Amidst rumors that he is flirting with reviving the character of Dick Tracy, Paramount has confirmed that Warren Beatty will write, produce, direct and star in a new comedy film. No details were released but rumors says Beatty will play Howard Hughes, though the story isn't a biopic of the legendary billionaire. Beatty, who appears on screen as often as Halley's Comet soars by, has not made a film appearance since his much-troubled, over-budgeted 2001 comedy Town and Country laid an egg at the box-office. While an indisputable Hollywood legend, the Oscar-winner may find he has a tough time getting younger audiences interested in his new film, as they probably have little recognition of his previous cinematic achievements. For more click here