News Shorts: June 5th 2012
Ahead of the trailer release tomorrow, Disney has unleashed four stills from its CG animated feature Wreck-It Ralph which is set in a world...
Jon Favreau Tipped To Helm “Jersey Boys”?
"Iron Man" and "Cowboys vs. Aliens" helmer Jon Favreau is on top of a list of directors to helm the big screen adaptation of...
McCallum On An ‘Adult’ “Star Wars” Series
The proposed live-action "Star Wars" TV series has been in development for years now, and Den of Geek recently spoke with Lucasfilm producer Rick...
Mads Mikkelsen Is Hannibal Lecter
He just won best actor at the Cannes Film Festival the other week, now Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen has landed another high profile gig...
Casting: Dillahunt, Hall, Vega, Marquette
Twelve Years A SlaveGarret Dillahunt ("Raising Hope," "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles") has joined the cast of Steve McQueen's "Twelve Years A Slave" which...
No MacGruber 2, X-Men: FC 2 Storyline?
"MacGruber" star Will Forte says that despite comments the other week from Jorme Taccone, don't expect a sequel to the cult "MacGuyver"-inspired satire any...
Ridley Scott Talks “Moses”, “Blade Runner 2”
Out doing "Prometheus" promotion, filmmaker Ridley Scott says one of the many projects he has in development right now is something we wouldn't expect...
Peaks Co-Creator Unleashes A “Prophecy”
Reliance Entertainment and Kintop Pictures have acquired film rights to "Twin Peaks" co-creator Mark Frost's upcoming young adult novel trilogy "The Paladin Prophecy" says...
Barker Re-Writes “Zombies vs. Gladiators”
Amazon.com, Inc. have announced that "Hellraiser" creator Clive Barker will rewrite the action horror project "Zombies vs. Gladiators" for Amazon Studios.Based in ancient Rome,...
Casting: Seydoux, Schwartz, Louis CK, Galecki
Longway NorthLea Seydoux ("Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol") will play the lead voice in Remi Chaye's $10 million animated feature "Longway North".Written by Claire...
Lindelof Talks “Star Trek 2”, Klingon Spotted
There's going to be many a debate in coming days over Ridley Scott's "Prometheus" and how much it succeeds and/or fails based on the...
Mad Max To Film In July Says Theron
There's been quite a bit of confusion about when in the world George Miller will get around to actually filming the upcoming "Mad Max:...
Skarsgard, Walker Climb The “Great Wall”
Both "True Blood" hunk Alexander Skarsgard and "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter" star Benjamin Walker are up for the same role of the secondary lead...
Life of Pi Gets 3D Clip Sneaks
20th Century Fox will unleash the first public look at Ang Lee's "Life of Pi" from this Friday with copies of "Prometheus" says The...
Casting: Booth, Ricci, Tisdale, Rauch
NoahDouglas Booth and Logan Lerman have joined the cast of Darren Aronofsky's "Noah" at Paramount Pictures. This adaptation of the Biblical story of...
The Raid Director Sets Up Next Film
After wowing film festival goers and then regular audiences over the past year with the Indonesian action thriller "The Raid", Welsh writer/director Gareth Evans...
Columbus Adapts Grisham’s “Calico Joe”
Though known for his legal thrillers like "The Pelican Brief," "The Firm" and "A Time to Kill", author John Grisham will occasionally branch out...
Vincent Grashaw To Direct “Coldwater”
"Bellflower" producer Vincent Grashaw will make his feature directorial debut on the indie drama "Coldwater" reports Variety.The story deals with the stark realities behind...
Wood, Dillon, Jane Visit A “Pawn Shop”
"The Cooler" director Wayne Kramer has enlisted one hell of a cast for his upcoming dark comedy ensemble "Pawn Shop Chronicles" at Mimran Schur...
First Official Photo From “Iron Man 3”
Marvel Studios has begun production on Shane Black's "Iron Man 3" in Wilmington, North Carolina and to go with it they've also delivered the...
Knight Rises Runtime, Clip, Riddler
Christian Bale, Gary Oldman, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and director Chris Nolan from "The Dark Knight Rises" turned up at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday...
Starz Cancels “Spartacus” After Next Year
Starz Network has announced the upcoming third season of its flagship series "Spartacus" will be its last. Now going by the official title...
MTV Plans A “Scream” TV Series
MTV is developing a weekly series based on the "Scream" film franchise reports TVLine.No real details are available right now other than Tony DiSanto...
21 Jump St Helmers To “Beat the Devil”
Coming off two success stories with "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs" and "21 Jump Street", filmmakers Phil Lord and Chris Miller are hoping...
Twilight, “Hunger,” Win MTV Movie Awards
Though the behind-the-scenes voting methods have changed, Sunday's 2012 MTV Movie Awards remained very much targeted at the tweens, even if the perennial winner...
Who Whips It Out In “Magic Mike”?
Whenever a movie about strippers is done, the first question people ask is how much will we see of the main star or stars....
Remastered “Trek: TNG” Hits Cinema Screens
CBS TV is bringing their beautifully remastered "Star Trek: The Next Generation" project to the big screen for a special one-night only showing in...
Drive Sequel Book To Become A Film
James Sallis' novel "Drive" was turned into the acclaimed cult hit film last year starring Ryan Gosling and directed by Nicolas Winding Refn.Now, Sallis'...
Kathleen Kennedy Takes Over Lucasfilm
Steven Spielberg's regular cohort, producer Kathleen Kennedy, is taking on another job. Kennedy is set to become co-chairman of Lucasfilm with founder George...
Guy Ritchie Helms New “Treasure Island”
"Sherlock Holmes" helmer Guy Ritchie is attached to direct a new take on Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island" for Warner Bros. Pictures reports Deadline.Alex...