If you were gone this weekend, not to worry! We've developed a set of links sure to fill you with all the entertainment sound bites you need to know. Check back every Tuesday for our new series: "REEL TALK's Mix Tape Tuesdays!"
- A little while ago, we wrote about casting notes on the new “G.I. Joe” movie. Now, Movieblog.UGO reports extra casting details.
- Habbo Entertainment is partnering with Paramount to start a series of virtual movie licenses. Guess it’s time to get my Second Life account reactivated.
- Political candidates as entertainment techies? Well, if Mitt Romney can tech out, then it’s time for my Grandmother to embrace technology. Go Grannie, Go Grannie!
- New on DVD:
"El Cid" with Sofia Loren. In the promo picture, Loren looks like a cleaned up Amy Winehouse, don’t you think? Also stars NRA’s star member Charlton Heston.
"Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Complete Sixth Season," because when Seinfeld gets outdated, we’ll always turn to Larry David’s comedic verse to bring us back to the ‘00s.
"The King of Kong," the documentary about compulsive gamers.
- And you thought his TV reign stopped with “Cleopatra 2525.” Sam Raimi is returning to the telly to produce “Wizard’s First Rule” – based off of Terry Goodkind’s book series
- Cool graphic novels for kids.
- What's M. Night Shyamalan up to today? After “The Lady In The Water,” it seemed as if the director took a long hiatus. Brownie points if you leave up-to-the-minute details in the comments section.
- Check out Buzzsugar’s lexicon of books to read if you’re not watching television (or haven’t paid your cable bill).
- Veteran actor Christopher Allport passed away this weekend during an avalanche at California’s Mountain High Ski resort. He was 60-years-old.
[Photos courtesy of Getty Images and Apple Inc.]
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