R.I.P. Cliff Robertson & Andy Whitfield
Two actors familiar to genre audiences passed away over the weekend - one an Oscar winning veteran with a long career behind him, the...
News Shorts: September 11th 2011
"Aleksandr Sokurov's "Faust," a retelling of Goethe's tragedy, won the Golden Lion at Venice. Michael Fassbender won Best Actor for his role in...
Have Your Say: “Contagion,” “Warrior”
The Fall film season began in earnest this weekend with the release of two high-profile films - both straddling that line between appealing to...
Searchlight Acquires Controversial “Shame”
Ever since its overwhelmingly enthusiastic response in Venice and the slightly less so but still very positive reception in Telluride this time last week,...
Ricky Gervais Does The Globes… Sort Of
So he very likely won't be back to host next year's Golden Globes ceremony, but unofficially comedian Ricky Gervais may be doing just that....
Arnold Schwarzenegger Is Held “Captive”
He's shooting "The Last Stand", he just signed for "The Expendables 2", now Arnold Schwarzenegger is in early talks to star in the action...
Colin Firth Becomes A “Railway Man”
Colin Firth has joined the cast of the film adaptation "The Railway Man" for Archer Street, Pictures in Paradise and Latitude Media says The...
Spooks Final Season Airdate Set
The tenth and final season of the long running spy drama "Spooks" (known as "MI-5" in the U.S.) is scheduled to get underway on...
Hathaway Wanted For Sollett’s Rom-Com
Peter Sollett ("Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist) is in negotiations to direct an untitled romantic comedy at Lionsgate reports Risky Biz Blog.Anne Hathaway has...
Olivia Wilde Has The “Longest Week”
Olivia Wilde has score the leading female role in the indie comedy "The Longest Week" at Far Hills Pictures reports Variety.The story follows Conrad...
Ron Howard’s “Rush” Begins Production
Production kicked off today on "Rush", Ron Howard's Formula 1 film which is being co-produced by Cross Creek Pictures, Exclusive Media Group, Imagine Entertainment,...
‘Elite’ Trio Re-Team On “Joseph” Remake
"Killer Elite" director Gary McKendry, scribe Matt Sherring and producer Sigurjon Sighvatsson are re-teaming for an English-language remake of 2010 French thriller "Joseph and...
Franco, Tipton, Hardrict Have “Warm Bodies”
Analeigh Tipton, Dave Franco and Cory Hardrict are all in various stages of negotiations to join the zombie feature "Warm Bodies" at Summit Entertainment...
News Shorts: September 9 2011
New photos from Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, set photos of Ben Affleck and Alan Arkin in 70's outfits shooting Argo, and props...
Cotillard Talks, More Photos From “Knight”
With shooting still underway in Los Angeles on "The Dark Knight Rises" a couple of little tidbits of new information have emerged. SPOILERS...
Breaking Dawn Character Posters, Stills
Two crazy kids lacking in Vitamin D make out while their hunky friend with body hair and underage attraction issues forlornly looks on. ...
Cox, McElhone Share “Dreams” Of Man U
Brian Cox, Natascha McElhone, Anne Reid and Philip Jackson have joined the cast of David Scheinmann's "Theatre Of Dreams" for Bill and Ben Productions...
Hellraiser Stalls & New Cenobite Designs
Earlier this week came word that the planned reboot of the "Hellraiser" franchise at Dimension Films looks to have died on the vine."Drive Angry"...
Gibson & Ezterhas Tell Judah Maccabee Story
Mel Gibson and often-controversial screenwriter Joe Eszterhas are teaming to create a presently untitled biblical epic about Jewish warrior Judah Maccabee at Warner Bros....
Hall Signs For More Seasons Of “Dexter”
Michael C. Hall is in negotiations for a new deal to continue on as the titular serial killing star of Showtime's top-rated drama series...
Casting News: 300, Malick, Teacher, Fear
300: Battle of ArtemisiaProducer Bernie Goldmann says the upcoming "300: Battle of Artemisia" has a "small part" for Lena Headey and Gerard Butler's King...
Back to the Future Shoes Being Auctioned
Remember those automatic fitting Nike shoes from the 2015-set scenes in "Back to the Future Part II"? Well now Nike has created the...
Natalia Dyer Seeks Out A “Healer”
Natalia Dyer is in final negotiations to join the cast of Giorgio Serafini's supernatural thriller "The Healer" at Smile Productions says Variety.Joel Courtney ("Super...
Crowe Set For Jackman’s Les Miz
Russell Crowe and Helena Bonham Carter are joining Hugh Jackman in the film musical adaptation of "Les Miserables" for Universal and Working Title says...
Universal Re-Imagining “Cinderella”
Ann Peacock is in final negotiations to rewrite an untitled re-imagining of classic fairy tale "Cinderella" at Universal Pictures and Stuber Pictures says VarietyMichael...
McTeigue In Talks For “Ness/Capone”
"V for Vendetta" and "Ninja Assassin" director James McTeigue is in negotiations to direct "Ness/Capone" for Relativity Media says Deadline.Grant Pierce Myers penned the...
Disney Develops Stelios Marathon Film
Bill Wheeler is penning the script "Kyriakides", which follows famed Greek marathon runner Stylianos "Stelios" Kyriakides, for Disney Pictures says The Hollywood Reporter.Kyriakides was...
Charlie Sheen Joins Coppola’s “Swan”
Charlie Sheen is set to star with Jason Schwartzman in Roman Coppola's indie drama "A Glimpse Inside the Mind of Charlie Swan III" reports...
Howard To Direct Guggenheim’s “364”
Universal Pictures has acquired "Safe House" scribe David Guggenheim's new drama script "364" which Ron Howard is attached to direct reports Deadline.The story follows...
Freeman, Brosnan Join “Charlotte Doyle”
Morgan Freeman and Pierce Brosnan are attached to star in a film adaptation of children's author Avi's bestselling book "The True Confessions Of Charlotte...