Greta Gerwig Joins Distressed “Damsels”
Mumblecore darling Greta Gerwig ("Greenberg," "Arthur") is set to star in Whit Stillman's low-budget dark comedy "Damsels In Distress" reports WWD (via Hollywood Elsewhere)The...
Hudson River Pilot Story Gets Filmed
Kennedy/Marshall Co. and Flashlight Films have optioned the film rights Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger's memoir "Highest Duty" reports Variety.Sullenberger is the veteran pilot who shot...
News Shorts: September 29th 2010
The first photos of Daniel Radcliffe in Victorian-era garb on the set of gothic thriller The Woman in Black, and the first stills of...
Lone Star Axed, Others To Follow?
"Lone Star", Fox's highest profile new show of the season, has been cancelled after just two episodes have gone to air. This marks...
Bartha Rides Solondz’ “Dark Horse”
Justin Bartha ("The Hangover," "National Treasure") is in talks to join indie filmmaker Todd Solondz's next feature "Dark Horse" reports Production Weekly.Aasif Mandvi ("The...
Portman Caught in “Gravity” After All?
Natalie Portman has gone from being rumoured to being "in active negotiations" to join Alfonso Cuaron's upcoming sci-fi thriller "Gravity" at Warner Bros. Pictures...
Pine, McAdams, Streep Rumored For “People”
Chris Pine, Rachel McAdams and Meryl Streep have been rumored to star in the key roles in "Welcome to People" at Dreamworks Pictures reports...
Star Wars Gets 3D Re-Releases
George Lucas is reportedly set on re-releasing all six films in the "Star Wars" franchise with new 3D conversions in 2012 says the trades.Fox...
Lost’s Sawyer Joins Fourth “Mission: Impossible”
Josh Holloway, best known as Sawyer on the recently finished "Lost", has joined the cast of the next "Mission: Impossible" at Paramount Pictures reports...
Tobey Maguire Meets “Good People”
Tobey Maguire is set to both produce and star in "Good People" reports Production Weekly.Based on the book by Marcus Sakey, the story follows...
Kartheiser Hops Onboard “I’m.mortal”
Vincent Kartheiser ("Mad Men," "Angel") has signed on for a role in Andrew Niccol's latest untitled sci-fi feature for 20th Century Fox, New Regency...
Jared Harris Is Moriarty In “Holmes” Sequel?
In a surprising move, distinctly voiced veteran character actor Jared Harris has apparently been offered the role of Professor Moriarty in the upcoming "Sherlock...
Rachel Bilson Gets a “BFF & Baby”
Rachel Bilson ("Jumper") has joined the indie comedy "BFF & Baby" reports Variety.The story revolves around two best friends (Krysten Ritter and Kate Bosworth)...
Jonathan Levine Finds A “Little Girl Lost”
Universal Pictures has acquired the film rights to Richard Aleas' 2004 crime novel "Little Girl Lost" reports Entertainment Weekly. The story centers on John...
Paul Haggis Pens “The Equalizer”
Having just worked together on the upcoming thriller "The Next Three Days", writer/director Paul Haggis ("Crash," "In the Valley of Elah") and actor Russell...
All The Things Steve Carell Can Do
First linked to the role back in May, Steve Carell is now officially set to star in and produce the narrative feature remake of...
Baccarin, Ruffalo, Whedon On “Avengers”?
"V," "Stargate" and "Firefly" star Morena Baccarin is the latest name rumored to be joining the cast of Marvel Studios' upcoming "The Avengers" reports...
Unions, Jackson In “Hobbit” Fight
A new problem arose for "The Hobbit" film over the weekend as seven unions (several UK ones, SAG and Australian union MEAA) told their...
Casting News: Swift, Brand, Rogers, Lovibond
Despite online reports to the contrary, Taylor Swift is not set to replace Lindsay Lohan in the romantic comedy "One Night With You" her...
Affleck Out, Aronofsky In “Superman” Shuffle
The online film world has gone insane over the past 24 hours with all sorts of talk, most of which being bullshit, about the...
Renesmee & Irina Cast For “Breaking Dawn”
Former "Lost" star Maggie Grace and 9-year-old newcomer Mackenzie Foy have scored the roles of Irina and Renesmee respectively in the upcoming two-part "The...
Lanes Scribe Adapts “Gideon’s Sword”
Chap Taylor ("Changing Lanes") is set to pen a script adaptation of Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child's upcoming novel "Gideon's Sword" for Paramount Pictures...
Verbinski Rustles Up The “Lone Ranger”
"Pirates of the Caribbean" director Gore Verbinski and Johnny Depp look set to re-team for "The Lone Ranger" at Disney Pictures says Deadline.The story...
Hughes Planning “Red Hill” Sequels
Filmmaker Patrick Hughes, the writer/director of upcoming modern western/revenge piece "Red Hill", says he's got plans for two similar films as part of a...
Guillermo del Toro To Hunt Some Trolls
"Pan's Labyrinth" and "Hellboy" director Guillermo del Toro will pen and direct the DreamWorks Animation feature "Trollhunters" reports Heat Vision.The story is based on...
Kane & Lynch On Hold After Loss
French filmmaker Patrick Alessandrin ("District 13: Ultimatum") has dropped out of plans to direct a film adaptation of the video game series "Kane and...
Chad Michael Murray Goes A “Haunting”
Former "One Tree Hill" hunk Chad Michael Murray and young newcomer Emily Alyn Lind have scored the lead roles in Gold Circle Films' "The...
Wilson Oswalt Join Reitman’s “Young Adult”
Patrick Wilson ("Little Children," "Watchmen") is in negotiations while Patton Oswalt ("Ratatouille") is already signed for roles in Jason Reitman's next project "Young Adult"...
David Oyelowo Enlists “The Help”
British thesp David Oyelowo ("Spooks") has joined the cast of "The Help" at DreamWorks Pictures reports Variety.Based on the novel by Kathryn Stockett, the...
Wiest, Shepard Get A “Darling Companion”
Dianne Wiest, Sam Shepard and Mark Duplass have joined the cast of Lawrence Kasdan's "Darling Companion" says Risky Biz Blog.The trio join Diane Keaton,...