Battle Angel After “Avatar” Sequels
The good news for manga fans is that James Cameron is still keen on bringing his adaptation of Yukito Kishiro's "Battle Angel" saga to...
Refn Boards “Maniac Cop” Prequel?
"Drive" and "Bronson" filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn is said to be closing a deal to produce a prequel/remake to the 1980's cult horror movie...
Netflix Reveals “Arrested” Plans
Various TV shows, serialised dramas especially, prove far more engaging and interesting if watched in marathon sessions with an entire season of episodes watched...
News Shorts: April 18th 2012
Stills of Chuck Norris in The Expendables 2, Edward Norton in The Bourne Legacy, and twenty new photos from Snow White and The Huntsman.Set...
Aronofsky Deconstructs George Washington
Paramount Pictures is in negotiations to acquire the George Washington biopic "The General" for Darren Aronofsky to produce and direct reports Variety.Adam Cooper and...
Miller, Lawrence Up For “Catching Fire”?
Last week we heard of a wish list by Lionsgate for potential helmers of "The Hunger Games" sequel "Catching Fire". At the time...
Gerard Butler Goes On A “Manhunt”
Gerard Butler is in advanced negotiations to star in the action thriller "Manhunt" at Double A Pictures says Deadline.The story involves a team of...
Carell, Collette Go “Way, Way Back”
"Little Miss Sunshine" actors Steve Carell and Toni Collette are reuniting on the indie comedy "The Way, Way Back" reports Variety.The story follows a...
Prometheus Makes Fassbender Emote
20th Century Fox's viral marketing for Ridley Scott's sci-fi epic "Prometheus" has followed up its inspired Guy Pearce TED conference segment to deliver this...
No Shaky Cam In “Bourne Legacy”
The Bourne franchise is not only getting new faces both in front of and behind the camera, it is set to get a whole...
Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride Becomes A Film
Disney Pictures is set to turn one of its longest-running theme park rides into a combination live-action/computer animated feature - "Mr. Toad's Wild Ride"...
Park Chan-Wook Swings “The Ax” Next
Having had to push back the project, filmmaker Park Chan-Wook has confirmed to Korea Joongang Daily (via The Film Stage and The Playlist) that...
Spencer, Jordan To Visit “Fruitvale”
Octavia Spencer ("The Help") and Michael B. Jordan ("Chronicle") are in talks to star in the indie drama "Fruitvale" for Significant Productions says The...
Pierre Morel Celebrates “Bastille Day”
"Taken" and "From Paris With Love" helmer Pierre Morel is set to direct the feature "Bastille Day" for Vendome Pictures and Anonymous Content reports...
Vaughn Stars In “Rockford Files” Reboot
David Levien and Brian Koppelman have been hired to pen a big screen adaptation of classic 70's NBC TV series "The Rockford Files" for...
Casting News: Identity, Hitchcock, Bird
Identity ThiefJohn Cho ("Star Trek") and Clark Duke ("Hot Tub Time Machine") have joined the cast of Seth Gordon's comedy "The Identity Thief" at...
Douglas To Party In “Last Vegas”
Michael Douglas closing in on a deal to anchor the ensemble comedy "Last Vegas" at CBS Films says The Hollywood Reporter.Jon Turteltaub ("National Treasure")...
Jones, Harris Drink Some “Sweetwater”
January Jones ("Mad Men") and Ed Harris have signed on to star in Logan and Noah Miller's "Sweetwater" reports Deadline.Set in New Mexico Territory...
Three More Join Reitman’s “Labor Day”
James Van Der Beek ("Don't Trust the B - in Apartment 23"), Brighid Fleming ("Gamer") and Gattlin Griffith ("Changeling") are in negotiations to join...
Anne Fletcher To Enjoy “The Holidays”
Anne Fletcher ("The Proposal," "The Guilt Trip") has been set to direct the Christmas comedy "Alone For The Holidays" at Fox 2000 reports Deadline."Saturday...
Dreamworks Feels A “Need For Speed”
Various studios were interested but it looks like DreamWorks has taken center stage in the race to get a film version of the best-selling...
Murdoch Tale “Times” Gets Optioned
What's It All About? Productions has acquired film and TV rights to Harold Evans' bestseller "Good Times, Bad Times" reports Variety.Evans was the editor-in-chief...
Hulme Talks Steve Jobs Biopic
Film producer Mark Hulme recently spoke with Neowin about the upcoming "Jobs", the Ashton Kutcher-led indie biopic of late iconic Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.Hulme...
Casting: Paranoia, Truck, 42, Slave
ParanoiaLucas Till ("X-Men: First Class") is in talks to join Robert Luketic's espionage thriller "Paranoia". Harrison Ford and Gary Oldman are in advanced...
‘Gretel’ Helmer Experiences “Afterburn”
Tommy Wirkola ("Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters," "Dead Snow") is attached to rewrite and direct the adaptation of the sci-fi comic "Afterburn" at Relativity...
Ruffalo To Wrestle With “Foxcatcher”
Mark Ruffalo is in talks to play Olympic gold medal-winning wrestler David Schultz in Bennett Miller's long-gestating drama "Foxcatcher" reports Variety.Steve Carell will play...
News Shorts: April 16th 2012
Photos from G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Prometheus, The Chernobyl Diaries, The Amazing Spider-Man, The Expendables 2, Rust and Bone and Lawless.Posters for The Amazing Spider-Man,...
Emily Blunt Up For “Kill” & “Thin”
Emily Blunt is in negotiations to star opposite Tom Cruise in Doug Liman's sci-fi war tale "All You Need Is Kill" at Warner Bros....
Elgin James Arrives At “Sundown”
Elgin James ("Little Birds") is set to direct the thriller "Come Sundown" for Electric City Entertainment reports Deadline.The story follows a family taken hostage...
Levy, Kasdan Are “Man Made”
21 Laps Entertainment and Fox 2000 have acquired film rights to Joel Stein's upcoming book "Man Made" and Jake Kasdan ("Bad Teacher") is in...