Movie News Quick Hits: The 'Star Wars Christmas Special' That Should Have Been

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  • In a bold, totally unexpected move,** ‘The Smurfs’** have branched out from Times Square to Central Park for the second official still from the live-action-CGI hybrid film.

  • This coming January, Marvel will be killing off one of the ‘Fantastic Four’ (in the comics, at least). Our money is on the Human Torch.

  • Speaking of Marvel, Joss Whedon’s ‘The Avengers’ will be setting up shop in New Mexico between April and September of next year, with a few additional scenes being filmed in New York and Michigan.

  • Christina Hendricks says that a rumor she was offered the role of Wonder Woman is completely false, but that she would love to do it if possible: “I’ve been wanting to wear that outfit my whole life!”

  • Dario Argento’s ‘Dracula 3D’ has found its funding and will begin filming this coming January.

  • If you’re curious as to what life is like on the management end of Cinematical after the blog merger with Moviefone, Cinematical Editor-in-Chief Erik Davis sat down with Slashfilm Managing Editor Dave Chen to talk about just that:

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