News Shorts: April 4th 2010
New photos from The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Resident Evil Afterlife, Tomorrow When the War Began, Peacock, Solitary Man.Posters for...
Ryan Reynolds Tackles Undead In “R.I.P.D.”
Ryan Reynolds will star in yet another comic adaptation, this time the supernatural buddy action/comedy "R.I.P.D." says Collider .Reynolds will play a young...
Branagh Talks “Thor”, Hemsworth On “Avengers”
Production is underway on the "Thor" film from Marvel Studios but none of the cast are being particularly forthcoming in their answers when asked...
Sebastian Stan Still In “Captain America”
Though he missed out on playing the titular hero, hunky actor Sebastian Stan (TV's "Kings," "Gossip Girl") will still be involved with Marvel Studios'...
Third “XXX” Film Goes To Paramount
"XXX: The Return of Xander Cage", the third film in the spy action franchise started in 2002, has left Sony Pictures and has re-emerged...
Iron Man 2 Photos, Sites and Tweets
Director Jon Favreau has confirmed via his Twitter that "Iron Man 2" is "signed, sealed, delivered" - meaning the film is now fully complete...
Doug Liman Helms “Three Musketeers”
Doug Liman ("The Bourne Identity," "Go," "Jumper") is in talks to direct "The Three Musketeers" for Warner Bros. Pictures, one of two adaptations of...
Cherry, Ransone Adopt “Son of No One”
James Ransone ("The Wire," "Ken Park") and Jake Cherry ("Friends with Money," "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian") have joined Dito Montiel's...
Harold & Kumar Duo Helm Fourth “Pie”
Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg, the creators of the "Harold and Kumar" films, have signed on to both pen and direct a fourth "American...
Stiller, Baumbach Re-Team On “Penguins”
"Greenberg" star Ben Stiller and director Noah Baumbach are in talks to re-team on an adaptation of the 1938 children's novel "Mr. Popper's Penguins"...
Stephen Daldry Gets “Incredibly Close”
Stephen Daldry ("The Hours," "The Reader") has signed on to direct a film adaptation of Jonathan Safran Foer's novel "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close"...
Henry Selick Teams With Disney & Pixar
Over three decades after he began his career there, "The Nightmare Before Christmas" and "Coraline" director Henry Selick is returning to the Mouse House.Variety...
Greengrass On A “Fantastic Voyage”?
Paul Greengrass ("The Bourne Ultimatum," "Green Zone") is in talks to direct a 3D remake of "Fantastic Voyage" for Lightstorm Entertainment and 20th Century...
DiCaprio To Play J. Edgar Hoover
Leonardo DiCaprio is in early negotiations to portray former FBI director J. Edgar Hoover in Clint Eastwood's biopic "Hoover" reports Deadline New York.Dustin Lance...
Smuggler Films Adapting “Becket” Play
Smuggler Films has scored the film rights to Jean Anouilh's Tony-winning 1960 play "Becket" and have hired playwright Ranjit Bolt to pen a new...
Oliver Stone To Direct “Travis McGee”
Oliver Stone is set to develop and possibly direct the detective thriller "Travis McGee" for 20th Century Fox says Variety.John D. MacDonald's character creation...
Talking Remake, E-Trade Babies Film
Two baby-related film projects are in the works, one a remake of an 80's hit while the other is based on a recent series...
Kal Penn Returning For Third “Harold & Kumar”
Kal Penn looks set to return for "A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas" which kicks off production this Summer reports Deadline New York.Penn left...
Alex Pettyfer Counted As “Number Four”
Alex Pettyfer ("Stormbreaker," "Beastly") is in negotiations to star as the titular character in "I Am Number Four" reports Variety."Smallville" creators Alfred Gough and...
Fincher Set For “Dragon Tattoo” Remake
The American remake of "The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo" is now set to be the next film of David Fincher ("Se7en," "Fight Club")...
The Hangover Sequel Ready To Go
After months of negotiations, things look ready for "The Hangover" sequel to head into production over at Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures says...
Stephen Dorff Enlists In “War of the Gods”
Stephen Dorff has joined the cast of Tarsem Singh's Greek mythology epic "War of the Gods" for Relativity Media reports Variety.The story follows Theseus...
Kaley Cuoco Signs For “I Hop,” “Last Ride”
Kaley Cuoco (TV's "The Big Bang Theory") has joined the cast of the live-action/CG-animated combo comedy "I Hop" at Illumination Entertainment and Universal Pictures...
Universal & Rogue Announce New Dates
Universal Pictures have announced several new dates for their Australian release schedule, in two cases the first dates scheduled anywhere for those films.The Simon...
The “Baywatch” Movie Resurfaces
Remember a film version of classic 90's NBC series "Baywatch" being planned a few years back? Well now it seems to have resurfaced over...
David R. Ellis Has “Bad Luck”
David R. Ellis ("The Final Destination") is set to direct the thriller "Bad Luck" for Entertainment 7 and Amber Entertainment reports Variety."The Crow" scribe...
Malcolm D. Lee Joins “Basketball Camp”
Malcolm D. Lee ("Soul Men," "Undercover Brother") is set to direct the sports comedy "Fantasy Basketball Camp" for Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment says...
Anna Faris Tops “Pvt. Benjamin” Remake
Anna Faris ("Scary Movie," "The House Bunny") is tipped to headline a remake of the 1980 Goldie Hawn comedy "Private Benjamin" for New Line...
Sheldon Turner Helms “By Virtue Fall”
Scribe Sheldon Turner ("Up in the Air," "The Longest Yard") is set to make his directorial debut on the sub-$20 million thriller "By Virtue...
Darby, Hawkins Join Kiwi “Love Birds”
Actor/comedian Rhys Darby ("Flight of the Conchords") and award-winning British actress Sally Hawkins ("Happy-Go-Lucky") have teamed for the bitter-sweet New Zealand romantic comedy "Love...