Casting: Pegg, Firth, Hudson, Cullen
Hector and the Search for HappinessSimon Pegg will lead Peter Chelsom's adaptation of Francois Lelord's novel "Hector and the Search for Happiness". The...
Peter Weir Adapting Egan’s “Keep”
Peter Weir ("Master and Commander," "The Truman Show") is attached to direct the $30 million contemporary gothic thriller "The Keep" for SBS Productions reports...
Seven Stars Finances “The Killer” Remake
Seven Stars Film Studios will finance John Woo and Terence Chang's $30 million English-language remake of the iconic Hong Kong action film "The Killer"...
Chris Pine Gives Jack Ryan Update
"Star Trek" actor Chris Pine has been attached to "Moscow", Paramount's reboot of Jack Ryan franchise, for quite some time as the project has...
Cross Creek Adopts A “Creed of Violence”
Cross Creek Pictures is set to produce and finance "Little Children" filmmaker Todd Field's "The Creed of Violence" for Universal Pictures to distribute reports...
Script News: Royal, Alibar, Playdate
Untitled Royal Wedding ProjectNancy Meyers ("Something's Gotta Give," "it's Complicated") has been hired to do some polishing on the script for Sony's untitled Royal...
Casting News: Lewis, Marsan, Moore
DrivenDamian Lewis, Jessica Brown-Findlay, Peter Capaldi and Iwan Rheon will star in "Vera" actor turned filmmaker David Leon's debut feature - the crime thriller...
Speedman, Pullman To Go “Beyond Apollo”
Scott Speedman, Bill Pullman and Ali Larter are attached to star in a film version of Barry Malzberg's controversial award-winning sci-fi novel "Beyond Apollo"...
Williams & Kunis Are The “Angriest”
Robin Williams, Mila Kunis and Peter Dinklage are all set to star in the comedy "The Angriest Man In Brooklyn" at Cargo Entertainment, Landscape...
Ryan Reynolds Up For “Highlander”
Ryan Reynolds has emerged as front-runner to star in Juan Carlos Fresnadillo's reboot of the "Highlander" franchise at Lionsgate-Summit reports Variety.Both sides are reportedly...
Casting News: Farmiga, Andrews, Karna
Greenland TimeVera Farmiga will join David Newman and Catherine Linstrum's new psychological-thriller "Greenland Time" at Sigma and Zentropa.The story follows a woman out for...
Duncan Jones Helms Ian Fleming Biopic
Award-winning "Moon" and "Source Code" director Duncan Jones is set to make a biopic of Ian Fleming at K5 Film and PalmStar Media Capital...
DeVincentis Pens “Night Stalker” Reboot
D.V. DeVincentis ("Grosse Pointe Blank," "High Fidelity") has been set to write Disney's big-screen adaptation of "The Night Stalker" reports Heat Vision.Johnny Depp remains...
Mark Wahlberg Enters A “Disciple Program”
Universal Pictures has won a bidding war for Tyler Marceca's spec script "The Disciple Program" at Leverage Entertainment reports Variety.Mark Walhberg is attached to...
Casting News: Hough, Banks, Cleese
Safe Haven"Rock of Ages" star Julianne Hough is in negotiations to join Josh Duhamel in Lasse Hallstrom's adaptation of the Nicholas Sparks novel "Safe...
Kingsley, Duplass Attend A “Convention”
Mark Duplass and Ben Kingsley are attached to star while Jennifer Aniston is circling the female lead in Justin Reardon's quirky indie sci-fi comedy...
Monaghan, Sarandon Join Mostow’s “Night”
Michelle Monaghan and Susan Sarandon are in final negotiations to star in "U-571" and "Breakdown" director Jonathan Mostow's paranoia thriller "Still of Night" for...
Dignity Announce “Spy,” “Jobs,”‘ “Throat”
Dignity Film Finance has unveiled at Cannes the various films it is putting into production - one of which is "Jobs", the biopic of...
Neeson Talks “Taken 2” & First Photos
In a recent sit down with EW, Liam Neeson spoke about the upcoming sequel to the action hit "Taken" and how it ties back...
Blade Runner Scribe Returns For Sequel
"Blade Runner" co-scribe Hampton Fancher is in talks to pen an idea for Ridley Scott's currently in early development untitled sequel to his classic...
Wasikowska, Blanchett In Highsmith’s “Carol”
Aussie actresses Cate Blanchett and Mia Wasikowska are set to head up the cast of a new adaptation of "Talented Mr. Ripley" author Patricia...
Casting News: Pettyfer, Roth, Paltrow
Diamond DogsAlex Pettyfer is set to play the lead in "Heartbreaker" director Pascal Chaumeil's new English-language thriller "Diamond Dogs" for Quad Films.An adaptation of...
Unforgettable Saved? “Breakout” Canned
Though CBS has cancelled its freshman drama "Unforgettable", the decision was close enough that the procedural is exploring a move to cable reports Deadline....
Neeson To “Walk Among the Tombstones”
The film adaptation of "A Walk Among Tombstones", based on Lawrence Frank's book series, is finally moving forward at Exclusive Media and Cross Creek...
Disney Adapts “Peter Pan” Prequel
Jesse Wigutow ("The Osterman Weekend," "Cross Creek") has been hired to adapt best-selling 2004 children's novel "Peter and the Starcatchers" for Disney Pictures says...
Casting News: Radcliffe, Temple, Cage
PinocchioDaniel Radcliffe has reportedly approached filmmaker Guillermo del Toro "to get involved in" the latter's upcoming stop-motion adaptation of "Pinocchio" which aims to hit...
Anthony Mackie Joins “Runner Runner”
Anthony Mackie is in negotiations to join Ben Affleck and Justin Timberlake in the online gambling thriller "Runner Runner" at 20th Century Fox, New...
Proyas To Worship “Gods of Egypt”
Alex Proyas ("The Crow," "I, Robot") is in negotiations to direct the ancient Egyptian-set fantasy epic "Gods of Egypt" for Summit Entertainment says Heat...
Casting: Bean, Pinto, Sarandon, Black
The 4th ReichSean Bean, Sean Pertwee, Tom Savini and Craig Conway have all signed on for Shaun Robert Smith's WW2 action-horror film "The 4th...
Cloud Atlas, “Paranoia,” “Sin City 2” Dates
Thompson on Hollywood reports that Warner Bros. Pictures has spent a cool $20 million picking up distribution rights to the Wachowski siblings and Tom...