Welcome to another week of crazy movie news, casting bits, some great images of the new Captain America and the wonderful trailer of the week … it’s Kevin’s Korner! This week was a busy one as the Interwebs blew up with movie news, and the Creative Loafing team nabbed some exclusives as well (we’re on the forefront of the movie world) — so read on, and thanks for being in my Korner!

Guillermo del Toro walks out on Bilbo: Director Guillermo del Toro (Hell Boy, Pans Labyrinth) announced he was quitting The Hobbit this week. After months of scheduling problems and delays, del Toro simply had too much on his plate. Lord of the Rings fans cried out and were suddenly silenced as the question arises, "who do you find to direct this project?"

An Alias reboot? Already? Now that Lost has gone off the air, the networks are scrambling to get the next J.J. Abrams project to the masses. Instead of picking up a new show, some clever executives have decided to reboot an older Abrams show, Alias. The original version shot Jennifer Garner (right) to fame, and the reboot is said to have all the spy drama with none of the religious undertones. But who will they get to match the hotness of J-Gar?

This article appears in Jun 3-9, 2010.