Sandra Bullock Is The Villain In “Minions”
Sandra Bullock is set to provide the lead villain voice in the "Despicable Me" 3D spin-off feature "Minions" at Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment.In...
Kasdan, Kinberg Talk “Star Wars” Future
While all the talk about the potential "Star Wars" spin-offs have been about what old characters could come back, those tasked with actually writing...
Hirsch, Grainger Join “Bonnie & Clyde”
Emile Hirsch ("Into the Wild") and Holliday Grainger ("The Borgias") are set to play Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow in Lifetime/History's four-hour miniseries "Bonnie...
Argo & “Skyfall” Win Award Honors
While "Les Miserables" scored the most awards, it was Ben Affleck's political thriller "Argo" which took top honors at this year's British Academy Film...
Dead Snow Sequel In The Works
Tommy Wirkola ("Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters") is returning to Norway to film a sequel to the 2009 horror film that he made his...
Ralph Fiennes Plays In The “Sands”
Ralph Fiennes is in advanced discussions to star in the James Foley-directed fantasy drama-romance "Sands" at Ava Films, Phantom Colombia, HanWay Pictures and Bombay...
Clive Owen Joins “Blue Angel”
K5 International has picked up Richard Levine's psychological thriller "Blue Angel" which Clive Owen is attached to headline.Based on the Francine Prose's novel, the...
Jennifer Aniston Is “Funny That Way”
Jennifer Aniston, Eugene Levy, Cybil Shepherd and Kathryn Hahn are set to join Peter Bogdanovich's next project "She's Funny That Way".Owen Wilson plays a...
Sewell Joins Molestation Drama “Helen”
Rufus Sewell ("Dark City," "A Knight's Tale") is set to star in Irish filmmaker Virginia Gilbert's child abuse drama "Helen" at Chic Films, 1.85...
Hugo Weaving Undergoes Some “Healing”
Hugo Weaving is re-teaming with his "The Interview" and "Peaches" director Craig Monahan on the prison feature "Healing" at Point Blank Pictures and Pinnacle...
Wolf Creek Producers Are “Territorial”
Odin's Eye Productions and Wolf Creek Pictures are teaming for the Matthew Holmes-directed genre film "Territorial" which Film Victoria is financing.Holmes and Alex James...
Is “Southern Wild” Kid The New “Annie”?
Oscar nominee Quvenzhane Wallis ("Beasts of the Southern Wild") is said to be the big contender to replace Will Smith's daughter Willow in the...
Scorsese Joins “Malavita,” Cianfrance Skips “Chef”
Previously working on the project as a creative consultant, Martin Scorsese has fully come onboard as a hands-on executive producer on the Luc Besson-directed...
Casting: Ronan, Booth, Bateman, McHale
How to Catch a MonsterSaoirse Ronan has joined the cast of Ryan Gosling's directorial debut "How To Catch A Monster" alongside Christina Hendricks, Eva...
Gordon-Levitt Cuts “Addiction” Sex For MPAA
Joseph Gordon-Levitt is set to cut out the most graphic sex scenes from his directorial debut "Don Jon's Addiction".The film, which premiered at the...
Nicholas Hoult Joins “Birdsong” Remake
Nicholas Hoult ("Warm Bodies," "Jack The Giant Slayer") has signed on to star in Rupert Wyatt's adaptation of classic WWI romancer "Birdsong"Based on the...
Tod Williams To Helm “Cell” Adaptation
Tod 'Kip' Williams ("Paranormal Activity 2") is attached to direct the film adaptation of Stephen King's novel "Cell" at Cargo Entertainment.The story centers on...
Universal Adapts Julie Kagawa Fantasy Series
Universal Pictures has picked up the film rights to an untitled supernatural young-adult book series proposal from fantasy author Julie Kagawa.The story is set...
Jessica Alba Is Feeling “Weightless”
Jessica Alba is in final negotiations to star in Milo Addica's "Weightless" for Myriad Pictures and Apollo Productions.The story is set in the near-future...
Kurt Johnstad Pens “The Lost Legion”
Kurt Johnstad ("300," "Act of Valor") has come onboard to pen the historical action epic "The Lost Legion" for Warner Bros. Pictures.The story deals...
Warners Scraps “Justice League” Script?
For some time now we've been hearing that Warner Bros. Pictures has been waiting on the latest version of a "Justice League" movie script...
Hoult, Shannon, Fanning Are “Young Ones”
Nicholas Hoult ("Warm Bodies"), Michael Shannon ("Take Shelter"), Elle Fanning ("Super 8") and Kodi Smit-McPhee ("Let Me In") have all joined the cast of...
Fox Enjoys A Third “Night at the Museum”
20th Century Fox is moving forward with a third film in the "Night at the Museum" series.Director Shawn Levy is back, as it actor...
Director News: McCarthy, Pink, Becker
TammyMelissa McCarthy and husband Ben Falcone have been hired to direct the comedy "Tammy" for New Line. The pair also penned the script.McCarthy...
Page, Faris Team On “Miss Stevens”
Actress Ellen Page ("Inception," "Juno") will make her directorial debut on "Miss Stevens" for Gilbert Films and Anonymous Content.Anna Faris is attached to play...
Legendary Unleashes “Esperanza Fire”
Legendary Pictures has picked up the film rights to John Maclean's non-fiction novel "The Esperanza Fire."The story is a real-life account of a tightly-knit...
Fanning, Macdonald Uncover A “Secret Thing”
Dakota Fanning and Danielle Macdonald have joined the cast of "West Of Memphis" filmmaker Amy Berg's narrative feature directorial debut "Every Secret Thing".The story...
Casting News: Heigl, Johnson, Weaver
A Moment to RememberKatherine Heigl has scored the lead role in "A Moment to Remember" from "The Sessions" director Ben Lewin. The story...
Lorax Producers To Animate “The Grinch”
Universal Pictures and "Despicable Me" creators Illumination Entertainment are teaming for a 3D computer-animated version of Dr. Seuss 1957 classic "How the Grinch Stole...
Counterfeiters Director Is “Caught Stealing”
Stefan Ruzowitzky ("Deadfall," "The Counterfeiters") is in advanced negotiations to direct the thriller "Caught Stealing" at Myriad Pictures.Based on Charlie Huston's novel, the first...