Olivier Megaton Is “Taking Gotham”
"Taken 2" director Olivier Megaton is set to helm the $60 million 'based on actual events' action thriller "Taking Gotham" at Emmett/Furla Films. The...
Casting News: Heard, Roth, Dyer
Three Days To KillAmber Heard has closed a deal to star in McG's action thriller "Three Days to Kill" at EuropaCorp and Relativity Media....
Garrett Hedlund Returns For “TRON 3”
"TRON: Legacy" star Garrett Hedlund is reportedly set to reprise the role of Sam Flynn in the upcoming third "TRON" film at Disney Pictures.Screenwriter...
Monahan Re-Writes Wahlberg’s “Desperado”
William Monahan ("The Departed," "Kingdom of Heaven") has been brought onboard to rewrite the Mark Wahlberg vehicle "American Desperado" at Paramount Pictures.The story follows...
McDermott Joins King Adaptation “Mercy”
Dylan McDermott has joined the cast of Peter Cornwell's "Mercy," a fantasy-horror feature based on Stephen King's short story "Gramma". Published in the 1985...
Apted To Helm “Eight Months” Adaptation
Michael Apted ("Amazing Grace," "The World is Not Enough") is set to direct an as-yet-untitled film adaptation of Hilary Mantel's novel "Eight Months on...
The 2012 Golden Globe Nominations
This year's Golden Globe nominations have been announced with Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" scoring the most nods with seven. Not far behind at...
Casting: Badgley, Whannell, Hall, Smith
Parts Per BillionPenn Badgley, Teresa Palmer, Alexis Bledel and Hill Harper have joined the ensemble cast of Brian Horiuchi's "Parts Per Billion". Filming will...
Sunshine Directors Smoke A “Big Cigar”
"Little Miss Sunshine" helmers Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris are attached to direct "The Big Cigar" at Sony Pictures.Based on a Playboy Magazine article,...
Script News: Impostor, Empire, Life
The Impostor's DaughterZambry Films has picked up the film rights to the 2010 graphic novel "The Impostor's Daughter". Marshall Lewy ("California Solo") will...
Monument 14 Book Series Gets Adapted
Reel FX and Strange Weather have acquired screen rights to Emmy Laybourne's young adult novel "Monument 14." The first novel in a proposed...
Wahlberg, Levinson Produce Hacker Thriller
Mark Wahlberg and Stephen Levinson have set up an untitled youth-driven hacker thriller at Universal Pictures which they will produce.Loosely based on David Kushner's...
Epic Scale “Pacific Rim” Trailer Arrives
Guillermo del Toro has unveiled the first trailer for his giant robots vs. giant monsters epic "Pacific Rim". The scale is enormous, the...
Jackson Sets “Tintin” Sequel For 2015
During a recent interview with Belgian media, director Peter Jackson confirmed that he's not waiting until the end of production on "The Hobbit" sequels...
Tarantino, Boyle Rule Out Bond Films
In recent interviews, both Quentin Tarantino and Danny Boyle have essentially ruled themselves out from directing a James Bond film in the future.Asked the...
HBO Options “Game Change” Sequel
HBO has optioned the rights to "Double Down: Game Change 2012", the follow-up effort to "Game Change" from authors Mark Halperin and John Heilemann.This...
Awards: SAG, BFCA, SDCA, Music
Screen Actors GuildThe Screen Actors Guild have announced this year's nominations for film and television. Amongst the film categories:Best Actor: Bradley Cooper ("Silver...
Tinker, Tailor Sequel Still In The Works
Almost a year after we last heard anything about it, producer Eric Fellner says that the film adaptation of John le Carre's "Smiley's People"...
Kim ji-Woon Remakes “Wolf Brigade”
Filmmaker Kim Jee-woon ("The Last Stand") is reportedly in the early planning stages of a live action adaptation of the 1999 anime feature "Jin...
Michelle Williams Up For “Double Hour”
Michelle Williams is in talks to star in the romantic thriller "The Double Hour" at Vertigo Entertainment and Fox Searchlight.An English-language remake of the...
Arrested Development Season 4 Extended
Netflix has yet to officially make a decision on the number, but it turns out "Arrested Development" creator and show runner Mitch Hurwitz has...
Top Gun Gets One-Week IMAX Release
PRESS RELEASE "TOP GUN," Paramount Pictures' 1986 classic from director Tony Scott, producers Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer, and starring Tom Cruise, takes off...
Casting: Edgerton, Jacobs, Hershey, Parrish
Jane Got A GunJoel Edgerton ("The Thing," "Zero Dark Thirty") is in negotiations to join the cast of Lynne Ramsay's "Jane Got a Gun"....
Angry Birds Movie Coming In 2016
Rovio Entertainment has announced a Summer 2016 release date for the 3D CG animated feature based on the immensely popular "Angry Birds" mobile gaming...
John McNaughton Reaps “The Harvest”
"Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer" and "Wild Things" director John McNaughton is returning to film, after more than a decade's absence, by signing...
Disney Plans Remake Of “Dolphin Boy”
Disney Pictures and Mandeville Films have picked up the remake rights to Israeli documentary "Dolphin Boy." Dani Menkin and Yonatan Nir's doco revolves around...
Strickland To Helm “The Duke of Burgundy”
Peter Strickland ("Berberian Sound Studio," "Katalin Varga") has selected "The Duke of Burgundy" at Rook Films as his third directorial effort. The BFI...
The New “Man of Steel” Trailer
The new trailer has arrived for Zack Snyder's Superman reboot "Man of Steel". While the early teaser was kind of vague, this one...
Close, Nolte Are “Always on My Mind”
Glenn Close and Nick Nolte are confirmed to be starring in the music-driven drama "Always on My Mind" at Occupant Entertainment.Nolte will play an...
Ringan Ledwidge To Direct “Glimmer”
Ringan Ledwidge is set to direct the micro-budget sci-fi thriller "Glimmer" at DreamWorks.Carter Blanchard penned the script about a group of teenagers who discover...