Twilight Scribe Adapts Jessica Jones For TV
"Twilight" scribe Melissa Rosenberg will adapt the Marvel comic book "Alias" into a TV show titled "AKA Jessica Jones" for ABC reports Variety.The comic...
Dreamworks Picks Up Comic “Maintenance”
DreamWorks Animation has picked up the film rights to Jim Massey's comic book series "Maintenance" which was in turnaround from Warner Bros. Pictures says...
Disney Opens The “Museum of the Weird”
Walt Disney Studios will turn yet another theme park ride, this time the "The Museum of the Weird", into a possible big screen franchise...
Olsson Is Bella’s Dad In Breaking Dawn”
Ty Olsson is set to play the role of Bella Swan's step-dad Phil Dwyer in the currently shooting "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn -...
Eric Bana As A Vampire Hunting “Lincoln”?
Aussie actor Eric Bana is being pursued to play former U.S. President Abraham Lincoln in the action/horror tentpole "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter" for Fox...
24 Movie On Hold, Tony Scott May Direct?
Former "24" executive producer Howard Gordon tells Assignment X that the proposed movie adaptation of the hit Fox TV series has been put on...
Tim McGraw Enters A “Safe House”
Country singer and actor Tim McGraw ("Country Strong," "The Blind Side") is in talks to join the spy thriller "Safe House" for Universal Pictures...
Hunnam, Bana, Wilde Are “Kin”
Eric Bana ("Troy"), Olivia Wilde ("Tron Legacy") and Charlie Hunnam ("Sons of Anarchy") are all in negotiations to join the crime thriller "Kin" for...
Polo, Mulroney Go “Beyond” In Kidnap Thriller
Teri Polo ("Little Fockers") and Dermot Mulroney ("My Best Friend's Wedding") have joined the $10 million kidnapping thriller "Beyond" for Crystal Edge says Heat...
Dreamworks Plans To “Shunt” Alex Pettyfer
DreamWorks Pictures has acquired the film rights to Tom Rubython's biographical novel "Shunt: The Story of James Hunt" reports Deadline.The project is being designed...
Dennis Quaid Falls Into “Darkness”
Dennis Quaid has joined the cast of the indie thriller "Beneath the Darkness" according to Variety.The story centers on a teenager (Tony Oller) who...
James Mangold Set To Direct “Gunslinger”
James Mangold ("3:10 to Yuma," "Knight and Day") is attached to direct the contemporary Western revenge thriller "The Gunslinger" for New Regency reports Heat...
R.I.P. Blake Edwards
Beloved filmmaker Blake Edwards passed away late Wednesday evening after losing a battle with a recent bout of pneumonia. His wife Julie Andrews...
Ridley Scott Developing A “Conspiracy”
Warner Bros.Pictures has optioned David Liss' 2000 historical thriller novel "A Conspiracy of Paper" according to Variety.Set in 18th century London, the story follows...
Clooney Replaces Downey In “Gravity”
George Clooney will take over the male lead role from Robert Downey Jr. in the Alfonso Cuaron-directed Warner Bros. space thriller "Gravity" says The...
Miramax/TWC Plan Lots Of Sequels
Next year's "Scream 4" and "Spy Kids 4" is just the start it would seem as Miramax and The Weinstein Company are teaming to...
SAG Award Nominations Announced
The Screen Actors Guild nominations were announced today. First up here's the list of film nominees in the five acting categories. Once...
News Shorts: December 15th 2010, Volume Two
The first photo of Glenn Close dressed as a man on the set of Albert Noobs, two new photos of Justin Bieber in his...
Thomas Horn Gets “Incredibly Close”
12-year-old "Jeopardy" winner Thomas Horn has scored the lead role in Stephen Daldry's adventure tale "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" for Warner Bros. and...
Katee Sackhoff Is Kind Of “Sexy Evil”
Katee Sackhoff ("Battlestar Galactica") is set to star in the dark indie comedy "Sexy Evil Genius" reports Heat Vision Blog.Sackhoff plays a woman who...
Clooney, Cohen, Rhames Casting Talk
Looks like Ving Rhames' role in "Mission: Impossible Ghost Protocol" will be a cameo at best.The actor tells Movieweb that "I may be doing...
Parker, Efron, Berry Celebrate “New Year’s”
Sarah Jessica Parker has joined while Zac Efron and Halle Berry are in negotiations to star in Garry Marshall's holiday rom-com ensemble "New Year's...
Rob Marshall Explains Fourth “Pirates” Story
Talking with press at the recent trailer launch for "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides", director Rob Marshall explains the story details a...
Baldwin, Paltrow Wanted For “Rock of Ages”
Gwyneth Paltrow and Alec Baldwin have been offered roles, while Tom Cruise is still in talks for the film adaptation of the musical "Rock...
News Shorts: December 15th 2010
First photo of John Cusack in The Raven, Simon Pegg filming Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, several stills from Fast Five, and yes they've done...
Cassavetes In Talks For Gotti Jr. Biopic
Nick Cassavetes ("The Notebook," "My Sister's Keeper") is in talks to direct a biopic about John Gotti Jr. and his mobster father for Fiore...
Heathcote Joins David Chase’s “Twylight”
Australian actress Bella Heathcote ("Beneath Hill 60") has scored the female lead role in "The Sopranos" creator David Chase's debut feature "Twylight Zones" for...
Favreau Departs “Iron Man” Franchise
It's nice when a potentially long and drawn out story contains itself quite neatly all in the space of a few hours.Yesterday a report...
Nicolas Cage Picks Up A “Medallion”
Nicolas Cage will star in the action adventure "Medallion" for Millennium Films reports Heat Vision Blog.The story follows a father who has a few...
‘Brokeback’ Duo Pen Two Further Westerns
"Brokeback Mountain" scribes Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana are teaming for two major Western feature films for Scott Free according to Deadline.The pair are...