Magnet Scores Neil Marshall’s “Centurion”
Magnet Releasing, genre arm of Magnolia Pictures, has acquired U.S. rights to "The Descent" helmer Neil Marshall's bloody sword-and-sandal action thriller "Centurion".Boasting savagely violent...
Cage, Reynolds Are Cavemen In “Croods”
Nicolas Cage and Ryan Reynolds are set to voice cavemen in the 3D CG-animated comedy "The Croods" for DreamWorks Animation says Variety.When an earthquake...
Bradley Cooper Out Of “This Means War”
Bradley Cooper has dropped out of the romantic comedy "This Means War" at 20th Century Fox reports Entertainment Weekly.Cooper would've played one of two...
Anthony Hopkins Exorcises His “Rite”
Anthony Hopkins is set to star in the supernatural thriller "The Rite" for New Line and Warner Bros. Pictures says Heat Vision.Based on the...
Gooding Jr., Hauser Draw Up A “Hit List”
Cuba Gooding Jr. and Cole Hauser have joined the cast of the indie thriller "The Hit List" for North by Northwest Productions says Variety.The...
Matt Damon In Bobby Kennedy Biopic
Matt Damon is attached to star in the Robert F. Kennedy biopic setup at New Regency says Deadline Hollywood.Based on Evan Thomas' 'His Life'...
Slumdog Star Joins “War of Gods”
Indian actress Freida Pinto ("Slumdog Millionaire") Has joined the cast of the Greek mythology epic "War of the Gods" for Relativity Media and Universal...
Fickman Takes On An “Undomestic Goddess”
Andy Fickman ("Race to Witch Mountain," "She's the Man") is set to direct "The Undomestic Goddess" for Universal Pictures says The Hollywood Reporter.The story...
Andale Andale, Here Comes “Speedy Gonzales”
New Line and Warner Bros. Pictures are planning "Speedy Gonzales", a live-action/CG-animated combo feature based on the animated Looney Tunes character says Heat Vision.Alec...
Anjelica Huston Joins Cancer Comedy
Anjelica Huston and Philip Baker Hall have joined the cast of the untitled cancer comedy at Summit Entertainment reports Variety.James McAvoy ("Wanted," "Atonement") stars...
Balfour, Faison Brave Apocalypse In “Skyline”
Eric Balfour ("Texas Chainsaw Massacre") and Donald Faison ("SCrubs") are teaming for the sci-fi thriller "Skyline" says The Hollywood Reporter.Set around a Los Angeles...
Hailee Steinfeld Joins Coens “True Grit” Remake
13-year old Hailee Steinfeld ("She's a Fox," "Heather: A Fairy Tale") has beat out more than 15,000 teenage girls to score the lead role...
Segel, Higgins Love A “Bad Teacher”
Jason Segel ("Forgetting Sarah Marshall," "I Love You Man") and John Michael Higgins ("Best in Show," "The Ugly Truth") are teaming for the Cameron...
Jonah Hill Tries To Be Elisabeth Shue
Jonah Hill will star and David Gordon Green ("Pineapple Express") is in negotiations to direct the comedy "The Sitter" for 20th Century Fox says...
Shane Black Directs “Doc Savage”
Scribe-turned-director Shane Black ("Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang") is set to direct the film adaptation of 1930's/40's pulp comic hero "Doc Savage" for Original Film...
Stephen Chow Remakes Bruce Lee Classic
"Shaolin Soccer" and "Kung Fu Hustle" director Stephen Chow is apparently set to helm "Tai Chi", a remake of Bruce Lee classic "Way of...
Isla Fisher Likes To “Kiss & Tell”
Isla Fisher is attached to star in the high concept romantic comedy "Kiss & Tell" for Universal Pictures says Variety.The story follows a woman...
White Finds Love Amidst Obama “Politics”
Brian White ("Fighting," "12 Rounds") has joined the cast of the Obama-themed romantic comedy "Politics of Love" says The Hollywood Reporter.Set during the run-up...
Portman Gets Stoned In “Best Buds”
Natalie Portman will star in and produce the indie stoner road comedy "Best Buds" for Vendome Pictures and her own Handsome Charlie Films reports...
Fox Enters Into The “Fourth Realm”
Fox has scored the film rights to the Fourth Realm Trilogy, a series of sci-fi novels by author John Twelve Hawks says The Hollywood...
Scott Hicks Is A “Lucky One”
Australian director Scott Hicks ("Snow Falling on Cedars," "Shine") is in negotiations to direct "The Lucky One" for Warner Bros. Pictures says Variety.The project...
Tennant, Newton, Isaacs Go Into “Retreat”
David Tennant, Thandie Newton and Jason Isaacs have joined the cast of the psychological thriller "Retreat" for Magnet Films says Screen Daily.Newton and Isaacs...
McShane Is Blackbeard In Fourth “Pirates”
Some casting news makes one jump for joy, this is one of those stories.Acting legend Ian McShane ("Deadwood," "44 Inch Chest") is in negotiations...
Willis Up For “Die Hard 5” & “Unbreakable 2”
Out doing press for "Cop Out" over the weekend, Bruce Willis indicated a fifth "Die Hard" may be on the cards sooner than expected.The...
Vaughn, Kevin James Team For Ron Howard
Kevin James and Vince Vaughn are teaming up for Ron Howard's untitled comedy at Universal Pictures says Deadline Hollywood.The pair play best friends and...
New Shorts: February 22nd 2010
Photos for Heartless, The Crazies, Ondine, The Last Song, The Square, I Am Love, Micmacs, Remember Me.Posters for Ramona and Beezus, Ondine, Rep Men,...
Spielberg On Why “Tintin” Is Mo-Cap
Steven Spielberg tells The Los Angeles Times that the reason he and Peter Jackson went motion-capture with their adaptation of Herge's "Tintin" books was...
No More Mr. White In James Bond
One villain has managed to do something rare in the 007 universe - they've survived.Speaking with press last week at Berlinale to promote the...
Things Fall Apart For 50 Cent
Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson is set to star in and produce "Things Fall Apart" for Cheetah Vision Films says Variety.The story follows a football...
Kevin Smith To “Hit” On Seann William Scott
Hunky comedy and action star Seann William Scott ("American Pie," "Cop Out") is tipped to play the lead role in Kevin Smith's new comedy...