Daniel Stamm Helms Thai “13” Remake
Daniel Stamm ("The Last Exorcism") has been hired to direct "13", a remake of the Thai horror-thriller "13: Game of Death" for IM Global...
Hirschbiegel Has An “Eye in the Sky”
Oliver Hirschbiegel ("Downfall," "Five Minutes of Heaven") is attached to direct the international thriller "Eye in the Sky" for FilmNation says The Hollywood Reporter.Guy...
Nimoy, Breslin, Goldblum Voice “Zambezia”
Leonard Nimoy, Abigail Breslin, Jeff Goldblum and Samuel L. Jackson have joined the voice cast for 3D animated feature "Zambezia" for Triggerfish Animation Studios...
Fresnadillo To Direct “Highlander” Reboot
Spanish director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo ("28 Weeks Later") is reportedly in discussions to direct the reboot of "Highlander" at Summit Entertainment says Deadline.The original...
Smith, Connolly, More Join “Quartet”
Maggie Smith, Tom Courtenay, Billy Connolly and Pauline Collins are all joining "Quartet", Dustin Hoffman's directorial debut feature which begins shooting this week.Based on...
Casting News: Resident, Locals, Flight
Resident Evil: RetributionColin Salmon, who starred in 2002's "Resident Evil", will return to the franchise in "Resident Evil: Retribution" which begins shooting in Toronto...
Hudgens Signs For “Frozen Ground”
Vanessa Hudgens will star alongside Nicolas Cage and John Cusack in the thriller "Frozen Ground" at Emmett/Furla Films reports Deadline.Based on true events, Cusack...
Producing Trio Hire A “Man With a Gun”
Adam Ripp, Rob Paris and Nick Wechsler are teaming to produce the contemporary western action thriller "Man With a Gun" says Variety.The story follows...
CW Picks Up ‘Sex’ Prequel “Carrie Diaries”
The CW has picked up "The Carrie Diaries", a TV series based on "Sex and the City" author Candace Bushnell's recent book about Carrie...
Baruchel, Chabot Pen Comedy “Baseballissimo”
Jay Baruchel and writing partner Jesse Chabot are teaming to co-script sports comedy "Baseballissimo" reports Variety.Based on Dave Bidini's popular 2005 non-fiction book, the...
R.I.P. Cliff Robertson & Andy Whitfield
Two actors familiar to genre audiences passed away over the weekend - one an Oscar winning veteran with a long career behind him, the...
News Shorts: September 11th 2011
"Aleksandr Sokurov's "Faust," a retelling of Goethe's tragedy, won the Golden Lion at Venice. Michael Fassbender won Best Actor for his role in...
Have Your Say: “Contagion,” “Warrior”
The Fall film season began in earnest this weekend with the release of two high-profile films - both straddling that line between appealing to...
Searchlight Acquires Controversial “Shame”
Ever since its overwhelmingly enthusiastic response in Venice and the slightly less so but still very positive reception in Telluride this time last week,...
Ricky Gervais Does The Globes… Sort Of
So he very likely won't be back to host next year's Golden Globes ceremony, but unofficially comedian Ricky Gervais may be doing just that....
Arnold Schwarzenegger Is Held “Captive”
He's shooting "The Last Stand", he just signed for "The Expendables 2", now Arnold Schwarzenegger is in early talks to star in the action...
Colin Firth Becomes A “Railway Man”
Colin Firth has joined the cast of the film adaptation "The Railway Man" for Archer Street, Pictures in Paradise and Latitude Media says The...
Spooks Final Season Airdate Set
The tenth and final season of the long running spy drama "Spooks" (known as "MI-5" in the U.S.) is scheduled to get underway on...
Hathaway Wanted For Sollett’s Rom-Com
Peter Sollett ("Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist) is in negotiations to direct an untitled romantic comedy at Lionsgate reports Risky Biz Blog.Anne Hathaway has...
Olivia Wilde Has The “Longest Week”
Olivia Wilde has score the leading female role in the indie comedy "The Longest Week" at Far Hills Pictures reports Variety.The story follows Conrad...
Ron Howard’s “Rush” Begins Production
Production kicked off today on "Rush", Ron Howard's Formula 1 film which is being co-produced by Cross Creek Pictures, Exclusive Media Group, Imagine Entertainment,...
‘Elite’ Trio Re-Team On “Joseph” Remake
"Killer Elite" director Gary McKendry, scribe Matt Sherring and producer Sigurjon Sighvatsson are re-teaming for an English-language remake of 2010 French thriller "Joseph and...
Franco, Tipton, Hardrict Have “Warm Bodies”
Analeigh Tipton, Dave Franco and Cory Hardrict are all in various stages of negotiations to join the zombie feature "Warm Bodies" at Summit Entertainment...
News Shorts: September 9 2011
New photos from Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, set photos of Ben Affleck and Alan Arkin in 70's outfits shooting Argo, and props...
Cotillard Talks, More Photos From “Knight”
With shooting still underway in Los Angeles on "The Dark Knight Rises" a couple of little tidbits of new information have emerged. SPOILERS...
Breaking Dawn Character Posters, Stills
Two crazy kids lacking in Vitamin D make out while their hunky friend with body hair and underage attraction issues forlornly looks on. ...
Cox, McElhone Share “Dreams” Of Man U
Brian Cox, Natascha McElhone, Anne Reid and Philip Jackson have joined the cast of David Scheinmann's "Theatre Of Dreams" for Bill and Ben Productions...
Hellraiser Stalls & New Cenobite Designs
Earlier this week came word that the planned reboot of the "Hellraiser" franchise at Dimension Films looks to have died on the vine."Drive Angry"...
Gibson & Ezterhas Tell Judah Maccabee Story
Mel Gibson and often-controversial screenwriter Joe Eszterhas are teaming to create a presently untitled biblical epic about Jewish warrior Judah Maccabee at Warner Bros....
Hall Signs For More Seasons Of “Dexter”
Michael C. Hall is in negotiations for a new deal to continue on as the titular serial killing star of Showtime's top-rated drama series...