Independence Day 2 & 3 Shot Back-To-Back?
Fifteen years on, "Independence Day" director Roland Emmerich and producer/writer Dean Devlin are finishing up back-to-back sequel scripts to that 1996 alien invasion global...
News Shorts: October 27th 2011
Poster for Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Innkeepers, Magic Trip, Elite Squad: The Enemy Within, Into the Abyss,...
Sean Penn Directing De Niro In “Comedian”
Sean Penn is set to direct "The Comedian" for FilmNation reports Variety.Robert De Niro will play Jackie Burke, a raging comic past his prime...
Hailee Steinfeld Has Been “Forgotten”
"True Grit" star Hailee Steinfeld is attached to star in an adaption of Cat Patrick's sci-fi novel "Forgotten" for Fake Empire and Paramount Pictures...
Casting News: Burt, Snow, Missionary
Burt WonderstoneOlivia Wilde, Michelle Monaghan, Judy Greer, Sarah Silverman and Jessica Biel are all in contention for the female lead in Don Scardino's comedy...
Niki Caro In Talks To Helm “McFarland”
Disney Pictures has entered negotiations with "Whale Rider" director Niki Caro to helm their long-in-development $20 million sports film "McFarland" reports The Film Stage.Based...
Martin Scorsese To Direct Nesbo’s “Snowman”
Martin Scorsese is in early talks to direct an adaptation of Jo Nesbo's Norwegian mystery novel "The Snowman" for Working Title reports Variety.Scorsese has...
Paul Walker Stars In “District B13” Remake
Paul Walker is in talks to star in the action-thriller "Brick Mansions", a remake of French international hit "District B13", at EuropaCorp says Deadline.Walker...
Stephens, Byrne, Sewell Join “All Things”
Toby Stephens, Gabriel Byrne and Rufus Sewell are all heading up the cast of George Isaac's directorial debut - the crime thriller "All Things...
Holloway, Peck, Brown Join “Planet B Boy”
Josh Holloway, Laz Alonso, Josh Peck, Chris Brown, and Caity Lotz are all set to star in Benson Lee's "Planet B Boy" for Screen...
Farrelly’s Plan A “Dumb and Dumber” Sequel
Bobby and Peter Farrelly have set their sights on a sequel to 1994's "Dumb and Dumber" says Deadline.The pair have already hired "Sex Drive"...
Brad Bird Talks “The Incredibles” Sequel
One of the few complaints about Pixar in recent years has been why they chose to do sequels to "Cars" and "Monsters Inc." rather...
Woll, Steinfeld, Franco Up For “Rosaline”
Deborah Ann Woll ("True Blood"), Hailee Steinfeld ("True Grit") and Dave Franco ("Fright Night") have been offered the three lead roles in the period...
Oliver Stone To Direct “The Power Broker”
Oliver Stone is set to direct "The Power Broker", an HBO biopic telemovie based on Robert Caro's 1974 Pulitzer-Prize winning nonfiction novel says The...
Lionsgate Acquires Heyman’s “XOXO”
Lionsgate has acquired "Black Swan" writer Mark Heyman's spec screenplay "XOXO" reports Variety.The story follows an engaged executive who strikes up an online relationship...
Atwell, Beckinsale, Kruger Vie For “Horizons”
Hayley Atwell, Kate Beckinsale and Diane Kruger are all vying for the second female lead role in Joseph Kosinski's sci-fi drama "Horizons" at Universal...
Anne Hathaway To Star In & Produce “Puzzler”
Anne Hathaway has closed a deal to star in and produce the thriller "Puzzler" for Paramount Pictures says The Hollywood Reporter.Karl Gajdusek ("Trespass," "Horizons")...
Ryan Kwanten, Amy Smart Join “7500”
Ryan Kwanten ("True Blood," "Dead Silence") and Amy Smart ("Road Trip," "Mirrors") are in talks to land the lead roles in the claustrophobic thriller...
Dylan McDermott Gets In A “Dog Fight”
Dylan McDermott ("American Horror Story") has joined the cast of Jay Roach's political comedy "Dog Fight" at Warner Bros. Pictures says Deadline.McDermott plays a...
Spielberg On A Jurassic 4 & Indy 5
Out doing promotion for "The Adventures of Tintin", Steven Spielberg sat down with Empire and the topic of two sequels to his most famous...
Beverly Hills Cop The TV Series?
Having finally given up on family films, Eddie Murphy is returning to other genres and recently told Rolling Stone that the fourth "Beverly Hills...
Universal Adapts Ludlum’s “Janson Directive”
Universal Pictures, Captivate Entertainment and Ludlum Entertainment are moving forward with an adaptation of "The Janson Directive", one of 'Bourne Identity' author Robert Ludlum's...
Casting: Django, Whitey, Motors, Crush
Django UnchainedKerry Washington has now been offered the role of the titular character's wife Broomhilda in Quentin Tarantino's upcoming slave western "Django Unchained".The character...
Cavill Gets Chesty In New Superman Photos
Sorry Hollywood tween stars, 28-year-old Henry Cavill showed off what a real man looks like as he went shirtless for a Coast Guard-related action...
A Film About Grace Kelly’s Politics
Producer Pierre-Ange Le Pogam and his Stone Angel production banner has acquired Arash Amel's spec script "Grace of Monaco", a film about actress Grace...
David Alcalde To Direct “Them” Remake
Commercials helmer David Alcalde is slated to direct the English language remake of "Them" for Studiocanal and Nostromo Pictures says Variety.Based on David Moreau...
Urban, Barnes, Clarke Put In “Overdrive”
Karl Urban ("Star Trek"), Ben Barnes ("Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian") have joined the cast while and Emilia Clarke ("Game of Thrones") is in...
Stockwell To Helm “Code Name Geronimo”
John Stockwell ("Blue Crush," "Turistas") is set to direct the Osama Bin Laden-themed thriller "Code Name Geronimo" at Voltage Pictures says Variety.The story is...
Script News: Wiseguy, The End, Grim Night
WiseguyNBC has ordered a pilot commitment for a revamp of the classic late 80's CBS series "Wiseguy". "Homeland" writer Alex Cary is penning...
McG Solves A “Puzzle Palace” For Summit
McG is in negotiations to direct the thriller "Puzzle Palace" for Summit Entertainment and Temple Hill says Heat Vision.The story follows the son of...