Ridley Scott Seeks McCarthy’s “Counselor”
Ridley Scott is in talks to direct Pulitzer Prize-winning author Cormac McCarthy's original scripted drama feature "The Counselor" reports Deadline. The film marks the...
It’s “A Matter of Size” To Jon Turteltaub
"National Treasure" film series director Jon Turteltaub is attached to helm "A Matter of Size", a remake of a sumo-themed 2009 Israeli comedy at...
Shia LaBeouf Gets A “Necessary Death”
After stalling for almost a year, the action comedy "The Necessary Death Of Charlie Countryman" is picking up steam again at Voltage Productions and...
Star Trek: Next Gen Blu-Ray Plans Set
With the release yesterday of the Blu-ray sampler of episodes from "Star Trek: The Next Generation", questions have turned to what kind of release...
Adam Sandler Goes To “Candy Land”
Though Universal ditched its various Hasbro-related projects a few months ago, it's now looking like there's a scramble to pick them up at other...
Hudson, Hader, Gad Join “Shadow”
Kate Hudson, Bill Hader ("Superbad") and Josh Gad ("Love and Other Drugs") have all signed on to star as the voice cast of the...
Timberlake In “Trouble” With Eastwood
Justin Timberlake has scored a major role in Robert Lorenz's "Trouble With The Curve" at Warner Bros. Pictures says Deadline.Clint Eastwood plays a veteran...
Samantha Barks Is Eponine In Les Mis
Samantha Barks, who played Eponine in the 2010 London production of "Les Miserables", has scored the same role in Tom Hooper's upcoming film adaptation...
Schenke Hired To Pen “Robocop” Script
"Gran Torino" screenwriter Nick Schenk has been brought onboard to work on the screenplay for the "RoboCop" reboot at MGM says Heat Vision. Jose...
Platinum Develops “The Weapon” Feature
Platinum Studios, Inc. are developing a film adaptation of Fred Van Lente's comic book series "The Weapon".The story follows a martial arts enthusiast, Tommy...
Vaughn, Cast Sign For “X-Men: First Class 2”
20th Century Fox has closed deals with director Matthew Vaughn and the cast of "X-Men: First Class" to return for a forthcoming sequel says...
Taylor Lautner Dumps “Stretch Armstrong”
A film based on the flexible, stretchable toy "Stretch Armstrong" is still alive - but it has changed studios and lost its star says...
Cooper, Lawrence Team In “Serena”
Bradley Cooper ("The Hangover") and Jennifer Lawrence ("The Hunger Games") are set join an adaptation of Ron Rash's 2008 period novel "Serena" at 2929...
Casting: Blagden, Langella, Benson, Ransone
Les MiserablesStage actor George Blagden has been cast as student revolutionary Grantaire in Tom Hooper's adaptation of the musical "Les Miserables".Also original London stage...
Farmiga To Play McVie In “Drummer”
Vera Farmiga ("The Departed," "Up in the Air") is set to play singer-songwriter and "Fleetwood Mac" member Christine McVie in Randall Miller's "The Drummer"...
Too Cool, “Ben 10” Score Scribes
Albert Torres has been hired to pen a script for a feature for Silver Pictures based on the Cartoon Network series "Ben 10" reports...
News Shorts: January 30th 2012
New posters for 21 Jump Street, Price Check and The Hunter.Also set photos of Vin Diesel shooting Riddick, James Franco and Amanda Seyfried filming...
Mara Replaces Lively In Soderbergh’s “Effects”
Rooney Mara ("The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo") has committed to star in Steven Soderbergh's "The Side Effects" for Open Road Films says Deadline.Mara...
Swinton, Hurt, Hiddleston Love Vampires
Tilda Swinton, John Hurt, Tom Hiddleston and Mia Wasikowska are all set to star in Jim Jarmusch's vampire romance meets horror drama "Only Loves...
Carnahan Planning “Death Wish” Remake
"The Grey" and "The A-Team" director Joe Carnahan has been hired to write and direct a reboot of the vigilante action franchise "Death Wish"...
Strangers Helmer Goes “Mockingbird”
"The Strangers" director Bryan Bertino is in pre-production on a found footage thriller for Universal currently being called "Mockingbird" says STYD.The story follows a...
Richards, Levy Join Next “Madea” Film
Denise Richards, Eugene Levy and Romeo Miller will star with Tyler Perry in Perry's next directorial effort "Madea's Witness Protection" for Lionsgate says The...
Handley, Devore Get Into “Channeling”
Taylor Handley, Dominic Devore, Kate French, Skyler Day and Christian Camargo have joined the cast of indie thriller "Channeling" says Variety.The story follows various...
Sundance Acquisitions 2012: Volume Five
Lay the FavoriteThe Weinstein Company has made its first and only acquisition of this year's Sundance Film Festival, acquiring Stephen Frears' "Lay the...
The DGA & SAG Award Winners
It has been a massive weekend on the awards circuit with the Director's Guild and Screen Actor's Guild announcing their annual winners.The Director's Guild...
The 2012 Sundance Award Winners
The Sundance Film Festival came to a close on Saturday night with its award ceremony and approximately 28 honours handed out for achievements in...
Avengers, Captain America, Iron Man 3 News
The AvengersMarvel has released five photos from the superhero team-up film, some higher res versions of previously released scans along with some brand new...
Delpy On A 3rd “Before”, Quinto On 2nd “Trek”
Julie Delpy says that despite her apparent retirement from acting, she's keeping her option open for a third film in Richard Linklater's romantic "Before...
This Means War Recut To A PG-13
Yesterday came word that 20th Century Fox lost its appeal to the MPAA against the R-rating for the action-comedy "This Means War". The studio...
Casting News: Francis, Lovelace, Anger
Frank or FrancisElizabeth Banks and Paul Reubens have joined the star-studded cast of Charlie Kaufman's musical Hollywood satire "Frank or Francis".Banks will play a...