Zemeckis Wonders If “There Be Monsters”
Robert Zemeckis is in talks to direct "Here There Be Monsters" at Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures says The Wrap.The story follows Revolutionary...
Mimi Leder Helming “Western Front” Remake
Mimi Leder has signed on to direct a new film adaptation of Erich Maria Remarque's classic WWI novel "All Quiet on the Western Front"...
El Arsenal, “Frozen” Comics Become Films
Framelight Prods. and Arcana Studios are set to co-produce film adaptations of the graphic novels "El Arsenal" and "Frozen Wasteland" says Variety."El Arsenal" is...
‘Gnomeo’ Team Doing “Will Gallows” Adaptation
The team behind "Gnomeo & Juliet" are coming back together for the live-action and CG-animated combo feature "Will Gallows and the Snake Bellied Troll"...
News Shorts: July 26th 2011
The first photos of Matthew McConaughey and Emile Hirsch in Killer Joe, Gerard Butler in Machine Gun Preacher, and John Cho & Kal Penn...
Todd Phillips Helming “Arms and the Dudes”?
Green Hat Films has picked up the film rights to Guy Lawson's Rolling Stone article "Arms and the Dudes" reports Variety.The story follows two...
Universal Takes Another Shot At “Nutcracker”
Universal Pictures has picked up John Mann and Jon Gunn's script pitch for a new live-action adaptation of "The Nutcracker" reports Heat Vision.In this...
Casting: Chou, Martini, Nolte, Wilson
The Viral Factor"The Green Hornet" star Jay Chou stars in Dante Lam's $25 million action thriller "The Viral Factor" at Emperor Motion Pictures.Chou and...
Burger Helming New “Bonnie and Clyde” Take?
Neil Burger ("Limitless") is in talks to direct a new take on classic Depression Era outlaws Bonnie and Clyde for Kamala Films reports Deadline.The...
Medavoy Producing Chilean Miners Tale
Producer Mike Medavoy and Oscar nominated screenwriter Jose Rivera ("The Motorcycle Diaries") are teaming on a film adaptation of the story of the 33...
Kristen Stewart’s Relatives Climb “K-11”
Cameron Stewart, brother of "Twilight" actress Kristen Stewart, will make his feature film debut in the dark character ensemble "K-11" reports Showblitz.Goran Visnjic stars...
Searchlight Options “Thousand Words or Less”
Fox Searchlight has optioned "Easy A" scribe Bert Royal's comedy spec script "A Thousand Words or Less" reports Variety.The story revolves around a national...
Thurber Re-Writes “Umbrella Academy”
Rawson Marshall Thurber ("Dodgeball") is set to pen a re-write of "The Umbrella Academy" at Universal Pictures says Deadline.Mark Bomback penned the first draft...
O’Leary, Campbell Join Lillard’s “Fat Kid”
Matt O'Leary and Billy Campbell have joined the cast of Matthew Lillard's directorial debut "Fat Kid Rules the World" at Whitewater Films.The story follow...
Wolf Creek Sequel On The Way
"Wolf Creek" director Greg McLean is shortly to begin production on a sequel to that 2005 Aussie horror feature that scored acclaim and solid...
Schreiber, Gibney, LaPaglia Go “Mental”
Liev Schreiber, Anthony LaPaglia and Rebecca Gibney have all joined the cast of P.J. Hogan's "Mental" for Universal Pictures Australia says Variety.Toni Collette plays...
Original Cast Cameos In “Dark Shadows”
At a "Dark Shadows" panel at the San Diego Comic Con this past weekend, it was confirmed that four of the original cast members...
Harry Potter Gets Captain America’s Fist
Move over boy wizard, the 'Captain' has taken charge at the box-office. Marvel's "Captain America: The First Avenger" opened to both the top...
Interlocking “Avengers” Character Posters
Over the length of Comic Con, Marvel Studios had been releasing illustrated character posters of the various characters in their upcoming team-up project "The...
Harrison Ford Is Wyatt Earp In “Black Hats”
Harrison Ford is attached to play Wyatt Earp in a film adaptation of the 2007 novel "Black Hats" which was penned by "Road to...
Marvel Regains “Blade” & “Punisher” Rights
Marvel CCO Joe Quesada has confirmed over the weekend that Marvel Studios has regained the rights to both the "Blade" and "Punisher" film franchises...
John Davis Producing “Uglies” Adaptation
John Davis and Lola Visual Effects are financing and producing a feature based on "Uglies", Scott Westerfeld's 2005 futuristic novel and the first book...
Comic Con: “Amazing Spider-Man”
With no panel for "The Dark Knight Rises" or "The Avengers", it came as no surprise that the one for next Summer's "The Amazing...
Casting: Knight Rises, Bond 23, War Z
The Dark Knight RisesActor Christopher Judge, best known as Teal'c in the various "Stargate" TV series, has scored a role in Chris Nolan's "The...
Simon Hunter Directing “Last Blood”
Simon Hunter ("Mutant Chronicles") is set to direct a live action adaptation of the Keenspot's 2006 online graphic novel "Last Blood" reports Deadline.The story...
Rogen, Efron Team For R-Rated Comedy
Universal Pictures is closing a deal for an untitled comedy which Seth Rogen and Zac Efron attached to star in reports Deadline. Rogen plays...
Have Your Say: “Captain America”
Marvel's final film before "The Avengers" is a bit of a gamble - "Captain America: The First Avenger". It's helmed by "The Rocketeer"...
Hawkeye & Black Widow “Avengers” Poster
Marvel Studios has released two pieces of Comic-Con exclusive artwork showing Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner) in "The Avengers" with our first good look at this...
Spielberg, Jackson Talk “Tintin” At Comic Con
Arriving to a standing ovation in Hall H at the San Diego Comic Con, Steven Spielberg took the stage to promote "The Adventures of...
Rodriguez On “Sin City 2,” “Fire” & More
Robert Rodriguez hit Comic Con hard yesterday to promote "Spy Kids 4D: All The Time In The World" and in the process talked up...