A 5-4-3 Double Play

The Manchurian Candidate gets picked off first in today's Double Play for turning up the PR heat over the weekend.
 After many years in development Hades, this flick finally arrives just in time for a presidential election.  ET has a whole bunch of fun stuff ready in anticipation of its release this Friday, July 30th. 
 Take a look at this still!  Now go take a look at the trailer!  You tell me who Streep is mimicking!
 
Cameron Crowe, Orlando Bloom, and Kirsten Dunst are in Kentucky working on their next project Elizabethtown. 

Ben Affleck is apparently going Nowhere.
 Brittany Murphy and Julliane Nicholson (shown here in this publicity still) are tearing up boyfriend Ron Livingston's Little Black Book, but even the stars still get a little star-struck.

Old Ken still has a September date Jeopardy! after cleaning up last Friday.
 
And finally, here's a USA TODAY story about Comic-cons and their increased significance.
 

And that's a 5-4-3 Double Play!