News Shorts: January 19th 2011 *Updated*
New photos from Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Green Lantern and The Muppets.There's also the first photos from Bela Tarr's long-awaited The...
Skins, “Human,” “Shameless” Score Ratings
Three American remakes of British T.V. cult hits have done big business for their respective cable networks.MTV's "Skins" pilot episode airing on Monday pulled...
Duo Like “Thor,” “Captain” Rough Cuts
The Marvel guys are certainly keen on their own films. Cuts of "Thor" and "Captain America" have screened this past week and two...
Chuck May Get A Fifth Season?
Though the critics have loved it, the ratings haven't been great and so NBC's "Chuck" has always seemed to have several lives as every...
Hoffman’s “Quartet” Shoots This Year
Dustin Hoffman's directorial debut "Quartet" is set to begin shooting later this year in the UK reports Digital Spy.Producer Finola Dwyer ("An Education") says...
Aussie Cinemas Offer Flood Relief
Australian cinema operators and distributors have joined forces to raise money to contribute to the flood relief appeal.On January 30th, all of the major...
A Closer Look At “The Mechanic”
Next Friday (January 28th) sees the release of "The Mechanic", a remake of the classic 1972 Charles Bronson thriller that hopes to become its...
Spider-Man Set Photos, Character Axed
Shooting on the Sony Pictures "Spider-Man" reboot has taken to the streets in Los Angeles this week with various blurry set photos arriving online...
Ben Affleck Is So Much “American Bulls**t”
Ben Affleck is looking at Eric Warren Singer's "American Bulls**t" as his next directorial effort reports The Wrap.Sony Pictures has the rights to The...
Death Altered in “Deathly Hallows: Part Two”
Once crucial scene in the upcoming "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part Two" will experience a significant change from the original J.K. Rowling...
Josh Lucas Signs On For “J. Edgar”
Josh Lucas has joined the cast of Clint Eastwood's upcoming biopic "J. Edgar" reports Deadline. Lucas will portray famed pilot Charles A. Lindbergh in...
Duvall Rides In “Jayne Mansfield’s Car”
Robert Duvall has signed on to star with Billy Bob Thornton in the actor/writer/director's indie project "Jayne Mansfield's Car" reports Entertainment Weekly.Mansfield was the...
Distributors Snap Up Sundance Films
Even though it hasn't quite started yet, distributors are already quickly picking up films set to screen at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. ...
Social Network Producers Try Lunar “Sex”
"The Social Network" producers Scott Rudin, Michael De Luca and Dana Brunetti have all signed on to film an adaptation of Ben Mezrich's novel...
Arnezeder Joins, Bridges Wanted In “House”
French actress/singer Nora Arnezeder ("Paris 36") is in talks to make her American film debut in the thriller "Safe House" for Universal Pictures reports...
Alexander Payne Visits “Nebraska”
With his upcoming George Clooney-led project "The Descendants" in the can, filmmaker Alexander Payne ("Sideways," "About Schmidt") is moving on to his next effort...
Kyra Sedgwick Opens A “Dibbuk Box”
Kyra Sedgwick ("The Closer") has signed on to join Jeffrey Dean Morgan in the Ole Bornedal-directed thriller "Dibbuk Box" for Ghost House Pictures and...
Dreamworks Remakes “Timecrimes”
The Hollywood remake of "Time Crimes", the cult low-budget 2007 Spanish time travel film, has been moved from United Artists to DreamWorks says Deadline.The...
Farmiga, Wasikowska Take In The “View”
Vera Farmiga and Mia Wasikowska are set to join "A View From the Bridge" for Protagonist says VarietyBased on Arthur Miller's play of the...
First Look At “X-Men: First Class” Cast
The first photo from "X-Men: First Class", the 60's set prequel to the franchise, appeared on MSN today and has been confirmed. MSN...
Gallner Joins Kevin Smith’s “Hit Somebody”
Kyle Gallner ("A Nightmare on Elm Street," "The Haunting in Connecticut") is set to star as hockey playing great Wayne Gretzky in Kevin Smith's...
News Shorts: January 18th 2011
The L.A. Times has posted a big gallery of new photos from upcoming films including Abduction, Hangover 2, Source Code and Water for Elephants.Photos...
Costume Reveals Red Skull Look
We've yet to see a photo of Hugo Weaving's post-transformation appearance as the villainous Red Skull in "Captain America: The First Avenger". Today however,...
Schwarzenegger To Spread His “Wings”?
Despite having just left his political position, Arnold Schwarzenegger is already talking about returning to film and tells Austrian publication Krone.at (via TheArnoldFans.com) that...
Gervais Raises Globes Criticism & Ratings
Whatever you thought of Ricky Gervais' hosting duties at the Golden Globes on Sunday, that performance is one of the reasons viewership of the...
Early “How to Train Your Dragon 2” Details
"How to Train Your Dragon" executive producer Tim Johnson has revealed various new details in regards to the highly-anticipated sequel that Dreamworks is prepping...
Moon Director Tries “Blade Runner” Homage
Though many thought filmmaker Duncan Jones ("Moon," "Source Code") would be turning his attention to the sci-fi thriller "Mute" next, Jones says he's actually...
Liam McIntyre Is The New “Spartacus”
Australian film and TV actor Liam McIntyre has won the gruelling and rigorous audition process to claim the title role in the second season...
Red Sequel In The Works
Summit Entertainment has started prepping its proposed sequel to this year's action/comedy hit "Red" reports Collider.Jon and Erich Hoeber, who adapted the first film...
G.I. Joe Sequel Gears Up For June
Byung-hun Lee ("I Saw the Devil"), who played the ninja Storm Shadow in 2009's "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra", is set to reprise...