Keira Knightley: Tired Of Swashbuckling With Ghey Johnny Depp... Other Stuff...

Random Shortcuts, Detritus, Etc.
For today, a place to put random odds and sods from today or things we missed over the last couple days at SXSW.

A new image appears of Daniel Day-Lewis from Rob Marshall’s “Nine,” an film adaptation of the stage adaptation of Fellini’s “8 1/2” which is due Nov. 25. Got that? [Rope Of Silicon]

Spike Lee’s day-in-the-life Kobe Bryant documentary, “Kobe Doin’ Work,” will premiere during the Tribeca Film Festival. After that it will be available May 16 on ESPN. [Variety]

Damon Dash has produced a documentary called, “This is Jim Jones” which chronicles Jones’ improbable journey from Cam’ron’s second fiddle to leader of the Diplomats. [MTV]

You can see the brand new trailer to the animated adaptation of the children’s book, “Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs,” on the official website. Dunno, looks strictly for kids, which obviously makes makes sense.

Keira Knightley says no more ‘Pirates of the Caribbean,’ films for her? Thank god, they overstayed their welcome. “It was a completely fantastic experience, and it was an amazingly large portion of my life, but I don’t think I need to go there again. I think that it’s done.” Hooray, on to real films now. [Screencrave]

“Made in China” won the narrative feature award at the SXSW Film Festival. [Variety]

Apparently, now that Mickey Rourke has lost his Oscar, it’s ok to appear at Wrestlemania. [Dishrag]

David Chase is doing an HBO series on the history of cinema. Looking forward to that. [UPI]

Interesting artifacts, pictures and other stuff in Judd Apatow’s office including family photos with Zac Efron who the kids apparently love. [NYTimes]

Some magazine scans of Tim Burton’s “Alice In Wonderland.” [AwardsDaily]

Apparently Kevin Smith was criticized for taking on a studio picture with “A Couple of Dicks,” and then he shot back and defended himself. “The budget of the movie is NOT huge,” Smith said. “It meant a lot of us had to give up a bunch of our salary to make this movie, that’s how passionate we are about the flick.” [FirstShowing]