Entertainment Link-Off: Dream A Little

It’s time for another edition of the ELO. Let’s kick it off with Amanda Seyfried in her latest shoot with Vanity Fair. You can catch her next in the film adaptation of Les Miserables in December.

After the jump, Kevin Smith tells Disney not to screw up Star Wars, Transformers 4 has a new lead, some zombie film related material and Wikipedia can possibly predict box office success.

Kevin Smith might not be on the shortlist to direct the next Star Wars film, but at least he wrote a nice heartfelt article on how they shouldn’t screw up. (THR)

Speaking of Star Wars, Conan O’Brien imagines what it would be if certain directors took a shot at the sci-fi series. (Team Coco 1) (Team Coco 2)

Internet folks, you got your wish. Looks like Mark Wahlberg is headlining the next installment of Transformers. Hmmm but what about The Rock? (Michael Bay)

Marc Webb is hinting that he may do an exclusive IMAX cut of the next Spider-Man film. (Comic Book Resources)

Watch for a pile of running zombies in World War Z. It doesn’t look as bad as what the production buzz seem to be hinting. (Apple)

Speaking of zombies, here’s the trailer for a neat zom-com called Warm Bodies starring Nicholas Hoult and Teresa Palmer. (Entertainment Weekly)

Educating moviegoers on the high film rate for the upcoming release of The Hobbit. (First Showing)

Nikita is struggling in the ratings and the CW is looking to switch it back up to its former timeslot from last season. (The Futon Critic)

Say it ain’t so! They’re gonna ruin Boy Meets World with this sequel thing… (Entertainment Weekly)

After years of struggle, is NBC climbing back into network TV relevance? (Vulture)

Despite the wooden acting, Beauty and the Beast gets a full season order at the CW. I can’t complain, the eye candy is good enough for me to tune in. (TV by the Numbers)

Here’s something to think about. Perhaps the activity on the Wikipedia page can be a good predictor of a film’s box office performance in theatres. (Salon)

Final trailer for The Last Stand to see Ah-nold as the sheriff taking on some bad guys. I hope they make good use of that sword featured in the clip.

Music recommendation of the week: One Direction’s Little Things.

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