Sinister Six Film Could Still Happen
With the "Spider-Man" franchise getting rebooted again and being incorporated into the Marvel Cinematic Universe this time, you would think that all those spin-off...
Jack Reacher Sequel Gets Its Villain
Patrick Heusinger ("Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce," "Castle," "Revolution") is in talks to play the villain in the upcoming "Jack Reacher" sequel at Paramount Pictures.Ed...
Lara Pulver Joins Fifth “Underworld”
Lara Pulver ("Sherlock," "Spooks," "Da Vinci's Demons") has joined the cast of the upcoming, still-untitled fifth installment in the "Underworld" film series at Screen...
Doris Day NOT Doing Eastwood Film
Yesterday came a report picked up by numerous outlets indicating that famed actress Doris Day would be returning to film after nearly a half-century...
Emmerich On “Independence Day” Sequel Aliens
Production wrapped on the sequel to "Independence Day: Resurgence" the other week and the film's director Roland Emmerich would normally be well in the...
News Bits: MI-5, Terminator, Tunnels, Penn
MI-5The long-running British spy series "Spooks" got its own film in the UK back in May, a film dubbed "Spooks: The Greater Good" which...
Roth On Why The “MEG” Shark Will Be CGI
Horror film director Eli Roth is famous for his low-budget gory projects and reliance on visual effects that use as many practical make-up and...
Williams, Butterfield Team On “Arrivals”
Maisie Williams ("Game of Thrones") and Asa Butterfield ("Hugo") are teaming for the indie drama "Arrivals" at BCDF Pictures and Kalahari Film and Media.Butterfield...
Michael Shannon, Jeff Nichols Are “Loving”
Michael Shannon and his "Take Shelter" director Jeff Nichols are re-teaming for the latter's next film "Loving" which just began production.The based-on-a-true-story drama is...
Giliam’s “Don Quixote” Delayed Again
Terry Giliam's dream project "The Man Who Killed Don Quixote" can't catch a break. Fifteen years ago Gilliam had begun to film the...
Sicario Sequel Already In The Works
Lionsgate and Black Label Media are developing a sequel to the just released and acclaimed drug war-themed dramatic thriller "Sicario".In the first film Emily...
Bigelow Won’t Do “Tomb Raider” Reboot
Last week came word that three of the most well-known female film directors currently working today - Kathryn Bigelow, Catherine Hardwick, and Mimi Leder...
Miyazaki Returns For “Boro” Short Film
Though he's retired from features, Japanese animation genius Hayao Miyazaki hasn't given up the pen just yet with word today that he and CG...
Paramount Sets “Big Short,” “Anomalisa” Dates
Paramount Pictures has found itself suddenly entering this year's awards race with the scheduling of two films. First up it's Adam McKay's "The...
Filming Begins On “The Conjuring 2”
Production has officially begun on James Wan's horror sequel "The Conjuring 2" with Wan himself making the announcement through his own social media channels.The...
Chris Evans, Jared Leto Ride The “Train”
Chris Evans and Jared Leto are in early talks to star in Tate Taylor's film adaptation of Paula Hawkins' novel "The Girl on the...
Tracy Morgan Joins Ice Cube’s “Fist Fight”
Comedian Tracy Morgan is set to return to the big screen with word that he is in talks to join Ice Cube and Charlie...
Jordan Peele To Direct “Get Out”
With "Key and Peele" coming to an end, comedian and star Jordan Peele has signed on to write and direct the racially-themed horror-thriller "Get...
Spider-Man Age, ID4-2 Trailer Tidbits
Some very brief tidbits today.First up, Empire has confirmed that Tom Holland's Peter Parker character in the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe films will be...
Snyder Downplays “Man of Steel 2”
Rumors have been flying back and forth in recent weeks about an eventual direct sequel to Zack Snyder's "Man of Steel". While "Batman...
Ryan Reynolds Thankful For “Deadpool”
Having had three shots at being a superhero on the screen, actor Ryan Reynolds hasn't had much luck over the years. "Blade Trinity,"...
Liam Neeson To Play “The Commuter”
Liam Neeson is set to star in the suspense-thriller "The Commuter" for Studiocanal.Neeson will play a businessman on his daily commute home who unwittingly...
Trevorrow On “Jurassic World” Trilogy Aims
With the success of "Jurassic World" for Universal Pictures this Summer, that another film in the series is on the way is no surprise.In...
Annie Potts Also In “Ghostbusters”
Turns out it isn't just three surviving original Ghostbusters who are in the reboot.Annie Potts, who starred as the group's receptionist Janine Melnitz, will...
Warners Bets Big On Chinese Films
Ahead of Chinese President Xi's state visit to the United States, a new deal has been announced between China Media Capital (CMC) and Warner...
The Martian Screens On Space Station
20th Century Fox has pulled off one of the best pieces of film promotion this year - the studio has been able to screen...
Maze Runner Sequel Tops Weekend Box-Office
Fox's "Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials" has beaten out the Johnny Depp-led Boston mobster drama "Black Mass" at the weekend box-office.'Scorch' took in $30.3...
Casting: Bamber, Huston, Bell, Fox, Thompson
Nocturnal AnimalsEllie Bamber ("Pride And Prejudice And Zombies") has joined the cast of the Tom Ford drama "Nocturnal Animals" at Focus Features. Jake Gyllenhaal,...
Star Wars Theatrical Cuts On Blu-ray?
Occasionally there have been rumors that the classic "Star Wars" trilogy would see its original theatrical cuts come to Blu-ray. So far none...
Ernie Hudson Joins “Ghostbusters” Reboot
The last of the surviving three original "Ghostbusters" team, Ernie Hudson, is set to make an appearance in the upcoming female-centric reboot of the...