News Shorts: July 14th 2011
A magazine scan of the first photo of Colin Farrell in the upcoming Total Recall remake, Catherine Zera Jones on the set of Rock...
Collet-Serra To Direct “Akira” Remake
When both star Keanu Reeves and directed Albert Hughes departed the project in May, many thought that the live-action remake of anime cult classic...
Records Begin Shattering For “Harry Potter”
It hits the U.S. tonight but already the new and final entry in the Potter franchise, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2",...
Casting: Stiles, Tarantino, McCallany, Hendricks
It's A DisasterJulia Stiles and America Ferrera are set to star in Todd Berger's comedy "It's A Disaster" for Vacationeer Productions.The story follows four...
Lionsgate’s Naked NSFW “Nurse 3D” Poster
Paz De La Huerta ("Boardwalk Empire," "Enter the Void") is set to star in the Douglas Aarniokoski-directed, very R-rated "Nurse 3D" for Lionsgate.Huerta will...
Underworld, “Dibbuk,” “Elysium” Changes
A couple of high-profile genre projects for 2012 have just undergone some name changes.Screen Gems have confirmed that the fourth "Underworld" film will go...
Alexander Skarsgard Becomes A Viking
Breakout "True Blood" blond hunk Alexander Skarsgard is being lined up to star in and produce the Viking-themed epic "The Vanguard" at Warner Bros....
Diablo Cody Helps With “Evil Dead”
Oscar-winning "Juno" and "Jennifer's Body" writer Diablo Cody has come onboard to do script revisions on the new "Evil Dead" which is now confirmed...
Cary Fukunaga Set To Go “Spaceless”?
"Sin Nombre" and "Jane Eyre" director Cary Fukunaga has added another project to his list of potential third films - a film based on...
David Heyman Producing “Night Circus”
"Harry Potter" series producer David Heyman is in negotiations to produce an adaptation of Erin Morgenstern's "Night Circus" at Summit Entertainment says Heat Vision.Set...
Laurent In, Gyllenhaal Out Of “See”
Melanie Laurent ("Inglourious Basterds") is in talks to play the female lead opposite Jesse Eisenberg in Louis Leterrier's magician-heist film "Now You See Me"...
Casting: Texas, Citizen, Paperboy
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3D Clint Eastwood's youngest son Scott Eastwood ("Invictus," "Gran Torino") has also joined the cast as Carl, the male lead,...
2011 Emmy Award Nominations
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences have announced the nominations for the 2011 Primetime Emmy Awards which are set to air September 18...
Hobbit Dwarf Centerfolds: Bombur, Bofur, Bifur
Yesterday it was the royal hunks, today's "The Hobbit" dwarf pictorial (via Stuff.co.nz) features three more dwarves who represent a quite different background -...
Warners Plans Epic Julius Caesar Film
Warner Bros. Pictures and Thunder Road have acquired a pitch for a sweeping dramatic epic about Julius Caesar reports Deadline.Not a straight-up biopic, the...
Nick Frost To Play Last “Huntsman” Dwarf
Nick Frost ("Paul," "Shaun of the Dead") is reportedly in final negotiations to play the last remaining dwarf role in "Snow White and the...
Phoenix, Jonze, Kaufman Team For Satire
Warner Bros. Pictures has picked up the new untitled political satire feature from "Being John Malkovich" director Spike Jonze and screenwriter Charlie Kaufman says...
David Goyer Penning “Godzilla” Reboot
"Batman Begins" and "Blade" scribe David Goyer is set to pen the screenplay for Legendary Pictures' reboot of the "Godzilla" franchise reports Deadline.According to...
Ed Norton To Play “Bourne Legacy” Villain
Ed Norton is in negotiations to play the villain in the upcoming "The Bourne Legacy" at Universal Pictures says Heat Vision.Matt Damon's Jason Bourne...
Ruth Wilson To Love “The Lone Ranger”
Ruth Wilson is in negotiations to play the female lead in "The Lone Ranger" movie for Disney Pictures reports Deadline.Wilson's character is named Rebecca,...
Vin Diesel Planning Another Action Franchise
Vin Diesel is attached to star in and produce an untitled action-thriller for One Race Prods. and Ink Factory says Variety."Unknown" scribes Oliver Butcher...
Details On Schwarzenegger’s “Last Stand”
As we heard the other day, Arnold Schwarzenegger is confirmed to make his return to the big screen in Korean filmmaker Jee-Woon Kim's English-language...
O’Connell, Tovey, Smith Join “Tower Block”
Three British TV stars - Jack O'Connell, Sheridan Smith and Russell Tovey - are all set to join the British urban thriller "Tower...
Banderas, Coogan, Dano Say “He Loves Me”
Paul Dano, Zoe Kazan, Antonio Banderas, Annette Bening, Steve Coogan, Elliott Gould, Chris Messina and Deborah Ann Woll are all set to star in...
Guy Ritchie Considering “Sgt. Rock”?
Once he wraps up work on "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows", British filmmaker Guy Ritchie looks like he may focus on an adaptation...
Gossip Girl Duo Producing “The Luxe”
"Gossip Girl" producers Josh Schwartz and Stephanie Savage are set to produce the feature "The Luxe" at Paramount Pictures, Fake Empire and Alloy Entertainment...
Radar Pictures Enters “A Better World”
Radar Pictures is set to produce the sci-fi thriller "A Better World" reports Variety.The moderately budgeted project centers on gateways to an otherworldly utopia...
Casting: Crawford, Danson, Raymonde
What To Expect When You're ExpectingChace Crawford ("Gossip Girl") has joined the cast of the motherhood rom-com "What To Expect When You're Expecting" at...
More “Oldboy” Details & Brolin Wanted
Spike Lee's "Oldboy" remake sounds like it'll be quite different from the previous South Korean cult film.Twitchfilm, who first broke the news of Lee's...
Knight, “Spiderman,” “Carter” Trailer Details
Several big trailers are soon to be hitting cinemas this week and next. Today, descriptions of the first teaser trailers for three of...