Josh Brolin, Tim Burton Team For “Hunchback”
Filmmaker Tim Burton and actor Josh Brolin are teaming for a new film adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic 1831 novel "The Hunchback of Notre...
Sony Adapting “Devil May Cry” Game
Screen Gems has purchased feature film rights to Capcom's hit video game series "Devil May Cry" reports Variety.The game series storyline revolves around the...
Eisenberg, Leo, Morgan Are “Predisposed”
Jesse Eisenberg, Melissa Leo and Tracy Morgan are all set to join the indie comedy "Predisposed" reports Vulture.The story is described as a macabre...
Check Out Malin Akerman’s “Medallion”
Malin Akerman ("Watchmen") is in negotiations to join the kidnapping thriller "Medallion" for Nu Image/Millennium Films reports Reuters.Nicolas Cage plays a former master...
Moore, Santoro Are “Falling Slowly”
Mandy Moore and Rodrigo Santoro have joined the cast of the supernatural drama "Falling Slowly" reports Variety. "Buried" writer Chris Sparling makes his directorial...
R.I.P. Jane Russell
Brunette screen siren Jane Russell died on Monday at her home in Santa Maria, California. The actress passed away after a short illness due...
Warners Pays “Two and a Half Men” Crew
Warner Bros. TV has agreed to pay the almost 200 core crew members of "Two and a Half Men" their full salaries for the...
News Shorts: February 28th 2011
Posters for Rubber, Super, Insidious, Winnie the Pooh and Green Lantern."Universal Pictures has acquired domestic distribution rights to Tomas Alfredson's adaptation of John Le...
Oscar Ratings Down, Critics Slam It
Critics have panned last night's 83rd Academy Awards broadcast with James Franco's distant and borderline stoned performance in particular singled out as a major...
Another “Dumb and Dumber” Film Coming
Currently in Australia doing "Hall Pass" promotion, filmmaker Bobby Farrelly tells Moviehole that a sequel to 1994's "Dumb & Dumber" might be coming with...
Will Smith Tackling Biblical Tale “Joe”
Will Smith is attached to numerous projects right now with any one of them potentially being his next effort. Yet another possibility recently...
R.I.P. Gary Winick
Indie filmmaker Gary Winick died over the weekend after losing a bout with brain cancer. He was 49.Winick first emerged as a director...
Nero & Carradine Do A Tarantino Western?
Appearing at the Los Angeles Italia festival to promote Pasquale Squitieri's "Father", actor Franco Nero revealed that he, Quentin Tarantino, Keith Carradine, Treat Williams...
Charlie Sheen Demanding Big Bucks
In an interview with NBC News' Jeff Rossen on the Today show this morning, Charlie Sheen used the opportunity to demand a raise to...
Tobe Hooper Conjures Up A “Djinn”
Tobe Hooper ("Poltergeist," "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre") is set to direct the Arabian horror movie "Djinn" for Imagenation Abu Dhabi says The Hollywood...
The 2011 Oscar Winners
The 83rd Annual Academy Awards have been announced with "The King's Speech" taking the top awards for best film, best actor, best director and...
Black Swan Dominates The Spirits
Darren Aronofsky's "Black Swan" swept the Independent Spirit Awards last night, picking up four statuettes including best feature, actress, director and cinematography."Winter's Bone", which...
Airbender, “Sex” Sequel Sweep The Razzies
M. Night Shyamalan's heavily panned "The Last Airbender" and the much derided "Sex and the City 2" dominated last night's Razzie awards highlighting the...
King’s *SILENCE* Speech Is PG-13
The MPAA has officially given an edited version of "The King's Speech" a PG-13 rating reports Deadline.As previously reported a month ago, The Weinstein...
Viggo Mortensen Wanted For General Zod
Viggo Mortensen is said to be at the top of the list to play General Zod in Zack Snyder's "Superman" reboot for Warner Bros....
Tomorrow Sequel Shoots In Sydney
After a year with no major film productions in Australia, the local industry is breathing a sigh of relief as for the second Saturday...
Joel McHale Gets Sleazy In “Ted”
"The Soup" and "Community" funny man Joel McHale is in final negotiations to join Seth MacFarlane's comedy "Ted" for Universal Pictures says the trades.The...
James Franco Set For Sam Raimi’s “Oz”
He was in talks, but now it's official - James Franco has signed on to play the lead in Sam Raimi's "Oz, The Great...
Jon Chu Set To Helm “G.I. Joe 2”
Jon Chu ("Step Up 3D," "Justin Bieber: Never Say Never") has beaten out F. Gary Gray ("Law Abiding Citizen") in the competition to direct...
Williams, Kate Mara Fly To A “Blackbird”
Kate Mara and Treat Williams have signed onto the indie crime thriller "Blackbird" reports Variety.Eric Bana and Olivia Wilde play a pair of sibling...
HBO Passes On “Tilda” Series
Despite the high-profile cast and great early buzz, HBO has passed on the pilot of the comedy "Tilda" says The Hollywood Reporter.One of the...
Elba, Harris, Dickie Join “Prometheus”
Idris Elba ("Luther," "The Wire"), Sean Harris ("Red Riding," "Creep") and Kate Dickie ("Red Road," "The Pillars of the Earth") have joined the cast...
News Shorts: February 25th 2011
Scans of the first photos from the upcoming "Toy Story" short Hawaiian Vacation, and the first photos from Nick Cassavetes' ensemble drama Yellow.There's also...
Basic Instinct Tops Most Paused Poll
Sharon Stone's infamous leg-crossing scene in "Basic Instinct" has been named the most-paused moment in movies in a poll from movie subscription service Lovefilm.Nudity...
Selick & Disney Team For “Shademaker”
Acclaimed stop-motion filmmaker Henry Selick ("Coraline," "The Nightmare Before Christmas") and Disney Pictures are teaming for a new horror feature aimed at children reports...