Movies: Mark Ruffalo talks up playing the Hulk in The Avengers movie. In the two Incredible Hulk movies of the past decade, stars Edward Norton and Eric Bana played Bruce Banner but let the effects crew worry about the big green guy. In Marvel’s upcoming The Avengers, though, Mark Ruffalo will actually play the Hulk: “I’m really excited. NYMAG.com
Star Trek: Cool Stuff! Enterprise Bottle Opener. The officially licensed Star Trek Bottle Opener is modeled on the NCC-1701. Four and 3/4 inches long, the bottle opener weighs five and a half ounces. The Enterprise bottle opener has a shiny chrome finish, with “U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701″ printed on the hull. TrekToday.
Movies: Guillermo del Toro has fallen under the spell of animation and is setting up “Trollhunters,” a feature project he will write and direct at DreamWorks Animation. After visiting DWA’s campus in Glendale, Calif., on a weekly basis for most of the summer, del Toro also has decided to make DWA his animation home: He will serve as a consultant and exec producer on several projects already in development, including “Kung Fu Panda 2,” “Puss in Boots” and one yet-to-be-revealed project. His fingerprints will even be on DWA’s next feature, “Megamind,” which hits theaters Nov. 5. HollywoodReporter.
