Yearly Archives: 2016
Miller, Stoppard Team For “Christmas Carol”
"Capote" helmer Bennett Miller and "Shakespeare in Love" screenwriter Tom Stoppard are teaming for a new film adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic fable "A...
Gordon-Levitt Plans KKK Origin Film
Joseph Gordon-Levitt's hitRECord Films label and Amazon Studios are teaming for "K Troop," a post-Civil War set film about the rise of the controversial...
Phil Noyce To Direct HBO’s “American Lion”
Filmmaker Phil Noyce ("The Quiet American," "Dead Calm") is concluding a deal to direct multiple episodes of HBO's six-hour mini-series event "American Lion" which...
Harry Potter Play Won’t Get Film Adaptation
"Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling has had to take to social media to clear up some confusion that has arisen in regards to the...
News Bits: xXx 3, Carter, Creed, Pete, Lane
xXx: The Return of Xander CageHaving posted various behind-the-scenes photos over the past few weeks, Vin Diesel has used his social media accounts to...
McShane To Join “American Gods” Series
"Deadwood" star Ian McShane is returning to television, scoring the key role of Mr. Wednesday in Starz's TV series adaptation of Neil Gaiman's "American...
Mass Effect: Andromeda Delayed To 2017
In some unsurprising news, EA CFO Blake Jorgensen has reportedly revealed that the highly anticipated video game "Mass Effect: Andromeda" has been delayed from...
Herrera, Daniels Set For “The Exorcist” Series
Alfonso Herrera ('Sense8") and Ben Daniels ("House of Cards") are reportedly set to star in FOX's drama series pilot based on William Blatty's iconic...
AMC Orders “The Terror” Anthology Series
AMC is moving forward with a new anthology series based on Dan Simmons' best-selling 2007 novel "The Terror". Ridley Scott's Scott Free and...
Schoenaerts To Lead Vinterberg’s “Kursk”
Matthias Schoenaerts ("Far from the Madding Crowd," "The Danish Girl") has been set to star in Thomas Vinterberg's fact-based survival drama "Kursk" at EuropaCorp....
Polish To Helm Mamet’s “Speed-The-Plow”
Michael Polish ("90 Minutes in Heaven") has been set to direct the film adaptation of David Mamet's Hollywood-themed play "Speed-The-Plow" for Emmett/Furla/Oasis and Winkler...
McG, Freeform Plan “Anastasia” TV Series
Freeform, formerly known as ABC Family, has picked up a pitch for a TV series from writers Daniel Mackey and Seth Fisher, and executive...
HBO Locks Down “Game of Thrones” Secrets
HBO has opted not to hand out any advance episodes of the sixth season of its big-budget fantasy series "Game of Thrones," a rare...
Guadagnino’s “Suspiria” Films This Fall
Filmmaker Luca Guadagnino ("I Am Love") will reunite with his "A Bigger Splash" Dakota Johnson and Tilda Swinton for his remake of Dario Argento's...
Captain America: Civil War Early Reactions
It isn't just Zack Snyder's "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" that has been screening in recent weeks.Birth Movies Death have posted up some...
Full Trailer: Disney & Pixar’s “Finding Dory”
We had a teaser a while back, and now Disney and Pixar have released the full trailer for their upcoming 'Nemo' sequel "Finding Dory"....
Disney XD To Air “Big Hero 6” TV Series
Disney XD is developing a TV series adaptation of its 2014 animated feature "Big Hero 6" which will premiere on the cable network in...
Samsung Pretty Much Kills 3D Television
Once hoped to be the next great breakthrough in home televisions, 3D on your home screen is now going the way of the dinosaur.CNET...
Snyder Plans Gritty George Washington Film
Zack Snyder has just begun the interview circuit for "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" with some of the first quotes being provided in...
Thakrar Could Be New “Who” Companion?
"EastEnders" actress Rakhee Thakrar is reportedly in talks to play the next companion for Peter Capaldi's Time Lord in the next season of "Doctor...
News Bits: Sausage, Founder, Hidden, Wake
Sausage PartySony Pictures is set to show a work-in-progress cut of Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg's adult animated feature "Sausage Party" at this month's...
Fuller House Renewed For Season 2
Despite absolutely scathing reviews from critics and a mixed range of reviews from fans, Netflix has renewed "Fuller House" for a second season.A continuation...
Eisenberg Would Return For “Zombieland 2”
2009's horror comedy "Zombieland" proved a break out hit for two of its young stars - Jesse Eisenberg and Emma Stone.Talk of a sequel...
New Details On “John Wick” Sequel
Filming on the sequel to 2014's well-regarded revenge thriller "John Wick" has wrapped ahead of the film's release early next year.A surprise hit with...
The Division Gets A Launch Trailer
Several years ago, Ubisoft's "Tom Clancy's The Division" was one of the most talked about titles at E3 with amazing trailers that floored everyone...
Disney Plans Fourth “High School Musical”
Disney Channel has officially begun a nationwide casting search for "High School Musical 4," a long-rumored next installment in the successful movie series.The franchise...
New Trailer: Zoe Saldana Is “Nina”
Though shot more than two years ago, various legal issues have stalled the Zoe Saldana-led Nina Simone biopic "Nina" from scoring a release. ...
Von Bulow Affair To Become A Series
Universal Cable Productions is developing a potential series adaptation of author-playwright William Wright's 1983 true-crime book "The Von Bulow Affair". Ilene Rosenzweig ("Girlfriends' Guide...
New Trailer: “Knight of Cups”
It's looking to be a big year for Terrence Malick with at least one and up to three films from the acclaimed helmer potentially...
Sturridge, Williams Join “Storm In The Stars”
Tom Sturridge ("Far From The Madding Crowd"), Maisie Williams ("Game of Thrones"), Stephen Dillane ("The Tunnel") and Joanne Froggatt ("Downton Abbey") have joined the...