Loser of the Week

LOSER OF THE WEEK

Superman The Man of Steel got hit with more kryptonite when director Brett Ratner dropped out of the revamped Warner Bros. franchise, citing casting woes.

LAME EXCUSE OF THE WEEK

'Against the Ropes' Paramount has delayed the release of the Meg Ryan boxing drama, claiming war coverage would eclipse the film's TV spots. Funny how that didn't keep the studio from promoting The Core.

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