Paradise Lost To Begin Filming In June?
A while back Alex Proyas' adaptation of the classic John Milton poem "Paradise Lost" for Legendary Pictures was delayed indefinitely.However, unlike some other projects...
Hancock To Direct Grisham’s “Partner”
John Lee Hancock ("The Blind Side," "The Rookie") has been set to write and direct a film adaptation of the John Grisham best-seller "The...
War, T5 Stick With Their ‘R’ Ratings
When McG makes a gritty action film like "Terminator Salvation" it gets a PG-13, when he tries to do a rom-com with some light...
Monty Python To Reunite For “Anything”
Former Monty Python members John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, and Michael Palin are all signed on for the sci-fi comedy "Absolutely Anything" which is based...
Casting News: Romeo, Writers, Frank, Santa
Romeo and JulietPaul Giamatti has joined the cast of Carlo Carlei's adaptation of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" in the role of the mentor-like Friar...
Aronofsky’s “Noah” Sets Sail In July?
Cinematographer Matthew Libatique recently spoke with Hollywood Elsewhere columnist Jeffrey Wells about Darren Aronofsky's ambitious epic "Noah" at Fox and New Regency.Talking about that...
Rio Sequel Readying For 2014?
Sergio Mendes, whose song "Real in Rio" for the CG animated feature "Rio" has scored an Oscar nomination, says that a sequel to that...
Sundance Acquisitions 2012: Volume Four
Wish You Were HereEntertainment One has acquired North American rights to Kieran Darcy-Smith's psychological thriller "Wish You Were Here" which opened the World Cinema...
BBC America Commits To More “Luther”
BBC America has committed to co-produce and air a four-episode third season of the Idris Elba-led "Luther" this year reports The Chicago Tribune.The UK's...
Jennifer Lynch Suffers A “Fall from Grace”
Jennifer Lynch ("Surveillance, "Boxing Helena") is next set to direct the thriller "A Fall From Grace" for Apothecary Films says Risky Biz Blog.The story...
News Shorts: January 25th 2012
A new poster for The Raven, magazine photo scans from Wrath of the Titans, and a shot of Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg hard...
Steven Spielberg Set For “Moses” Epic
First he was being pursued, then he was in formal talks, now it is "near to etching in stone" that Steven Spielberg will step...
Anna Karenina Gets Experimental
Joe Wright and Keira Knightley's third re-teaming on a period literature adaptation, Leo Tolstoy's classic "Anna Karenina", at first seemed to be following the...
RKO Pictures Rebooting “The Saint”
RKO Pictures is set to revive "The Saint" franchise and have hired Travis Wright ("Eagle Eye") to pen a script which they hope will...
Wolfpack Gets $15M+ Each For “Hangover 3”
Bradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Ed Helms, the three members of the Wolf Pack in the two "The Hangover" films, are asking for $15...
Evangeline Lilly Talks “Hobbit” Filming
Former "Lost" actress Evangeline Lilly says that filming on both of Peter Jackson's "The Hobbit" films will take two years to complete with her...
Casting News: Bardem, Gallo, Brand
Despicable Me 2Javier Bardem has dropped out of playing the lead villain El Macho in "Despicable Me 2" at Universal Pictures.Steve Carell, Jason Segel,...
Elfquest Movie Dead, “The Goon” Dying?
The long-gestating adaptation of the cult comic "Elfquest", which has been in development at Warners for four years, looks to have been dumped.Rawson Marshall...
Doctor Strange Film Script Completed
After more than a year's work, scribes Thomas Dean Donnelly and Joshua Oppenheimer ( "Sahara", PS3 game "Uncharted: Drake's Fortune") have reportedly completed their...
Sundance Acquisitions 2012: Volume Three
Like WaterCinedigm Entertainment Group has acquired North American rights to the documentary "Like Water" which explores the life of UFC champion Anderson Silva. Cinedigm...
Sevigny In, Moore Out Of “Lovelace”
Chloe Sevigny is rounding out the cast of Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman's "Lovelace", a biopic of "Deep Throat" porn star turned anti-porn activist...
Cooper, Newton Watch “Half of a Yellow Sun”
Dominic Cooper, Thandie Newton and Chiwetel Ejiofor are all set to star in an adaptation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's bestselling novel "Half of a...
Sherlock Legal Issues & A Third Season
Since CBS announced they were making a contemporary set Sherlock Holmes series entitled "Elementary", many wondered how much of it was owed to the...
Casting: Evil Dead, Vigilandia, Panarea
The Evil DeadLily Collins ("Abduction," "Mirror Mirror") has had to drop out of Fede Alvarez's upcoming remake of Sam Raimi's 1981 horror classic "The...
Check Out The Ass On Catwoman
The U.K. is in the midst of Toy Fair with various tie-in merchandise for this year's major film tentpoles on display. These include...
Livingston, Taylor Are Into “Conjuring”
Ron Livingston and Lili Taylor are in negotiations to join New Line's untitled supernatural thriller formerly known as "The Conjuring" says Heat Vision.Chad and...
Side Effects Gets Cast But Loses Funding
Catherine Zeta-Jones has joined the cast of Steven Soderbergh's $30 million new sexual thriller "Side Effects" reports Deadline.Scott Z. Burns penned the story in...
Emma & Craig Roberts Have A “Family”
Emma Roberts ("Aquamarine") and Craig Roberts ("Submarine") have joined the cast of "I Am My Family Secret" for Paramount Pictures and Montecito Pictures.The story...
Gutierrez Set To Helm “Crow” Reboot
F. Javier Gutierrez ("Before the Fall") has closed a deal to direct the long-gestating remake of "The Crow" at Relativity says Heat Vision. Gutierrez...
Sundance Acquisitions 2012: Volume Two
The SurrogateFox Searchlight Pictures has acquired worldwide rights to Ben Lewin's inspirational true story "The Surrogate".John Hawkes, Helen Hunt and William H. Macy star...