News Shorts: January 15th 2014

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Tom Cruise has posted up a new photo from his upcoming sci-fi war epic Edge of Tomorrow, there's also a shot of Shailene Woodley...

New “Apes 3,” “Poltergeist,” “Cops” Dates

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Various studios have locked down new release dates for assorted upcoming films.First up the R-rated action comedy "Let's Be Cops" is now set to...

Archer Ratings, Creator Talks Change

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The fifth season of FX's "Archer" premiered last night to not only a reboot of its central premise, but its best premiere ratings so...

Worthington, Saldana Set For “Avatar” 2-4

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In the least surprising casting news of the past few months, Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldana are now officially confirmed to be reprising their...

Depp, Cooper Circle Whitey Bulger Film

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Scott Cooper is negotiating to rewrite and direct the Whitey Bulger biopic "Black Mass" at Cross Creek Pictures, Exclusive Media and Universal Pictures.Johnny Depp...

Pena Joins, Douglas Talks “Ant-Man”

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Michael Pena is in early negotiations to play an undisclosed role in Edgar Wright's "Ant-Man" at Marvel Studios.The announcement comes a day after it...

TV News: Justified, Taxi-22, Marco

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JustifiedFX CEO John Landgraf has confirmed the drama series will close out next season. He says: "It was really Graham and...

Casting: Pratt, Nolte, Driver, Khodchenkova

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Jurassic WorldChris Pratt will officially join Bryce Dallas Howard in the upcoming "Jurassic World" at Universal Pictures.Ron Howard confirmed the news whilst tweeting a...

Hawkes, Cera, Galifianakis Join FX Comedies

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Michael Cera and John Hawkes have joined the cast of Charlie Kaufman's half-hour comedy pilot "How and Why" for FX.Hawkes plays Goodman Hesselman, host...

Microsoft Denies “Halo” Movie Talk

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A recent post on Production Weekly's Twitter feed led to rampant speculation yesterday that "Alien" and "Prometheus" director Ridley Scott was involved in a...

Justice League Filming, Rock, Aquaman Rumors

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Every day comes another wild and often unsubstantiated rumor about the future of the DC Cinematic Universe. Today is different - today's there's...

Johnny Depp Up For “Doctor Strange”?

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Johnny Depp is reportedly being sought for the role of the Master of the Mystic Arts himself, Doctor Strange, in the Marvel Studios film...

Fox’s “Gotham” Includes Batman Villains

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Some more details have come to light regarding "Gotham," Fox's straight to series Batman prequel. Previous reports indicated that the focus would be on...

Bones To End, “Following” Cuts Violence

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Fox entertainment chief Kevin Reilly says that the network is currently negotiating a tenth season of its procedural drama series "Bones".Reilly revealed the news...

TV News: Penny, HBO, Lilyhammer

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Penny DreadfulShowtime has posted both a new photo and a new teaser trailer for their upcoming Victorian London-era horror series "Penny Dreadful" which airs...

Dominic Cooper Talks “Warcraft” Movie

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Appearing at BBC America's TCA panel for the upcoming mini-series "Fleming," actor Dominic Cooper also spoke a bit about his role in Duncan Jones'...

NBC Gives “Constantine” A Pilot Order

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NBC has given a pilot order for David Goyer's "Constantine," a TV series adaptation of DC's "Hellblazer" graphic novels.The story follows John Constantine, an...

BBC Bosses Want A “Sherlock” Christmas Special

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The BBC is reportedly pressuring the producers of its hit drama series "Sherlock" to fast-track at least one new episode to be back on...

Fox Plans A “Magic: The Gathering” Film

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20th Century Fox has closed a deal for a film adaptation of the popular card game "Magic: The Gathering".First introduced in 1993, the role-playing...

Disney Talking About A “Frozen” Musical

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Disney's Bob Iger has confirmed that they are talking about developing a Broadway show based on their current animated feature hit "Frozen".However, he tells...

Michael Douglas To Play Another “Ant-Man”

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Confirming rumors that Edgar Wright's upcoming "Ant-Man" film at Marvel Studios will feature more than one Ant-Man, it has been announced that Michael Douglas...

24 Returns To TV On May 5th

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Fox has announced a May 5th premiere date for "24: Live Another Day," the twelve-episode limited event series which reunites almost all the cast...

HBO Renews “Newsroom” For A Final Season

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HBO has confirmed that the upcoming third season of Aaron Sorkin's cable news-themed drama series "The Newsroom" will be the show's last.HBO Programming president...

Bill Paxton To Guest On “S.H.I.E.L.D.”

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"Aliens" and "True Lies" star Bill Paxton has booked a major guest role on ABC's "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.".Paxton plays Agent John Garrett in...

Brody, Neill Join Aussie Thriller “Backtrack”

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Adrien Brody and Sam Neill are teaming for Bankside and Madman Entertainment's thriller "Backtrack" which began production last week in Sydney, Australia.The story follows...

Momoa Denies “Batman vs. Superman” Casting

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Jason Momoa has denied reports that he's been linked to an unspecified role in Zack Snyder's "Batman Vs. Superman" project at Warner Bros. Pictures.Momoa...

News Shorts: January 13th 2014

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New photos of Kevin Costner in 3 Days to Kill, Chadwick Boseman as James Brown in Get on Up, and the young leads of...

The 2014 Golden Globe Winners Announced

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The winners of the 71st Golden Globe Awards have been announced with David O. Russell's "American Hustle" and Jean-Marc Vallée's "Dallas Buyers Club" proving...

Lone Survivor Tops The Box-Office

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Peter Berg's "Lone Survivor," the patriotic-themed true story tale of a famed Navy SEAL mission gone awry, stormed to the top of the box-office...

Producers Talks “Purge” Sequel, “Elm St 2”

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One of the films scheduled for release this year that doesn't have much information available is the sequel to last year's surprise hit "The...