Fast Track: Amy Adams is the new Lois Lane

A roundup of entertainment headlines for Monday.

Amy Adams will play Lois Lane in Zack Snyder’s “Superman” movie. (Los Angeles Times)

In other Zack Snyder news: Fanboys flocked to “Sucker Punch” this weekend. Everyone else stayed far, far away. (Los Angeles Times)

Hip-hop radio host DJ Megatron was shot dead near his home Sunday morning, according to police. (Huffington Post)

Simon Cowell’s “X Factor” auditions swing through L.A. -- finally, a creative outlet for Angelenos! (Los Angeles Times)

Attention, ladies: Mel Gibson went out clubbing in Hollywood on Saturday night. (TMZ)

Katy Perry is going the “Avatar” route with her new music video. (Idolator)

William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy both turned 80 last week. (Screenrant)

You may not ever get a chance to read it, so here are a few spoilers from what is thought to be the unpublished (and unfinished) fourth novel in Stieg Larsson’s Millennium series. (Hollywood Reporter)

Ever seen a picture of a Piranhaconda? Want to? (Entertainment Weekly)

It sounds as if Charlie Sheen’s tour isn’t quite the sensation it seemed to be at first. (Deadline)

Will Ferrell has hinted that his “Office” gig could go on longer than the four episodes at the end of this season. (New York Daily News)

According to Uma Thurman, Quentin Tarantino’s next movie isn’t a western, it’s a southern. (Movieline)

-- Patrick Kevin Day

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