Rodriguez Updates “Sin City” Sequel Shoot
"Sin City" sequel director Robert Rodriguez has confirmed that Bruce Willis is set to reprise his role from the first film.Appearing at the Sundance...
Sundance 2013 Acquisitions: Volume One
After a slow start, deal buying is finally getting underway in Park City for the various films that are on offer. Amongst those...
Several Marvel Superhero Film Updates
Captain America: The Winter SoldierToby Jones has confirmed that he will reprise the role of the villain Armin Zola in the upcoming "Captain America"...
Box-Office: “Mama” Tops, “Last Stand” Flops
It was a good weekend to be Jessica Chastain, and a bad one to be Arnold Schwarzenegger.Despite mixed reviews, the Guillermo del Toro-produced supernatural...
The Notable Films of 2013: Volume Q-R
In this volume I look at a third chapter in the story of the galaxy's worst role model, a film about dead cops patrolling...
Paramount, Abrams Plan Lance Armstrong Film
Paramount Pictures and JJ Abrams' Bad Robot are developing a biopic about disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong.The company's have secured the rights to New York...
Charlie Hunnam Climbs A “Crimson Peak”
"Sons of Anarchy" star Charlie Hunnam is looking likely to re-team with his "Pacific Rim" director Guillermo del Toro on the haunted house tale...
Gambon, Molina Join Sach’s “Love Is Strange”
Michael Gambon and Alfred Molina have joined the cast of Ira Sachs' New York City-set gay relationship drama "Love Is Strange" for Parts &...
Casting: Liotta, Davis, Bishe, Collette
Sin City: A Dame to Kill ForRay Liotta, Juno Temple and Jeremy Piven have all joined the cast of Robert Rodriguez's currently shooting sequel...
Carice van Houten Joins Wikileaks Film
"Game of Thrones" star Carice van Houten has joined Bill Condon's untitled Wikileaks movie at DreamWorks.Josh Singer scripted the project about Julian Assange (Benedict...
HBO’s Third WW2 Mini Will Go Aerial
HBO has confirmed it is developing a third World War II miniseries from Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg following their successful collaborations on "Band...
Rapace Teams With Hardy In “Animal Rescue”
Noomi Rapace ("Prometheus," "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo") has closed a deal to play the female lead opposite Tom Hardy in Michael Roskam's...
Zombieland Series Still Happening?
Casting sheets have leaked for a proposed "Zombieland" series on CBS. The project originally began as a concept for TV until it was...
Review: “Mama”
Graced with a simple but rich premise, "Mama" starts off at a brisk pace but eventually runs out of energy and staggers through a...
Review: “The Last Stand”
There is an extended sequence in The Last Stand that takes place in an expansive corn field with nothing but corn for as far...
Casting: McGregor, Winslet, Tyrese, Duplass
Our Kind Of TraitorEwan McGregor has scored the unspecified lead role in "Snowtown" director Justin Kurzel's adaptation of John Le Carre's "Our Kind Of...
All Is Lost Features No Dialogue
During the opening press conference for the Sundance Film Festival yesterday, Robert Redford spoke a little about his role in the lost at sea...
Dreamworks Options “Good Luck of Right Now”
DreamWorks Studios has acquired the manuscript for "Silver Linings Playbook" author Matthew Quick's latest work "The Good Luck Of Right Now."The story follows four...
Dallas in Wonderland On The Way
13th Sign Pictures will finance and produce the contemporary-set conspiracy thriller "Dallas in Wonderland." Ryan Page ("Queens of Country") directs from a script...
New Directing Gigs For Nolfi, Gomez-Rejon
"Argo" second-unit director Alfonso Gomez-Rejon is in talks to direct, while Ryan Murphy and Jason Blum are up for producing the remake of 1976...
Kalogridis, Lussier To Pen “Terminator 5”
Laeta Kalogridis ("Avatar," "Shutter Island") and Patrick Lussier ("Dracula 2000," "My Bloody Valentine") have come onboard to script the next installment of the "Terminator"...
James Franco Turns Stylist In “Beautiful”
James Franco will star in and direct the biopic "Beautiful People" at Jane and Sheppard Productions and LBI Entertainment.The story follows charismatic playboy and...
Smashed Director Is Feeling “Pure”
James Ponsoldt ("Smashed," "The Spectacular Now") is set to adapt "Pure," the first young adult novel in a trilogy by Julianna Baggott, for Fox...
Paul Dano Joins Biopic “Love and Mercy”
Bill Pohlad ("Old Explorers") is set to direct and Paul Dano ("Looper," "There Will Be Blood") has joined the cast of "Love and Mercy"...
News Shorts: January 17th 2013
Eighteen new photos from A Good Day to Die Hard, the first photo from Bong Joon-ho's much anticipated sci-fi feature, new photos of Ashton...
Ron Howard Is All Bad Robot’s “Got”
Ron Howard has just attached himself as a director to the supernatural drama "All I've Got" at Paramount PIctures and J.J. Abrams's Bad Robot.The...
Liam Neeson To “Run All Night”
Liam Neeson is locked to star in Brad Ingelsby-penned action film "Run All Night" at Warner Bros. Pictures.Neeson would play a mob hitman who,...
Zemeckis Kills All But One Remake Rumor
Out doing the international press rounds for "Flight," filmmaker Robert Zemeckis has squashed online reports of possible remakes and sequels to all his back...
VOTD: “Snubbed 2013: A Tribute”
This year's Oscar nominees have led to much debate as some beloved films didn't score a single nomination. Others that did missed out...
Mathieu Amalric Loves Polanski’s “Venus”
Mathieu Amalric ("Quantum of Solace," "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly") has replaced the previously cast Louis Garrel in Roman Polanski's film adaptation of...