Oliver Twist Gets A Parkour Version
You've seen Charles Dickens' works, but have you seen them with added free running?Red Bull Media House has signed on to produce "Twist", a...
Fry & Laurie Re-Team For Wilde’s “Ghost”
Hugh Laurie and Stephen Fry, before they went on to become an American TV star and a British national treasure respectively, were best known...
Cooper Joins Brosnan In “November Man”
Dominic Cooper is set to star opposite Pierce Brosnan in the latter's long-gestating dream project "November Man" says The Hollywood Reporter.Roger Donaldson ("Dante's Peak")...
Amy Adams To Go Some “Dark Places”
Amy Adams ("The Muppets," "Enchanted") is in negotiations to star in a film adaptation of Gillian Flynn's novel "Dark Places" says Variety.The story revolves...
Contagion Scribe Pens “Apes” Sequel
"Contagion" scribe Scott Z. Burns has been set to work on Fox's sequel to "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" at Chernin Entertainment...
Hulk Show Lives, “Punisher” Show Dies
ABC Entertainment President Paul Lee was on hand at his network's upfront this week and, following the success of "The Avengers", interest was high...
Isabelle Fuhrman Joins “Suspiria” Remake
Isabelle Fuhrman ("Orphan," "The Hunger Games") has landed the lead role in David Gordon Green's remake of the Dario Argento's 1977 horror classic "Suspiria"...
Chris Pine Likes His “Mantivites”
Chris Pine has co-written and will both produce and star in Michael Patrick Jann's comedy "Mantivities" at Waterstone Entertainment reports Deadline.The story focuses on...
Two More Ready To “Die Hard”
Amaury Nolasco ("Prison Break") and Megalyn Echikunwoke ("House of Lies") have joined the supporting cast of John Moore's "A Good Day to Die Hard"...
Tatum Goes Down To The “White House”
In an unusual pairing, Channing Tatum is teaming with Roland Emmerich for the latter's new action thriller "White House Down" at Sony Pictures says...
Alan Rickman To Play Hilly Kristal
Alan Rickman has scored the lead role as famed New York nightclub owner Hilly Kristal in Randall Miller's "CBGB" says Variety.The real-life story follows...
Nicholas Sparks’ “Rescue” Goes German
Germany's Senator Film is planning to adapt "The Lucky One" and "Dear John" author Nicholas Sparks' 2000 novel "The Rescue" into a German-language feature...
Gravity Delayed, “Gangster” Moved Up
Warner Bros. Pictures are playing around with their release schedule as two of their major upcoming features have seen surprising shifts according to Box-Office...
Coixet Takes Helm Of “Age of Adaline”
Spanish director Isabel Coixet ("Elegy," "Secret Life of Words") has signed on to direct the fantasy romance "The Age of Adaline" for Lakeshore Entertainment,...
NBC Orders Pirate Drama To Series
NBC is adding yet another series to its slate for next season - the pirate tale "Crossbones" reports The Live Feed."Luther" creator Neil Cross...
Cruise, Downey Wanted For “Presidente”
Jay Roach ("The Campaign," "Meet the Parents") is in negotiations to direct the comedy "El Presidente" for Warner Bros. Pictures reports Vulture."Parks and Recreation"...
Lautner Tries Parkour In “Tracers”
Taylor Lautner is set to star in the parkour-themed action-thriller "Tracers" for Temple Hill Entertainment says The Hollywood Reporter.The "Twilight" star plays a hot...
David Yates Can’t Hear “Your Voice”
"Harry Potter" series director David Yates has dropped out of helming "Your Voice In My Head" for Warner Bros. Pictures reports Deadline.Emma Forrest penned...
Scorsese To Produce “Silver Ghost”
Martin Scorsese, Lord Richard Attenborough and Anthony Haas are teaming to produce the true story drama "Silver Ghost" about the founding of Rolls Royce...
Steve Kloves Is “Defending Jacob”
"Harry Potter" series scribe Steve Kloves is in talks to write and direct "Defending Jacob" for Warner Bros. Pictures and Disruption Entertainment reports...
Casting: Mawle, Neill, Tomlin, Deklin
Half of a Yellow SunJoseph Mawle ("Game of Thrones," "Clapham Junction") has joined Thandie Newton, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Anika Noni Rose and John Boyega in...
Sherlock Loses 8 Mins An Episode
It has been known for a while that PBS has been editing down BBC's "Sherlock" for its second season broadcast this month in the...
Riggle, Ferrell, Wahlberg Team For HBO
HBO is developing a single-camera comedy project for Rob Riggle to star in and produce and will reunite some of the key players from...
New “Knight” Images As Hardy Talks Bane
The recent issue of Total Film has done a cover story on "The Dark Knight Rises" and in it caught a couple of words...
Rossellini, Laurent Make “An Enemy”
Isabella Rossellini, Melanie Laurent and Sarah Gadon will join Jake Gyllenhaal in Denis Villeneuve's psychological thriller "An Enemy" for Pathe International says Deadline.An adaptation...
Lisa Cholodenko On Her Upcoming Schedule
"The Kids Are All Right" director Lisa Cholodenko sat down with The Playlist this week and says that she's taking over the adaptation of...
News Shorts: May 14th 2012
New photos from Drift, Dredd, Under the Skin, Spring Breakers, Maniac, Prometheus, Total Recall, Silent Night, Piranha 3DD, and the set of Blood Ties.Posters...
Reuben Talks “Pee Wee Herman” Movie
Paul Reubens recently revealed to Coming Soon that the new feature film based on his Pee-wee Herman character is still chugging along."It's going great....
Release Changes: May 14th 2012
IFC Releasing has setup its late Summer/early Fall schedule and has locked in four films - the Catherine Deneuve-led Beloved for August 17th, the...
Casting News: Grown, Double, Butler
Grown Ups 2Cheri Oteri and Nick Swardson have joined Dennis Dugan's ensemble comedy "Grown Ups 2" at Sony Pictures and Happy Madison.Swardson will play...