Egerton Joins Vaughn’s “Secret Service”
Newcomer Taron Egerton will begin negotiations shortly for the lead role opposite Colin Firth in Matthew Vaughn's upcoming adaptation of the comic "The Secret...
Relativity Options Nicholas Sparks’ “Me”
Relativity has picked up the in development film adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' "Best of Me" from Warner Bros. Pictures.The deal includes the film rights,...
Casting: Bentley, McCarthy, Gadon, Palmer
InterstellarWes Bentley is in negotiations to join the all-star cast of Christopher Nolan's sci-fi movie "Interstellar" at Warner Bros. Pictures and Paramount Pictures. ...
Syfy Plans TV Series Based On “Legion”
Syfy has greenlit a 90-minute pilot for "Dominion" a drama that serves essentially as a sequel to the Paul Bettany-led 2010 supernatural feature "Legion".The...
Ron Howard’s “Rush” Gets Early Release
Universal has pushed up the release of Ron Howard's F1 racing drama "Rush" by a week.There's a catch - that earlier opening is exclusively...
Ifans, Punch, O’Reilly Join “Squirrels”
Rhys Ifans, Lucy Punch, Ahna O'reilly and Jake Hoffman have joined the cast of Peter Bogdanovich's ensemble comedy "Squirrels to the Nuts" at Lagniappe.Owen...
Sleepaway, “Personal Statement” Optioned
Universal Pictures and producer Scott Stuber has optioned the film rights to Josh Eells' New York Times Magazine article "Sleepaway Camp For Postmodern Cowboys".The...
James McAvoy To Play Dr. Frankenstein
James McAvoy ("X-Men: First Class," "Atonement") is in negotiations to play Doctor Victor Von Frankenstein in Paul McGuigan's new take on the Mary Shelley...
News Shorts: July 25th 2013
New photos Michael Fassbender and Javier Bardem in The Counselor, Aaron Eckhart and Yvonne Strahovski in I, Frankenstein, Russell Brand in Diablo Cody's Paradise,...
Casting: Hoult, Platt, Harris, Thorne, Varma
The KitchenNicholas Hoult, Gemma Arterton and Stephen Fry are lending their voices to the family-adventure animated feature "Once Upon a Time in the Kitchen"...
Gosling, Efron Wanted For Next “Star Wars”?
Ryan Gosling and Zac Efron's names are reportedly being thrown around as potential stars in J.J. Abrams' "Star Wars: Episode VII" at Disney Pictures.The...
Avengers, Ant-Man, F4, Thor, Spidey News
With each year's San Diego Comic Con comes the major movie news and announcements as they happen. In the days afterwards, short bits...
Official Petition Launched For “Dredd 2”
Last week "Dredd" star Karl Urban spoke about how last year's cult film adaptation of the Judge Dredd comic had found a major audience...
Reboots Planned Of Two Van Damme Films
It's a double impact of Jean Claude Van Damme film remake news today, though sadly it doesn't include 1991's "Double Impact" itself.Rather, a pair...
Casting: Garfield, Welliver, Mauzy, Forte
99 Homes"The Amazing Spider-Man" actor Andrew Garfield is attached to star in "At Any Price" director Ramin Bahrani's indie drama "99 Homes"Garfield play a...
Sandra Bullock Wary Of “The Heat 2”
Despite the film grossing more than $130 million at the U.S. box-office since its release, Sandra Bullock says she's in no hurry to get...
About Alex, “Intramural” Score Directors
Jesse Zwick will make his directorial debut on the ensemble drama "About Alex" at his father's Bedford Falls production company.The story follows seven college...
TV Casting: Vartan, Rhames, Weller, Elwes
Bates MotelMichael Vartan ("Alias"), Rebecca Creskoff ("Hung") and Kenny Johnson ("Sons Of Anarchy") have joined the cast of the second season of A&E's "Bates...
Rocky Spin-Off “Creed” In The Works
"Fruitvale Station" director Ryan Coogler and actor Michael B. Jordan are teaming with Sylvester Stallone for what's being labelled a spin-off of the "Rocky"...
McGregor, Paltrow Join Depp In “Mortdecai”
Gwyneth Paltrow and Ewan McGregor are in talks to co-star with Johnny Depp in David Koepp's crime drama "Mortdecai" at Lionsgate.Depp plays Charles Mortdecai,...
Feige Talks “Ultron” Title, More Loki
In an interview after the Marvel panel on Saturday at Comic Con, Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige briefly discussed "The Avengers: Age of...
Breslin Joins Schwarzenegger In “Maggie”
Abigail Breslin will join Arnold Schwarzenegger in Henry Hobson's zombie film "Maggie".John Scott III penned the Black List script about a father whose daughter...
First Trailer For Keanu Reeves’ “47 Ronin”
Universal's troubled, long delayed, and mega budget (at least $200 million) samurai fantasy epic was so ambitious it stirred reports that the studio had...
Casting: Mulligan, Walken, Lithgow, Grace
The FuryCarey Mulligan is in early talks to star in Sarah Gavron's drama "The Fury" at Focus Features and Film 4. Alison Owen...
Danny McBride Joins Cameron Crowe’s Next
Danny McBride ("Tropic Thunder," "This Is The End") has signed on to join Cameron Crowe's next project at Sony Pictures.Bradley Cooper will play a...
Mark Webber Is Welcomed To “Willits”
Actor and filmmaker Mark Webber is set to star in and executive produce the comedic indie horror/sci-fi feature "Welcome To Willits" at Metamorphic Films...
Jessica Alba Undergoes A “Stretch”
Jessica Alba has signed on for a supporting role in "The Grey" and "Narc" director Joe Carnahan's action-comedy "Stretch".Patrick Wilson plays a limo driver...
Casting: Franco, DeWitt, Griffin, Blanchard
Business TripDave Franco ("Fright Night," "Now Your See Me") will co-star with Vince Vaughn in Ken Scott's comedy "Business Trip" at New Regency.The story...
Sony Developing A “Gran Turismo” Movie
Sony Pictures is developing a feature film adaptation of the bestselling PlayStation video game series "Gran Turismo".Over 70 million copies of the five main...
Greengrass To Direct Sorkin’s “Chicago 7”
"The Bourne Ultimatum" and "United 93" director Paul Greengrass is in final talks to direct the Aaron Sorkin scripted "The Trial Of The Chicago...