MOVIE NEWS 10/7 CASSADAGA DIRECTOR, EMMA STONE AS GWEN STACY, TRANSFORMERS 3 & WILL FERRELL ON COMIC MOVIES

Anthony DiBlasi directs supernatural thriller

Anthony DiBlasi is helming the indie supernatural thriller “Cassadaga,” starring Kelen Coleman, Kevin Alejandro and Louise Fletcher.

Pic, penned by Bruce Wood, centers on a deaf girl who attempts to contact her late sister’s spirit during a seance but instead attracts the avenging ghost of a murdered woman.

The film is set in Cassadaga, Fla., known as the psychic capital of America.

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Emma Stone to Play Spider-Man’s Love Interest Gwen Stacy

Columbia Pictures sent out a press release today confirming that Emma Stone will indeed play the female lead in the upcoming Spider-Man movie which isn’t much of a surprise. Gorgeous red-head in her early twenties to play Mary Jane right? Wrong! She’ll actually play the role of Gwen Stacy (blonde) and for those who are not familiar with the comic book, Gwen Stacy was Spider-Man’s very first love. Peter Parker meets Gwen as an undergrad at Empire State University.

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LaBeouf: “Transformers 3″ Is Best of the Series

If you were one of them (and I was), actor Shia LaBeoufShia LaBeouf has good news. He says the currently filming “Transformers 3″ is the best of the series.

“The script is the best script we’ve had,” he said. “The first movie, we had the discovery, and this movie really is the fruition of the rhythm we’ve created out of five years working together. I’m super proud of this movie.”

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Will Ferrell Shares His Thoughts On Comic Book Movies!

The actor was asked whether the fact there are four major superhero movies – Green Lantern, Thor, Captain America: The First Avenger and X-Men: First Class – coming out next summer means that audiences will become bored of the genre. Here’s what he had to say:

“Well, who knows? Hollywood probably will at some point wear out the audience because that’s the tendency. I don’t know, maybe that genre is evergreen in the sense we’re all looking for a hero. It’s escapist type of entertainment and hopefully that’s always going to play with people.”

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Meh, I’m kinda tired of Transformers. Are you?

LOL@Will Ferrell