Cruz Joins Bardem In “Counselor”
Penelope Cruz is in talks to re-team with husband Javier Bardem on Ridley Scott's drug drama "The Counselor" says The Hollywood Reporter.Cormac McCarthy's script...
Constantin To Adapt “The Iron Trial”
Constantin Film has picked up the film rights to "The Iron Trial", the first book in a new young adult fantasy novel series from...
Wahlberg In Talks For “Avon Man”
Mark Wahlberg is in talks to join the comedy "Avon Man" at 20th Century Fox reports DeadlineThe story follows a group of guys who...
James Patterson’s “Private” Comes To TV
Sonar Entertainment and James Patterson Entertainment are teaming to produce a TV series adaptation of author Patterson's best-selling book series "Private" according to a...
The 65th Cannes Film Festival Line-Up
The 65th Cannes Film Festival has just announced its line-up of 53 films across four categories with some extremely impressive titles on offer including...
News Shorts: April 19th 2012
New photos including a first look at Anthony Hopkins as Alfred Hitchcock in Hitchcock, a better quality shot of those brothers in Lawless, and...
Berg May Direct “Comancheria”
Sidney Kimmel Entertainment and Film 44 have acquired "Comancheria", a feature spec script by former "Sons of Anarchy" actor Taylor Sheridan says Deadline.The story...
De Niro, Walken Take A Trip To “Vegas”
Robert De Niro is making a deal and talks are continuing with Christopher Walken to star opposite Michael Douglas in the comedy "Last Vegas"...
Annapurna To Fund Russell’s “Bullsh*t”
Megan Ellison's Annapurna Pictures is working on a deal to fully fund David O. Russell's $35-40 million drama "American Bullshit" at Atlas Entertainment says...
Casting: Machete, 13, Now, Fear, Fruitvale
Machete KillsJessica Alba and Michelle Rodriguez are rumoured to be in talks to return for Robert Rodriguez's upcoming sequel "Machete Kills".If so they would...
Coraline Animators Party With “Goblins”
"Coraline" and "ParaNorman" producers Laika have optioned the film rights to "Mortal Engine" author Philip Reeve's new children's book "Goblins" reports Heat Vision.The story...
Silent Hill Sequel Hits At Halloween
Open Road Film has picked up U.S. distribution rights to the "Silent Hill: Revelation 3D" and has scheduled it for an October 26th release...
Michael Pitt Simply “Can’t Win”
Michael Pitt ("Boardwalk Empire," "Murder by Numbers") will produce and star in a film adaptation of Jack Black's 1926 autobiographical novel "You Can't Win"...
IFC Midnight Enters “Area 407”
IFC Midnight has acquired both North American and several international territory rights to the found-footage sci-fi thriller "Area 407" reports Deadline.The story follows the...
Stephenie Meyer Options “Dark Hall”
"Twilight" author Stephenie Meyer's Fickle Fish Films has optioned the film rights to Lois Duncan's 1974 young adult suspense novel "Down a Dark Hall"...
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...