John Carpenter To Helm “Darkchylde”
John Carpenter ("Halloween," "The Thing") has signed on to direct a film adaptation of the comic "Darkchylde" reports STYD. The story follows Ariel Chylde,...
Mirkin Directing Richard Branson Biopic
David Mirkin ("The Simpsons Movie," "Heartbreakers") will write, produce and direct a film adaptation of Richard Branson's memoir "Losing My Virginity" for Junction Films...
Ed Harris Goes Out On A “Ledge”
Ed Harris has signed on for the crime thriller "Man on a Ledge" at Summit Entertainment according to a press release.Shooting has begun in...
Tintin Teases With A Slow Reveal
Empire will shortly release the first character artwork from Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson's "The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn", giving us...
Hardy/Jolie Out, Depp/Theron In “Huntsman”?
"The Tourist" co-stars Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie, and "Mad Max: Fury Road" co-stars Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron are all playing a game...
Genre Helmers Plan To Kill “Paris”
Several high profile genre directors have signed on for the thriller spoof and potential franchise launcher "Paris I'll Kill You" says The Hollywood Reporter.Joe...
Emmerich Gets Into Low-Budget “Zone”
"Independence Day," "2012" and "The Day After Tomorrow" director Roland Emmerich is set to churn out another film in the sci-fi disaster genre with...
‘Left’ Helmer Consults “Demonologists”
Dennis Iliadis ("The Last House on the Left") is in negotiations to direct horror feature "The Demonologists" according to The Los Angeles Times.The story...
Canton Unleashes Zombies In “Play Dead”
Producer Mark Canton ("300") has optioned the film rights to soap actor-turned-novelist Ryan Brown's recently published zombie tale "Play Dead" says Variety.The horror/comedy follows...
Universal Announces 2012 Release Dates
Universal Pictures has locked down much of its 2012 film release slate, as well as announcing release dates for two other high-profile projects.First up,...
Fourth “Mission: Impossible” Gets A Title
The fourth "Mission: Impossible" movie has finally scored an official title: "Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol".According to Gulf News, the title was revealed at a...
Nolan, Zimmer Talk “Dark Knight Rises”
Following on from yesterday's announcement of a Riddler-less third "Batman" feature entitled "The Dark Knight Rises", The Los Angeles Times spoke more with director...
Gosling, Clooney Team For “Ides of March”
First said to be in talks a month ago, Ryan Gosling is now confirmed to be starring in a political drama based on Beau...
Ryan Kwanten Is Charles Manson?
The oft-shirtless Ryan Kwanten, best known as Jason Stackhouse on "True Blood", is readying himself to play infamous killer Charles Manson in the upcoming...
Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill Hunt Tassie Tiger
Willem Dafoe, Sam Neill and Frances O'Connor have all signed on for the Australian psychological thriller "The Hunter" for Porchlight Films says The Hollywood...
Tom Cruise, Taylor Swift To “Rock”
New Line has apparently offered Tom Cruise a supporting role in the movie version of the hit Broadway musical "Rock of Ages" reports Deadline....
Ghost Rider Sequel Budget Cut In Half
Sony Pictures has reportedly cut its budget for the sequel "Ghost Rider: The Spirit Of Vengeance" from $135 million to a much leaner $75...
Lansbury Signs For “Popper’s Penguins”
The legendary Angela Lansbury has joined the cast of the family comedy "Mr. Popper's Penguins" at 20th Century Fox reports Variety.An adaptation of Richard...
Casting: Spy Kids, Breaking Dawn, Hulk 2
Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the WorldA press release issued to announce that production has kicked off on Robert Rodriguez's "Spy Kids...
Haggis To Helm “Cell 211” Remake?
CBS Films is in negotiations to obtain the remake rights to Daniel Monzon's Spanish language action thriller "Celda 211" ("Cell 211") reports Deadline.The story...
Simon West In Talks For “Medallion”
Simon West ("Lara Croft: Tomb Raider," "Con Air") is in talks to direct the action thriller "Medallion" reports 24 Frames.The story follows a father...
Slattery Up For Jameson In “Spider-Man”
What's Playing reports that "Mad Men" actor John Slattery is apparently first in line for the role of The Daily Bugle's gruff newspaper editor...
Snipes Gets His Fists Out For “Daddy”
Wesley Snipes has signed to star in and produce the martial arts comedy "Master Daddy" for Maandi Media Entertainment and Tayrona Entertainment Group reports...
Marianne Jean-Baptiste Picks A “Violet”
Utterly delightful British actress Marianne Jean-Baptiste ("Without a Trace," "Secrets and Lies") has signed on to play an assassin in "Precious" scribe Geoffrey Fletcher's...
Morel, White, Stewart Up For “Ouija”
Pierre Morel ("Taken"), Sylvain White ("The Losers") and Scott Stewart ("Priest") have emerged as candidates to direct the film adaptation of the board game...
Syfy Dumps “Caprica”, Launches “Chrome”
Syfy has officially cancelled their "Battlestar Galactica" spin-off prequel "Caprica" after less than one season reports Entertainment Weekly.Reviews were decent for the series, which...
News Shorts: October 27th 2010
The first set photos from The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn and new stills from Saw 3D, The Chronicles of Narnia The Voyage of the...
Third “Batman” Gets Title, Loses Villain
Talking with The Los Angeles Times, filmmaker Christopher Nolan has confirmed that his third Batman film will be called "The Dark Knight Rises".While he...
Fox Sets “Avatar” Sequels Dates
In an official press release from the studio today, 20th Century Fox has announced that James Cameron has agreed to make his two-planned "Avatar"...
The Hobbit To Stay In New Zealand
In an official press conference a few hours ago, New Zealand Prime Minister John Key announced that both "The Hobbit" and its untitled sequel...