Frequency Tunes Into NC-17 & Maps
Frequency Films has secured $10 million to produce "NC-17," a teen noir thriller written by J.H. Wyman that also will serve as the scribe's...
Final Iron Man Armor Revealed
We've seen the clunky Mark I suit from the early scenes of next Summer's "Iron Man," well now the Mark III suit has been...
Mann & DiCaprio Do L.A. Noir
"Heat," "The Insider" and "Collateral" director Michael Mann has delivered a pitch for his next directing effort, his first film since last year's box-office...
More Books of Blood Planned
Move over "Saw", looks like another horror franchise is in the works - one based on Clive Barker's "Books of Blood" horror anthology series.Seraphim...
It’s True, Michael Caine Is A God
Michael Caine is set to play God in a new fantasy film based on Jostein Gaarder's novel "Sophie's World" reports Time Out.The story looks...
Willis Upset Die Hard Goes PG-13?
AICN reports that In an upcoming interview in Vanity Fair, Bruce Willis expressed initial disappointment that his fourth "Die Hard" film...
Spider-Man 3 Opens To Big Business
"Spider-Man 3" opened May 1st in 16 overseas markets and snared a whopping $29.2 million, easily beating both "Spider-Man 2" ($15.6 million) and the...
The Random Spiel: May 2nd 2007
The first photo of Nicole Kidman on the set of "Australia" is out. Shooting began this week at Vaucluse's Strickland House.- Christian Bale...
Burns Slips Into Some Dresses
Ed Burns will join Katherine Heigl, James Marsden and Malin Akerman in the comedy "27 Dresses" for Fox 2000 and Spyglass reports Variety.Directed...
Miller’s Ronin Moving Along
"300" and "Sin City" creator Frank Miller's early 80's comic mini-series "Ronin" has been picked up by Warner Bros. Pictures says the trades.In the...
Alan Rickman for “Snow Cake”
Alan Rickman is a British actor who can segue effortlessly as Professor Skape in the Harry Potter franchise, to a collection of diverse characters...
Gregg To Choke On Palahniuk
Just as "Fight Club" author Chuck Palahniuk's new book "Rant" hit stores, word comes via his official site that the film version of his...
Emma Roberts Is A Girl Gone Wild
Universal Pictures and Working Title have set Emma Roberts ("Nancy Drew," TV's "Unfabulous") to star in "Wild Child," a Nick Moore-directed comedy that will...
Funny Games Remake Shot-For-Shot
Since the failure of 1998's "Psycho", the idea of shot-for-shot remakes of films have been pushed to the back burner. Now it seems...
Macdonald Talks Time & Hemingway
Keira Knightley's mother, playwright/screenwriter Sharman Macdonald, recently talked with The Guardian about her new film "The Best Time of Our Lives" in which her...
Trade Breaks: Zaillian, Hour, Christmas
"Writer-director Steven Zaillian ("Gangs of New York," "Awakenings") and Mandate Pictures are teaming to produce modestly budgeted, character-driven films and have inked a first-look...
John Cusack Into Stopping Traffic
John Cusack is attached to star in Jan de Bont's action thriller "Stopping Power" for Intermedia Films. Skip Woods ("Swordfish") will write "Power"...
Atkinson Joins New David Copperfield
Rowan Atkinson is set to reunite with "Johnny English" director Peter Howitt for a version of Charles Dickens' "David Copperfield" reports Variety.In "Copperfield," Atkinson...
Battle Royale Remake Still Planned
Producer Roy Lee ("The Ring," "The Grudge") has revealed to The New York Times that he's still moving forward with his plans to remake...
Acquisitions: Otherworld, Handbook, Swap
"Kopelson Entertainment have bought screen rights to the upcoming "The Alchemyst" author Michael Scott novel "Otherworld" which the author himself will adapt. The...
Creatures Crawl To Peace Arch
Peace Arch Entertainment Group has acquired worldwide distribution rights to ensemble drama "Winged Creatures" says the trades.Forest Whitaker, Jennifer Hudson, Guy Pearce, Kate Beckinsale,...
Levitt Kisses A Royal Frog
Joseph Gordon-Levitt is attached to play the romantic lead in producer Darren Star's directorial debut "The Frog King" for Intermedia and GreeneStreet Films ...
Zak Penn Talks Young X-Men Project
Frequent "X-Men" scribe Zak Penn has revealed to Cinematical that he was originally signed on to write and direct a "young X-Men film," but...
300 & Pirates Top MTV Nominations
With five potential wins, the ancient Spartan epic "300" tops the list of nominees for the 2007 MTV Movie Awards. The first 'Pirates...
Gibson Planning A Maverick Return?
If it didn't have quotes I wouldn't have believed it, even now I'm very skeptical.According to Hollywood.com, Mel Gibson and James Garner are keen...
Luke Ford Joins Mummy As Son
Universal Pictures and director Rob Cohen have set 26-year-old Australian actor Luke Ford ("Kokoda," "Junction Boys," TV's "McLeod's Daughters") to star in the third...
Jackson’s Bones Go On The Block
With New Line no longer in line to produce, "Lord of the Rings" helmer Peter Jackson has begun shopping around his spec script adaptation...
Shawn Levy Finds A Way Back
Director Shawn Levy ("Night at the Museum," "The Pink Panther") is set to helm Fox Searchlight's character-driven comedy "The Way Back."Penned by Jim Rash...
Hugh Laurie Gets Night Watch Duty
Fox Searchlight and New Regency are lining up Hugh Laurie (TV's "House") to join the cast of the David Ayer-directed, James Ellroy-penned crime drama...
Trade Breaks: Perabo, Summit, Overture
"Piper Perabo has inked to star in Disney's "South of the Border," to be directed by "Scooby Doo" helmer Raja Gosnell. The live-action...