The new domestic and international trailers for Bruce Willis actioner Live Free or Die Hard have been released.

Live Free or Die Hard (titled Die Hard 4.0 internationally) is the fourth installment in the Die Hard film series. It stars Bruce Willis as John McClane and takes place some 18 years after the first film, with McClane coming out of retirement to face a gang of Internet terrorists. The film is scheduled for release June 27th 2007.

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Variety reports that Paramount Pictures has recruited comic book author Grant Morrison to write the feature adaptation of video game franchise Area 51.

Christine Peters, Dean Georgaris, Michael Aguilar and Stan Winston are picking up production duties on the project which is based on an Atari arcade unit launched in 1995.

Set in the U.S. government’s most top-secret military facility, the story revolves around a hazardous materials specialist who is called in to investigate a viral outbreak that could be extra-terrestrial in nature.

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According to The Hollywood Reporter Warner Bros are developing a big screen adaptation of the DC Comic book Metal Men.

Metal Men are a team of robot superheroes created by writer Robert Kanigher for DC Comics in 1962. The team of automatons are artificially intelligent robots, created by scientist Dr. William Magnus. The team consists of their field leader Gold, strong man Iron, slow-witted and loyal Lead, self-doubting and insecure Tin, hot-headed Mercury, and the female Platinum, or Tina, who thinks she is a real woman rather than a robot.

Lauren Shuler Donner will direct with Eric Champnella penning the screenplay.

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