An Education Director Gets “One Day”
"An Education" director Lone Scherfig is in negotiations to helm the romantic comedy "One Day" for Color Force and Random House Films says The...
Steve McQueen Makes Fela Biopic
Steve McQueen ("Hunger") is set to direct the biopic "Fela" for Focus Features reports Variety.Based on Michael Veal's book, the story follows the life...
DeNiro & Norton’s “Stone” In 2010
Overture Films has picked up the U.S. distribution rights to John Curran's thriller "Stone".The story follows a convicted arsonist (Edward Norton) who uses his...
News Shorts: December 7th 2009
Posters for Buried, Iron Man 2, Kick Ass, Chloe, Solomon Kane, Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang, Death at a Funeral, REC 2.A review/break...
Hunnam Pens Dracula Action In “Vlad”
A while back "Sons of Anarchy" and "Queer as Folk UK" actor Charlie Hunnam penned "Vlad", an action film take on the Dracula tale.Now,...
Dark Horizons: RSS, Upgrades, Feedback
A couple of site-related issues have come up that have warranted some attention.RSSFirst up, the RSS for the site was upgraded yesterday to a...
Michael Chait Flies Some “War Birds”
Michael Chait penned the story and will direct the action-adventure film "War Birds" for TMU Pictures says The Hollywood ReporterThe story follows an Air...
Permut, Gross Take Some “Pictures”
David Permut, Dave Gross and Jesse Shapira are all set to produce the romantic teen comedy "Pictures of You" for Permut Presentations and No...
Mel Gibson Going To Veracruz
Mel Gibson is set to make a film in Veracruz next year says The Hollywood Reporter.Gibson visited Ignacio Allende prison in the Gulf coast...
Golden Idol: British Indie, DC Film Critics
British Independent Film Awards"Moon" scored 'Best British Independent Film' and 'Best Debut Director', while "Fish Tank" scored best director (Andrea Arnold) and breakthrough actor...
Critical Thinking: Armored, Brothers, Fine, Air
ArmoredRotten Tomatoes: 44% (4.8/10)Metacritic: 51/100Films with Comparable Scores: "My Bloody Valentine," "My Sister's Keeper," "Transporter 3"Analysis: Cited as a streamlined heist thriller, the 88...
Damon Says Bye Bye Bourne-y?
With director Paul Greengrass' very public departure from the Jason Bourne franchise, the question of Matt Damon's involvement was bound to come up at...
Nutcracker: The Mouse King Bites It
The famed tale "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" is getting remade as an action/adventure feature for New Line reports Heat Vision.The story centered...
Capote Helmer Catches The “Moneyball”
Bennett Miller ("Capote") is set to direct the Brad Pitt-led baseball feature "Moneyball" for Sony Pictures reports Variety.Based on Michael Lewis' nonfiction bestseller, the...
Neufeld On The New Jack Ryan Film
Out doing promotions for "Invictus", producer Mace Neufeld got asked about Paramount's upcoming second attempt at a 'reboot' of the Jack Ryan film franchise.Neufeld...
Jack Black Into Cryptozoology
Jack Black is developing a comedy pitch by Jason Micallef into a feature for Illumination Entertainment says The Hollywood Reporter.Story details are being kept...
Kangaroo Hitmen & Credit Card Karma In “Gun”
Producers Gabe and Alan Polsky ("Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans") have optioned the film rights to Jonathan Lethem's 1994 cult novel "Gun,...
Rob Lieber Smells Some “Jeremy Cabbage”
Rob Lieber ("Septimus Heap: Magyk") will adapt David Elliott's children's book "Jeremy Cabbage and the Living Museum of Human Oddballs and Quadruped Delights" for...
R.H. Greene Helms Jimi Hendrix Road Movie
R.H. Greene is writing and will direct the indie road movie drama "Slide" for Angryfilms and Bellport Pictures says The Hollywood Reporter.Set in the...
Taylor Lautner Is Live-Action Max Steel?
The ab-tastic Taylor Lautner ("Twilight") is tipped as the frontrunner to play the title role in the Max Steel movie for Paramount Pictures reports...
2010 Sundance: Premieres (O.O.C.)
One hundred and thirteen feature-length films are set to screen at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival from January 21st-31st in Park City, Utah.Fourteen titles...
2010 Sundance: Next (O.O.C.)
One hundred and thirteen feature-length films are set to screen at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival from January 21st-31st in Park City, Utah.Eight titles...
2010 Sundance: Spotlight (O.O.C.)
One hundred and thirteen feature-length films are set to screen at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival from January 21st-31st in Park City, Utah.Nine features...
2010 Sundance: Midnight/New Frontier (O.O.C.)
One hundred and thirteen feature-length films are set to screen at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival from January 21st-31st in Park City, Utah.Eight features...
Golden Idol: National Board of Review
The first real indicator of potential awards success for a film comes with the National Board of Review who've just announced this year's winners.Jason...
Spielberg Off The “Harvey” Remake
After six months of development, Steven Spielberg has withdrawn from his proposed remake of "Harvey", his first directing vehicle for the reconstituted DreamWorks reports...
Campbell Out, Iliades In On “Birds” Remake?
Dennis Iliades ("The Last House on the Left") has apparently replaced Martin Campbell ("Casino Royale," "Goldeneye") in the director's chair on the remake of...
Spielberg, Jackson Talk More “Tintin”
French news publication Le Monde recently ran an exclusive interview with Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson about their upcoming film adaptations of the hit...
Johnny Depp Goes Spanish In “Pancho Villa”
Johnny Depp is in advanced negotiations to star as Mexican revolutionary hero Pancho Villa in the Spanish-language biopic "Seven Friends of Pancho Villa and...
DiCaprio Goes Animated For “Guardians”
Leonardo DiCaprio will make his animated feature film debut, topling the cast of "The Guardians" for DreamWorks Animation.Based on the upcoming books "The Guardians...