Chris Lowell Mean To “The Help”
Chris Lowell (TV's "Private Practice," "Veronica Mars") is in negotiations to join the cast of "The Help" for Dreamworks Pictures says Reuters.Based on Kathryn...
Joan Chen Is “Seeing Red”
Chinese-American actress and director Joan Chen is set to work in both capacities on the three-story anthology feature "Seeing Red" reports Screen Daily.Chen will...
Spurlock, Knowles Plan Comic-Con Doco
Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock ("Super Size Me"), producer Thomas Tull, comic book icon Stan Lee, writer/producer Joss Whedon, and online film guru Harry Knowles are...
Gary Oldman Joins “Panda” Sequel
Gary Oldman has joined the voice cast of DreamWorks Animation's "Kung Fu Panda: The Kaboom of Doom" says Reuters.Jack Black returns as the voice...
MacGyver Film Gets A Scribe
On the day that the spoof "MacGruber" hits theatres, a writer has been hired to pen a script for a film version of the...
Rollers Ride The “Kings HIghway”
The team behind this year's Sundance film entry "Holy Rollers" are aiming to reunite for another feature - the crime thriller "Kings Highway" says...
News Shorts: May 20th 2010
New stills from Brad Anderson's Vanishing on 7th, Cairo Time, Get Him to the Greek and a unique full frontal nudity viral photospread for...
Frank Marshall Adapts Ludlum’s “Covert One”?
Though more a producer these days, Frank Marshall could be making a return to directing with Pajiba reporting that he's being lined up to...
Vincere Helmer Tackles Sexy Nun Tale
Marco Bellocchio ("Vincere") will direct the transgressive nun-themed historical drama "La Monaca di Bobbio" reports Variety.The story is based on the true tale of...
Looney Tunes Returning To Theaters
Classic Looney Tunes characters Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote are making a comeback with three all-new computer-animated 3D shorts reports The New York...
James Franco Meets A “Stinicky” End
James Franco has signed on to play the lead role in the comedy "Ricky Stinicky" for Summit Entertainment reports Movieline.The story follows three male...
New Series Breakdown: The CW
The Fall TV Season presentations for all the new network shows take place this week with the fifth and final one announced today. Here's...
New Series Breakdown: CBS
The Fall TV Season presentations for all the new network shows take place this week with the fourth announced yesterday. Here's a full breakdown...
Rasputin Gets Rival Biopics
The mad monk is coming back into vogue as two separate films are in development based on the final days of the life of...
Rodriguez Adapting “Fire and Ice”
Filmmaker Robert Rodriguez tells AICN that he's acquired remake rights to Ralph Bakshi and Frank Frazetta's 1983 animated feature "Fire and Ice".Gerry Conway and...
Sneakers Scribe Pens Abrams’ Heist Film
Phil Alden Robinson ("Sneakers," "Field of Dreams") is set to pen the untitled heist thriller that J.J. Abrams has set up at Paramount Pictures...
Watson, Lerman Pick Up A “Wallflower”
Emma Watson ("Harry Potter") and Logan Lerman ("Percy Jackson") are in talks to star in the coming-of-age film "The Perks of Being a Wallflower"...
Greengrass Swaps One “Voyage” For Another
Filmmaker Paul Greengrass ("The Bourne Ultimatum," "United 93") has opted out of directing the 3D remake of 60's sci-fi cult classic "Fantastic Voyage" at...
Vanessa Paradis Drinks At The “Cafe”
Vanessa Paradis has joined the French-language romantic drama "Cafe de flore" for Item7, Monkey Pack Films and Crazyfilms says The Hollywood Reporter.The narrative follows...
The Cullens Return For “Breaking Dawn”
Despite reports of a potential pay dispute jeopardising their return, the actors who play the various members of the Cullen family in the "Twilight"...
Fox Out, Arterton In “Transformers 3”?
Well this is a surprise, actress Megan Fox will not be returning for the upcoming third "Transformers" reports People.com.There were rumours of her being...
News Shorts: May 19th 2010
Posters for Salt, Splice, Predators, Love Ranch, Buried and The Twilight Saga: Eclipse.The first close-up shot of Mia Wasikowska ("Alice in Wonderland") in costume...
Heavy Rain Game Becomes Film
Unique Features is closing in on a deal for the film rights to Quantic Dream's acclaimed PlayStation3 game "Heavy Rain" reports Deadline.Selling over a...
Molina Seeks Team Jacob In “Abduction”
Alfred Molina has joined the cast of the Taylor Lautner-led action thriller "Abduction" for Lionsgate says Deadline. Lautner plays a teen who comes upon...
Cup of Tears Adapted For Film
Universal and Working Title are planning a feature film adaptation of commercials director Gary Shore's internet short "Cup of Tears" says Heat Vision.The short...
Juno Temple, Adrien Brody Score New Gigs
British actress Juno Temple is in negotiations to play the royal highness in Paul W.S. Anderson's upcoming 3D version of "The Three Musketeers" for...
Tim Burton Into “Mai, The Psychic Girl”
Japanese manga "Mai, The Psychic Girl" has apparently been added to director Tim Burton's upcoming film slate says Latino Review.Kazuya Kudo's comic follows a...
Barrymore To “Surrender” To Oz Sequel
Drew Barrymore is rumoured to be directing "Surrender Dorothy", a "Wizard of Oz" sequel penned by Zach Helm ("Stranger Than Fiction") reports Pajiba.Barrymore was...
Jemaine Clement Set For MIB3
The talk has been around for a while but at last it's official - "Flight of the Conchords" star Jemaine Clement is set to...
Adam Shankman Tries To “Meet Moms”
Adam Shankman, Jennifer Gibgot and Jill Messick are in talks to produce the comedy "Mean Moms" for New Line says Variety.Based on advice books...