Foxx Is A Law Abiding Citizen
Jamie Foxx is in final negotiations to star alongside Gerard Butler in the psychological thriller "Law Abiding Citizen" for the Film Department says The...
News Shorts: October 8th 2008
20th Century Fox has launched the full official site for the upcoming film based on the "Max Payne" video game series.-A copy of...
Scott Talks Adapting Brave New World
io9 talked with Ridley Scott this week about adapting Aldous Huxley's dystopian novel "Brave New World". Scott had a surprising amount to say...
Goyer Shoots Down Batman Rumors
As previously stated, despite all the speculation there has been nothing concrete at all about a third Chris Nolan-directed "Batman" movie.Now, David Goyer reminds...
Studios Head Into Production Boom
Despite the economic downturn, the various studios are getting ready to move forward as more than forty productions get underway early next year reports...
Cronenberg Enters Matarese Circle
David Cronenberg is in negotiations to helm the film adaptation of Robert Ludlum's political thriller "The Matarese Circle" for MGM reports the trades.The helmer,...
Whitaker Does Louis Armstrong Biopic
Forest Whitaker will direct and star in Louis Armstrong biopic "What a Wonderful World" for Legende says Variety.The first film to be authorized...
Mirren, Irons, Rush Caught In Tempest
Director Julie Taymor ("Across the Universe," "Frida," the Broadway adaptation of "The Lion King") is assembling a stellar cast in a big-screen adaptation of...
Warners Develops Tom Thumb Project
Warner Bros. Pictures is developing "Thumb," a comedy-adventure film featuring 16th century mischievous shrunken folklore character Tom Thumb says the trades.Kevin Lima ("Enchanted," "Tarzan")...
Monaghan & Rodriguez Seek Fortuna
Dominic Monaghan (TV's "Lost") and Freddy Rodriguez (TV's "Ugly Betty," "Six Feet Under") have joined writer-director Barthelemy Grossmann's sci-fi horror thriller "Fortuna" says The...
Overture Remakes Romero’s Crazies
Overture Films will produce and distribute a remake of the 1973 George Romero pic "The Crazies" says Variety."Crazies" revolves around people in a small...
Taking Back Best Picture Oscars
I don't normally do stories about polls but this one is too good to let slip by.Entertainment Weekly is doing a "take back" the...
28, Lethal, Break-Up Sequel Talk
Assorted sequel talks today, lets begin:'The Cottage' director Paul Andrew Willams is tipped to be helming "28 Months Later", the second sequel to Danny...
Bull Durham Sequel Moving Forward
Kevin Costner plans to reprise his role of Crash Davis in the follow-up to the 1988 baseball-themed romantic comedy "Bull Durham" reports The New...
Depp Gets Huge Pirates Paycheck?
Johnny Depp is rumored to be landing a £32 million paycheck for starring in a fourth "Pirates Of The Caribbean" film according to British...
Marvel Locked In For Los Angeles
Marvel Studios is officially staying in Los Angeles reports Variety."Iron Man 2," "Thor," "The First Avenger: Captain America" and "The Avengers" will shoot at...
Ramayan 3392 AD On The Big Screen
Mandalay Pictures will adapt Liquid Comic's action-adventure graphic novel "Ramayan 3392 AD" for the big screen says the trades.Scribe John Collee ("Master and Commander,"...
Hathaway & Carter Join Wonderland
Anne Hathaway and Helena Bonham Carter have joined Tim Burton's "Alice in Wonderland" says The Hollywood Reporter.Hathaway is playing the White Queen, a benevolent...
Steve Carell Signs With Warners
Warner Bros. Pictures has signed Steve Carell's Carousel Productions to a three-year first-look deal says Variety.Carell plans to produce pics that will not be...
Kosinski Talks TR2N 3D
A day after comments by Jeff Bridges about the upcoming "Tron" sequel, AICN has interviewed the film's director Joseph Kosinski and briefly touched upon...
Porchlight To Unleash A Fireball
PorchLight Entertainment is backing Front Street Pictures' action-adventure film "Fireball" says The Hollywood Reporter.Kristoffer Tabori's "Fireball" will follow inspector Ava Williams as she investigates...
Baldwin Plans Bill Tilden Biopic
Baldwin Entertainment and GlennIris Entertainment have optioned Frank Deford's novel "Big Bill" about tennis legend Bill Tilden says Variety.Tilden dominated tennis in the 1920s,...
News Shorts: October 6th 2008
The first photo of Kate Winslet and Ralph Fiennes in "The Reader"- The first photo of Jensen Ackles in the "My Bloody Valentine"...
Brandon Routh Does The Unthinkable
Brandon Routh, Gil Bellows and Martin Donovan have joined the cast of the suspense thriller "Unthinkable" for Senator Entertainment says The Hollywood Reporter.Routh and...
Bacon Preps John Wilkes Booth Series
Kevin Bacon is preparing a series about Lincoln's assassin John Wilkes Booth for Showtime says Variety."The Booths" will revolve around actor-brothers Edwin, Junius Brutus...
Alfredson Unhappy With Right Remake
One person who's not happy with director Matt Reeves ("Cloverfield") and his upcoming remake of Swedish vampire flick "Let the Right One In" is...
Kat Dennings Joins Defendor
Kat Dennings ("Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist") is in negotiations to join Woody Harrelson and Sandra Oh in "Defendor" says The Hollywood Reporter.Peter Stebbings...
Rothman On Daredevil, Avatar
IESB spoke to 20th Century Fox co-chairman Tom Rothman about "Avatar" the other day and he admits that a sequel looks likely if it...
Eisenberg Ventures Into Zombieland
Jesse Eisenberg is in final talks to join Sony Pictures horror comedy "Zombieland" says The Hollywood Reporter.Ruben Fleischer directs Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick's...
A Sticky End In Quantum (SPOILER)
Bond fans be warned. MAJOR SPOILER AHEAD.The Bond films have seen their various second-tier Bond girls meet gruesome fates. Corinne Dufour mauled to...