McGregor, Hudson Join Capaldi’s “King”
Ewan McGregor has signed on to star and Kate Hudson is in negotiations to join Peter Capaldi's mistaken-identity rom-com "Born to Be King" at...
McCarthy Tackles Church Molestation Scandal
"Win Win" director Tom McCarthy and "The West Wing" scribe Josh Singer are teaming for the untitled Boston Globe project at Anonymous Content and...
Script News: Apes, Blackout, Circus, Join
Dawn of the Planet of the ApesMark Bomback ("Live Free or Die Hard," "Unstoppable") has come onboard to rework Amanda Silver and Rick Jaffa's...
Warners Wins “Superman” Court Ruling
It appears as if Warner Bros. Pictures has won the high-profile court battle that will see it maintain its copyright stake in the Superman...
Alex Cross Sequel Already Underway
"Alex Cross", the Tyler Perry-led reboot of the film series based on James Patterson's forensic psychologist character, opens this Friday. Reviews haven't been...
Bryan Singer’s “Jack” Gets Re-Titled
Warner Bros. Pictures has done some tweaking to Bryan Singer's long-delayed 3D fantasy epic "Jack The Giant Killer".Originally slated for June 15th this year,...
Draft Day Dead, “Ghostbusters 3” Alive?
Some shuffling is going on behind the scenes at Paramount Pictures in regards to a couple of projects in development says Deadline.First up it...
Could Sam Raimi Helm “Poltergeist”? No
Earlier this week came word that "Rise of the Guardians" scribe David Lindsay-Abaire was the latest name to have a crack at the script...
Casting: Weaver, Duchovny, Goode, Wiig
HauntAussie actress Jacki Weaver has joined the cast of the original horror flick "Haunt" at QED International. Weaver will play a former resident...
They’re Making A “Heathcliff” Movie
Comic strip character Heathcliff is being turned into a feature film by family-based production outfit Waterman Entertainment.The company has secured the feature rights to...
Universal Enjoys Its Trusty “Right Hand”
Universal Pictures has optioned Derek Haas' fourth novel, the spy thriller "The Right Hand" says Deadline.The story follows Austin Clay, a covert spy sent...
Casting: Harrelson, Brody, Dafoe, Kruger
September MornWoody Harrelson and Martin Sheen are set to star in B.J. Davis' 9/11-drama "September Morn" at Fleur De Lis Film Studios. Howard...
TNT Plans Koontz “Frankenstein” Series
TNT, Lionsgate Television and 1019 Entertainment are all set to develop a drama series based on the five Frankenstein novels by Dean Koontz says...
Warner Turns “True Skin” Short Into Film
Warner Bros. Pictures and producer David Heyman's Heyday Films have scored the feature film rights to Stephan Zlotescu's sci-fi short film turned viral sensation...
Lawson, Brody, Tamblyn Are “Growing Up”
Josh Lawson, Adam Brody, Wyatt Cenac, Amber Tamblyn, Danny Jacobs and Lauren Miller are all joining the indie ensemble comedy "Growing Up (and Other...
Casting: Huston, Ransone, Leguizamo, Banks
PosthumousJack Huston ("Boardwalk Empire") and Brit Marling ("Arbitrage") have signed to star in Lulu Wang's edgy dramatic comedy "Posthumous".Huston plays a struggling artist whose...
New “Jack Reacher” Trailer Online
While the teaser trailer and posters have been vague, selling a standard issue Tom Cruise action movie, the new full trailer gives us a...
Script News: Mona, Love, Gold, Poltergeist
A couple of interesting script deals have gone down this week.New Regency has picked up the movie rights to Swedish author Dan Sehlberg's international...
Strong, Cox Enter A “Mindscape”
Mark Strong, Brian Cox and Taissa Farmiga ("American Horror Story") have joined "Limonchello" filmmaker Jorge Dorado's psychological thriller "Mindscape" at Ombra Films and Studiocanal...
Warners, Hardy Develop Two Poaching Films
How do you make sure your film gets made? You create your own rival.Tobey Maguire's Material Pictures, Leonardo DiCaprio's Appian Way and Tom Hardy's...
Pines, “Wolf,” “Spring,” “Malavita” Set Dates
A couple of key release date announcements have been made today and here's the details with thanks to the trades.Focus Features has set a...
Cruise Attached To “Our Name is Adam”
Tom Cruise is attached to the sci-fi spec script "Our Name Is Adam" which "Pacific Rim" and "Noah" producer Mary Parent is currently shopping...
Pattinson, Mulligan Team For “Hold On”
Robert Pattinson and Carey Mulligan are looking to team up for "Man on Wire" director James Marsh's new feature, the true story tale "Hold...
Lee Daniels To Helm Janis Joplin Biopic
Lee Daniels is in talks to direct the independently-financed Janis Joplin biopic "Get It While You Can" which has Amy Adams attached to star...
Tyler Perry Starts A “Single Mom’s Club”
Lionsgate is in final negotiations to distribute Tyler Perry's next feature "Single Mom's Club" says Variety.The story follows a group of single mothers from...
Donnie Brasco Scribe Re-Writes “Scarface”
"Donnie Brasco" and "Quiz Show" scribe Paul Attanasio has come onboard to re-write the script for the latest version of "Scarface" at Universal Pictures...
Kick Ass 2 Gets An Official Synopsis
Universal Pictures has released a surprisingly in-depth synopsis for the upcoming Jeff Wadlow-directed "Kick Ass" sequel which is currently filming. Here it is...
Casting News: Courtney, Gilbertson, Fry
FelonyJai Courtney ("A Good Day to Die Hard") has been cast in Matthew Seville's "Felony". Joel Edgerton plays a decorated cop who, after...
New “Jack Reacher” Poster Arrives
Tom Cruise is back and he's jaundiced. Paramount and Total Film have debuted a new international poster for Christopher McQuarrie's "Jack Reacher" movie...
Casting News: Perrineau, Cudi, Epps
BreacherHarold Perrineau will play a detective in David Ayer's action-thriller "Ten" alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sam Worthington and Olivia Williams.The story follows an elite DEA...