Hollywood Popular Artists

Apr 19th 2012, 00:06

We knew that having an actor like Anthony Hopkins play a director as iconic as Alfred Hitchcock could only result in good things. We were wrong. This first photo of Hopkins in "Hitchcock" is amazing.

Plus, find out what Daniel Craig thinks of Bond's new beer happen and what Darren Aronofsky is planning for his George Washington movie in today's Dailies.

» Paramount is considering acquiring "The General," a George Washing biopic from Darren Aronofsky that supposedly comparisons to "Unforgiven." We've already bought tickets. [Variety]

» Every engaged couple needs a wedding blog, so Tom and Violet, Jason Segel and Emily Blunt's characters from "The Five-Year Engagement," have one for your viewing pleasure. [Tom & Violet]

» In a perfect example of the artist finding just the right material, "Drive" director Nicolas Winding Refn is producing a remake of "Maniac Cop." [Twitch]

» This promo for the third season of "Louie" references the opening of Woody Allen's "Manhattan" and is kind of perfect. [Collider]

» A new photo from the "Ender's Game" production blog gives us our first look at Asa Butterfield as Ender. [Tumblr]

» The new trailer for "The Baytown Disco" looks like what you'd expect from a movie about redneck bounty hunters facing off against Billy Bob Thornton. [Deadline]

» Turns out Daniel Craig isn't a beer guy. The actor recently called the Heineken 007 tie-in "unfortunate." [The Playlist]

» Here's our first look at Anthony Hopkins as Alfred Hitchcock. Not to spoil anything, but he looks awesome. [Vulture]

Welcome to the Dailies, where the MTV Movies team runs down all the film and television news, odds and ends that are fit to print! From awesome fan art to obscure casting news, this is your place to feast on all the movie leftovers you didn't know you were hungry for.

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