McDormand Joins “In Bruges” Helmer’s Next
Frances McDormand is reportedly attached to star in "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" for "In Bruges" writer/director Martin McDonagh.The story follows a fifty-year-old woman...
Weaver, Pinto Up For Transgender Hitman Film
Sigourney Weaver and Freida Pinto are in negotiations to co-star in the Walter Hill-directed high-profile transgender-themed action thriller "Tomboy" for The Solution.The story...
Baldwin, Hayek Team On “Drunk Parents”
Alec Baldwin and Salma Hayek have signed on to star in Fred Wolf's comedy "Drunk Parents" for Fortitude International and Bron Studios.Baldwin and Hayek...
Zak Hilditch To Direct “Numbskull”
Zak Hilditch ("These Final Hours") is set to direct "Numbskull" for Paris Film, Zed Filmworks and Go Insane Films.The story centers on Billy 'The...
Bingbing Joins Aussie Killer Spider Film
Chinese actress Li Bingbing ("Transformers: Age of Extinction," "Resident Evil: Retribution") will star in and produce Australian director Kimble Rendall's new 3D English-language sci-fi...
King, Plummer Set For Hardwicke’s “Stargirl”
Young actors Joey King ("Ramona and Beezus") and Charlie Plummer ("Boardwalk Empire") will serve as the leads in the film adaptation of Jerry Spinelli's...
RZA To Direct Thriller “Breakout”
Following his debut effort with "The Man with the Iron Fists" and Lionsgate's upcoming "Coco," rapper turned filmmaker RZA has set Amasia Entertainment's action...
X-Men: Apocalypse Trailer With “Martian”?
While attendees at Comic Con in July were the first to see footage, it looks like the rest of us will finally get to...
Prometheus 2 Begins Filming In February
Following on from strong reviews for his sci-fi epic "The Martian" at the Toronto Film Festival this weekend, Ridley Scott has done a couple...
Blunt Cautious About “Edge of Tomorrow 2”
Out doing promotion for her new film "Sicario," actress Emily Blunt has spoken about her trepidation towards being involved in the proposed sequel to...
Kate Mara Talks “Fantastic 4” Fallout
Actress Kate Mara has revealed that despite starring in the movie, she has yet to see the recent "Fantastic Four" reboot.The former "House of...
Perfect Guy Beats “Visit” At Box-Office
The African-American audience targeted erotic thriller "The Perfect Guy" narrowly beat M. Night Shyamalan's new horror film "The Visit" at the U.S. box-office this...
X-Men Scribe On Apocalypse Relatability
Interviewing filmmaker Michael Dougherty about his Christmas-themed horror film "Krampus" opening December 4th, IGN briefly spoke with him about his work on crafting the...
Redford, Fonda Team On Netflix’s “Souls”
Netflix is in discussions to develop an original film adaptation of Kent Haruf's novel "Our Souls At Night" which will serve as a starring...
A “Trick ‘r Treat” Sequel Still Planned
Though a small release at the time, Michael Dougherty's horror comedy anthology film "Trick 'r Treat" has quickly gone on to become a cult...
Sony Classics Scores “Bronze” Rights
Sony Pictures Classics has acquired North American rights to Bryan Buckley's comedy "The Bronze" which was previously at Relativity Media.Melissa Rauch star and co-writes...
EuropaCorp Nabs Gun Control Drama “Sloane”
EuropaCorp has scored the worldwide rights to John Madden's gun control drama "Miss Sloane" from FilmNation.Jessica Chastain plays a powerful lobbyist who sacrifices her...
Compton Scribe To Pen “Johnny Walker”
"Straight Outta Compton" scribe Alan Wenkus is on board to pen an adaptation of the Iraqi War drama "Code Name: Johnny Walker" at 28...
J.T. Petty To Helm “Only Sunshine”
J.T. Petty ("The Burrowers") is set to direct the upcoming darkly comic thriller "My Only Sunshine".The story centers on a pair of bank robbers...
News Bits: SFv1, Shah, Rangers, Jobs
SFv1The first photo has been released from "Infini" and "Gabriel" director Shane Abbess' new sci-fi action film "SFv1". Set in a universe of...
Disney Teases Live-Action “Jungle Book”
Disney has posted a few seconds long tease for the Jon Favreau-directed "The Jungle Book," a live-action take on the famed Rudyard Kipling story...
Villeneuve Talks “Blade Runner 2” Pressure
Despite having three acclaimed recent films under his belt in the form of thrillers "Prisoners," "Enemy" and the upcoming "Sicario," filmmaker Denis Villeneuve's...
Casting: Schwarzenegger, Jane, Williams, McTeer
Scream QueensA week before launch, Patrick Schwarzenegger ("Stuck In Love," "Grown Ups 2") has joined the cast of FOX's "Scream Queens" horror comedy series.Series...
From Afar, “Anomalisa” Wins Venice Top Honors
Venezuelan filmmaker Lorenzo Vigas' "From Afar" has taken the top prize of the Golden Lion at this year's Venice Film Festival which comes to...
Tom Hanks’ “Circle,” “Sully” Get More Cast
Patton Oswalt has joined the cast of James Ponsoldt's adaptation of Dave Eggers' best-selling novel "The Circle".Emma Watson plays a college graduate who goes...
Molina, Dafoe Join “Headhunter’s Calling”
Alfred Molina and Willem Dafoe have joined the cast of the Gerard Butler-led and Mark Williams-directed drama "The Headhunter's Calling" for Voltage Pictures.Butler plays...
Casting: Exarchopoulos, Samuel, Seyfreid, Kilmer
The FaithfulAdele Exarchopoulos ("Blue Is the Warmest Color") and Matthias Schoenaerts ("Rust and Bone") are set to star in Michael R. Roskam's noirish romance...
Assassin’s Creed Filming Begins In Malta
The Malta Film Commission has announced that filming has commenced in Malta on Justin Kurzel's film adaptation of the popular video game series "Assassin's...
Green, Bean Sought For “Wonder Woman”
Eva Green ("Penny Dreadful," "Casino Royale") and Sean Bean ("Legends," "Goldeneye") are reportedly being sought for villainous roles in Patty Jenkins' upcoming "Wonder Woman"...
Zoe Saldana Set To “Kill Giants”
Zoe Saldana has joined the cast of Anders Walter's "I Kill Giants" for Treehouse Pictures and XYZ Films.Based on Joe Kelly's 2008 graphic novel,...