Morning Deal Report: The Kidder Stays in the Picture

post from Nerve.com on 15 June 2007 12:09:55 PM. © Nerve.com

Margot Kidder is back, in a thriller called The Box Collector. She'll be joining Brick's Noah Segan. I always like to catch up with Margot Kidder. Unfortunately that amazing clip of her on Letterman in '87, barely containing her contempt for Superman IV, seems to be missing from YouTube. . .Variety reports that "at least six films" about the Middle East are coming out in the next half-year, including Stop Loss, Kimberly Peirce's long-awaited follow-up to Boys Don't Cry.Chan/Li should be the best team-up since Coverdale/Page. Better, even.Keanu Reeves has turned down a role in Watchmen. Is it good news, because Watchmen won't feature a bad actor? Or bad news, because the makers of Watchmen wanted to feature a bad actor, thereby throwing their taste/skill further into question? Or irrelevant news, since Watchmen is unfilmable? — Peter Smith

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