Depp Joins Story Of Litvinenko Death
Warner Bros. has picked up film rights to an upcoming book about the mysterious death of former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko.IEG & Johnny Depp's...
Wimmer Sprinkles Salt On Sony
Columbia Pictures has acquired "The Thomas Crown Affair" & "The Recruit" scribe Kurt Wimmer's spy-thriller spec "Edwin A. Salt" says Reuters.The fictional film centers...
Fox Welcomes You To Suck City
The adaptation of Nick Flynn's best-selling memoir "Another Bullshit Night in Suck City" has landed at Fox 2000.Flynn's memoir revolves around his experiences as...
Galactica Producers Talk Film Version
In an interview with the Chicago Tribune, "Battlestar Galactica" producers Ron Moore and David Eick confirmed they are developing and will be making a...
Huffman Becomes A Politician’s Wife
Felicity Huffman will headline Picturehouse's adaptation of British miniseries "The Politician's Wife".The 1995 Channel 4 mini concerned an MP's wife who responds to her...
Kath & Kim US Version Greenlit
NBC has announced it has greenlit a pilot for a Americanised version of the hit Australian comedy series "Kath & Kim" reports The Daily...
Review: “Stomp the Yard”
Another year, another steppin' film. Movies about this particular modern street dance movement tend to be melodramatic coming-of-age pieces interspersed with lively and energetic...
Review: “Primeval”
When making a monster movie, the whole point is to either celebrate in the ridiculousness of the genre and use it as much as...
The Random Spiel: January 11th 2007
Some very impressive and moody character banners for "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" have gone online.-"24" creator Robert Cochran mentioned that...
Whitaker Asks What Comes Afterwards
Forest Whitaker is negotiating to make his next film "Afterwards," with French filmmaker Gilles Bourdos, based on Guillaume Musso's novel "Et après" says Production...
Leno & Coolidge Join Igor Cast
Exodus Film Group announced today that talk show host Jay Leno and "American Pie" actress Jennifer Coolidge have joined the voice cast of its...
Tracy Morgan for “First Sunday”
Tracy Morgan is irreverent and unpredictable, and perhaps a big time movie star if reaction to his turn opposite Ice Cube in First Sunday...
Quintent Visit Synecdoche, New York
Philip Seymour Hoffman, Catherine Keener, Michelle Williams, Samantha Morton and Tilda Swinton are in negotiations to star in Charlie Kaufman's directorial debut, "Synecdoche, New...
Meryl Streep Says Mamma Mia
Meryl Streep will star in Universal Pictures and Playtone's adaptation of the popular ABBA musical "Mamma Mia!" reports the trades.The story revolves around a...
Trade Breaks: Knight, Equalizer, Blues
"The Weinstein Co. has signed authors Michael Connelly and Terrill Lee Lankford to adapt the 1980s TV series "The Equalizer" for the big screen....
Sandra Bullock Learns To Tango
Sandra Bullock is set to produce and possibly star in a film version of Marina Palmer's memoir "Kiss & Tango" for Fox 2000 Pictures...
Rudin Experiments With Calamity Physics
Miramax Films and producer Scott Rudin have optioned screen rights to "Special Topics in Calamity Physics," the critically acclaimed first novel by Marisha Pessl...
It’s Bob Shaye Vs. Peter Jackson
It's on ladies and gentlemen, the biggest PR grudge match since Sumner Redstone vs. Tom Cruise.It all started the other day when New Line...
Paramount Undergoes Another Shake-Up
Paramount Pictures president Gail Berman stepped down Wednesday, the first part of CEO Brad Grey's plan to split the studio into four distinct labels.The...
Phyllida Lloyd Says Mamma Mia!
Theater director Phyllida Lloyd is in negotiations to make her feature directorial debut on Universal Pictures "Mamma Mia!" says The Hollywood Reporter.This adaptation of...
Madonna Hosed Down By Jackass Boys
Madonna's Maverick Films has teamed with HBO Films for the comedy "Hosed" featuring much of the "Jackass" cast.Chris Pontius, Steve "Steve-O" Glover, Preston Lacy...
Early 2007 Blu-Ray Titles Announced
Sony used this week's CES as an excuse to push hard its Blu-ray format and many of the other studios have followed suit.Surprisingly HD-DVD...
Farrell & Fiennes Slip Into Bruges
Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Ralph Fiennes, Clemence Poesy and Jeremie Renier have all joined Focus Features "In Bruges".The feature directorial debut of Martin McDonagh...
Paramount Puts Out Movies On iTunes
Paramount Pictures today announced the debut of hit movies on the iTunes Store. Starting this month, movie fans will be able to choose from...
Trade Breaks: Bass, Bratz, Oscar
"Lionsgate has hooked spec script "The Bass Master," a broad comedy penned by Tab Murphy and Devin Maurer that Todd Garner will produce through...
Abrams Says New Trek For Non-Fans
After his panel at the New York Times' 6th Annual Arts & Leisure Weekend, Entertainment Weekly sat down with Mission: Impossible III helmer and...
Rob Cohen Awakens A Third Mummy
Rob Cohen ("XXX", "The Fast and the Furious") is in negotiations to direct a third film in the action-adventure franchise "The Mummy" for Universal...
K-Fed & John Waters Might Team?
The king of filth and the filthy king are teaming up in a marriage that'll hopefully last longer than the last one.Yes the one...
Apple Announces iPhone & AppleTV
It's official, the must have gadget of 2007 is Apple's new 'IPhone' which Steve Jobs just announced this morning.The device, primarily a touchscreen...
The Random Spiel: January 9th 2007
- More on-set photos are out of Matt Damon in action and tight-fitting clothing - those abs still look good.-The first official photo...