The Random Spiel: February 27th 2007
Steven Spielberg tells Fox 411 that shooting on "Indiana Jones IV" will begin on June 18th.- Matt Damon, Adrien Brody and Gary Sinise...
Scorsese & Monahan Re-Team For Play
Paramount Pictures is set to handle the rock 'n' roll epic "The Long Play" which will be developed as a directing vehicle for Martin...
DiCaprio & Monahan Re-Team For Pain
Oscar winning scribe William Monahan ("The Departed") is re-teaming with Leonardo DiCaprio and Vertigo Entertainment for Hong Kong thriller remake "Confessions of Pain" for...
Significant Release Date Changes
Cinematical indicates that Danny Boyle's "Sunshine" has been pushed back to next Fall.-Eddie Murphy sci-fi comedy "Starship Daze" has been set for a...
Ice Cube Goes To Work On Sunday
Screen Gems has set Ice Cube to star in "First Sunday," an urban-themed comedy that marks the feature directing debut of playwright David E....
Janet Jackson Gets Married To Perry
Janet Jackson will team with Tyler Perry in his next film, "Why Did I Get Married," based on the filmmaker's stage play of the...
Zombie War Enlists JMS & Pitt
J. Michael Straczynski, the man who created what remains one of TV most complex serial dramas "Babylon 5", is set to write the adaptation...
Trade Breaks: Unicorn, Bridge, Vegas
"Nickelodeon Movies has acquired the spec script "Unicorn" from scribe Joey Aucoin. The "Elf"-like family comedy centers on an 'alpha male' man who...
Drake Bell Witnesses A Miracle
Drake Bell ("Drake & Josh") has signed a producing deal with Virtus Entertainment and will star in "The Miracle of Santa Rosa". Shooting begins...
Sweeney Todd Begins Filming
Principal photography has begun in London on Sweeney Todd; starring Johnny Depp in the Tim Burton directed screen adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's award-winning musical...
Dull Oscars Ratings Up, Yet Down
Sunday night's Oscars saw a very minor uptick in the ratings but was still in a slump.Around 39.9 million U.S. viewers tuned into the...
The Random Spiel: February 26th 2007
Steven Spielberg tells Fox 411 that shooting on "Indiana Jones IV" will begin on June 18th.- The final "Spider-Man 3" trailer will air...
Casting Couch: Rambo, Narnia, Wind
"Sai Mawng, Matthew Marsden and Sam Ellliot have all apparently signed on for the fourth "Rambo" flick. Auditioning is still underway for some...
Abrams Directing Trek After All
After months of speculation, J.J. Abrams ("M:I-3", TV's "Lost") has officialy signed on to direct the next installment of the "Star Trek" feature franchise...
Basic Sequel Wins The Razzies
The 27th Raspberry Awards, celebrating the worst films of the year, were handed out over the weekend with "Basic Instinct 2" winning big with...
Eli Roth On Upcoming Films
In his early days "Hostel" director Eli Roth was always one to constantly talk up his projects, and in doing so got a little...
The 2007 Academy Awards Winners List
The 79th Academy Awards were just handed out with the slightly over rated but still damn good "The Departed" taking the...
Virginia Madsen for “The Astronaut Farmer”
Audiences will be seeing quite a bit of Virginia Madsen this week when both The Number 23 and The Astronaut Farmer open simultaneously. In...
Warners Plans A Justice League Movie
Having successfully relaunched their "Batman" and "Superman" franchises, and with the likes of "The Flash" and "Wonder Woman" in development, surprising news came to...
Hopkins & Mirren Present Hitchcock
Hollywood Elsewhere indicates that "Nip/Tuck" creator and "Running with Scissors" director Ryan Murphy will next be helming "Alfred Hitchcock Presents", a film about the...
Billy Bob Thornton for “The Astronaut Farmer”
Billy Bob Thornton has played his share of rascals of late, from a Bad Santa to a Scoundrel, but in the decade since winning...
De Niro Set For Third Fockers
Universal Pictures has renewed its deal with Robert De Niro's Tribeca Prods. and will develop "Little Fockers," the third installment of the lucrative comedy...
Weaver Says No More Alien, Ghostbusters
Talking with Entertainment Weekly, actress Sigourney Weaver says that despite teaming up with James Cameron again for his "Avatar" project, don't expect anymore "Alien"...
McDormand Lives for a Day
Focus Features has booked Frances McDormand for two films, the first being the title character in "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day," an adaptation...
Johnson Talks Ghost Rider Sequel
Despite scathing reviews, "Ghost Rider" opened huge last weekend and so talk of the inevitable sequels have come up.Asked about the possibility by iF...
Trade Breaks: Sin, Area 52, Carnival
"Frank Miller has announced that the script for "Sin City 2" is complete and that the film is ready to go. They say that...
Ross Plans A Visit To Cracktown
Evan Ross, Michael Rapaport, Kerry Washington and Victor Rasuk are attached to star in Buddy Giovinazzo's drug-fueled indie urban drama "Life Is Hot in...
Disney Goes Franchise Sequel Crazy
Jim Hill Media has an interesting column of late which reveals that Disney Pictures has gone "franchise-crazy," and is planning sequels to practically every...
Acquisitions: Tribe, Summer, Con
"AfterDark Films has acquired North American distribution rights to Jorg Ihle's horror/action film "The Tribe." The film follows a group of twentysomethings stranded...
McConaughey Turns Into A Surfer
Matthew McConaughey is set to begin filming "Surfer Dude" in early May reports Production Weekly.McConaughey is currently co-starring with Kate Hudson in Andy Tennant's...