Tim Burton Adopts Some “Peculiar Children”
Tim Burton is in early talks to develop a film adaptation of the Ransom Riggs novel "Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children" at 20th...
Casting: Akira, Django, U.N.C.L.E., Snitch
Akira"Twilight" actress Kristen Stewart has emerged as a potential candidate to star in Jaume Collet-Sera's live-action "Akira" remake at Warner Bros. Pictures. Stewart has...
NBC Puts “Community” On Hold
NBC is overhauling its line-up for mid-season with its Monday and Thursday night line-ups undergoing a shake-up reports Entertainment Weekly.Critically acclaimed but ratings challenged...
Safe, “Wettest,” “Possession” Set New Dates
Lionsgate has moved Jason Statham starrer "Safe" back into the late spring season on April 27th 2012 from a March 2nd release says Variety.The...
David Yates Develops “Doctor Who” Movie
David Yates, the director of the last four "Harry Potter" movies, is turning his attentions to another British cultural institution - "Doctor Who". ...
Jones, Timberlake Up For Hughes Biopic
"Like Crazy" star Felicity Jones looks to have scored the female lead in Warren Beatty's untitled film about reclusive industrialist Howard Hughes at New...
Pineapple Helmer Time Travels To “Q”
"Pineapple Express" writer/director David Gordon Green will re-team with his producer Matt Tolmach for "Q" at Sony Pictures reports Variety.Sony is in final discussions...
Caine, Kimmel Fall For “Morgan’s Last Love”
Sidney Kimmel Entertainment will co-finance and co-produce German writer/director Sandra Nettlebeck's comedic melodrama "Mr. Morgan's Last Love" reports Reuters.Based on Francoise Dorner's novel "La...
Fletcher Helms “Fight Before Christmas”
Anne Fletcher ("The Proposal") is set to direct "The Fight Before Christmas" for 21 Laps and 20th Century Fox reports Variety.The storyline is being...
News Shorts: November 13th 2011
Concept art of what Bradley Cooper would've looked like in The Crow reboot, the first photo of Jeremy Irvine as Pip in Great Expectations,...
Jake Gyllenhaal Goes “Way, Way Back”
Jake Gyllenhaal is reportedly in talks for the lead role in "The Way, Way Back" for producer Kevin Walsh and Mandate Pictures reports Variety...
Bullock Out, Adams & Reese Up For “Curve”
With Sandra Bullock having walked away from the project, Amy Adams and Reese Witherspoon are said to be competing for the female lead opposite...
Tom Hanks Takes A “Patriot Down”
Tom Hanks has been offered the lead in political thriller "Patriot Down" at New Regency says Variety.The story kicks off with Air Force One...
Colin Firth Offered “Oldboy” Villain
Colin Firth ("The King's Speech") has been offered the main villain role in Spike Lee's "Oldboy" remake for Mandate Pictures says Twitchfilm.Chan-wook Park's original...
The “Lego” Movie Clicks Into Place
After several years in development and lots of back and forth with the toy company, Warner Bros. Pictures is moving forward with "Lego: The...
Tarsem Keen For Live-Action “Samurai Jack”
"Immortals" and "The Cell" director Tarsem Singh says that while he has no interest in doing a superhero feature, but he does have a...
Casting: Campbell, Brand, Cohen, Korine
Oz: The Great and PowerfulBruce Campbell has confirmed that he will NOT be appearing in friend Sam Raimi's "Oz: The Great and Powerful" for...
Barry Pepper Becomes A “Snitch”
Barry Pepper has scored roles in Allen Hughes' "Broken City" for New Regency and Ric Roman Waugh's action drama "Snitch" says Variety.'City' follows Brooklyn...
Summit Sends Out Some “Deadmail”
Summit Entertainment has acquired the film rights to Laurie Frankel's upcoming novel "Deadmail" says Deadline.The story follows a computer prodigy who invents a way...
Sony Puts Emmerich’s “Singularity” On Hold
Roland Emmerich's latest big-budget sci-fi feature "Singularity" has been put on hold at Sony Pictures reports The Wrap.The $175 million film was scheduled to...
Casting News: Cooper, Lanter, Manning
My Dinner With HerveDominic Cooper ("Mamma Mia," "Captain America") has joined the cast of "My Dinner With Herve", the indie biopic of French dwarf...
Gaghan Re-Writes Shyamalan’s “1000 A.E.”
Stephen Gaghan ("Traffic") has completed a polish of Gary Whitta's script for sci-fi feature "One Thousand A.E." at Sony Pictures and Overbrook Entertainment says...
Clarke Set, More Up For Bigelow’s Next
Aussie actor Jason Clarke ("Public Enemies," "Chicago Code") is the first actor to have been locked down for Kathryn Bigelow's drama about the hunt...
Max Irons Takes the Other “Host” Lead
26-year-old actor Max Irons ("Red Riding Hood") has scored the role of Jared Howe in Andrew Niccol's film adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's 2008 science-fiction...
Steve Carell Joins The “Lunatics”
Steve Carell is attached to star in "Lunatics" for Universal Pictures says DeadlineBased on the Dave Barry and Alan Zweibel novel, the story follows...
Casting News: Olin, Schwimmer, Linn
The HypnotistLena Olin ("Alias") and Finnish actor Tobias Zilliacus have joined the cast of Lasse Hallstrom's Swedish feature "The Hypnotist" adapted from Lars Kepler's...
Grazer Set, Others Campaign For Oscars
Update: It was predictable but nevertheless not a bad choice. AMPAS has chosen eight-time Oscar host Billy Crystal to replace Eddie Murphy for...
Bradley Cooper Out Of “U.N.C.L.E.”
"The Hangover" star Bradley Cooper has turned down an offer to star in Steven Soderbergh's "The Man From U.N.C.L.E." reports The Wrap.Cooper marks the...
Tillman Jr. Directing Miles Davis Biopic
George Tillman Jr. ("Faster") will direct "Miles", a biopic about legendary jazz musician Miles Davis reports Risky Biz Blog. The project is loosely based...
Four More Join Tarantino’s “Django”
James Remar ("Dexter"), Tom Wopat ("Dukes of Hazzard"), James Russo ("Public Enemies") and Todd Allen ("Friday Night Lights") have all joined the cast of...