· It'd be so easy to make a dumb joke here saying January Jones joined the X-Men: First Class cast as telepathic mutant Emma Frost because God knows she doesn't have anything to do on Mad Men this season and a girl's got to work, but... Well, a girl does have to work. [Deadline]
· The 321st rumored Bob Marley biopic is reportedly in development, this time with British director Jenny Ash planning to retell the London-based, cancer-riddled, adulterous last year of the reggae icon's life. Related: Marley estate lawyers holding on line one. [Deadline]
· J.J. Abrams and Bad Robot are developing 7 Minutes in Heaven from an idea by frequent Lost director Jack Bender. The story concerns a pair of teens who disappear into a closet to "as part of the titular game" (I guess they make out in this game? I have no idea; I was raised Amish) only to come out and all their friends are dead. Dum dum dummmm. I would think that really saves on embarrassment, though? What's the problem? [THR]
· Scott Speedman will replace Channing Tatum in the vaguely fact-based The Vow, appearing opposite Rachel McAdams as a husband whose wife can't remember him or their marriage following a car accident. SPOILER ALERT: He wins her back. [THR]
· Quantum of Solace screenwriters Neal Purvis and Robert Wade have made a deal to develop a new thriller about an American anthropologist, an accused terrorist, and the "Tuareg tribes of Sahara West Africa, a nomadic people whose uranium rich land has become a flashpoint for both energy companies and terrorists." Of course. [Deadline]