , Robert De Niro , Lindsay Lohan and Cheech Marin .

From Spoiler TV while it lasts, here's a leaked version of the extended trailer for the upcoming film "Avatar" aka James Cameron's Avatar by director James Cameron and starring Sam Worthington , Sigourney Weaver , Michelle Rodriguez and Zoe Saldana .

"Fast & Furious" Grade D: Director Justin Lin, working with a script by Chris Morgan that seems casually glued together, doesn't waste a lot of time trying to figure out how and why the craggy Dom and the scruffy Brian reunite.

This is because British people speak largely inside the face, whereas Americans project outward, flapping our lips expansively like sheets on a clothesline.

Actor Vin Diesel arrives at the premiere Universal's 'Fast & Furious' held at Universal CityWalk Theaters on March 12, 2009 in Universal City, California.

Vin Diesel burst onto the scene back in the late nineties with supporting roles in Saving Private Ryan and Boiler Room , before making his mark as a leading man in 2001 with The Fast and the Furious .

Despite reuniting original franchise stars Vin Diesel and Paul Walker, this fourth instalment in the F+F franchise feels ridiculously dated and just a little dopey from all the noxious exhaust.

No one knows if Seth Rogen 's troubled production of "The Green Hornet" is a box-office bomb in the making, but the filmmakers thought they actually had a bomb on their hands last week.

Justin Timberlake attends the Cartier 100th Anniversary in America Celebration at Cartier Fifth Avenue Mansion on April 30, 2009 in New York City Woody Harrelson attends the press conference for 'The Messenger' as part of the 59th Berlin Film Festival at the Grand Hyatt Hotel on February 9, 2009 in Berlin, Germany Paul Walker, Jordana Brewster, Vin ...

STATE OF PLAY **** Luckily Scots director Kevin Macdonald plays perfectly with this adaptation of the great BBC mini-series. While Brad Pitt left the project because it wasn't complicated enough, Kevin, an Oscar winner for One Day in September, shows he has what it takes in Hollywood.

The actor will work with the former Universal exec to build a new slate of films.

Vin Diesel has hired former Universal exec David Ortiz at his One Race production shingle with the aim of developing films for a global audience.

Though we're still a couple months away from the debut of Warner Bros. re-invented Sherlock Holmes film , that's not stopping the studio from trying to piece together a sequel ahead of time.

Longtime Highlander series producer Peter Davis will also produce. Iron Man writers Art Marcum and Matt Holloway are writing the script.

Fast & Furious helmer Justin Lin has been tapped to direct the remake of Highlander , says Variety .

Wow, this came out of nowhere, right? Summit Entertainment announced today that they're bringing the Fast & Furious team over to their boat to reboot and re-imagine Highlander .

The Alma Awards have once again cited such stalwart behind-the-scenes talent as Kenny Ortega and Silvio Horta .

Daddy Yankee vs. Don Omar for the title "Certified King of Reggaeton" on the Music Choice Original Program, CERTIFIED New York, NY.