Richardson, Berkoff Join Fincher’s “Girl”
Joely Richardson, Steven Berkoff and David Dencik have joined the cast of David Fincher's American adaptation of Swedish novel sensation "The Girl with the...
Boomsday Falls On Tom Vaughan
Tom Vaughan ("What Happens in Vegas," "Extraordinary Measures") is set to direct the romantic comedy "Boomsday" for GreeneStreet Films reports Yahoo.An adaptation of Christopher...
Paramount Is Into A “Young Adult”
Paramount Pictures has scored the worldwide distribution rights to Jason Reitman's next project' "Young Adult" at Mandate PIctures reports Variety.Charlize Theron plays a thirty-something,...
Ridley Scott’s Second Helping Of Dick
Ridley Scott is set to produce a four-hour mini-series for the BBC based on Philip K. Dick's Hugo Award-winning novel "The Man in the...
In Tom Cruise’s World “Tigers” Fly
Tom Cruise looks set to star in "Flying Tigers" for New Regency and 20th Century Fox reports Deadline.The story focuses on a squadron of...
Mike Myers In CG/Live-Action “Pepe Le Pew”
Warner Bros. Pictures is developing a combination live-action/CG-animated movie (ala/ "Alvin and the Chipmunks") featuring Pepe Le Pew, the lovelorn French skunk and Looney...
Sandra Bullock In Talks For “Gravity”
The see-saw has tilted once again as Sandra Bullock has begun negotiations to star in the $80 million sci-fi thriller "Gravity" for Warner Bros....
Johnny Depp Considers Bigelow’s “Frontier”
Johnny Depp is considering a role in Kathryn Bigelow's upcoming project "Sleeping Dogs" (aka. "Triple Frontier") according to Deadline New York.The story centers around...
Dreamworks Takes Another Shot At “Halo”
After several studios failed in their attempts to adapt the property several years ago, DreamWorks Pictures is having a go at getting a film...
Whitworth, Elba Join “Ghost Rider” Sequel
Johnny Whitworth ("CSI: Miami," "Gamer") and Idris Elba ("Rocknrolla," "The Losers") are in talks to join the superhero sequel "Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance"...
Ray Helms “Secret In Their Eyes” Remake
"Breach" and "Shattered Glass" writer/director Billy Ray is set to serve in those capacities on a remake of 2009 Argentinian thriller "The Secret in...
Robert Downey Jr. Dives Into “Yucatan”
Robert Downey Jr. is set to star in the heist film "Yucatan" for Warner Bros. Pictures according to Deadline New York.Anthony Peckham ("Sherlock Holmes")...
Routh, Ford Look For “Missing William”
Brandon Routh ("Superman Returns") has signed on while his real-life wife Courtney Ford is in final negotiations to join the indie film "Missing William"...
Alfredson Helms Space Tale “Larklight”
Swedish film director Tomas Alfredson ("Let the Right One In") has signed on to direct the period fantasy "Larklight" at Warner Bros. Pictures and...
Jersey Boys Musical Gets A Film Adaptation
GK Films has acquired film rights to Broadway musical "Jersey Boys" says The Hollywood Reporter.The multi-Tony award-winning 2006 musical follows the rise of famous...
Raimi Sets “Oz” Prequel Next, Gets New Draft
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Lindsay-Abaire has been hired to rewrite "Oz: The Great and Powerful" at Disney Pictures according to Deadline New York.Though not...
Guitarist Slash Has “Nothing to Fear”
Former Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash has setup his own production company called Slasher Films and announced his first project - the creature feature...
Sam Raimi Adapting RL Stine’s “The Sitter”
Ghost House Pictures has scored the film rights to R.L. Stine's novel "The Sitter" and are planning a film adaptation entitled "Au Pair" reports...
Burns, Rodriguez Go Out On A “Ledge”
Ed Burns and Genesis Rodriguez have joined the cast of the crime thriller "Man on a Ledge" at Summit Entertainment says The Hollywood Reporter.Aussie...
Chelsea Handler Joins “This Means War”
E! Late Night Talk Show host Chelsea Handler has scored a role in McG comedy-thriller "This Means War" at 20th Century Fox according to...
Hanks, Bigelow Lie Down With “Dogs”
Tom Hanks looks like he could be the first actor to join director Kathryn Bigelow's first post-"The Hurt Locker" project "Sleeping Dogs" at Paramount...
Emma Stone Is Gwen Stacey, Not Watson
Sony Pictures has issued an official press release confirming Emma Stone had joined the cast of the "Spider-Man" reboot, ending several weeks of rumours.In...
Aronofsky In Talks For “Wolverine” Sequel
Darren Aronofsky is in talks to direct "X-Men Origins: Wolverine 2" for 20th Century Fox reports Vulture.Aronofsky was interested in helming the "Superman" reboot,...
Cruise, Nicholson Re-Team On “Presidente”?
"A Few Good Men" stars Tom Cruise and Jack Nicholson may reunite for the comedy "El Presidente" at Warner Bros. Pictures says The Los...
Ruffalo Playing “Hulk” Beyond “Avengers”
Speaking with Empire, actor Mark Ruffalo says he intends to play Bruce Banner beyond Marvel's upcoming "The Avengers" film."They set up several pictures over...
Idris Elba Keen On “Luke Cage,” “Blade”
"The Wire" and "Luther" actor Idris Elba tells Total Film that he has an overall deal with Marvel and so could be up for...
Paralympian Doubles Theron In “Mad Max”
Australian Paralympic athlete Annabelle Williams will serve as Charlize Theron's stunt double in "Mad Max: Fury Road" reports ABC News (via Moviehole).Williams, who is...
Russell Dumps “Zombies” For “St. Louis”
David O. Russell ("The Fighter," "Three Kings") is set to direct Universal's "Old St. Louis" as his next project reports Vulture.The story follows a...
Alan Alda Sets Two New Projects
Alan Alda has signed onto two comedies, "Wanderlust" and "Tower Heist", both at Universal Pictures according to The Hollywood Reporter.The Judd Apatow-produced "Wanderlust" centers...
News Shorts: October 5th 2010
First photos from the prequel to The Thing, new photos from Thor, Tom Hardy and Reese Witherspoon on the set of This Means War....