Zack Snyder for “300”
41-year old director Zack Snyder is shaping up as being one of Hollywood's most visually interesting directors, as exemplified by his latest film, 300,...
Gerard Butler for “300”
Scottish actor Gerard Butler sang for his supper as the ill-fated Phantom of the Opera and not to be outdone, takes on the mythical...
Casting Couch: Garfield, Abortionists, Snow
"British newcomer Andrew Garfield has landed one of the leads in United Artists ensemble drama "Lions for Lambs." The Robert Redford-directed film marks...
Sex Movie In Scripting Stage?
Mario Cantone, who played Anthony Marantino in the now finished "Sex and the City", has talked to Worst Previews about the movie version -...
Grindhouse Gets A Double Serve
Seems all us overseas people don't understand the concept of the sleazy movie theatre - surprising news to me considering I've visited theaters where...
Steve Zahn Takes Up Cleaning
Steven Zahn ("Joyride," "Sahara") has joined Christine Jeffs' dark comedy "Sunshine Cleaning" says The Hollywood Reporter.Zahn plays a married police officer having an affair...
Trade Breaks: Saw, Saturn, Mars
"Saw 2 & 3 helmer Darren Lynn Bousman is once again back in the big chair to helm "Saw IV". Production begins April...
Colin Farrell Leaking Precious Fluid
You know, some disgruntled fans have wanted to see Colin Farrell get shot. Others would like to see him shooting (I'll let you...
Sony Picks Up Well-Huang Children
Sony Pictures Classics has picked up all North American rights to "The Children of Huang Shi," a fact-based war drama filmed in China starring...
Maggie Grace Taken By Liam
Maggie Grace ("The Fog", TV's "Lost") has landed the female lead opposite Liam Neeson in the thriller "Taken," a co-production between Europa Corp. and...
Simm, Sheen & Jacobi See A Doctor
Acclaimed "Life on Mars" and "State of Play" star John Simm indicated in a radio interview the other day that he would neither confirm...
Eric Bana for “The Other Boleyn Girl”
Eric Bana is the first to admit that he was surprised when he was offered the part of King Henry VIII in The Other...
Awards: ACE, ASC, ADG, CAS
""Babel" and "The Departed" were both named best edited feature film, drama, at the 57th Annual ACE Eddie Awards held Sunday night. It was...
Prince Caspian Gets Underway
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, the second live-action/CGI motion picture adaptation of C.S. Lewis' beloved series of literary classics, began principal photography on...
Shia – The New Indiana?
This is more than rumour it seems. Aint it Cool first claimed to have heard from 'reliable sources' that Shia LaBeouf ("Constantine", "I,...
Trade Breaks: Janssen, Hobbit, Lopez
"Writer/director Eric Red has cast Famke Janssen ("X-Men", "Goldeneye") in the supernatural thriller "100 Feet". The film follows a woman under house arrest...
What’s Next For Edgar Wright?
Edgar Wright, a man I adore as much as one can in a strictly heterosexual way, is out doing the promotional rounds for his...
Ron Howard Planning Cache Remake
Brian Grazer will produce and Ron Howard may direct an American version of recent French thriller "Cache" (aka. "Hidden") for Universal Pictures and Imagine...
Monahan On Departed 2, Tripoli & More
Speaking with Collider, in-demand screenwriter William Monahan ("The Departed", "Kingdom of Heaven") talked about his Oscar nomination, upcoming projects and the often asked about...
Tony Kaye In The Transit Lane
Tony Kaye ("American History X") is in negotiations to take over the directing duties from Samuel Bayer on the Bruce Willis and Samuel L....
Guy Pearce for “First Snow”
Australian actor Guy Pearce has had his share of successes yet continues to be more than happy starring in often miniscule films that often...
Kidman & Watts To Finally Team
They've been friends for nearly two decades, now Aussie actresses Nicole Kidman and Naomi Watts are finally getting to re-team together in a sexy...
A Hard Walk For Tim Meadows
Tim Meadows ("Mean Girls", "Benchwarmers") is in final negotiations to join Columbia Pictures' "Walk Hard" for producer Judd Apatow says The Hollywood Reporter.Directed by...
Marley Wags Shawn Levy’s Tail
"Night at the Museum," helmer Shawn Levy, will next direct the canine bestseller "Marley & Me" reports Production Weekly.Philadelphia Inquirer columnist John Grogan's memoir...
300 Gets One Boo, But Mostly Raves
Mixed messages are pouring out of Berlin this week after two screenings of the highly stylized Spartan epic "300" delivered wildly differing results and...
Bruckheimer Visits A Jihadist’s Paradise
Disney and producer Jerry Bruckheimer have acquired screen rights to the Atlantic Monthly article "Jihadists in Paradise" by author Mark Bowden ("Black Hawk Down")...
Icon Catches A Butterfly
Icon Prods. has sold stateside distribution rights to the R-rated crime thriller "Butterfly on a Wheel" to Lionsgate Releasing says The Hollywood Reporter.Directed by...
Trade Breaks: Tatum, Shadows, Nines
"New Line's fast-tracking an untitled action pic starring Channing Tatum ("Step Up"). Penned by T. J. Scott and Kevin Lund ("Vivaldi"), the...
Lost Move Hurts Ratings
A later time slot and fan frustration over ABC's "Lost" is seeing the hit show undergoing the inevitable erosion that comes with serials that...
Creatures Snatch Beckinsale, Whitaker
Forest Whitaker, Kate Beckinsale, Guy Pearce and Dakota Fanning will headline the ensemble drama "Winged Creatures" reports Variety.The film's an adaptation of Roy Freirich's...