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Seth Rogen has reportedly signed on to co-direct, produce and star in the upcoming film "The Interview."

The film may also potentially star James Franco, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The outlet notes that negotiations with Franco have not begun yet.

James Franco had another occasion to celebrate before Friday's release of his newest film, Disney's "Oz the Great and Powerful" -- a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

The 34-year-old actor was joined at the Thursday ceremony by his mother Betsy and brother Dave as well as the movie's director, Sam Raimi, and friend and frequent co-star Seth Rogen, who appeared with him in the 1990s series "Freaks and Geeks" and the 2008 stoner film "Pineapple Express." The actor took the opportunity to showcase his standup comedy skills, delighting much of the crowd.

Barbra Streisand and Seth Rogen are hitting the road together playing a mother and son in the upcoming film "The Guilt Trip," and the legendary singer talked about how the on-screen arguing was done, why she decided to take this film and her bad experience eating red meat.

The actress, 70, and her funnyman co-star, 30, talked to OTRC.com's George Pennacchio about their upcoming comedy film, gushing about how their on-screen arguments went down, and why there weren't any hard feelings on the set.

Seth Rogen and Barbra Streisand are hitting the road together playing a mother and son in the upcoming film "The Road Trip."

The film, which hits theaters on December 25, is about an inventor played by Rogen, who invites his mother, played by Streisand, on a cross-country trip to sell his new invention and to help her find love again.

Seth Rogen recently married his longtime girlfriend, Lauren Miller, after dating her since 2004.

The two wed on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011 in Sonoma, California before family and friends, including actors Jonah Hill and Paul Rudd, Rogen's co-stars from the 2007 comedy "Knocked Up," and Adam Sandler, who appeared with the actor in the 2009 movie "Funny People," People magazine reported.

Rogen, 29, and Miller, 30 became engaged in September 2010.

Seth Rogen's role in "50/50" is loosely based on the actor's real-life friendship with the screenwriter Will Reiser and Rogen admitted that he used his friend's "unfortunate situation" to woo his current girlfriend.

"I think I actually did meet my girlfriend while he was sick and I think, I mean we're still together, but honestly, I think I did play up the fact that my buddy was in an unfortunate situation and that made me look sympathetic," Rogen said in an interview provided by Summit Entertainment.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Seth Rogen star in the upcoming cancer comedy "50/50," which is slated for release on September 30, 2011.

Summit Entertainment released a trailer on Friday for the film, which is based on screenwriter Will Reisener's real-life experience being diagnosed with cancer in his mid-20s.