Searchlight Scraps “Black Nativity” Musical
Fox Searchlight has shelved Kasi Lemmons' $10 million feature musical "Black Nativity" less than a month before its apparent start of production date in...
Entourage Creator Finishing Film Script
A year after his show ended, "Entourage" creator Doug Ellin has almost finished his script for a feature film follow-up.Ellin tells Deadline he's on...
Brad Pitt Developing “IBM & The Holocaust”
Brad Pitt is developing a feature based on Edwin Black's 2001 bestseller "IBM and the Holocaust" about the computer giant's role in facilitating the...
Lydia Hearst Joins “Cabin Fever” Prequel
Lydia Hearst has joined the cast of Kaare Andrews' horror prequel/reboot "Cabin Fever: Patient Zero" at Indomina says Heat Vision.The story kicks off when...
TV News: Bates, Anarchy, Glades, Ship
Bates MotelA&E have just released the first poster for their upcoming "Psycho" prequel series "Bates Motel" which is set during the formative years of...
Ellis, Hardwicke Enroll At “Copeland Prep”
"American Psycho" author Bret Easton Ellis, "Gossip Girl" and "Hart of Dixie" creators Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage, and "Twilight" director Catherine Hardwicke are...
Lionsgate Adapts Hallinan’s “Junior Bender”
Lionsgate has acquired the film and TV rights to Timothy Hallinan's "Junior Bender" crime novel series says Variety.The story follows a Los Angeles burglar...
Scribes: Box, Rockets, Epsilon, Cop
Black BoxUniversal Pictures has won a bidding war for "Safe House" scribe David Guggenheim's action thriller spec script "Black Box". Madhouse Entertainment and...
Waterman Remaking “Brave Little Toaster”
Waterman Entertainment has acquired the film rights to Thomas Disch's 1980 novel "The Brave Little Toaster" with plans to turn it into a CGI/live-action...
Alcon Acquires Margaret Stohl’s “Icons”
Alcon Entertainment has acquired the film rights to Margaret Stohl's upcoming solo debut novel "Icons" says Heat Vision.The first in a planned series, the...
Sequel News: Mike, ID Forever, Captain
Magic Mike 2With Steven Soderbergh otherwise occupied, Channing Tatum says he might be directing a sequel to "Magic Mike" himself. Also expect a...
Avatar 2 Won’t Be “Matrix Reloaded”
Out talking up the Blu-ray release of "Titanic 3D," James Cameron talked to Hero Complex about the challenges of writing the scripts for the...
Joan Allen Enjoys A “Good Marriage”
Joan Allen is set to star in an adaptation of the Stephen King thriller novella "A Good Marriage" at Reno Productions and Paradigm says...
Casting: Slater, Lombardozzi, Robertson
NymphomaniacChristian Slater has joined the cast of Lars von Trier's "Nymphomaniac" which is currently shooting in Germany. Slater will play the father of...
DreamWorks Acquires “Shadow And Bone”
DreamWorks Studios has acquired the film rights to Leigh Bardugo's young adult fantasy novel "Shadow And Bone" says Deadline. The first in a planned...
A&E, Michael Bay Worship “Occult”
A&E has given a pilot order for the Platinum Dunes-produced cop drama "Occult" says The Hollywood Reporter.The story centers on an FBI agent who...
TV News: Heathers, Bridge, Bad
HeathersBravo is adding five dramas into its development pipeline including a reboot of 1988 cult movie "Heathers" that Jenny Bicks ("The Big C") will...
Tartakovsky Gives “Popeye” Update
Animation director Genndy Tartakovsky ("Samurai Jack," "Hotel Transylvania") tells IGN that the trick with his upcoming 3D CG animated feature reboot of the "Popeye"...
Dreamworks Remakes “All Of Me”… Maybe
DreamWorks is quietly developing a remake of the Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin-led 1984 body swap comedy "All of Me" says The Hollywood Reporter.Carl...
Cage Set, Friedkin Considers “Wrath”
Nicolas Cage is attached to the star in yet another revenge thriller, this one entitled "I Am Wrath" at Lionsgate and Emmett/Furla Films reports...
Riggen To Helm Chilean Miner Film
Patricia Riggen ("Girl in Progress," "Under the Same Moon") is set to direct "The 33", the English-language true story drama about the 2010 rescue...
Robert Connolly To Tell “Shipkiller” Tale
Australian filmmaker Robert Connolly ("Balibo," "The Bank") is attached to both direct and produce a film adaptation of Justin Scott's 1978 high seas revenge...
Boorman Casts Jones In “Queen & Country”
Twenty five years on, filmmaker John Boorman ("Deliverance," "Excalibur") is finally getting around to a sequel to his 1987 feature "Hope and Glory" says...
Innkeepers Team Have “Cheap Thrills”
"The Innkeepers" stars Pat Healy and Sara Paxton are set to reunite for E.L. Katz's indie thriller "Cheap Thrills" at Snowfort Pictures and New...
Casting News: McHattie, Upham, Rockwell
WolvesStephen McHattie ("Watchmen") has joined the cast of David Hayter's werewolf thriller "Wolves". McHattie will portray a key role as a farmer, and...
Thor Filming Reveals Massive Battle
Shooting began in Bourne Wood, Surrey on Monday for Marvel's much anticipated sequel "Thor: The Dark World". The Daily Mail has posted some truly...
Full Pilot For “Last Resort” Online
It's not scheduled to premiere until September 27th, but ABC is trying to get the buzz going early on its upcoming big-budget action drama...
New Line Revives Its “Y: The Last Man” Film
After being seemingly left for dead, the long-in-development film adaptation of Brian K. Vaughn's acclaimed comic series "Y: The Last Man" has suddenly risen...
Catching Fire, “Hangover 3” Begin Shooting
Lionsgate has announced the start of principal photography on "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire", the Francis Lawrence-directed sequel to the worldwide blockbuster film "The...
Spielberg’s “E.T.” Returns To Cinemas
With all the hype surrounding "Jaws" last month and the "Indiana Jones" trilogy this month, it's easy to forget one of Steven Spielberg's other...