1. Meryl Streep, Hilary Swank to star in “The Homesman,” written and directed by Tommy Lee Jones. [The Wrap]
2. “New” vinyl editions of The Beatles catalog will be released in November. [Artsbeat/NYT]
3. “Community” star Joel McHale has signed on for two more seasons of his irrevent pop-culture talk show, “The Soup.” [Hollywood Reporter]
4. Swedish vampire-kids romance “Let the Right One In” will be turned into a stage drama at the National Theater of Scotland. [Guardian]
5. The 50th edition of the New York Film Festival kicks off tonight with the premiere of Ang Lee’s “Life of Pi.” [NY Times]
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