Eric Bana for “Funny People”
One can say this has been quite the Bana year for Australian actor Eric Bana. First seen this year in the acclaimed JJ Abrams'...
Matthew Vaughn for “Kick Ass”
While Comic Con tends to be dominated by the Hollywood studios, this year one film was represented that was awaiting distribution, Kick-Ass, directed by...
Adam Sandler for “Funny People”
There is a key moment in Judd Apatow's comedy/drama Funny People, in which Adam Sandler's George Simmons wakes up in an empty house and...
Foxx, Latifah, Jenkins Get A “Valentine”
Jamie Foxx, Queen Latifah and Carter Jenkins have joined the cast of New Line's romantic comedy "Valentine's Day" says VarietyThe film follows five slightly...
Aniston Brings Out The “Pumas”
Jennifer Aniston will star in the romantic comedy "Pumas" for CBS News reports Variety.The story centers on two thirtysomething women who make a habit...
Jay Russell Attached To “Duncan”
Jay Russell ("The Water Horse," "Ladder 49") is attached to direct the fantasy comedy "Duncan" for Ben Kingsley's SBK Pictures says .The Hollywood Reporter.Written...
Howard Helms Ludlum’s “Parsifal Mosaic”
Ron Howard is attached to direct the espionage thriller "The Parsifal Mosaic", an adaptation of Bourne author Robert Ludlum's famed novel, for Universal Pictures...
Renner Walks In Affleck’s “Town”
Jeremy Renner ("SWAT," "The Hurt Locker") is in negotiations to join Ben Affleck's romantic crime thriller "The Town" for Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures...
Crowe Warms To Haggis’ “Three Days”
Russell Crowe will star in Paul Haggis' "The Next Three Days" says Variety.Crowe will play a teacher whose wife is arrested and convicted of...
Tim Burton for “Alice in Wonderland”
One of the film industry's unique visionaries takes on Lewis Carroll's classic tale of mad hatters, rabbits and a girl called Alice. It seems...
Joseph Kosinski Enters “Oblivion”
Joseph Kosinski ("Tron Legacy") has signed to direct actioneer "Oblivion", based on his own concept, as a feature film for Radical Pictures says The...
McConaughey, Mendes Are “Southbound”
Matthew McConaughey and Eva Mendes are in talks to star in "Southbound" says Variety.McConaughey will play a patrol officer on the border between California...
Howard Replaces Lefevre In “Eclipse”
Bryce Dallas Howard will replace Rachelle Lefevre in the role of Victoria for "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse," the third film in the series directed...
Sony Lands Yimou’s “Simple” Remake
Sony Pictures Classics has landed North American, Latin American and Australasian rights to Zhang Yimou's untitled remake of "Blood Simple" says Reuters.The 1984 'Blood'...
Release Changes: July 29th 2009
'Zephyr' here with the latest round of release date updates, particularly from Universal Pictures which has announced its schedule up til the end of...
Schwentke In Talks For “Red”
Robert Schwentke ("Flightplan," "The Time Traveler's Wife") is in talks to direct the comic book thriller adaptation "Red" for Summit Entertainment says Cinema Blend.Bruce...
Universal Adapts Seuss’ “Lorax”
"The Grinch," "The Cat in the Hat" and "Horton Hears a Who" have all done it, now another Dr. Seuss is getting the CG...
Anderson Helms “Warded Man” Update
Paul W. S. Anderson is attached to direct an adaptation of Peter V. Brett's debut fantasy novel "The Warded Man" says BSCReview.Set in an...
Sony Lands Turner’s “inFAMOUS”
Sheldon Turner's pitch for an adaptation of the PS3 video game "inFAMOUS" has been picked up by Sony Pictures says Wired.The story centers on...
Amanda Crew Loves “St. Cloud”
Amanda Crew has joined the cast of the supernatural romantic drama "Charlie St. Cloud" for Universal Pictures says MTV. Based on the novel...
Magnolia Acquires “Serious Moonlight”
Magnolia Pictures announced today that it has acquired North American rights to Cheryl Hines' directorial debut, "Serious Moonlight". The Tribeca-premiered drama stars Meg Ryan,...
Theron Turns “Florence of Arabia”
Charlize Theron is set to produce and star in a film version of Christopher Buckley's satirical novel "Florence of Arabia" for her own Denver...
Kamen Worships “The Lord’s Day”
Robert Mark Kamen ("Taken") will pen the script for the action thriller "The Lord's Day" for Sony Pictures and Atlas Entertainment says Reuters.The story...
Livingston, Gaffigan Go The “Distance”
Ron Livingston, Jim Gaffigan, Kelli Gellar, Rob Riggle and Jason Sudeikis have joined the cast of New Line's romantic comedy "Going the Distance" reports...
Alcon Rushing “Prisoners” For Release
Alcon Entertainment has picked up Aaron Guzikowski's spec script "The Prisoners" reports the trades.The story centers on a small-town carpenter whose young daughter and...
Morton, Alonso Climb “Mulberry Tree”
Joe Morton, Daniella Alonso and John Fiore have joined the indie drama "The Mulberry Tree" says The Hollywood Reporter.Louis Crugnali wrote the script and...
Third “Narnia” Officially Begins Production
"The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader", the third in the epic series of films based on the bestselling books by...
Spike Jonze Opens Jones’ “Light Boxes”
Spike Jonze ("Being John Malkovich," "Where the Wild Things Are") has landed the film rights to Shane Jones' debut novel "Light Boxes" says Variety."Light...
Paramount Returns To “NIMH”
Paramount Pictures is developing a new feature film adaptation of Robert C. O'Brien's classic award-winning children's tale "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH"...
Hamm, Hall Join Affleck’s “Town”
Jon Hamm and Rebecca Hall are joining the romantic crime thriller "The Town" for Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures reports the trades.An adaptation...