James Franco, producer of the documentary film "kink," makes a point during an interview at the premiere of the film at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013, in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

The Cricket’s Daily 3: Franco vs. Australia

By Sean P. Means

| The Salt Lake Tribune

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First Published Mar 05 2013 09:25 am • Last Updated Mar 06 2013 09:30 am

Here’s what’s happening today in pop culture:

• James Franco is criticizing Australia’s film classification board, for banning screenings of a gay-themed movie by Travis Mathews (with whom Franco co-directed the Sundance Film Festival entry "Interior. Leather Bar."). [news.com.au]

• The much-anticipated (by somebody) sequel "Anchorman 2" just signed a big name: Harrison Ford (who played an anchor in "Morning Glory"). [Vulture]

• In other sequel casting news, Halle Berry will return as Storm in the upcoming "X-Men: Days of Future Past." [Entertainment Weekly]

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