Comic Con: Thor, Capt. America, Avengers
ThorThe biggest turnaround of the con was for the God of Thunder. After early stills last week drew online criticism for looking...
Comic Con: Green Lantern, Potter, Sucker Punch
Green LanternAfter such strong panels in years past, Warner Bros. Pictures slipped a little with the underwhelming "Green Lantern" presentation. The big flaw...
Comic Con: Dark, Saw 3D, Megamind, Super
Don't Be Afraid of the DarkThe remake of the 1973 TV movie surprised with a robust display of solid footage. The panel began...
Wolverine Sequel Directors List Narrowed
Matt Reeves ("Let Me In," "Cloverfield") and Tony Scott ("Deja Vu," "Top Gun") have emerged as the two major contenders to helm the upcoming...
Casey Affleck Says “The F-Word”
Casey Affleck is currently circling the lead role in "The F-Word" for Fox Searchlight says The Hollywood Reporter.Based on T.J. Dawe and Michael Rinaldi's...
Dragon Tattoo Girl Down To Five
Three Australians, one New Yorker and one French woman have seemingly emerged as the rumoured final candidates to play Lisbeth Salander in David Fincher's...
Rodriguez Pursues “Predators” Sequel
With "Predators" doing good business at the box-office, producer Robert Rodriguez tells IGN today a sequel is likely." said, 'Let's do some other ones....
McConaughey, Brolin Vie For Swank’s “Heart”
Both Matthew McConaughey and Josh Brolin are vying to play the male lead opposite Hilary Swank in "Dreams of a Dying Heart" for Killer...
Worthington, Warners Set For “Dan Dare”
Warner Bros. Pictures has closed the deal for its film version of British comic "Dan Dare" starring Australian hunk Sam Worthington ("Avatar," "Clash of...
Johansson To Join Cuaron’s “Gravity”?
Scarlett Johansson has "verbally agreed" to star in Alfonso Cuaron's sci-fi epic "Gravity" for Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures reports The NY Daily...
Burn Notice DTV Prequel Movie Announced
USA Network and Fox are in discussions to produce a straight-to-DVD prequel to cable's #1 key demo-rated series "Burn Notice" which would cover the...
Black, Green Capture A “Barefoot Bandit”
Dustin Lance Black will pen the script for the film adaptation of Bob Friel's "Taking Flight: The Hunt for a Young Outlaw" setup at...
300 Prequel Begins Scripting
Zack Synder ("300," "Watchmen") has confirmed a film adaptation of the sequel to "300" is moving considerably along."We closed the writing deal on...
Astro City Film Adaptation Planned
Working Title has announced a film adaptation of Kurt Busiek's 1995 multi-award winning graphic novel series "Astro City".The story follows four superheroes - Samaritan,...
Dancy, Hahn Have An “Idiot Brother”
Hugh Dancy, Kathryn Hahn, Shirley Knight and Janet Montgomery have joined comedy "My Idiot Brother" reports UPI.Paul Rudd plays an idealistic man dealing with...
Brad Pitt In “World War Z”
Brad Pitt is officially attached to star in the film adaptation of Max Brooks' "World War Z" for Paramount Pictures and Plan B reports...
del Toro To Reboot “Haunted Mansion”
At the close of the "Tron Legacy" panel today at San Diego Comic Con, moderator Patton Oswalt made the surprise announcement that Walt Disney...
Karl Urban Is The New “Judge Dredd”?
New Zealand actor Karl Urban ("Doom," "Star Trek") is reportedly set to play "Judge Dredd" in the upcoming film reboot of the British comic...
Halle Berry Is A Shoe Addict
Halle Berry has joined the ensemble comedy "Shoe Addicts Anonymous" for Galgos Entertainment and Parallel Media reports Deadline.An adaptation of Beth Harbison's bestselling novel,...
Pixar Comes Onboard Muppets Movie
Key talent involved in Disney's upcoming live-action "The Muppets" movie visited Pixar headquarters this week to seek their help on the film says The...
Amir Bar-Lev Helms Jerry Garcia Biopic
Amir Bar-Lev ("The Tillman Story") is set to direct a Jerry Garcia biopic reports Variety.Based on the Robert Greenfield book "Dark Star", the story...
Isabelle Huppert Finds Herself “Captured”
French actress Isabelle Huppert has joined "Captured" for Filipino filmmaker Brillante Mendoza ("Kinatay," "Lola") reports Ion Cinema.The story follows a foreign missionary (Huppert) who...
Bernal Stuck On The “Loneliest Planet”
Gael Garcia Bernal ("Y Tu Mama Tambien," "Amores Perros") has joined the independently financed thriller "The Loneliest Planet" for Parts and Labor, Flying Moon...
News Shorts: July 21st 2010
Stills galore from several films showing at Comic Con including Let Me In, Battle: Los Angeles, Green Lantern, Sucker Punch, Saw 3D, Don't Be...
Captain America Changes, More From “Thor”
Talking with The Los Angeles Times ahead of the upcoming San Diego Comic Con, "Captain America: The First Avenger" director Joe Johnston says that...
Mr. Hyde To Be Recase As An Anti-Hero?
Skydance Productions, Dark Horse Entertainment, and producer Mark Gordon are teaming for a film version of Cole Haddon's comic "The Strange Case of Hyde"...
Kenneth Branagh To Play Laurence Olivier?
Kenneth Branagh is apparently in talks to play acting legend Sir Laurence Olivier in the Marilyn Monroe biopic "My Week With Marilyn" for The...
Wentworth Miller’s Scripts In Demand
Fox Searchlight is one of several studios in talks to acquire two scripts seemingly penned by "Prison Break" hunk Wentworth Miller reports Deadline.Seemingly written...
Tennant To Helm Heigl’s “Adaline”
Director Andy Tennant ("The Bounty Hunter," "Fool's Gold") has come onboard to helm the Katherine Heigl immortal rom-com effort "Adaline" for Lakeshore Entertainment and...
Adrien Brody, Sharon Stone Pray To “Jesus”
Adrien Brody and Sharon Stone are set to replace Sam Rockwell and Kim Catrall respectively on the '70s set religious comedy "Sweet Baby Jesus"...