Paul Thomas Anderson’s Next Two Films Set
"There Will Be Blood" and "Magnolia" director Paul Thomas Anderson has found a big fan in the form of a billionaire.Megan Ellison, the 25-year-old...
Susanna White Helms Meyer’s “The Host”
Susanna White ("Generation Kill," "Nanny McPhee Returns") is attached to direct an adaptation of Stephanie Meyer's "The Host" reports Variety.Meyer's novel is a love...
Amber Heard Hot For “Red Sonja”
Amber Heard ("Drive Angry," "The Informers") is being pursued to play the titular lead in "Red Sonja" for Nu Image and Millennium Films."Amber is...
Cooper, Mackie To Join Vamp-Hunting “Lincoln”
Anthony Mackie is in talks and Dominic Cooper is in final talks to co-star in "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter" for 20th Century Fox reports...
Jennifer Lawrence Up For Stone’s “Savages”
"Winter's Bone" and "X-Men: First Class" star Jennifer Lawrence is in talks to join the cast of Oliver Stone's "Savages" reports Deadline.Based on the...
Wayne Wang To Direct An Einstein Biopic
Wayne Wang ("Maid in Manhattan") has signed on to direct an Albert Einstein biopic for Hollywood Studios International reports Variety.Tentatively titled "Einstein", the project...
Freeman, Bening Enter A “Third Act”
Rob Reiner has signed on to direct "The Third Act" as his next project reports Showbiz 411.Speaking at an AARP dinner at the Beverly...
Speedman Robs Banks As “Edwin Boyd”
Canadian actor Scott Speedman ("Underworld," "Felicity") will play a gentleman bank robber in the indie true-crime feature "Edwin Boyd" from Euclid 431 Pictures says...
James Wan Sets Up An Eight Film Deal
"Saw" and "Insidious" director James Wan has locked down an eight-film deal with Icon Entertainment International reports Variety.Wan will produce two scary, low-budget genre...
Tupac Kicks Off Shooting This Summer
Principal photography is scheduled to begin in late Spring/early Summer on the biopic "Tupac" according to press release issued by Morgan Creek Productions today....
Reaper, “Knight,” “Snuff,” Talk Shot Down
Several recent stories, two of which are based on quotes from filmmakers, have been shot down it seems.Yesterday "I Am Number Four" director DJ...
Jason Statham Enters Another “Echelon”
Jason Statham is in talks to join the cast of the thriller "Echelon" to play the lead character of Nick Stone in "Echelon", a...
Memento Re-Release With New Footage
Christopher Nolan's psychological thriller "Memento" is set to hit cinemas again for a special one night only release next Thursday ahead of its 10th...
DiCaprio, Caruso To “Beat the Reaper”
Out doing press for "I Am Number Four", filmmaker D.J. Caruso ("Disturbia," "Eagle Eye") tells The Playlist that his next project is an adaptation...
Fares Fares Terrorizes A “Safe House”
Swedish film actor Fares Fares has been cast as the villain Emile Vargas in the spy thriller "Safe House" for Universal Pictures says Latino...
Snyder Says Let’s Get Physical “Superman”
If there was one common complaint about Bryan Singer's "Superman Returns" it was a lack of action, and more specifically a lack of Superman...
Stephen Dorff Checks Into A “Motel Life”
Stephen Dorff has joined the cast of "The Motel Life" for Polsky Films reports Variety.Based on the novel by Willy Vlautin, the story centers...
X-Men Trailer Hits Facebook Today
The first trailer for "X-Men: First Class" is set to debut today (February 10) exclusively on Facebook, or more specifically Facebook.com/XMenMovies. As the...
Shane Black To Write/Direct “Iron Man 3”
Shane Black is in contention to write and direct "Iron Man 3" for Marvel Studios says Heat Vision.The writer/director has apparently impressed Marvel executives...
Bradley Cooper, Jeremy Irons Find “Words”
Bradley Cooper will suffer the consequences of plagiarism in "The Words" for Parlay Films reports Screen Daily.Cooper will play a writer who, at the...
Watson, Lerman Sign For “Wallflower”
"Harry Potter" film series star Emma Watson and "Percy Jackson" actor Logan Lerman have signed on to "The Perks Of Being A Wallflower" for...
Frankenstein’s Army On The March
MPI Media Group, XYZ Films and Pellicola of Amsterdam will co-produce Richard Raaphorst's "Frankenstein's Army" reports Variety.Set at the end of World War II,...
Goran Visnjic Joins Fincher’s “Dragon Tattoo”
Goran Visnjic ("ER," "The Deep") has signed on to play Dragan Armansky in David Fincher's "The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo" adaptation for Sony...
Rooney Mara Learns The “Truth About Fishes”
Rooney Mara ("The Social Network," "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo") will reunite with her "Tanner Hall" director Francesca Gregorini on the indie drama...
Oldman, Pearce Visit “The Wettest County”
Gary Oldman, Guy Pearce and Mia Wasikowska have joined the cast of John Hillcoat's Prohibition drama "The Wettest County In The World" for Benaroya...
Blake Lively, Keira Knightley Casting Denials
Representatives for "Gossip Girl" star Blake Lively have shot down reports the young actress is up for playing a younger version of Carrie Bradshaw...
Twilight Scribe Pens “Highlander” Reboot
Melissa Rosenberg, the scribe who adapted the four "Twilight" books into films, is in negotiations to to work on Summit's planned remake of cult...
Garfield, Garner Travel “Back Roads”
Andrew Garfield, Jennifer Garner and Marcia Gay Harden are all attached to star in "Back Roads" for Infinity Media reports Variety.An adaptation of Tawni...
Warners To Acquire Baz’s “Great Gatsby”?
Warner Bros. Pictures is closing a deal to distribute Baz Luhrmann's adaptation of the F. Scott Fitzgerald classic "The Great Gatsby" reports Deadline.Though not...