New Knight Rider Gets Rebooted
NBC will reboot "Knight Rider" yet again as the critically-panned new incarnation fails to bring in viewers.Despite the unanimously woeful reviews, the mini-series remake...
Danny Boyle for “Slumdog Millionaire”
British director Danny Boyle has made films that one can hardly define as unoriginal, from the seminal "Trainspotting" to "A Life Less Ordinary", "28...
News Shorts: November 10th 2008
New posters for Watchmen, Unthinkable, Defiance and Nobel Son.-The American Film Market was awash with first look publicity stills including: Brad Pitt in...
Get A Happy Ending In Australia
***** SPOILER ALERT: Information regarding the ending of the upcoming Baz Luhrmann epic "Australia" is contained below, proceed at your own risk. *****"Romeo &...
Edgar Ramirez Is Carlos The Jackal
Edgar Ramirez ("Che," "Vantage Point," "The Bourne Ultimatum") has signed on to star as the infamous 'Carlos the Jackal' in "Ilich: Story of Carlos"...
Mendes Says Preacher A While Off
Despite the trade breaks, Sam Mendes tells Empire Online that development on the "Preacher" movie is only in very early stages."I'd love to make...
Joe Johnston Helms Captain America
Joe Johnston ("Hidalgo," "The Rocketeer," "Jurassic Park III") is set to direct "First Avenger: Captain America" for Marvel Studios says The Hollywood Reporter.The original...
Stallone Wants Whitaker For Expendables
Sylvester Stallone told a crowd at this past week's American Film Market that he's been heavily courting Oscar winning actor Forest Whitaker for his...
Josh Brolin Won’t Be Jonah Hex?
Despite reports that he's keen on playing the film version of the character Jonah Hex, Josh Brolin flatly denied the casting talk in an...
Phillip Noyce Is Above Suspicion
Phillip Noyce is set to direct the upcoming true crime thriller "Above Suspicion" for Bold Films reports Variety.Based on the book by New York...
Chase, Reynolds Spoof Another Movie
Chevy Chase, Burt Reynolds, Vinnie Jones and Michael Madsen are set to star in the dire sounding satire "Not Another Not Another Movie" according...
Corbin Bleu Goes Free Style
Samuel Goldwyn Films and Fox Home Entertainment have nabbed U.S. theatrical and home video rights, respectively, to William Dear's "Free Style" from Rigel Entertainment...
Nine Musical Begins Production
The Weinstein Company announced today that principal photography has commenced on the film version of the Tony Award winning musical, Nine, directed by Academy...
Mongol Helmer Does Marco Polo
Having successfully covered the life of Ghenghis Khan in this year's "Mongol", director Sergei Bodrov is now planning a biopic on a different kind...
Affleck, Alba Find The Killer Inside
Casey Affleck and Jessica Alba have joined the western noir thriller "The Killer Inside Me" says The Hollywood Reporter.Based on a novel by Jim...
Lost Returns, Camelot Remade
"Lost" will kick off its fifth season a few weeks earlier than originally planned. The series will return to its old Wednesdays at...
Ratner Officially Directing Conan Remake
It's official, fanboy-hated "Rush Hour" and "X-Men: The Last Stand" helmer Brett Ratner is in final negotiations to direct the remake of "Conan the...
Kidman Goes Transsexual For Danish
Nicole Kidman will both star in and produce the biopic "The Danish Girl" with Aussie actress set to play one of the world's first...
Chris Rock Plans Funeral Remake
Chris Rock will star in and co-write a remake of last year's Brit comedy feature "Death at a Funeral" for Screen Gems and...
Madagascar, Solace Open Big
After a disappointing early Fall, the box-office holiday season kicked off in high gear this week with the "Madagascar" sequel soaring welll above everyone's...
News Shorts: November 7th 2008
- Posters for The Pink Panther 2, The Reader, Outlander, Australia, Valkyrie, Coraline, Not Easily Broken, Twilight.- A first look at Gerald Okamura...
Special Feature: Zack Snyder On Watchmen
Zack Snyder is a director who doesn't fit the stereotype. A gentle voice, buff figure and laid back attitude hardly seems suited to the...
Jada Pinkett-Smith for “Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa”
Jada Pinkett-Smith has come a long way since we first chatted 14 years ago when she was virtually an unknown starring in the little...
Darren Lynn Bousman for “Repo: Genetic Opera”
Darren Lynn Bousman burst onto the directorial scene with his cutting edge and sardonic view of terror on three of the last "Saw" films.It...
Spielberg, Will Smith Remake Oldboy
Steven Spielberg and Will Smith are in early discussions to collaborate on a remake of Chan Wook-park's highly acclaimed 2003 Korean action hit "Oldboy"...
Justin Long Gets An After.Life
Justin Long and Josh Charles are joining Agnieska Wojtowicz-Vosloo's psychological thriller "After.Life" for LLeju Productions and Plum Pictures says The Hollywood Reporter.The film...
Universal Gets In the Heights Film
Universal Pictures has acquired rights to turn Tony Award-winning Broadway musical "In the Heights" into a feature reports Variety.The musical takes place over three...
Release Changes: November 7th 2008
Taken: The 20th Century Fox drama-thriller starring Liam Neeson has moved back one week from January 23rd 2009 to January 30th.Game: The Gerard Butler-led...
What A Beaver On Steve Carell
Anonymous Content has picked up Kyle Killen's debut spec script "The Beaver" and has attached Steve Carell to play the lead says The Hollywood...
Jovovich On Her Back For Macy
Milla Jovovich will star as an alcoholic former stripper in the coming-of-age comedy "Keep Coming Back" says Variety.The story sees a young man with...