Scorsese, Zaillian Option Ebert’s Memoir

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Filmmaker Martin Scorsese, acclaimed scribe Steven Zaillian and "Hoop Dreams" director Steve James are all set to team for a documentary based on film...

Jeffrey Wright Is ‘Volts’ In “Catching Fire”

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Jeffrey Wright ("Angels in America," "Casino Royale") has scored the role of Beetee in Francis Lawrence's much anticipated sequel "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire"...

Vin Diesel Is The “Last Witch Hunter”

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Vin Diesel is in negotiations to star in "The Last Witch Hunter" for Lionsgate-Summit and Emmett/Furla Films reports TheWrap.Breck Eisner ("The Crazies") directs the...

Sam Reid Replaces Sam Claflin In “Belle”

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Sam Reid ("Hatfields & McCoys") and Tom Felton (the "Harry Potter" films) have signed up for Amma Asante's 18th century romance drama "Belle" reports...

Review: “The Cold Light of Day”

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This time last year came John Singleton's "Abduction". It was a film that attempted two things, the first being to establish a cost-efficient...

CW Plans Wonder Woman Prequel “Amazon”

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NBC rejected David E. Kelley's garish looking contemporary "Wonder Woman" pilot only a year ago, now The CW is taking a crack at a...

Bruce Willis Is The “American Assassin”

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Bruce Willis is in negotiations to star as a CIA agent in the thriller "American Assassin" at CBS Films says Variety.The story revolves around...

Love Is “Splintered” For Evans & Monaghan

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Chris Evans and Michelle Monaghan are set to star in Justin Reardon's 'anti-romantic comedy' feature "A Many Splintered Thing" at Wonderland Sound & Vision...

Act of Valor Becomes A TV Series

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Relativity Media and the Bandito Brothers, the team behind February's "Act of Valor" film, are shopping around a TV series version of the feature...

Michael Keaton Takes Helm Of “Buttercup”

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Actor Michael Keaton has become attached to direct the indie dramedy "Buttercup" for Groundswell Productions says Variety.Alice O'Neil's script follows an adult woman who...

Boardman Adapts Patterson’s “Guilty Wives”

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Paul Boardman ("The Exorcism of Emily Rose") is set to pen a script for a film adaptation of James Patterson's novel "Guilty Wives" at...

Pike, Plummer Join A “Search For Happiness”

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Oscar winner Christopher Plummer and former Bond girl Rosamund Pike have joined the cast of Peter Chelsom's upcoming drama comedy "Hector and the Search...

Peter Sollett Is Set To Be “Freeheld”

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Peter Sollett ("Raising Victor Vargas," "Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist") is set to direct the Ellen Page-led feature adaptation of the 2007 Oscar-winning documentary...

Ti West To Deliver “The Sacrament”

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"House of the Devil" and "The Innkeepers" helmer Ti West is already setting out on his next indie horror thriller - this time it...

Zellweger, Knoxville Share “4 1/2 Minutes”

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Renee Zellweger has signed on to star in and make her directorial debut on the comedy "4 1/2 Minutes" for PalmStar Media Capital says...

Kid Lits “Dark & Grim,” “Genius Files” Adapted

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Children's literature looks to be the new big thing.FilmNation Entertainment and Kamala Films have acquired the film rights to Adam Gidwitz's popular children's book...

Lionsgate Falls For A “Lovely Monster”

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Lionsgate is in negotiations to acquire a proposed feature adaptation of Francesco Calabrese's horror short "Lovely Monster" reports Variety.The story follows a young woman...

Full Trailer For “Atlas Shrugged” Sequel

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As political arguments both on the podiums and in homes fire up in the United States ahead of the federal election, The Wall Street...

Full Trailer For “Atlas Shrugged” Sequel

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As political arguments both on the podiums and in homes fire up in the United States ahead of the federal election, The Wall Street...

Craig Set For Two More Bond Films

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Despite all the online wishful thinking that Michael Fassbender should take over the mantle of 007, MI6 has confirmed that Daniel Craig will remain...

Universal Plans A Sequel To “Safe House”

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Universal Pictures and Bluegrass Films are moving forward on a sequel to this year's Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds-led thriller "Safe House" says Heat...

Considine Joins Wright’s “World’s End”

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"Hot Fuzz" actor Paddy Considine will re-team with Simon Pegg and Nick Frost for Edgar Wright's "The World's End" for Focus Features and Universal...

Good Shepherd Turned Into A Series

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Showtime is developing a serialised drama series version of the Robert De Niro-directed 2006 Cold War spy thriller "The Good Shepherd" says Deadline.De Niro...

Paul McGuigan To Direct “Frankenstein”

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"Lucky Number Slevin" helmer Paul McGuigan, who has made a name for himself recently helming all but one episode of the BBC's much acclaimed...

Curse of Chucky Begins Filming

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"Curse of Chucky", Universal 1440 Entertainment's sixth installment of the "Child's Play" franchise, has begun shooting in the Canadian city of Winnipeg this week.In...

Before Midnight Wraps & On Sale

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That was fast. It turns out Richard Linklater was shooting "Before Midnight" in Messinia, Greece in recent weeks after all.In fact Deadline reports...

David Slade Ready To Get “Matched”

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David Slade ("The Twilight Saga: Eclipse," "30 Days of Night") is Disney's top choice to direct the futuristic love story "Matched" says Heat Vision.Based...

Stevenson To Helm “Sherlock Gnomes”

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John Stevenson ("Kung Fu Panda") is set to direct the 3D animated "Gnomeo and Juliet" sequel "Sherlock Gnomes" for Rocket Pictures says Deadline.The story...

Klugman & Sternthal “Break My Heart”

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"The Words" directors Brian Klugman and Lee Sternthal have been hired to direct the supernatural thriller "Break My Heart 1,000 Times" for Gold Circle...

News Shorts: September 5th 2012

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Luke Evans on the London set of Fast Six and with his co-star and 'The Raid' actor Joe Taslim, Hugh Jackman on the set...