News Shorts: November 7th 2012
The first photos from Ken Watanabe in the remake of Unforgiven, a partly Alexa Vega in Machete Kills, Dakota Fanning and Emile Hirsch in...
David Yates Helms “Tarzan” At Warners
"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" director David Yates has finally settled on his next project - the film adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs's...
Neil Gaiman Returns To “Doctor Who”
The first time he wrote a script for "Doctor Who," acclaimed fantasy author Neil Gaiman picked up a Hugo award for his work on...
Arterton, Cumberbatch Join Pythons In “Anything”
Gemma Arterton is confirmed and Benedict Cumberbatch in talks to join the comedy "Absolutely Anything".The story follows a teacher who discovers he has magical...
Top Gun Sequel Collapses Post-Scott
The tragic suicide of Tony Scott in late August has had an understandable consequence - the collapse of the "Top Gun" sequel.After years in...
Zod Swaps Kneeling For Bigger Crotch
General Zod will swap straightforward kneeling for a bigger crotch in the upcoming "Superman" reboot "Man of Steel" at Warner Bros. Pictures.Talking with VH1,...
ElfQuest Comics Getting Adapted
Producers Stephanie Thorpe and Paula Rhodes have scored the film rights to Wendy and Richard Pini's late 70's comic book series "ElfQuest" for a...
Starz Dates “Spartacus,” Plans “Outlander”
Starz have announced the premiere date for "Spartacus: War of the Damned", the final season of their successful "Spartacus" franchise. The series is...
Mendes Talks The “Skyfall” Gunbarrel
While "Skyfall" brings back many of the old Bond film staples, one element it doesn't is the traditional gunbarrel sequence at the start. ...
Jared Leto Joins The “Dallas Buyers”
Jared Leto is joining the cast of Jean-Marc Vallee's "The Dallas Buyers Club" opposite Matthew McConaughy. Leto has reportedly won the part over...
Cooper Feels The “Need for Speed”
Dominic Cooper will join Aaron Paul and Imogen Poots in Scott Waugh's upcoming video game adaptation "Need for Speed".Cooper's part is said to be...
Casting: Galactica, NCIS, Vicious, Demons
Battlestar Galactica: Blood & ChromeSyfy ditched the pilot a while back and has opted instead to air this "Battlestar Galactica" prequel spin-off series as...
Vaughn, Ford Rumored For “Star Wars 7”
With the Lucasfilm/Disney merger still just a week old, anything and everything "Star Wars" related is a big hit generator on news sites as...
Expendables 3, “Locke,” “Kombat” Confirmed
A couple of long swirling rumors got confirmed yesterday by various sources.First up, Sylvester Stallone has confirmed that Nicolas Cage is onboard to join...
Max Landis To Helm “Me Him Her”
"Chronicle" scribe Max Landis is set to make his feature directing debut on the sexual identity comedy "Me Him Her" for Big Beach Films.The...
Levy Replaces Shankman On “Leave You”
Shawn Levy ("Night at the Museum") is in negotiations to replace Adam Shankman as director of "This Is Where I Leave You" at Warner...
Walsh, Englund Team For “Disturbance”
Dylan Walsh and Robert Englund are set to star in Joe Dante's horror thriller "Air Disturbance" at New Films Cinema.The story is set on...
Ric Roman Waugh To Helm “Expiration”
Ric Roman Waugh ("Snitch") is attached to direct the $50 million action-thriller "Expiration" which is being fully financed by Emmett/Furla Films.Brian Tucker ("Broken City")...
Casting: Davis, Mullan, Poots, Loggia
PrisonersViola Davis has joined the cast of Denis Villeneuve's "Prisoners" which begins shooting early next year.The story revolves around a small-town carpenter (Hugh Jackman)...
Working Title Set To Get “Amped”
Working Title has acquired film rights to "Robopocalypse" author Daniel H. Wilson's novel "Amped".The story is set in a future with nanotechnology-enhanced humans. Alex...
Axelle Carolyn To Helm “Soulmate”
"The Descent" and "Centurion" director Neil Marshall's significant other half, Axelle Carolyn, is stepping out on her own to direct her first feature."Soulmate," penned...
Last Vegas Begins Production
PRESS RELEASELAS VEGAS - November 5, 2012 - Save the date because film legends Michael Douglas, Robert De Niro, Morgan Freeman and Kevin...
News Shorts: November 5th 2012
Recent release date changes - Vince Vaughn comedy "The Delivery Man" opens April 4th 2013, the Ethan Hawke thriller "Getaway" hits August 30th 2013,...
Skyfall Makes Big Money, Draws Big Raves
While the last two James Bond films have been solid hits in the United States with box-office grosses of around $160 million each, everywhere...
Oscar Animation & European Film Award Noms
Twenty-one films have been officially submitted for consideration for the Best Animated Feature award at the Oscars in February. This list will be...
Casting: Stewart, Goldblum, Basinger
FocusKristen Stewart will star alongside Ben Affleck in the con artist feature "Focus" at Warner Bros. Pictures. Glenn Ficarra and John Requa ("Crazy,...
John Cusack Develops Rush Limbaugh Film
John Cusack is developing "Rush", a potential starring vehicle for himself about right-wing radio host Rush Limbaugh.Cusack's New Crime Productions will produce the project...
Skyfall Duo Plan Vampire/LXG TV Series
"Skyfall" co-writer John Logan and director Sam Mendes are re-teaming for a TV drama series being shopped around to premium cable networks.The show is...
Story Details For Pfister’s “Transcendence”
Some new story details have emerged regarding "The Dark Knight" cinematographer Wally Pfister's directorial debut, the sci-fi feature "Transcendence" which is under development at...
Jude Law Joins Werner Herzog’s “Queen”
Jude Law will join Naomi Watts and Robert Pattinson in Werner Herzog's period drama "Queen of the Desert".Watts plays explorer, writer, archeologist, and British...