Spierig Brothers Helm “Dark Crystal” Sequel
Omnilab Media and The Jim Henson Company are teaming to produce the ambitious fantasy epic "Power of the Dark Crystal"A sequel to the 1982...
J.J. Abrams Secret “Super 8” On Friday?
Remember the major excitement generated by the "Cloverfield" teaser trailer which premiered to great surprise in front of the first "Transformers"? Well J.J....
Spielberg Taking A “Horse” To War
Well it looks like he's finally made up his mind - the World War I epic "War Horse" will be Steven Spielberg's next directorial...
Bones Star Deschanel Adopts A “Family”
"Bones" star Emily Deschanel has joined Anne Renton's indie comedy/drama "The Perfect Family" for Certainty Films reports Bones Daily.Kathleen Turner plays a devoutly Catholic...
Alex Holdridge To Helm “The F Word”
Alex Holdridge ("In Search Of A Midnight Kiss") has signed on to direct the romantic comedy "The F Word" at Fox Searchlight reports The...
Steve Carr To “Meet the Haunteds”
Rumpus Entertainment and Platinum Studios have picked up film rights to Chris Wichtendahl's upcoming graphic novel "Meet the Haunteds" reports Marketwatch.The story follows a...
Bruckheimer Scales Down “Pirates 4”
Those "Pirates of the Caribbean" are taking a pay cut it would seem for their next outing reports The Los Angeles Times.Disney has apparently...
Nightmare Sequel Already Planned
Platinum Dunes producer Brad Fuller says on his Twitter that a 3D sequel to this weekend's "A Nightmare on Elm Street" is "already in...
Sam Rockwell Saddles Up For “Cowboys”
Sam Rockwell and his "Iron Man 2" director Jon Favreau are set to re-team on the comic-book adaptation "Cowboys and Aliens" for DreamWorks Pictures...
Ang Lee Directs A Teresa Teng Biopic?
It looks like Ang Lee could direct and "Lust, Caution" actress Tang Wei might star in an authorised biopic of legendary singer Teresa Teng...
Matthew Vaughn Still Up For “X-Men: F.C.”
Despite reports late last week that he already passed on the project, Matthew Vaughn ("Kick Ass," "Stardust") is apparently back in negotiations to helm...
Gordon-Levitt Up For “Looper,” “Rush”
Joseph Gordon-Levitt ("500 Days of Summer") is in final negotiations to star in the chase thriller "Premium Rush" for Sony Pictures says Reuters.Gordon-Levitt will...
Brendan Gleeson Drinks From A “Cup”
Brendan Gleeson ("Troy," "In Bruges") and Stephen Curry have joined the family adventure "The Cup" for Myriad Pictures says Screen Daily.Gleeson plays celebrated Irish...
Rob Minkoff Goes On A “Chinese Odyssey”
Rob Minkoff ("The Lion King," "Forbidden Kingdom") is attached to direct the 3D English-language action-adventure "Chinese Odyssey" for his new production company Tiger 62...
Hunter S. Thompson’s “Prisoner” Adapted?
Motion Picture Corporation of America has picked up the film rights to "Prisoner of Denver", a 2004 Vanity Fair article co-written by the late...
News Shorts: May 3rd 2010
The first photo from Charlie St. Cloud and three new photos from Piranha 3D."Brilliant film and stage actress Lynn Redgrave ("Gods and Monsters," "Georgy...
Downey Confirms “Gravity”, Talks “Holmes 2”
Robert Downey Jr. has confirmed that Alfonso Cuaron's 3D sci-fi-thriller "Gravity" is his next immediate project followed by Guy Ritchie's "Sherlock Holmes" sequel reports...
Huston, Pike, McHale Up For “Big Year”
Anjelica Huston, Rosamund Pike, Dianne Wiest and more have all joined the cast of "The Big Year" for Fox 2000 says the trades.Steve Martin,...
Jones, Hinds, Braga Take “The Rite”
Alice Braga, Ciaran Hinds and Toby Jones have joined the cast of the exorcism drama "The Rite" for New Line reports Screen Daily.Based on...
Filmax Plans Two More “[REC]” Sequels
Directors Paco Plaza and Jaume Balaguero will split directing responsibilities for two further films in the Spanish-language "" horror franchise for Filmax International reports...
Summit Acquires “Impossible” Tsunami Tale
Summit Entertainment has scored distribution rights to the Naomi Watts and Ewan McGregor true story drama "The Impossible" reports Variety.Based on events which took...
Dragon Tattoo Helmer Enters “The Keep”
Danish director Niels Arden Oplev ("The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo") is set to direct an adaptation of Jennifer Egan's third novel "The Keep"...
Shankman Pursues Disney’s Oz Prequel
"The Great Powerful", the prequel to "The Wizard of Oz" setup at Disney Pictures, is proving to be a job that many hope to...
Andrea Berloff Pens N.W.A. Biopic
Andrea Berloff ("World Trade Center") is set to pen "Straight Outta Compton", a musical biopic about the rise and fall of the seminal 80's...
Adam Cozad Adapts Spy Thriller “Gray Man”
Scribe Adam Cozad ("Dubai," "Rules of Deception") will pen a film adaptation of Mark Greaney's 2009 thriller novel "The Gray Man" for New Regency...
Castle’s Katic Travels France For “Lovers”
Stana Katic, the leading lady from ABC's "Castle", has scored the leading role in Mark and Michael Polish's next project "For Lovers Only" reports...
Paramount Ditches “Zoolander” Sequel?
Earlier in the week Paramount Pictures passed on an "Anchorman" sequel, now a tweet from Ben Stiller indicates the rumoured "Zoolander" follow-up may have...
God Beats “Drive” As Refn’s Next Film
Danish filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn ("Bronson," "Valhalla Rising") will shoot the neo-Western "Only God Forgives" this Summer in Asia reports The Playlist.As previously reported,...
Sex and the City of the Dolls
The release of the new "Sex and the City 2" poster has raised some interesting questions, namely what the Photoshop budget is on this...
News Shorts: May 1st 2010
The first official photo is out of Colin Farrell in William Monahan's London Boulevard, the first set photo of Hank Azaria as Gargamel in...