The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: A new version of Alan Moore's comic book series The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is on its way. The series features well-known fictional characters like Captain Nemo, Dorian Gray and Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde as they team up to fight an evil foe; Sean Connery starred in a movie version (above) back in 2003. [The Tracking Board]
CHiPs: Vincent D'Onofrio is in negotiations to play a villainous leader of a gang of auto thieves in the big-screen version of CHiPs. The TV show ran from 1977 to 1983 and revolved around two California Highway Patrol motor officers. The movie will star Michael Pena and Dax Shepard, who cowrote the screenplay and will direct. [THR]
Burying the Ex Trailer: Anton Yelchin stars in Joe Dante's Burying the Ex as a young man who wants to break up with his girlfriend (Ashley Greene) only to see her tragically killed. He meets a more compatible woman (Alexandra Daddario), only for things to get more complicated when his ex mysteriously returns as a zombie. The delightful horror-comedy opens in limited release on June 19. [Film Festivals and Indie Films]
The Diary of a Teenage Girl Trailer: A young woman (Bel Powley) loses her virginity to an older man (Alexander Skarsgard), which creates complications because he's also dating her mom (Kristen Wiig). The coming-of-age indie debuted to acclaim at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year and is heading to theaters on August 7. [Yahoo]
