Marvel Doing An “Avengers” TV Series?
Marvel's TV division is reportedly in conversation with ABC Studios about doing a drama series set in the same cinematic universe as box-office topper...
Avatar First Sequel Delay To 2015
Though he's already been at work on the scripts for the next two "Avatar" films, James Cameron confirms that it's highly likely the first...
James Mangold To Direct “Red Circle”?
The long-gestating English-language remake of Jean-Pierre Melville's 1970 crime thriller "Le Cercle Rouge" ("The Red Circle") is moving forward it seems.Producer Arthur Sarkissian confirms...
News Shorts: July 30th 2012
Posters for Machete Kills, Frankenweenie, Keep the Lights On, Cloud Atlas, Chasing Mavericks, Little White Lies, Dredd 3D, Me and My Shadow and Taken...
Clara Paget, Joe Taslim Join “Fast Six”
Indonesian actor Joe Taslim ("The Raid") and model Clara Paget ("Johnny English Reborn") have joined the cast of Justin Lin's upcoming "Fast and Furious...
New Master, Softly, Punch Release Dates
Some big release date shifts and announcements this week, mostly though it is good news.The Weinstein Company has shuffled around two of its major...
AMC Axes “Killing”, Adds “Area 51”
AMC has axed the American version of "The Killing" after two seasons as the network has opted not to renew the mystery drama for...
Tom McGrath To Helm “Rentaghost”
Animation director Tom McGrath (the "Madagascar" films, "Megamind") is in talks to direct the Ben Stiller-led live action comedy "RentaGhost" at 20th Century Fox...
Massive “Thor” Sequence To Shoot In Surrey
With Marvel's upcoming "Thor: The Dark World" to start filming soon, word has leaked out through Surrey Community (via CBM) about one potential major...
Casting News: Hoffman, Perez, Goodman
The Wolf of Wall StreetJake Hoffman, Ethan Suplee and Katarina Cas have joined the cast of Martin Scorsese's "The Wolf Of Wall Street". Shooting...
Rachel Nichols Joins “The 10 O’Clock People”
Rachel Nichols ("Alias," "G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra") is in negotiations to join Tom Holland's film adaptation of Stephen King's short story "The Ten...
Lance Black To Pen Abrams’ “Earthquake”
Oscar-winning scribe Dustin Lance Black ("Milk," "J. Edgar") is set to script the large scale disaster epic "Earthquake" for Universal Pictures and Bad Robot...
McCullah, Smith Option “Panic Zone”
"Legally Blonde" and "She's The Man" scribes Karen McCullah and Kirsten 'Kiwi' Smith have penned a new original comedy script entitled "Panic Zone" for...
Casting News: O’Hara, Hahn, Agbaje
Sex and SunsetsSara Canning and Catherine O'Hara are joining the cast of Jeremiah Chechik's "Sex and Sunsets" at Serendipity Point Films.Ryan Kwanten plays a...
The Day Britain Stopped For Ridley Scott
"American Gangster" director Ridley Scott and scribe Steve Zaillian have acquired feature film rights to the 2003 BBC pseudo-documentary "The Day Britain Stopped" which...
Battle Royale Becomes A TV Series
Young-skewing TV network The CW has reportedly been in preliminary talks about the possibility of remaking the cult 2000 Japanese hit "Battle Royale" as...
Steindorff To Adapt Khoury’s “Origin”
Scott Steindorff ("The Lincoln Lawyer") and his Scott Pictures label have scored the film rights to Jessica Khoury's upcoming young adult novel "Origin" says...
Ben Wheatley Takes The “Freakshift”
Ben Wheatley ("Kill List," "Sightseers") is locking down a deal to direct the high concept horror flick "Freakshift" for Lava Bear, Rook Films and...
Bidding War For “Beautiful Disaster”
Warner Bros. and CBS Films are vying for the film rights to Jamie McGuire's novel "Beautiful Disaster" says The Hollywood Reporter.Described as a "Fifty...
Kimberly Peirce To Direct “Friend Like Harry”
Kimberly Peirce ("Stop Loss," "Boys Don't Cry") is set to direct a remake of the 2000 French psychological thriller "With A Friend Like Harry"...
Howard, Olivieri Join Ayer’s “Breacher”
Terrence Howard and Dawn Olivieri are in talks to join David Ayer's action thriller "Breacher" at QED International and Open Road says Heat Vision....
Ealy, Hall Join “About Last Night” Remake
Michael Ealy and Regina Hall are in early talks to join Kevin Hart in the untitled remake of classic 1986 romantic dramedy "About Last...
Zegers Goes Gay For “Mortal Instruments”
Kevin Zegers has joined the cast of Harald Zwart's "The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones" at Constantin Film says Just Jared.Lily Collins plays Clary...
Murray, Durand Go To “Fruitvale”
Chad Michael Murray ("House of Wax") and Kevin Durand ("X-Men Origins: Wolverine") will play police officers in the timely indie drama "Fruitvale" at Significant...
Sony Picks Up “De-Friended” Comedy
Sony has pre-emptively picked up Fax Bahr and Harry Dunn's comedy pitch "De-Friended" says The Hollywood Reporter.The story centers on a lonely, desperate woman...
A First Look At Wachowski’s “Cloud Atlas”
One of the most secretive films of the year is about to make itself known to the world.The Wachowskis and Tom Tykwer's ambitious ensemble...
Gangster Squad Delayed Four Months
Warner Bros. Pictures has officially pushed back the release of its noir detective action drama "Gangster Squad" according to The Hollywood Reporter.Originally slated for...
Step Up Won’t Cut Gas Mask Scene
"Gangster Squad" isn't the only film currently undergoing revisions for sensitivity. Deadline reports that Summit Entertainment has held discussions over their dance film...
Sandler Producing “Bad Toys II” Feature
Sony Pictures and Happy Madison are developing a feature film adaptation of the French short film "Bad Toys II" says Heat Vision.A combination of...
Doug Liman Adapting “Time and Again”
"The Bourne Identity" and "Mr. and Mrs. Smith" helmer Doug Liman is set to direct and produce a feature film version of Jack Finney's...