Charlize Theron is creating a role for herself.

Bryce Dallas Howard is taking over someone else's role.

And Dr Seuss' The Lorax is to be made into a film.

Charlize Theron's production company has acquired the rights to the novel Florence of Arabia. The book tells the story of a woman who works for the State Department. A friend of hers gets married to a Prince from a Middle Eastern country. She is then executed though, and Theron's character tries to get equal rights for the woman of the country. The news is from Variety.

Bryce Dallas Howard is joining the cast of the third New Moon film, Eclipse. She'll take over the role played by Rachelle Lefevre. She is unavailable for the third film, due to the old favourite scheduling conflicts. The news comes from Jo Blo.

Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax is to be made into a 3-D animated film. Never read it myself, but it seems to have an environmentally friendly theme. An entrepreneur uses all the trees in a wood to make clothes, this has a big effect on the animals near by though. The news is fro Variety.