‘Superbad’ Star Jonah Hill Nixes ‘Watchmen’ Rumors

From MTV Moviesblog: The hottest Hollywood casting buzz these days is surrounding “Watchmen,” the highly-anticipated graphic novel adaptation that will reportedly star Jude Law, Keanu Reeves, Patrick Wilson, Gerard Butler and…”Knocked Up” rising star Jonah Hill? Well, you can scratch that last one. In his first public comments on the casting rumors, the affable funnyman told us that he’s never even been approached about the big-budget project. “This is like an Internet thing supposedly; I mean, it’s all hearsay,” said the star, whose so-funny-it-shouldn’t-be-legal flick “Superbad” opens August 17th. “I haven’t heard anything about it. People have sent me articles about it, saying that I’m going to be in ‘Watchmen’…whatever.” Watch Hill respond in the video below, or read his comments after the jump. [More]