News Shorts: July 5th 2011
New photos including the first photo from Steven Soderbergh's Haywire, the Joel Edgerton and Teresa Palmer-led Wish You Were Here, the first stills of...
Sandler & More Check Into “Hotel Transylvania”
Adam Sandler has signed on to voice the lead role of Count Dracula in the 3D animated family comedy "Hotel Transylvania" for Sony Pictures...
Try And “Defeat Your Own Clone”
Dimension Films has acquired the rights to the popular futuristic comedy guidebook "How to Defeat Your Own Clone" by Kyle Kurpinski and Terry D....
Gregg, Bilson Join “The To Do List”
Clark Gregg ("Iron Man," "Thor") and Rachel Bilson ("Jumper," "Chuck") have joined the ensemble cast of Maggie Carey's "The To Do List" reports The...
Collins, Pierce Set To Join “Parker”
Clifton Collins Jr. ("Star Trek," "Brothers") and Wendell Pierce ("The Wire," "Treme") have joined Taylor Hackford's thriller "Parker" for Film District reports Variety.Based on...
Three Countries Drop “Captain America” Title
A couple of months ago came word that Paramount and Marvel were considering shortening their upcoming superhero film's title from "Captain America: The First...
News Shorts: July 4th 2011
New stills from Drive, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part Two and posters for The Whistleblower and 5 Days of War.Set photos of...
Almost Everyone’s Doing Boffo Box-Office
The box-office is looking rosy for many of the Summer blockbusters in cinemas with quite a few of them passing both domestic and international...
Firth, Johansson Wanted For “Trance”
A cast shuffle continues on Danny Boyle's next project, the pseudo heist thriller "Trance" reports Twitch.Michael Fassbender had previously been announced in the cast...
Snow White and the Huntsman First In Trilogy?
Producer Joe Roth ("Alice in Wonderland") says that the plan is to turn Universal's upcoming "Snow White and the Huntsman" into a potential trilogy."It's...
Malkovich Has A “Siberian Education”
John Malkovich is set to star in the Russian crime drama "Siberian Education" reports Variety.An adaptation of Nicolai Lilin's autobiographical book, the story is...
Have Your Say: “Transformers: Dark of the Moon”
I'm bringing this back to the top of the items over the holiday as quite a lot of people are only now getting around...
Orwell’s “Animal Farm” Gets Mo-Capped?
Talking about his upcoming sci-fi feature "Rise of the Planet of the Apes", filmmaker Rupert Wyatt spoke with Empire Magazine (via The Playlist) about...
Count of Monte Cristo Gets Sci-Fi Spin
Warner Bros. Pictures has picked up Ian Shorr's script which is described as a futuristic retelling of Alexandre Dumas' "The Count of Monte Cristo"...
Feige Talks “Iron Man 3” & “Avengers” Focus
The biggest complaints about "Iron Man 2" centered around much of the runtime being devoted to setting up "The Avengers". Now, Marvel chief Kevin...
Ben Foster Hops Onboard “Prometheus”
Ben Foster ("X-Men: The Last Stand," "30 Days of Night") is reportedly onboard Ridley Scott's "Prometheus" reports JoBlo.com.No official announcement has yet been made...
The “Angry Birds” Movie Begins Flying
Former Marvel Studios chairman David Maisel has been hired as special adviser to Rovio, the company behind the immensely popular game "Angry Birds" says...
DJ Caruso To Walk Among “Tombstones”
"Disturbia" director DJ Caruso is in discussions to direct the R-rated gritty drama "A Walk Among the Tombstone" for Cross Creek Pictures says Deadline.The...
The Latest “Dark Knight Rises” Shooting Info
Filming seems to have moved (or is about to move) to Scotland for "The Dark Knight Rises". BBC News reports that parachutists were...
Casting News: G.I. Joe, Guetteur, Roswell
G.I. Joe: Cobra StrikesBouncing back from the failed "Wonder Woman" pilot, actress Adrianne Palicki will play the female lead in "G.I. Joe: Cobra Strikes"...
Rock, Kendrick and Decker Are “Expecting”
Chris Rock, Anna Kendrick ("Up in the Air") and Brooklyn Decker ("Just Go With It") have joined the cast of the Cameron Diaz and...
Keith Gordon Set To Helm Thriller With Nolan
"Christine" actor Keith Gordon is set to both adapt and direct an untitled supernatural thriller at Warner Bros. Pictures and Syncopy says Deadline.The story...
Drew Barrymore To Join “The Heist Society”
Drew Barrymore is in negotiations to produce and possibly direct the caper film "The Heist Society" for Warner Bros. Pictures and her own Flower...
News Shorts: June 30th 2011
New stills from Conan the Barbarian and The Hobbit.Shots of creepy mutant nurses on the set of Silent Hill Revelation 3D, Anna Faris and...
Marvel Sets “Thor” Sequel For Summer 2013
Marvel Studios has made a full commitment to a "Thor" sequel and are gearing up to have the film open Summer 2013 reports Deadline....
Has The “Prometheus” Plot Been Spoiled?
UPDATE: In response to the leaked synopsis, a Fox representative has described the information as "way off" and countered with the release of a...
Captain America Gets A New Poster
An international one-sheet for "Captain America: The First Avenger" has gone online via Coming Soon and ditches the simple, almost iconic shot of the...
Transformers Opens To Boffo Box-Office
After an excellent start on Tuesday night, "Transformers: Dark of the Moon" has unsurprisingly had the best opening day of 2011 thus far with...
Marvel Lines Up Possible DVD Shorts
Exactly a year ago came a report that Marvel had planned to make various live-action ten-minute short films which would be used to introduce...
di Bonaventure On “G.I. Joe,” “RED” Sequels
Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura tells MTV News that Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's character Roadblock in the "G.I. Joe" sequel looks to be taking center...