Black Sabbath Becomes A Horror Film
Reality TV king turned sometime film producer Mike Fleiss ("Hostel," "Poseidon") has launched his new production company Next Films reports the trades.First project on...
Oshii Returns With “Assault Girls”
Anime auteur Mamoru Oshii ("Ghost in the Shell", "The Sky Crawlers") is set to direct "Assault Girls", his first live-action film in eight years...
Drawn Together Becomes A Film
Comedy Central and Paramount Home Entertainment are planning a direct-to-disc movie version of cult show "Drawn Together" for release next March says The Hollywood...
Iron, District, Fox, Rapunzel, Body Photos
More new photos today from a variety of different sources. First up both USA Today has posted new stills from the upcoming "Iron...
News Shorts: July 22nd 2009
Posters for Shutter Island, The Box, the Comic-Con exclusive Kick Ass, Zombieland, the surprisingly hunky Storm Shadow unmasked for GI Joe, Spread, Veronika Decides...
Gungrave, “Lone Wolf” At Convergence
Convergence Entertainment are planning to adapt "Gungrave" and "Lone Wolf" into live-action feature films budgeted at around $30 million-$35 million each reports Variety.Yasuhiro Nightow's...
Atlas Shrugged Becomes A Mini-Series?
The Risky Biz Blog reports that Oscar winner Charlize Theron has been meeting during the past several months with Lionsgate and producers Howard and...
Sommers Talks “GI Joe” Rumors, Sequel
Stephen Sommers, Channing Tatum, Marlon Wayans, Sienna Miller and Rachel Nichols all arrived in Sydney on the weekend to kick off the world tour...
Sam Raimi To Helm “Warcraft” Film
Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. and Legendary Pictures announced today that Sam Raimi ("Spider-Man," "Drag Me to Hell") has signed on to direct the upcoming feature...
Bousman Cuts Into “Abattoir”
Darren Lynn Bousman ("Repo: The Genetic Opera," "Saw" 2-4) will write and direct "Abattoir" for Radical Pictures says Variety.The story follows a real estate...
Gordon Opens “Wimpy Kid” Diaries
Youngster Zachary Gordon ("National Treasure: Book of Secrets," "The Brothers Bloom") has scored the title role in "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" for Fox...
Three-Part Bruce Lee Biopic Is Coming
Nearly four decades after his passing, martial arts legend Bruce Lee is getting a three-part biopic made about him through China's J.A. Media and...
Mangold Says “Three Little Words”
James Mangold ("Two Lovers") is attached to direct "Three Little Words" for Lime Orchard Productions and Tree Line Film reports Variety.An adaptation of Ashley...
Meat Train Helmer Adapts “Magdalena”
Director Ryuhei Kitamura ("Midnight Meat Train") and writer Holly Brix ("The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations") are set to adapt the Top Cow comics character...
Sam Worthington Elects A “Candidate”
Rising Aussie thesp and all round spunk rat Sam Worthington ("Avatar," "Terminator Salvation") is attached to star and possibly produce a remake of the...
Uma Thurman Enlists As “Girl Soldier”
Uma Thurman is set to star in the indie drama "Girl Soldier" for Caspian Pictures says Variety.Based on Kathy Cook's book "Stolen Angels," the...
Jackman, Craig Play “Rain” Becomes Film
Keith Huff has sold the film rights to his high-profile play "A Steady Rain" says The Hollywood Reporter.The play tells the story of two...
Nic Cage In Talks For “Green Hornet”
Nicolas Cage is in early talks to play the gangster villain in "The Green Hornet" for Sony Pictures says Variety.Cameron Diaz is negotiating to...
New “Prince of Persia” Materials
New promo material from next Summer's epic adventure from Disney Pictures, "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time", have emerged online and are quite...
Warners Learns Some “Beginner’s Greek”
Film rights to James Collins' 2008 novel "Beginner's Greek" have been picked up by Warner Bros. Pictures says Variety.The story centers on an investment...
Ingelsby Adapting Schilling’s “Sacred Prey”
Brad Ingelsby ("The Low Dweller," "Nancy & Danny") is set to adapt Vivian Schilling's high-concept thriller novel "Sacred Prey" for Warner Bros. Pictures says...
Racial Tension To “Holler” Aniston
Jennifer Aniston is set to produce "Holler" (aka. "Mutt"), a tale of lingering racial tensions in the Deep South, for Screen Gems says the...
Josh Gad Takes Some “Other Drugs”
Actor/comedian Josh Gad (TV's "The Daily Show," "21," "The Rocker") has joined the business-world drama "Love and Other Drugs" for Fox 2000 and New...
Orphan Scribe Starts A “Colony”
David Leslie Johnson ("Orphan") is set to write the thriller "The Colony" for Participant Media and Vertigo Entertainment reports Variety.Story details are being kept...
Mandate Lands Female Road Trip Comedy
Mandate Pictures has picked up Groundlings comedy troupe member Annie Mumolo's untitled comedy pitch says the trades.The female-driven road-trip comedy follows three girlfriends, disillusioned...
Three Keen On Adamson’s “Outlander”
Three different companies have picked up the film rights to Gil Adamson's 2008 historical novel "The Outlander" says The Hollywood Reporter.The story tells the...
John Fusco Adapting “Ninja Turtles”
John Fusco ("Hidalgo," "The Forbidden Kingdom") is set to pen the live-action reboot of the "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" franchise for Lightbox Productions reports...
Iron Man 2 Calls It a Wrap
Filming was completed on Saturday on the "Iron Man" sequel after seventy-one days of shooting reports Marvel.com. Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige gave...
Terry Moore’s “Echo” Becomes A Film
Producer Lloyd Levin ("Watchmen," "Hellboy," "Green Zone") has acquired screen rights to Terry Moore's comic book series "Echo" says Variety."Echo" tells the story of...
Phil Claydon Is A “Badass for Hire”
Phil Claydon ("Lesbian Vampire Killers") has signed on to direct the comedy "Dan Mintner: Badass for Hire" for New Line says The Hollywood Reporter.A...