Murderball Helmer Feels A “Disconnect”
Henry-Alex Rubin ("Murderball") is set to make his first narrative feature "Disconnect" reports The Playlist.The ensemble drama follows "a group of contemporary characters searching...
Have Your Say: “Scream 4”
Wes Craven's highly anticipated fourth entry in the "Scream" franchise, over a decade since the third film seemingly wrapped things up, opens today and...
Knight Rises Gets A Stadium & A Mayor
A few weeks ago the city of Pittsburgh was announced as the site of several weeks of filming on Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight...
Michael Polish Sets Cast For “Big Sur”
Director Michael Polish has begun production on his 1960's Beat Generation pic "Big Sur" for 3311 Productions reports Deadline.The drama covers Jack Kerouac's move...
Casting News: Odd, Wallflower, Chronicle
Odd ThomasGugu Mbatha-Raw ("Spooks," "Undercovers") has scored a supporting role in the supernatural thriller "Odd Thomas" based on Dean Koontz's bestselling novel reports Variety.Mbatha-Raw...
Ryan Gosling Up For “Lone Ranger”
Ryan Gosling is in talks to star as the titular "The Lone Ranger" for Disney Pictures reports The Wrap.The hero's origin story begins with...
The Nurse To Sponge You In 3D
Doug Aarniokoski ("The Day") is set to direct "The Nurse 3D" for Lionsgate with shooting to kick off this Summer reports Deadline.The story follows...
News Shorts: April 15th 2011
Some impressive concept art from Rise of the Planet of the Apes, six character posters for The Hangover Part II, and a triptych poster...
Zemeckis Unleashes A “Gnome Attack”
Robert Zemeckis and his Imagemovers banner are attached to adapt Chuck Sambuchino's book "How to Survive a Garden Gnome Attack" which is being optioned...
McCullers Directing “Father Knows Best”
"Baby Mama" writer/director Michael McCullers has been hired to pen a new draft and direct an updated film version of 1950's sitcom "Father Knows...
Wahlberg Produces, Possibly Starring In “King”
Mark Wahlberg and Stephen Levinson are set to produce the crime drama "When Corruption Was King" for Paramount Pictures reports Variety.The story is based...
James Tupper Is “Playing the Field”
James Tupper (TV's "Men in Trees," "Grey's Anatomy") has scored a role in the romantic comedy "Playing the Field" for Millennium says The Hollywood...
HBO Adapting Gaiman’s “American Gods”
On the eve of the launch of its epic series adaptation of George RR Martin's "Game of Thrones" book series, HBO has begun talks...
The Bay, “End of the Street” Acquired
Lionsgate has announced that it has acquired U.S. distribution rights to Barry Levinson's found footage eco-horror film "The Bay" from Alliance Films.The story chronicles...
Weedman Has A “Five Year Engagement”
Former "The Daily Show" correspondent Lauren Weedman ("Date Night," "Imagine That") has joined the cast of the Judd Apatow-produced comedy "Five Year Engagement" for...
Fox & MGM Renew Blu-ray/DVD Deal
MGM has renewed its worldwide Blu-ray and DVD distribution deal with 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment through 2016 reports Yahoo.Along with overseeing electronic-sell-through for...
Patton Oswalt To Join “Odd Thomas”
Comedian Patton Oswalt ("Ratatoulle," "United States of Tara") has joined the cast of Stephen Sommers' adaptation of Dean Koontz's bestselling novel "Odd Thomas" for...
Real Steel Sequel Already Planned
DreamWorks Pictures is already getting to work on a sequel to the Shawn Levy-directed drama "Real Steel" with Hugh Jackman reports Deadline.John Gatins, who...
2011 Cannes Film Fest Line-Up Announced
After a rather disappointing year last year, the Croisette looks to be getting some bigger and better titles for this year's prestigious Cannes Film...
Writers Talk “Captain America” Sequel Plans
In an interview with MTV News, "Captain America: The First Avenger" screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely have discussed their work on a sequel...
Superman Battles Faora In “Man of Steel”
Faora looks to be the secondary villain in the upcoming Superman reboot "Man of Steel" for Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures reports Latino...
Directors Talk “G.I. Joe 2” & “Terminator 5”
"G.I. Joe 2" director Jon M. Chu tells The Deadbolt that his upcoming sequel to 2009's live-action take on the toy brand will lose...
Is George Clooney Worth “$700 Billion”?
George Clooney has signed on to produce a film about the GFC bailout which could also be a directing vehicle for the actor and...
Simon Crane Climbs A “High Wire”
Veteran stunt coordinator Simon Crane is set to direct the independent New York-set thriller "High Wire" reports The Los Angeles Times.James Solomon ("The Conspirator")...
Kurylenko, Liberato Join “The Expatriate”
Olga Kurylenko ("Quantum of Solace," "Hitman") and Liana Liberato ("Trust," "Sons of Anarchy") have signed on to the action thriller "The Expatriate" for Transfilm,...
Jeremy Irvine Has “Great Expectations”
Rising young British actor Jeremy Irvine ("War Horse," "Life Bites") is in negotiations to play the lead character in Mike Newell's adaptation of the...
Hall, Farmiga Drink “Scotch and Death”
"Dexter" creator James Manos Jr and lead actor Michael C. Hall are teaming for the independent feature "Love, Scotch and Death" reports Deadline.Manos penned...
Sony & MGM Finalise Bond 23 & 24 Deal
In an official press release today, Sony Pictures Entertainment have announced that they've reached an agreement with MGM to co-finance and theatrically market and...
X-Men Sequels To Do Different Decades
When the acclaimed 1973-set UK series "Life on Mars" ended, it got spun-off into the 1981-set "Ashes to Ashes". Now, it seems the...
Hulk Goes Hairy For “The Avengers”
The trend for actors to wax their chests has been dying out in recent years with the likes of Jake Gyllenhaal, Bradley Cooper, Robert...