‘Napoleon’ Director Becomes A “Pet”
Jared Hess ("Napoleon Dynamite") has been hired to direct long-gestating sci-fi live-action family comedy "The Pet" at Disney Pictures says Variety.Matt Lieberman ("Short Circuit")...
Chris Weitz To Rewrite “Cinderella”
Chris Weitz ("The Golden Compass," "About a Boy") is in negotiations to rewrite a live-action take on "Cinderella" for Walt Disney Pictures says Heat...
New “The Avengers” Trailer Debuts
Marvel Studios has unleashed the brand new trailer for "The Avengers" over at Apple.com. Check out the HD version there.My take? The...
News Shorts: February 29th 2012
Set photos from Rush, Inside Llewyn Davis and Riddick. Stills from The Hunger Games, Byzantium, Twice Born, Hyde Park on the Hudson.Posters for...
Avengers Gets Title Change, New Poster
A BIG day on "The Avengers" front for Marvel Studios with the release of a new one-sheet, a title change in at least one...
Wahlberg, Kitsch, Foster Turn “Survivor”
Mark Wahlberg, Taylor Kitsch and Ben Foster are in talks to play three of the four lead Navy SEALs in Peter Berg's "Lone Survivor"...
Guy Pearce Goes Viral For “Prometheus”
Ridley Scott and Fox used this year's TED conference and official site as the launching pad for this inventive viral video from the upcoming...
Spongebob, “Jump Street” Sequels Coming
Paramount Pictures has announced plans to release a second "SpongeBob SquarePants" movie in late 2014, ten years after the first one says The Hollywood...
Kirk Helms “Osterman Weekend” Remake
He may have missed out on helming the "Thor" sequel, but that hasn't stopped demand for the skill of Brian Kirk who has entered...
Casting: Headhunters, Oldboy, Time, Noah
HeadhuntersMark Wahlberg is pursuing plans to be a part of the remake the Norwegian film adaptation of Jo Nesbo's "Headhunters" at Summit Entertainment."I met...
Various Actors Test For “A Winter’s Tale”
Akiva Goldsman's supernatural period thriller "A Winter's Tale" at Warner Bros. Pictures will begin testing for its lead actors from next week in New...
Marc Forster Helms “Cowboy Ninja Viking”
Marc Forster ("Quantum of Solace," "Monster's Ball") is set to helm a film adaptation of AJ Lieberman's graphic novel "Cowboy Ninja Viking" for Universal...
Paly, Shalhoub Join Bay’s “Pain and Gain”
Israeli supermodel Bar Paly ("The Starter Wife") and "Monk" star Tony Shalhoub have joined the cast of Michael Bay's crime comedy "Pain and Gain"...
Demme Helms New Shawn/Gregory Project
Nearly two decades after they shook up the art house cinema world with cult classics "My Dinner With Andre" and "Vanya on 42nd Street",...
Terence Davies Has A “Mother of Sorrows”
Acclaimed British filmmaker Terence Davies ("The Deep Blue Dea," "The House of Mirth") is developing a film adaptation of Richard McCann's 2005 novel "Mother...
The Lone Ranger Begins Production
After delays, near death and all sorts of other issues along the way, Gore Verbinski's "The Lone Ranger" began filming on Tuesday. Armie Hammer...
One Hit Wonders Scores Major Cast
Sony Pictures and "Glee" creator Ryan Murphy are teaming for the musical comedy "One Hit Wonders" reports Deadline.Gwyneth Paltrow, Reese Witherspoon and Cameron Diaz...
Dracula Is The New Snow White
Sony Pictures has acquired an untitled new pitch from "Machine Gun Preacher" and "Mirror Mirror" scribe Jason Keller described as a period origin story...
Cumberbatch To Play The Master?
He just took on Sherlock Holmes' arch nemesis Moriarty in the most recent season of the BBC's "Sherlock". Now rising British star Benedict...
John Lee Hancock Is “Saving Mr. Banks”
Filmmaker John Lee Hancock ("The Blind Side") is in early talks to direct "Saving Mr. Banks" for Disney Pictures says Deadline.Kelly Marcel's script deals...
Prometheus/”Alien” Link Revealed?
An apparent translation of an interview with Hungarian website Mozinezo (via AVP Galaxy) has director Ridley Scott explaining how his upcoming sci-fi epic "Prometheus"...
Lucy Liu Is Dr. Watson In “Elementary”
CBS' new series "Elementary" has found one way to get around comparisons to the BBC's "Sherlock" with its own new contemporary-set take on Arthur...
Alan Ball Departs HBO’s “True Blood”
It has been rumoured for well over a year but now it's confirmed, Alan Ball is bowing out as show runner on HBO's hit...
Bosses Scribes Helm “Vacation” Reboot
"Horrible Bosses" scribes John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein aren't just penning a reboot of the "Vacation" franchise, they may be directing it as...
New Cirque, Sinister, Texas, Safety Dates
Paramount Pictures has announced that it will release its 3D concert pic "Cirque Du Soleil: Worlds Away" on December 21st, the Friday before Christmas....
Ridley Scott Explores “Japan In A Day”
Fuji Television and Scott Free London are teaming for "Japan In A Day", a 24-hour self-portrait of the country in memory of the earthquake...
Sucsy To Helm Beach Boys Musical
"The Vow" director Michael Sucsy is in negotiations to helm an untitled musical set to the music of The Beach Boys for Fox 2000...
It’s Confirmed, “Jack & Jill” Blows Hard
Adam Sandler has dominated the nominations for the 2012 Razzies celebrating the worst films of last year says Reuters.Sandler took eleven nominations for his...
Hill, Franco Star In A “True Story”
Jonah Hill and James Franco are attached to star in Rupert Goold's "True Story" reports Deadline.An adaptation of a memoir by journalist Michael Finkel,...
Casting News: Blue, Snow, Curve
Blue Is a Hot ColorLea Seydoux ("Mission: Impossible -- Ghost Protocol") has joined the cast of Abdellatif Kechiche's $5 million dramedy "Blue Is a...