Punch, Odenkirk, Somer Into “Mechanical Man”
Lucy Punch, Bob Odenkirk and Rich Sommer have all signed onto the romantic comedy "The Giant Mechanical Man" according to The Hollywood Reporter.The story...
‘Meatballs’ Duo Tackle “Bob the Musical”
Adorable "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs" co-writer/directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller are in talks with Disney Pictures to develop and direct the...
News Shorts: December 6th 2010
Photos from Vera Farmiga's directorial debut Higher Ground, a piece of purported alien concept art from J.J. Abrams' Super 8, prop and vehicle photos...
George Lucas To Raise The Dead
An interview with "Bean" and "The Tall Guy" director Mel Smith in The Daily Mail this week hinted at an ambitious CG-heavy project George...
Alice & Kick Ass Join “Albert Nobbs”
Aaron Johnson and Mia Wasikowska have joined the cast of the film adaptation of 1980's Broadway play "Albert Nobbs" for WestEnd Films reports Screen...
Dark Knight, Iron Man, Panther Updates
The Dark Knight RisesAs Christopher Nolan's script for "The Dark Knight Rises" is due in at the studio today according to Variety, actor Christian...
Zimmer Denies Supes, McCoy Confirms “Hobbit”
Hans Zimmer tells full details that despite all the online reporting saying he's scoring Zac Snyder's upcoming "Superman" film, he's not doing it.Zimmer says...
Kung Fu Panda 6, “Madagascar 4” Are Coming
DreamWorks Animation Chief Jeffrey Katzenberg tells Empire that when a film is a success at his studio, sequels to said film are a guarantee...
Four More Join “Spider-Man”, New Villain?
Campbell Scott ("Royal Pains," "Damages") and Julianne Nicholson ("Law & Order: Criminal Intent," "Storm of the Century") are set to play the parents of...
Roach, Galifianakis, Ferrell Get Political
"Austin Powers" and "Meet the Parents" director Jay Roach is set to direct a politically themed comedy which Warner Bros. Pictures just won the...
Channing Tatum Sets “Year” & Deal
Channing Tatum, Justin Long, Kate Mara, Brian Geraghty, Chris Pratt and Jenna Dewan are all set to star in the high school reunion-set comedy...
Phillippe, Couture To Get “Setup”
Ryan Phillippe, Randy Couture and Jenna Dewan Tatum have all joined the cast of Mike Gunther's action thriller "Setup" at Cheetah Vision according to...
Bigelow, Boal Re-Team On Indie Thriller
Before they re-team for Paramount's big budget ensemble crime drama "Triple Frontier", "The Hurt Locker" director Kathryn Bigelow and writer Mark Boal are tackling...
Clooney Adapting “Enron” Stage Play
George Clooney and "Spider-Man" franchise producer Laura Ziskin are teaming for a film adaptation of the West End stage play production "Enron" reports The...
Alien Prequel Delayed A Year
Ridley Scott's untitled "Alien" prequel films have been pushed back a year according to Script Flags.Originally the plan was to shoot both films starting...
Downey & “Normal” Producers Plan Musical
Robert Downey Jr. will star in and produce a new untitled musical for Warner Bros. Pictures says The Hollywood Reporter.The story centres on two...
Raven Replacing “Smallville” On CW?
The CW is looking into a TV series adaptation of DC Comics super heroine "Raven" as a potential replacement for the outgoing "Smallville" and...
News Shorts: December 3rd 2010
The first photos are out for Terrence Malick's long-awaited The Tree of Life along with a short review of the trailer. Also out...
Fifth & Sixth “Pirates” Already Setting Sail
A few years ago after the first "Pirates of the Caribbean" proved such a success with critics and at the box-office, Disney immediately went...
Jodie Foster’s “Beaver” Opens This Spring
One thing Summit Entertainment has proven is that they'll take chances with good quality films despite the media hype surrounding those involved.Back in January...
Bottle Shock Duo Look At 80’s Club Scene
Randall Miller and Jody Savin ("Bottle Shock") are developing an untitled project about New York's famed CBGB nightclub for their Unclaimed Freight Productions reports...
Three Stooges Resurrected, Sets Date
Earlier this month Jim Carrey confirmed he was out of the Farrelly's long-gestating "Three Stooges" project and thought it was essentially dead due to...
Bond Back In Business, Beale Joining?
With MGM having been approved to begin Chapter 11 reorganization later this month, plans for getting back to work on the James Bond franchise...
Rob Reiner Adapting “Next to Normal”
Filmmaker Rob Reiner ("A Few Good Men," "The Princess Bride") is reportedly hoping to turn Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical "Next to Normal"...
Machete Sequel Set To Make Kills
The end credits of "Machete" said the character will return in a sequel called "Machete Kills". In a recent red carpet interview via...
Sony Plans Contemporary “Frankenstein”
Sony Pictures Entertainment is developing a contemporary update of the Mary Shelley classic "Frankenstein" reports Deadline.Craig Fernandez ("From Prada to Nada," "Everything Must Go")...
Hemsworth, Singleton Set To “Run”
Liam Hemsworth ("The Last Song") is attached to star and John Singleton to direct the film pitch "Broken Run" reports Deadline.The action thriller follows...
Social Network Dominates NBR Awards
The critics awards race kicked off yesterday with "The Social Network" dominating The National Board Of Review awards - taking Best Film, Director, Actor...
de Montreuil Set To Drive “Lowriders”
Peruvian filmmaker Ricardo de Montreuil ("Mancora") has signed on to direct the coming-of-age drama "Lowriders" for Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment says The Hollywood...
Foster, Ribisi Smuggling “Contraband”
Ben Foster and Giovanni Ribisi are in talks to join the $30 million thriller "Contraband" for Universal Pictures reports Variety.An English-language remake of Oskar...