Coraline Studio Adapts Meloy’s “Wildwood”
"Coraline" animation studio LAIKA has optioned the film rights to Colin Meloy's children's novel "Wildwood".Meloy, front man for the indie folk rock band The...
Marion Cotillard Joins “Rust and Bone”
Marion Cotillard ("Inception," "La Vie En Rose") will headline an adaptation of "Rust and Bone" for Variety. "A Prophet" director Jacques Audiard and co-writer...
Copley, Nyqvist, Wu Join Sci-Fi “Europa”
Sharlto Copley ("District 9"), Anamaria Marinca ("4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days"), Michael Nyqvist ("The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo") and Daniel Wu...
Seth Rogen Not In Apatow’s “This Is Forty”
Seth Rogen will NOT be amongst the cast of Judd Apatow's "This Is Forty", the upcoming spin-off of 2007 comedy "Knocked Up" says Movies.com.Rogen...
Hope Springs For Ben Rappaport
Ben Rappaport ("Outsourced") has joined the cast of "Great Hope Springs" for Sony Pictures and Mandate Pictures reports Variety.Meryl Streep and Tommy Lee Jones...
Dreamworks & Fox Team For A “Robopocalypse”
DreamWorks and Fox have almost come to a deal to co-finance the Steven Spielberg-directed sci-fi action feature "Robopocalypse" says Deadline.Based on Daniel H. Wilson's...
Breasts Not On Show In “Game of Thrones”
Irish model-turned-actress Lisa Nolan obviously hadn't seen the first season of HBO's "Game of Thrones" as she was so caught off guard by the...
Isaac, Wood, Philippe, Wiig Get “Revenge”
Oscar Isaac, Elijah Wood, Adam Brody, Ryan Phillippe and Kristen Wiig have all shot roles (many are likely cameos) in the recently wrapped indie...
News Shorts: September 7th 2011
New photos of Keira Knightley & Michael Fassbender inA Dangerous Method, Jake Gyllenhaal & Michael Pena in End of Watch, and Dominic West &...
A Disappointing Summer Box-Office
The Summer movie-going season is over. From the first weekend in May to Labor Day, box-office revenue is projected to total $4.38 billion...
ABC Adapting Reilly’s “Seven Wonders”
ABC along with "North Country" writer Michael Seitzman and producer Mark Gordon are teaming for an ambitious and big-budget TV series adaptation of Australian...
Arnie, Willis Get Major “Expendables” Roles
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bruce Willis have reportedly just closed deals to take "substantial" roles in Simon West's "The Expendables 2" for Millennium Films and...
Bond 23 Will Get Its Indian Railway Stunt
Permissions have finally been granted for the upcoming 23rd James Bond film shoot a daring stunt sequence on railways in India reports MI6.India Take...
Great Gatsby Begins Production, New Details
Baz Luhrmann's 3D adaptation of the American classic "The Great Gatsby" kicked off filming in Sydney, Australia on Monday.The $126 million project will shoot...
Lau & Chan Team For “The Guillotines”
Filmmakers Andrew Lau ("Infernal Affairs") and Peter Chan Ho-sun ("Warlords") are teaming for the $15 million thriller "The Guillotines" at Media Asia Films and...
Stormare To Join Arnie’s “Last Stand”
Peter Stormare is in negotiations to join Arnold Schwarzenegger in Kim Jee-Woon's action thriller "The Last Stand" at Lionsgate says Variety.Schwarzenegger plays the sheriff...
Anthony Hopkins Finds “Solace”
Anthony Hopkins is in final negotiations to join the long-gestating serial killer thriller "Solace" at New Line and Contrafilm reports Reuters.Hopkins plays John Clancy,...
Chris Tucker Returns For “Playbook,” “Watch”
Chris Tucker is in talks to join David O. Russell's "The Silver Linings Playbook" at The Weinstein Company and is circling Akiva Schaffer's comedy...
Willem Dafoe Comes Upon A “Nymphomanic”
They worked together on "Manderlay" and "Antichrist", now Danish director Lars Von Trier and actor Willem Dafoe could be re-teaming for Von Trier's next...
Monopoly Alive With “1408” Writers
Though Universal Pictures dropped the film adaptation of the iconic real-estate board game "Monopoly", producers Hasbro and Ridley Scott are continuing development on the...
John Scheinfeld Directing Elvis Biopic
John Scheinfeld ("The U.S. vs. John Lennon") will direct RLF Victor Productions' "Fame & Fortune", an adaptation of the 2007 biography "Elvis: Still Taking...
Beetlejuice Getting A Sequel/Restart
Producer David Katzenberg along with "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" author Seth Grahame-Smith have just signed a two-year first-look feature producing deal at Warner...
Eddie Murphy Confirmed For Oscars
Eddie Murphy has officially agreed to host the 84th Academy Awards. Deadline reports that Oscar producer Brett Ratner is formally telling the Academy Of...
Abigail Breslin Sees The “Virgin Mary”
Abigail Breslin ("Little Miss Sunshine") is set to headline "Normal Adolescent Behavior" filmmaker Beth Schacter's indie coming-of-age comedy "A Virgin Mary" reports Variety.The "Sixteen...
Firth, Skarsgard, Adams Are All Wanted
Not casting news as such, but recently a couple of filmmakers have spoken up about whom they're pursuing to star in their next projects.First...
Ransone Joins Hawke/Derrickson Thriller
James Ransone ("Treme," "The Wire," "Ken Park") has signed on to Scott Derrickson's untitled found-footage thriller at Summit Entertainment reports Variety.Ethan Hawke stars in...
Dark Knight L.A. Set Photos & Video
While "The Avengers" occupied New York City over the holiday weekend, "The Dark Knight Rises" was busy filming in Los Angeles and set photos...
I Am Love Helmer Tries An English Film
Italian helmer Luca Guadagnino ("I Am Love") is set to make his first English-language film with the help of Studiocanal and Ridley and Tony...
Sex And Werewolves In British “Love Bites”
Ed Speleers ("Eragon"), Luke Pasqualino ("Skins") and Jessica Szohr ("Gossip Girl") have all signed on to star in sex comedy/horror film "Love Bites" for...
Uwe Boll Unleashes A “Zombie Massacre”
Uwe Boll is headed back into the genre he launched his famous, or rather infamous, career with - adapting video games into films.Bloody Disgusting...