Lionsgate Adapts “When First We Were Gods”
Lionsgate has hired Aron Eli Coleite ("The End," "Trooper") to pen the adaptation of Rick Yancey's sci-fi short story "When First We Were Gods".The...
Casting News: Sumpter, Duhamel, Malco
Ride AlongTika Sumpter ("Sparkle"), Bryan Callen ("The Hangover") and Jay Pharoah ("Saturday Night Live") have joined the cast of Tim Story's action-comedy movie "Ride...
Elijah Wood Catches Whannell’s “Cooties”
Synchronicity Entertainment announced two projects at the AFM today, the most notable being "Cooties"."Saw" scribe Leigh Whannell and "Glee" co-creator Ian Brennan penned the...
Wilde, Steinfeld Put In A “Keeping Room”
Olivia Wilde ("Tron: Legacy"), Hailee Steinfeld ("True Grit"), and Nicole Beharie ("Shame") are teaming to star in Daniel Barber's period thriller "The Keeping Room"...
Zahler To Direct “Bone Tomahawk”
Screenwriter S. Craig Zahler ("The Brigands of Rattleborge") will make his feature directorial debut on the brutal, character-driven horror western "Bone Tomahawk" at Caliber...
Casting News: Renier, Riley-Smith, Madsen
The Brotherhood of TearsJeremie Renier ("Atonement," "In Bruges") has joined Jean-Baptiste Andrea's concept-driven thriller "The Brotherhood of Tears."Renier stars as an unemployed cop and...
Gerard Butler Is Such A “Dynamo”
Gerard Butler will star in the soccer-themed WW2 true story tale "Dynamo" at Riviera Pictures, FlynnPictureCo. and Pathe.Based on the novel by Andy Dougan,...
Giamatti, Thorton, Weaver Enter “Parkland”
Paul Giamatti, Billy Bob Thornton and Jacki Weaver have signed on for the JFK-themed "Parkland" at Playtone and Exclusive Media.The film follows the dramatic...
Disney Announces New “Star Wars” Trilogy
In an otherwise fairly quiet week in the entertainment news world, this announcement hit like an atomic bomb a few hours ago.The Walt Disney...
News Shorts: October 30th 2012
A photo of Jai Courtney in Jack Reacher, Bruce Willis and Anthony Hopkins shooting RED 2, and a shot of Jamie Foxx and Roland...
The Wolverine Poster, Q&A Factoids
Hugh Jackman and director James Mangold participated in their online live-stream Q&A about "The Wolverine" today and in the process revealed a rather impressively...
King, Chung Join “Sin City” Sequel
It has taken some time but at last, filming on Robert Rodriguez's "Sin City: A Dame to Kill For" officially began today in Texas.Various...
Exotic Marigold Sequel In Development
With so much of Hollywood focused on making expensive tentpoles for comic book geeks and action fans, it's not a huge shock that one...
Casting: Grillo, Bennett, Cattrall, Swanberg
Captain America: The Winter SoldierRumored last week, "The Grey" and "Warrior" actor Frank Grillo is now confirmed to be playing Crossbones in Marvel Studios'...
Hell on Wheels Gets A Third Season
AMC has ordered a ten-episode third season of its western transcontinental railroad drama "Hell on Wheels".Anson Mount, Colm Meaney and Common star in the...
Radar Pictures Plans “Magic Castle” Movie
Radar Pictures has announced plans to do a feature film about Hollywood's famed private magic club The Magic Castle.Residing just above Hollywood and more...
Casting News: Vardalos, Sorvino, Sevigny
LeftoversNia Vardalos ("My Big Fat Greek Wedding") and Paramount are teaming for the ensemble anti-romantic comedy "Leftovers".Vardalos will star in, write and produce along...
RZA To Direct Genghis Khan Biopic
Wu-Tang Clan frontman turned "The Man With the Iron Fists" director RZA is already moving onto his next gigs with two more feature projects...
Craig, Goodman Join Clooney’s “Monuments”
The impressive cast just keeps growing and growing for George Clooney's big-budget hunt for Nazi-stolen art treasure project "The Monuments Men" at Sony Pictures...
Fright Night Gets A DTV Sequel?
Despite generally good reviews, last year's remake of 80's cult vampire flick "Fright Night" fizzled at the box-office and that appeared to be that.In...
Trapero To Direct “Six Suspects”
Argentine filmmaker Pablo Trapero ("Carancho," "Lion's Den") is attached to helm the India-set crime drama "Six Suspects" at Working Title-Starfield Productions and BBC Films.Trapero's...
News Shorts: October 28th 2012
Photos of Gerard Butler in Movie 43, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Rodrigo Santoro in The Last Stand, James Franco in Tar, Clare Danes in As...
Skyfall Scores Huge As Others Bomb
Opening across two dozen territories this weekend, the latest James Bond film hasn't just scored stellar reviews but is breaking box-office records as well.The...
Olympus To Hit Before “Down”
War has officially been declared between duelling action thrillers about a terrorist takeover of the White House.FilmDistrict has scored the domestic distribution rights to...
Casting: Bentley, Kodjoe, Wilson, Cooper
Final GirlWes Bentley ("The Hunger Games") has joined the cast of Tyler Shields' psychological thriller "Final Girl". Bentley will play the lead female...
Ashley Hinshaw Joins “Cities,” “Goodbye”
"Chronicle" actress Ashley Hinshaw has scored roles in Roberto Sneider's "Deserted Cities" and Angus MacLachlan's "Goodbye to All of That."'Cities' follows a female Mexican...
Robert Townsend Is “Playin’ For Love”
Robert Townsend will direct and produce the Miami-set, basketball-themed romantic comedy "Playin' for Love".The story follows a high school's head coach and a single...
John Logan To Pen Bonds 24 & 25
The 23rd and latest James Bond film "Skyfall" hits cinemas in the UK today after a tidal wave of rave reviews from American and...
Bale, Nolan Re-Team On “Transcendence”?
They've worked together several times before, now Christian Bale could be re-teaming with "The Dark Knight" cinematographer Wally Pfister on the latter's directorial debut.The...
Adam Sandler’s Western Rides At Paramount
Adam Sandler is moving his in development comedic western "Ridiculous 6" from Sony Pictures to Paramount Pictures says The Hollywood Reporter.Sony Pictures is reportedly...