Gyllenhaal, Cumberbatch Go To “War”
Jake Gyllenhaal and Benedict Cumberbatch are in talks to star in "The Current War," a new historical drama which Alfonso Gomez-Rejon ("Me and Earl...
Weisz In Talks For “Rachel,” “Denial”
Rachel Weisz is in early talks to star in Roger Michell's remake of "My Cousin Rachel" for Fox Searchlight.Based on Daphne Du Maurier's classic...
Prometheus Sequel Gets “Alien” Title
Ridley Scott has revealed the name for the upcoming "Prometheus" sequel and it's definitely unexpected.Speaking with HeyUGuys for the UK press for "The Martian,"...
Furious 7 Takes $50M+ In Home Video Debut
Following an astounding theatrical success with over $1.5 billion in worldwide box-office, Universal's "Furious 7" has proven similarly hot in its debut on the...
van Groeningen To Helm “Beautiful Boy”
New Regency and Plan B Entertainment have set Felix van Groeningen ("The Broken Circle Breakdown") to direct the film adaptation of David Sheff's memoir...
Shane Carruth Travels The “Modern Ocean”
Shane Carruth ("Primer," "Upstream Color") is next set to direct his first big-budget effort "The Modern Ocean" for Blackbird.The nautical action adventure is set...
Force Awakens 360 Video, Emotional Script
Facebook has begun rolling out 360-degree videos in its News Feed with several publishers offering videos using the technology.Most notable is Disney and Lucasfilm...
Spectre Gets A New Action Featurette
MGM and Sony have released the latest featurette for the upcoming James Bond film "Spectre," this clip focusing on the action sequences and how...
Furious 8 Struggles To Find A Director
With "Furious 7" helmer James Wan focused on "The Conjuring" sequel and "Fast and Furious" 3-6 helmer Justin Lin dealing with "Star Trek Beyond,"...
Brosnan: Don’t Expect A Female James Bond
Former James Bond star Pierce Brosnan has weighed in on the rumors in recent weeks of potential post-Daniel Craig contenders for the role of...
Snipes Says Marvel “Blade” Talks Ongoing
Wesley Snipes has once again teased the possibility of returning to the role of Blade as part of the larger Marvel Cinematic Universe.Asked about...
Independence Day Sequel Gets A Comic
Titan Comics has announced that it will release a new comic book series prequel to the upcoming sequel "Independence Day: Resurgence".The currently untitled comic...
Three More “Prometheus” Films Coming?
As soon as his press commitments for "The Martian" wrap up, filmmaker Ridley Scott is putting his focus square on the "Prometheus" sequel which...
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...