Chastain, Edgerton Seek “Eleanor Rigby”
Jessica Chastain and Joel Edgerton have signed on to star in "The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby", a dual-film project for Myriad Pictures says Reuters.Ned...
Octavia Spencer Caught In A “Snow Piercer”
"The Help" star Octavia Spencer has joined the cast of Bong Joon-Ho's high-profile sci-fi indie "Snow Piercer", an adaptation of the French comic "Le...
Casting: M. Sheen, S. Glenn, S. Stone
Masters of SexMichael Sheen is set to replace Paul Bettany in the John Madden-directed pilot for Showtime's new drama series "Masters of Sex" which...
Fernandez Joins “Evil Dead,” “Deep Powder”
Shiloh Fernandez ("Red Riding Hood") has joined both the "Evil Dead" reboot at FilmDistrict and Mandate, and "Deep Powder" at Killer Films says Variety.Fede...
Brad Bird May Direct “There Be Monsters”
"The Incredibles" and "Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol" director Brad Bird is reportedly meeting with Legendary Pictures about hopping onboard the history-meets-Lovecraftian monsters mashup...
Casting: Eric Bana, C. Keener, Edwin Hodge
Untitled John Crowley ProjectEric Bana and Rebecca Hall will play former lovers in "Boy A" director John Crowley's new untitled international thriller for Focus...
Katherine Heigl Rendered “Face Blind”
Katherine Heigl is set to star in the Dominic Harari and Teresa De Pelegri-scripted indie thriller "Face Blind" for Maven Pictures says Deadline.The former...
News Shorts: February 2nd 2012
New posters from Resident Evil: Retribution, Bel Ami, The Island President, Friends with Kids, Hysteria, 21 Jump Street, Bullhead."Focus Features and Participant...
Crowe & Neeson For Aronofsky’s “Noah”?
"Black Swan" director Darren Aronofsky is reportedly pursuing Russell Crowe to play the title role in his epic "Noah" for New Regency/Paramount says Deadline.An...
Joe Johnston Is “Not Safe For Work”
"Captain America: The First Avenger" director Joe Johnston has signed on for the micro-budgeted thriller "Not Safe For Work" for Universal Pictures says Heat...
Hawkes, Def In “Jackie Brown” Prequel
"Winter's Bone" and "Deadwood" star John Hawkes will star opposite Yasiin Bey (aka. Mos Def) in an adaptation of Elmore Leonard's 1978 crime novel...
Lewis, McElhone, More Join “Romeo”
Damian Lewis ("Homeland") and Natascha McElhone ("Ronin") are set to play Lord and Lady Capulet in Carlo Carlei's adaptation of Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet"...
Will Smith, Russell Crowe Tell A “Tale”
Russell Crowe is confirmed and Will Smith is said to be attached to Akiva Goldsman's directorial debut "Winter's Tale" reports Vulture.An adaptation of Mark...
Oldman Turns Bad For “Motor City”
Gary Oldman is in final negotiations to play the villain in Albert Hughes' revenge thriller "Motor City" for Dark Castle and Warner Bros. Pictures...
Casting: Pain, Jonze, Geronimo, Now
Pain and GainEd Harris could be reuniting with his "The Rock" director Michael Bay for the latter's long-gestating crime caper film "Pain and Gain"....
Eisenberg, Wasikowska Join “The Double”
Jesse Eisenberg and Mia Wasikowska are set to star in "Submarine" filmmaker Richard Ayoade's comedy adaptation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novella "The Double" for Alcove...
Colin Firth To Tie Egoyan’s “Knot”
Colin Firth has joined Atom Egoyan's "Devil's Knot", his upcoming dramatic feature about the West Memphis Three reports Deadline.The WM3 were three teenagers -...
Arkin, Pacino, Walken To “Stand Up”
Alan Arkin, Al Pacino and Christopher Walken are all attached to star in the crime comedy caper flick "Stand Up Guys" says The Hollywood...
Potter Duo Reunite For “Voice in My Head”
Warner Bros. Pictures is in negotiations to acquire Emma Forrest's script "Your Voice in My Head" based on her memoir reports Deadline.The project would...
Chris Meloni Plays Ball For Helgeland’s “42”
Chris Meloni is set to play Leo Durocher in Brian Helgeland's Jackie Robinson biopic "42" at Legendary Pictures says Variety.Chadwick Boseman is playing Robinson,...
Kate Hudson Joins Joe Lynch’s “Everly”
Kate Hudson will star in Joe Lynch's thriller "Everly" for Crime Scene Pictures and Anonymous Content says The Hollywood Reporter.Hudson plays a down-on-her luck...
Watchmen Gets Moore-less Prequels
Not exactly film news but this is a big deal in another industry that ties back to it.DC Comics is going back into the...
First Official “Skyfall” Photo Arrives
007.com has posted up the first official still from the new James Bond film "Skyfall".While the previously released shot of Bond from behind hanging...
Katy Perry Gets Turned Into A 3D Film
Paramount Pictures has begun talks with both Imagine Entertainment and singer Katy Perry to create a documentary-style 3D film about singer-songwriter Perry which will...
Mel Gibson’s “Gringo” Sets Date, New Trailer
Adrian Grunberg's "Get the Gringo" starring Mel Gibson will not be going theatrical in the United States reports Reuters.Instead DirecTV, 20th Century Fox Home...
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...