Last spring we interviewed Ben Stiller at the Night at the Museum 2 premiere and he said he planned to direct Zoolander 2. It looks like that isn’t that case as Deadline is reporting that Tropic Thunder and Iron Man 2 scribe Justin Theroux will direct and co-write (with Ben Stiller) a PG-13 Zoolander 2 for Paramount. Theroux is even headed to Paris for Fashion Week to “immerse himself on what is current in fashion”. It is reported that the project has “momentum” and that everyone wants Owen Wilson to return, but no deal is set yet. What is more interesting is that Jonah Hill is in negotiations to play the villain. Read the full story

Having taken a three-year hiatus from feature filmmaking after Rush Hour 3 to spend more time bragging about the models he’s slept with, Brett Ratner has finally decided to go ahead and make another movie. Only problem? This time he’s taking truly talented people down with him.

Tower Heist, which was supposed to be a star vehicle for Eddie Murphy and Chris Rock, about two Trump Tower employees planning a heist of that particular building, has now evolved into something entirely different. It will now be rewritten by Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Noah Baumbach and star Ben Stiller. The plot is being changed as to now focus on blue-collar workers robbing a Bernie Madoff-esque figure (who will likely be played by James Caan).

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After bringing us “full retard” in 2008 with Tropic Thunder, Ben Stiller turns his filmmaker’s eye toward more serious waters. Coming from Production Weekly via The Playlist, it appears that Derek Zoolander himself is getting serious in gearing up to helm the oh-so-subtly titled Help Me Spread Goodness, penned by Home of the Brave scribe Mark Friedman. Read the full story

It was reported on Access Hollywood (via LatinoReview) that on a recent episode of Access Hollywood Thomas Lennon was found talking about the possibilities of a third installment in the Night at the Museum franchise. Read the full story

In celebration of Empire magazine’s 20th anniversary they have done a photoshoot in which some world famous actors reprise their most iconic roles. Check out a few of my favorites below and the rest over at Empire, can you name all the films? Read the full story

The trailer for Noah Baumbach’s new feature Greenberg has been released by Apple. The film stars Ben Stiller, Rhys Ifans, Juno Temple, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Mark Duplass, Dave Franco and Chris Messina. Check it out below or on Apple in HD. Read the full story

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences’ producers Adam Shankman and Bill Mechanic were put in charge of a very important decision for the 82^nd annual ceremony in 2010. Who should host?

UPDATE: After a few rejected offers, that decision was made tonight. Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin, upcoming co-stars in Nancy Meyers’ rom-com It’s Complicated, are on tap to host the show on March 7 at the Kodak Theatre, says The Los Angeles Times.

Nikki Finke of Deadline reported earlier today that Robert Downey, Jr. and Ben Stiller have declined the offer to host the upcoming Oscars as a comedy tag team. Specific reasons are unknown at this time. Downey, Jr., was nominated for Academy Award for his supporting performance in Tropic Thunder alongside Stiller. Read the full story

Last week I attended the Night at The Museum: Battle of The Smithsonian premiere, I’ve already posted many of my interviews. Now here’s another one of the quick interviews I got to do with the comedic duo Thomas Lennon and Brad Garant, the men behind this series and Reno 911.

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Last week I attended the Night at The Museum: Battle of The Smithsonian premiere, I’ve already posted some of my interviews which you can check out in our back log. Now here’s another one of the quick interviews I got to do with the Hank Azaria.

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Last week I attended the Night at The Museum: Battle of The Smithsonian premiere, I’ve already posted my interviews with Ben Stiller, Shawn Levy, and Tom Rothman. Now here’s another one of the quick interviews I got to do with the comedic genius Ricky Gervais.

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