Liam Neeson for “Taken”
When it comes to diversity, Liam Neeson rarely plays the same character more than once, whether he's a former spy in search of his...
Warners Acquires Tropper’s “Leave You”
Warner Bros. Pictures has landed the screen rights to Jonathan Tropper's upcoming novel "This Is Where I Leave You" reports Variety.The story follows Judd...
Mickey Rourke Tames “Broken Horses”
Mickey Rourke is in talks to star in the gangster caper "Broken Horses" for Reliance Big Pictures says The Hollywood Reporter.Vidhu Vinod Chopra ("Parinda,"...
Bay Talks “Transformers” Previews
"Transformers" director Michael Bay has talked about tomorrow's Superbowl spot and the soon to be released teaser trailer for the upcoming sequel 'Revenge of...
News Shorts: January 30th 2009
"Movie File cards from "G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra" give us a first look at some key characters like Zartan (Arnold Vosloo) and The...
Tykwer Adapts “Atlas” For Wachowskis
Tom Tykwer ("The International," "Run Lola Run") has confirmed that he is adapting David Mitchell's 2004 novel "Cloud Atlas" for The Wachowski Brothers reports...
TV News: January 30th 2009
"ABC has given a pilot order for a new version of the classic alien invasion-themed 1980's miniseries "V". "The 4400" co-creator/executive producer Scott...
Fourth “Resident Evil” Being Readied
The first script draft of Paul W.S. Anderson's fourth installment in the "Resident Evil" series is in with the second now underway reports Arrow...
Scott Derrickson Directs “Hyperion” Saga
Scott Derrickson ("The Day the Earth Stood Still," "The Exorcism of Emily Rose") is set to direct "Hyperion Cantos" for Warner Bros. and GK...
Tom Wheeler Pens “Puss in Boots”
Tom Wheeler will pen the "Shrek" feature film spinoff "Puss in Boots" for DreamWorks Animation says The Hollywood Reporter.The feline assassin/swordsman Puss in Boots...
Segel, Blunt Join “Gulliver’s Travels”
Jason Segel ("Forgetting Sarah Marshall") is in negotiations while Emily Blunt has been offered to join the new film based on Jonathan Swift's classic...
Broken Lizard Casts Its “Freeloaders”
A huge cast has joined comedy troupe Broken Lizard 's rock star hanger-on comedy "Freeloaders" reports Variety.Clifton Collins Jr., Josh Lawson, Kevin Sussman, Zoe...
Jeffrey Dean Morgan Takes Up “Resident”
Jeffrey Dean Morgan ("Grey's Anatomy," "Supernatural") and his "P.S. I Love You" co-star Hilary Swank are re-teaming for the thriller " The Resident" for...
Channing Tatum Joins Montiel’s “Rose”
Channing Tatum ("GI Joe," "Step Up") and director Dito Montiel are teaming up for a third time in "The Brotherhood of the Rose" for...
Stevenson Set For “Masters of the Universe”
Reuters has confirmed the three month old report from Latino Review that John Stevenson ("Kung Fu Panda") has signed on to direct a...
Daniel Radcliffe’s Stunt Double Injured
Daniel Radcliffe's stunt double was seriously injured during a flying scene on the upcoming final two-part film in the franchise - "Harry Potter and...
Viola Davis Joins “Law Abiding Citizen”
Oscar®-nominee Viola Davis (Doubt) will join Oscar®-winner Jamie Foxx (Ray,Collateral) and Gerard Butler (300, RocknRolla) in the F. Gary Gray (The Italian Job)-directed psychological...
Emma Roberts for “Lymelife”
Beautiful, confident 20-year old Emma Roberts may be charming the kids in the Paramount comedy "Hotel for Dogs", but as she makes her Sundance...
Red Dwarf Finally Returns
Ten years after their last aired episode, cult British sci-fi comedy "Red Dwarf" is finally making a return according to The BBC and Den...
Fox Walden Takes Over Third “Narnia”
20th Century Fox has agreed to co-finance Walden Media's "The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader", pending final script and shooting budget...
Orloff Pens Ian Fleming Biopic
John Orloff ("A Mighty Heart," "Guardians of Ga'Hoole") will pen the screenplay for "Fleming," a biopic about James Bond author Ian Fleming, for Warner...
Fox Atomic & DeLuca Hire A “Sitter”
Fox Atomic has scored Brian Gatewood and Alessandro Tanaka's comedy spec script "The Sitter" reports the trades.Story details are being kept under wraps, though...
Matt Johnson Kicks In The “Afterburn”
Matt Johnson ("Torque," "Into the Blue") will adapt Red 5 Comics' sci-fi series "Afterburn" for Relativity Media says The Hollywood Reporter. Set against the...
Green Hornet Alive & With Sandler?
Despite a report last weekend indicating that the project was dying on the vine, it looks as if "The Green Hornet" film is still...
New “Thing” Helmer Confirmed
Variety has confirmed reports that commercials director Matthijs van Heijningen will direct a prequel to John Carpenter's 1982 horror-thriller "The Thing"."Battlestar Galactica" executive producer...
Slumdog Scribe Pens “Leap Year”
"Slumdog Millionaire" scribe Simon Beaufoy has been hired to rewrite the romantic comedy "Leap Year" for Spyglass Entertainment reports Reuters.Amy Adams plays an uptight...
Dance Adapts “Edge of the World”
Actor-turned-filmmaker Charles Dance ("Last Action Hero," "Gosford Park") has set his second project - an adaptation of Alice Thomas-Ellis' novel "The Inn at the...
Amanda Seyfried Is Of “No Importance”
Amanda Seyfried ("Mamma Mia") is set to topline Bruce Beresford's adaptation of Oscar Wilde's comedy "A Woman of No Importance" for Myriad Pictures reports...
1066 Explores Battle of Hastings
William Nicholson ("Gladiator") is set to pen "1066" about the fight for control of England's throne which culminated in the Battle of Hastings reports...
Trio Enlist In Marshall’s “Centurion”
Michael Fassbender ("Hunger," "Eden Lake"), Dominic West ("Punisher: War Zone," "300") and Olga Kurylenko ("Quantum of Solace," "Hitman") have signed to star in the...