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Friday, February 29, 2008

Cleveland Brown, Bourne 4, TV DVD News, Astro Boy, Redbox, Comic Previews


Cleveland Brown

The Hollywood Reporter reports here that there will be a spin-off from "Family Guy" that will feature Cleveland Brown. "Cleveland" will continue to be voiced by Mike Henry (who will also serve as writer-producer of the series). Seth MacFarlane will also write on the show.



Bourne 4

Variety reports that Matt Damon and director Paul Greengrass will join for a fourth Jason Bourne film. Robert Ludlum's book series included 2 more novels ("The Bourne Legacy" and "The Bourne Betrayal"), but there is no word about which (if any) story would be the basis for the next film.



TV DVD News

TVShowsOnDVD.com has posted info about "The Mike Douglas Show" (Music & Memories) here, "TekWar" (Complete Series) here,"Burn Notice" (Season 1) here, "Newhart" (Newhart interview) here, "Crossing Jordan" (Season 1) here, "Popeye" (Vol. 2) here, "Voltron: Defender of the Universe" (Update) here , "Cybill" (Season 1) here and "The Fugitive" (Season 2, Vol. 1) here.



Astro Boy

Superhero Hype says in this article that Imagi Studios has that Freddie Highmore will voice the title character in the manga motion picture version of the original "Astro Boy" series.



Redbox

Redbox will increase its 6,800 DVD-rental kiosks in the U.S. by more than 25 percent when it installs 1600 machines in Walgreens stores around the country. They say they expect to have 11,000 kiosks working at the end of the year. The company is co-owned by McDonald's and Coinstar.




Comic Previews
Comics Continuum has posted preview pages of
Atomic Robo #6,



The Megas #1,



Hawaiian Dick #3,



The Return of the Gremlins #1,



Blue Beetle #24,



Justice Society of America #13,



& Teen Titans #56









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