Casting News: Identity, Hitchcock, Bird
Identity ThiefJohn Cho ("Star Trek") and Clark Duke ("Hot Tub Time Machine") have joined the cast of Seth Gordon's comedy "The Identity Thief" at...
Douglas To Party In “Last Vegas”
Michael Douglas closing in on a deal to anchor the ensemble comedy "Last Vegas" at CBS Films says The Hollywood Reporter.Jon Turteltaub ("National Treasure")...
Jones, Harris Drink Some “Sweetwater”
January Jones ("Mad Men") and Ed Harris have signed on to star in Logan and Noah Miller's "Sweetwater" reports Deadline.Set in New Mexico Territory...
Three More Join Reitman’s “Labor Day”
James Van Der Beek ("Don't Trust the B - in Apartment 23"), Brighid Fleming ("Gamer") and Gattlin Griffith ("Changeling") are in negotiations to join...
Anne Fletcher To Enjoy “The Holidays”
Anne Fletcher ("The Proposal," "The Guilt Trip") has been set to direct the Christmas comedy "Alone For The Holidays" at Fox 2000 reports Deadline."Saturday...
Dreamworks Feels A “Need For Speed”
Various studios were interested but it looks like DreamWorks has taken center stage in the race to get a film version of the best-selling...
Murdoch Tale “Times” Gets Optioned
What's It All About? Productions has acquired film and TV rights to Harold Evans' bestseller "Good Times, Bad Times" reports Variety.Evans was the editor-in-chief...
Hulme Talks Steve Jobs Biopic
Film producer Mark Hulme recently spoke with Neowin about the upcoming "Jobs", the Ashton Kutcher-led indie biopic of late iconic Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.Hulme...
Casting: Paranoia, Truck, 42, Slave
ParanoiaLucas Till ("X-Men: First Class") is in talks to join Robert Luketic's espionage thriller "Paranoia". Harrison Ford and Gary Oldman are in advanced...
‘Gretel’ Helmer Experiences “Afterburn”
Tommy Wirkola ("Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters," "Dead Snow") is attached to rewrite and direct the adaptation of the sci-fi comic "Afterburn" at Relativity...
Ruffalo To Wrestle With “Foxcatcher”
Mark Ruffalo is in talks to play Olympic gold medal-winning wrestler David Schultz in Bennett Miller's long-gestating drama "Foxcatcher" reports Variety.Steve Carell will play...
News Shorts: April 16th 2012
Photos from G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Prometheus, The Chernobyl Diaries, The Amazing Spider-Man, The Expendables 2, Rust and Bone and Lawless.Posters for The Amazing Spider-Man,...
Emily Blunt Up For “Kill” & “Thin”
Emily Blunt is in negotiations to star opposite Tom Cruise in Doug Liman's sci-fi war tale "All You Need Is Kill" at Warner Bros....
Elgin James Arrives At “Sundown”
Elgin James ("Little Birds") is set to direct the thriller "Come Sundown" for Electric City Entertainment reports Deadline.The story follows a family taken hostage...
Levy, Kasdan Are “Man Made”
21 Laps Entertainment and Fox 2000 have acquired film rights to Joel Stein's upcoming book "Man Made" and Jake Kasdan ("Bad Teacher") is in...
Three More Join Natali’s “Haunter”
Stephen McHattie, Peter Outerbridge and Michelle Nolden have joined the cast of Vincenzo Natali's indie "reverse ghost story" tale "Haunter" says The Hollywood Reporter.Abigal...
Voltage Caught In Black Hole Tale “Alter”
Voltage Pictures has optioned John and Thomas Sonntag's sci-fi thriller spec script "Alter" reports Variety.The story centers on a team of scientists aboard a...
Prometheus Runtime & Longer Cut?
While we are still awaiting what will happen with the MPAA, we do know Ridley Scott shot his upcoming sci-fi epic "Prometheus" with an...
Hardy On Bane & More “Knight” Photos
While The Joker was an agent of chaos and destruction in "The Dark Knight", Tom Hardy says his Bane in "The Dark Knight Rises"...
Whedon Talks “Avengers” Extra Footage
How big is "The Avengers" going to be? THR says that new pre-release tracking figures over the weekend indicate the film is presently...
Condon Confirms “Twilight” Reshoots
Filmmaker Bill Condon has confirmed that some additional shooting is set to take place on "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2" over...
Feige On Various Marvel Projects
With "The Avengers" junket in Los Angeles over the past few days, pretty much every outlet invited has been scrambling to post quotes from...
Iron Man 3 To Partly Shoot In China
Disney Pictures is set to co-produce the upcoming third "Iron Man" film with Chinese partner DMG Entertainment according to The Associated Press.DMG will jointly...
Stoller Gives “Muppets” Sequel Update
The critics swooned over last year's "The Muppets" movie, and the box-office was also pretty decent if a touch quiet on the global front...
Casting News: Downton, Noah, Quiet
Downton AbbeyDame Maggie Smith has told creator/writer Julian Fellowes she wants the currently shooting third season of ITV drama "Downton Abbey" to be her...
Nolan Talks “Knight” IMAX, 3D & Film
Filmmaker Christopher Nolan has given an extended and fascinating interview with the Director's Guild of America covering a wide range of topics from his...
Leonardo DiCaprio To “Live By Night”
Warner Bros. Pictures has acquired rights to Dennis Lehane's Prohibition Era gangster novel "Live By Night" reports Variety.The story centers on gangsters who ran...
Tina Fey Becomes An “Intern”
Paramount Pictures will finance and distribute Nancy Meyers' "The Intern" with Tina Fey attached to star reports Deadline.Fey will play the founder of an...
Justified’s Carter Joins “Jessabelle”
"Justified" actress Joelle Carter has joined the cast of Kevin Greutert's currently shooting horror film "Jessabelle" at Lionsgate says Dread Central.Sarah Snook plays a...
Affleck, Timberlake Team For “Runner”
Ben Affleck is in negotiations and Justin Timberlake is set to star in the dramatic thriller "Runner, Runner" at New Regency, Stone Village and...