Sony Takes Patterson’s Ride
Sony Pictures has acquired screen rights to James Patterson's young adult novel series "Maximum Ride" says Variety.The story followse six children who have been...
Review: “Transsiberian”
One of the year's better thrillers, "Transsiberian" starts out as a very plausible and intelligent slow burn train-set melodrama which later morphs into a...
The Random Spiel: August 7th 2008
New photos are out from two polar opposite film adaptations: John Hillcoat's potential awards candidate based on Cormac McCarthy's The Road, and Uwe...
Cameron Talks Avatar Technology
James Cameron talked about "Avatar" with The Hollywood Reporter this week and revealed some key facts about the much anticipated sci-fi epic.Most important is...
Max Thieriot Is A Sci-Fi Prodigy
Max Thieriot ("The Pacifier," "Jumper," "Kit Kitteridge") has landed the lead role in the sci-fi action film "Prodigy" for Intrepid Pictures and Kincine says...
Pussycat, Terminator Rumors
First came all the fake "Batman 3" rumors last week, now comes completely unfounded speculation by British tabloid The Telegraph that Quentin Tarantino wants...
Scarlett Johansson for “Vicky Cristina Barcelona”
Alluring and breathtaking, Scarlett Johansson sports a stunning diamond engagement ring on her left hand and looks every part the movie star.The New York...
Robert Downey Jr. for “Tropic Thunder”
Robert Downey Jr. must have expected a degree of controversy surrounding his latest role, playing an Australian actor who literally turns African American for...
Dakota Fanning for “Push”
The first time I met Dakota Fanning she was seven years old promoting "I am Sam". Seven years on, Fanning has made over thirty...
Streep Teams With Nancy Meyers
Meryl Streep is in advanced negotiations to play the female lead in Nancy Meyers' untitled romantic comedy for Universal Pictures says Variety.Streep will play...
Barry Levinson Boards A Train
Barry Levinson ("Wag the Dog," "Good Morning Vietnam") will direct the LA noir thriller "Train" for Lakeshore Entertainment says The Hollywood Reporter.Based on "Mulholland...
Trades: Conversation, Lethal, Light
"AMC and Producer Tony Krantz are looking to develop a series version of Francis Ford Coppola's 1974 feature "The Conversation." Christopher McQuarrie ("The...
Mimi Leder Remembers Their Names
Mimi Leder ("Deep Impact," "The Peacemaker") will direct the WWII-set biopic "Remember Their Names" says Variety.Reuben Leder has adapted Jim Longhi's memoir "Woody, Cisco...
B.J. Novak Joins Bastards
"The Office" and "Knocked Up" star B.J. Novak is in talks to play one of Quentin Tarantino's "Inglorious Bastards" says The Hollywood Reporter.The long-gestating...
LaBeouf Not Getting Amputated
Frenzied reports in the past twelve hours of "Transformers" star Shia LaBeouf getting at least one of his fingers amputated are "totally untrue" according...
Alex Pettyfer Gets Tormented
Alex Pettyfer ("Stormbreaker") will headline the school-set teen horror flick "Tormented" for Slingshot, Forward Films and Pathe Distribution says Variety.April Pearson, Larissa Wilson, Mary...
Whiting Goes Into Tokyo Underworld
Warner Bros. Pictures and Lin Pictures have picked up Robert Whiting's true-life crime tome "Tokyo Underworld" says The Hollywood Reporter.Frank Baldwin ("The Art of...
Javier Bardem for “Vicky Cristina Barcelona”
Javier Bardem may not exactly enjoy doing press, but there was no evidence of any such disdain as the gregarious and cheerful Spanish Oscar...
Larry Bishop for “Hell Ride”
The son of comic Joey Bishop, Larry Bishop grew up surrounded by show business, not to mention his father's "Rat Pack" pals such as...
Alex Proyas for “Knowing”
Australian director Alex Proyas has made some of cinema's most stylish works, including such seminal classics as "The Crow" and "Dark City", the latter...
Teresa: Making Of A Saint First Look
Teresa: The Making Of A Saint follows the incredible story of Agnes (Sophie Maes), a beautiful young Macedonian woman growing up in a world...
Morgan, Hirsch Attend Woodstock
Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Emile Hirsch and Imelda Staunton have all joined the cast of Ang Lee's "Taking Woodstock" for Focus Features reports Variety.James Schamus...
Godfather Remakes Sellers’ Party
Marco Garibaldi's Godfather Entertainment will produce a remake of the 1968 Peter Sellers cult hit "The Party" says The Hollywood Reporter.Blake Edwards directed the...
Portman In Suspiria Remake?
Natalie Portman's Handsome Charlie Films is rumoured to be producing the remake of Dario Argento's 1977 Italian horror film classic "Suspiria" reports Bloody Disgusting.Rumor...
Eli Roth Joins The Bastards
"Hostel" and "Cabin Fever" director Eli Roth is turning his hand to acting in Quentin Tarantino's WW2 actioneer "Inglorious Bastards" reports Variety.Brad Pitt is...
Zack & Miri Get An ‘R’ On Appeal
Director Kevin Smith has won an appeal to get an R rating for his comedy "Zack and Miri Make a Porno" says The Associated...
Bayer Goes To Fiasco Heights
Sam Bayer will direct the action-thriller noir "Fiasco Heights" for Universal Pictures and Platinum Dunes says Reuters.Kyle Ward penned the most recent draft of...
Shankman Is Playing for Pizza
Adam Shankman ("Hairspray," "The Pacifier") will direct the film adaptation of John Grisham's "Playing for Pizza" for Phoenix Pictures and Offspring Entertainment reports Variety.J....
Mark Wahlberg for “Max Payne”
There's always a genuine sense of boyish enthusiasm when one meets Mark Wahlberg, so it seems that Comic Con is the perfect environment in...
Alan Rickman for “Bottle Shock”
Alan Rickman may best known as Severus Snape in the Harry Potter franchise, but try asking him about Potter and you get a polite,...