Elizabeth Banks To Helm “Pitch Perfect 2”
Actress Elizabeth Banks will make her feature directorial debut with the upcoming sequel to the 2012 musical comedy "Pitch Perfect" at Universal and Gold...
Sundance 2014 Acquisitions: Volume Two
Magnolia Pictures has picked up U.S. rights to Lenny Abrahamson's "Frank" starring Michael Fassbender as a musician wearing a giant papier-mache head. A...
Whiplash Wins This Year’s Sundance
It opened the Sundance Film Festival, and on Saturday night Damien Chazelle's "Whiplash" also scored both of the top honors at the fest's award...
Gravity’s Cuaron Wins The DGA Top Honor
The Director's Guild Of America announced its award winners last night with Mexican filmmaker Alfonso Cuaron taking the top prize for "Gravity".Cuaron beat out...
Twin Peaks Cut Scenes Finally Coming?
Amongst the most legendary of alternate film edits is David Lynch's "Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me".The theatrical cut of the 1992 prequel to...
Grace of Monaco To Open Cannes
Olivier Dahan's "Grace of Monaco" has been announced as the opening film at the 67th Festival de Cannes on May 14th.Set in 1962, this...
Ultron Inspired By “Godfather Part II”
Joss Whedon attended the French premiere of his "Much Ado About Nothing" film recently where he discussed the project he's heavily involved in prep...
Rupert Sanders To Helm “Ghost In the Shell”
Rupert Sanders ("Snow White And The Huntsman") has made a deal to direct the 3D live-action film adaptation of the Japanese manga, anime and...
Kevin Smith Plans Xmas Horror Anthology
Kevin Smith has revealed he has completed a Christmas horror anthology screenplay called "Comes The Krampus". Smith and his Smodcast cohorts have essentially...
Casting: Fry, Jackman, Boyega, Cho, Kahn
24: Live Another DayBritish national treasure Stephen Fry is set to play the recuring role of the British Prime Minister on Fox's upcoming event...
Despicable Creators Go To The Dogs
Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet and Kevin Hart will lend their voices to the main characters in an untitled 3D animated pets film from "Despicable...
Disney’s “Hunchback” Becomes A Stage Musical
Disney has announced a "special arrangement" to allow a stage musical based on their 1996 animated feature adaptation of Victor Hugo's "The Hunchback of...
Todd Field To Helm “Battered” Baseball Tale
Todd Field ("In the Bedroom," "Little Children") is in talks to write and direct a narrative film adaptation of this year's Sundance documentary "The...
Affleck’s Batman Getting Multiple Costumes?
The rumor mill keeps churning regarding the upcoming "Batman vs. Superman" project, today it's in regards to costuming.A source for Latino Review claims that...
Terminator Reboot Loses A Financier
Though it got the project started in the first place, Megan Ellison's Annapurna Pictures is now pulling out of financing on "Terminator: Genesis," the...
New “X-Men: Days of Future Past” Footage
This coming Monday will see a big day of "exclusive reveals" from "X-Men: Days of Future Past" as part of the 25th anniversary celebration...
Mike Newell to Helm “Triffids” Remake
Mike Newell ("Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire," "Donnie Brasco") is set to direct the latest film adaptation of John Wyndham's iconic 1951...
Ant-Man Takes Old Bat vs. Supes Date
When Warner Brothers delayed their "Batman vs. Superman" project from July 17th 2015 to May 6th 2016, the move was seen as something of...
Marvel Running Out Of Nick Fury Options
When he signed on for the role of Nick Fury, Samuel L. Jackson's contract was for a whopping nine films in the Marvel Cinematic...
Gordon-Levitt, Zemeckis Reach For “Clouds”
Joseph Gordon-Levitt has scored the lead role in Robert Zemeckis' new biopic project "To Reach the Clouds".The film follows the life of French high-wire...
Miles Teller Talks “Fantastic Four” Prep
Miles Teller has been linked to Fox's upcoming reboot of "The Fantastic Four" for some time and looks set to be testing for the...
Casting: Hirsch, Kingsley, Paulson, Modine
Ten Thousand SaintsEmile Hirsch has joined the cast of Bob Pulcini and Shari Berman's "Ten Thousand Saints". Filming is set to begin in...
Mother Theresa Gets An Official Biopic
Keir Pearson has been hired to pen the script for "I Thirst," the first exclusively authorised biopic of Mother Teresa.Flame Ventures, Origin Entertainment and...
The Nut Job Is Getting A Sequel
Open Road Films, Redrover Co., Ltd., ToonBox Entertainment Ltd., and Gulfstream Pictures have announced "The Nut Job 2," a sequel to the animated family...
News Bits: Trip, Wolf, Murray, Robocop
The Trip to ItalyA few years ago Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon's travelogue comedy "The Trip" got a huge publicity boost when a clip...
Guardians Dumps Stan Lee For Superbowl?
With the big game not far away, the expensive film-related TV spots we can expect to see during the broadcast of Super Bowl XLVIII...
Star Wars VII Start Date, Pixar Talk
Two updates today regarding J.J. Abrams' upcoming "Star Wars: Episode VII" for Disney Pictures.First up, actress Carrie Fisher tells TV Guide that she, Mark...
Casting: Dawson, Hauer, Neeson, Alexander
Clerks IIIRosario Dawson has confirmed that she's returning for Kevin Smith's upcoming third "Clerks" film. Dawson starred in the first sequel.Dawson also says...
Garrett Hedlund Is A Young Captain Hook
"Tron Legacy" and "Inside Llewyn Davis" actor Garrett Hedlund has scored the offer to play the key role of Hook in Joe Wright's live-action...
Will “Y: The Last Man” Rights Revert?
Comics author Brian K. Vaughn says that the film rights to his acclaimed graphic novel series "Y: The Last Man" could soon revert to...